On Thu, 23 Oct 1997, michael perelman wrote:
>
> Jews, as neuvaux riche, wanted to shout with pride about their
> accomplishments. By calling attention to themselves, they made themselves
> more vulnerable to charges of control. In addition, by gravitating to the
> lower ranks of business, they found themselves close to the point of
> contact with other ethnic groups, as the Koreans or Middle Easterners
> today.
>
> Today, the Jews are doing better at blending in. We see more and more of
> them in the right wing think tanks. I suspect that this turn of events
> might be an interesting sociological study. Waddya think Louis?
>
Yeah, this will go into my chapter on Jews in America. The specimen known
as Henry Kissinger deserves close scrutiny under a microscope, especially
in light of the mordant comedy that went on in Nixon's White House when he
complained, "It's the Jews, Henry, it's the Jews."
Louis P.