Re: stereotypical Jewish performers?

[Robert Cohen <rlcm17...>]

Q:

>From: "Marvin" <physchem (at) earthlink(dot)net>
>Reply-To: jewish-music (at) shamash(dot)org
>To: World music from a Jewish slant <jewish-music (at) shamash(dot)org>
>Subject: Re: Fwd: A new klezmermusical in Berlin
>Date: Thu, 23 Mar 2000 09:44:47 -0500
>
>Blacks have a name for this kind of performer - Uncle Tom.  I've never 
>heard
>of a similar name for Jewish performers who took on the streeotypical role.

A:  Uh, Al Jolson?  I'm probably being cruel--or, more to the point, 
simplistic.  jat -- rlc
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