RE: Julio Inglesias Jewish?

[Flora Downing <flora.downing...>]

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On Sun, 4 Jul 1999 12:58:09    Reyzl Kalifowicz-Waletzky wrote:
>>Though Julio Iglesias may not be Jewish, it was very common that Spanish Jews 
>>changed their names to 'overtly' Christian names so as not to be suspect when 
>>in fact they were secretly practicing Jewdaism.  "Iglesia" means church in 
>>Spanish.
>John was one of the apostle during the time of Jesus, maybe a Jewish and also 
>a spanish name Juan.
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>That's right Simon.   A Spanish Jew having such a name is almost enough proof 
>by itself of Jewishness.
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