[HANASHIR:11285] Re: The term "antisemitic"

[Jennifer Stevens <srtalina...>]

Re: 9/11 music -- I haven't actually heard much of it.  However, the John 
Mellencamp and unknown female (maybe Faith Hill?) song "Peaceful World" at 
least has a nice message and beat even if it is a bit corny.

Andy - also thank you for pointing out that Arabs are Semites. :)

Jennifer


>From: Andy Curry <acurry (at) lenexa(dot)sema(dot)slb(dot)com>
>Reply-To: hanashir (at) shamash(dot)org
>To: hanashir (at) shamash(dot)org
>Subject: [HANASHIR:11282] The term "antisemitic"
>Date: Wed, 10 Apr 2002 10:45:26 -0700
>The "Muslim peace songs" thread has been a good one, with persuasive and
>passionate writing from all.
>
>One little thing, though:  Arabs are Semites too.
>
>Another thing:  The discussion of the meanings of the words "shalom" and
>"salaam" indicated that there is a difference.  Be careful with this,
>because "peace" is an inadequate translation of "shalom".
>
>And thanks, Steve, for the observation about "9/11 music".  Drippy,
>jingoistic, bland - take your pick.  Of course, if you listen to country
>stations, you could have heard "Where Were You When the World Stopped
>Turning" (not bad) and "Osama Yo Mama" (funny exactly once).
>
>Kol tuv,
>Andy
>
>Andy Curry
>6016 Holmes St
>Kansas City MO 64110-3034
>
>






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