Re: Israel Music Today: Piracy

[robert wiener <wiener...>]

Robert,

That seems right.  I know that "goy kadosh" is found in the prayer
"Shomer Yisrael", but what is the source of the phrase "or la_goy_im"?
Probably something worth knowing.

Bob

-----Original Message-----
From: Robert Cohen <rlcm17 (at) hotmail(dot)com>
To: World music from a Jewish slant <jewish-music (at) shamash(dot)org>
Date: Thursday, July 29, 1999 8:21 PM
Subject: Re: Israel Music Today: Piracy


>It's "or la_goy_im" (a light unto the nations/peoples--the original,
>non-derogatory meaning of "goy"; we Jews are also a "goy" and should
be a
>"goy kadosh"--a holy people, according to the Torah)--but the point
is
>taken.
>
>
>>From: "robert wiener" <wiener (at) mindspring(dot)com>
>>Reply-To: jewish-music (at) shamash(dot)org
>>To: World music from a Jewish slant <jewish-music (at) shamash(dot)org>
>>Subject: Israel Music Today: Piracy
>>Date: Thu, 29 Jul 1999 07:26:42 -0400
>>
>>Marketplace, Wednesday, July 28, 1999
>>
>>Attack on Music Piracy
>>
>>The U.S. has long wanted Israel to crack down on the piracy of
>>software and compact discs.  Now facing warnings of possible trade
>>sanctions, the Israeli government is finally beginning to take
>>actions.
>>Patricia Golan reports.
>>
>>http://www.marketplace.org/archives/rundown/1999/07.28.html
>>
>>Golan reported that an estimate 80% of CDs sold in Israel are
pirated.
>>
>>Is there a connection between this report and the state of Israel
>>Music Today?
>>
>>(Let alone the notion of being "Or L'Amim", a light to the nations.)
>>
>>Bob
>>
>>
>>
>
>
>_______________________________________________________________
>Get Free Email and Do More On The Web. Visit http://www.msn.com
>
>----------------------
jewish-music (at) shamash(dot)org ---------------------+
>