Russian Israelis

Seth Ackerman sia at nyc.rr.com
Fri Mar 22 16:42:28 PST 2002


Brad DeLong wrote:


> For me to say that it creeps me out to see "Aryan" and "Israel" in
> the same paragraph is not an attack--it's a reaction. No matter how
> earnest, no matter how decent, no matter how thorough anyone is, it
> will *still* creep me out if they use the words "Aryan" and "Israel"
> in the same paragraph.
>
> Now if you want to argue that it *shouldn't* creep me out to see the
> words "Aryan" and "Israel" in the same paragraph, *that* would creep
> me out to the max...

What about this paragraph? Does it creep you out?:

"In response to the Nazi genocide perpetrated against European JEWS in the name of bizarre theories of ARYAN supremacy, large numbers of refugees streamed into Palestine, forming an important component of the future population of Israel."

Seth



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