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Settlement reached in Jewish cemetery dispute
Associated Press
Published: 24.05.12, 14:22
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1. Race and Halacha
Sherlock Holmes ,   London England   (05.24.12)
There have always been Jews of different colours and in Israel that is more than clear. Halacha does not recognise colour or race because 'race' is largely a 19th Century German preoccupation. There have also been Chinese Jews.
2. ;) ,...
snag ,   USA   (05.25.12)
Separated even after death at cemetery ghettos?
3. Boy, things sure have changed...
Dorothy Friend ,   Tel Aviv   (05.29.12)
... since Jewish cemetaries in NYC took in the unknown victims of the Triangle Fire out of decency, even though they did not know if the dead girls were Jewish or not. And the name of the congregation in the article is a real hoot - Brotherly Love!!!! Yeah, right. Since when did necrophilia become part of Judaism?
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