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Re: Order of National Anthems

In a message dated 9/10/2002 10:16:20 PM Central Daylight Time, 
SamWeiss (at) bellatlantic(dot)net writes:


> wouldn't the hatikvah come first in America? 

If we attempted to sing Hatikvah before the Star Spangled Banner, we would 
catch it--from all the Jews 50+ who consider themselves to be quite patriotic 
AND wouldn't want to give the appearance (maarat ayin) of putting America 
second to any nation on earth.  
Lori

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