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Re: Jews performing Christian holiday music
- From: Ben Gidley <ucs01bg...>
- Subject: Re: Jews performing Christian holiday music
- Date: Tue 15 Dec 1998 16.30 (GMT)
On Tue, 15 Dec 1998, Kame'a Media wrote:
> Any self-respecting Jewish person who hires him/herself out to perform
> music sacred to Christians, in a church, would do well to remember
> brethren and sistren slaughtered, raped and maimed under the banner of
> the cross
> in years gone by. To those who would reply that it's just another gig,
> I would say, "Bollocks, <l'havdil> (there is a difference).
>
Isn't that like saying that any self-respecting Jewish person who enters
a synagogue would do well to remember the people killed by the state of
Isreal "under the banner of" the Star of David?