[lbo-talk] Right wing Israeli political party goes to Arab part of Jaffa and hands out leaflets calling Arabs to emigrate for money...fighting commences

[Jim Devine]

what is the historical origin of the fact that the word "shekel" has
negative connotations?
Jim Devine

On 3/23/06, Bryan Atinsky <bryan at alt-info.org> wrote:
> Well...some good came out of it...
>
> "One of Herut's activists, a Jew with a heavy American accent, took out
> a stash of thousands of shekels from his pocket ...