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Re: Cohan: not a Jew.
- From: alfesta <alfesta...>
- Subject: Re: Cohan: not a Jew.
- Date: Tue 22 Apr 2003 10.00 (GMT)
Hi There,
Many thanks for your quick response.
George M Cohan's name is mentioned 8 times in the book
THE JEWS OF TIN PAN ALLEY by Kenneth Aaron Kanter, so I presumed he was
Jewish.
Regards
Alf Keiles
----- Original Message -----
From: <Kfarcenter (at) aol(dot)com>
To: "World music from a Jewish slant" <jewish-music (at) shamash(dot)org>
Sent: Monday, April 21, 2003 5:48 PM
Subject: Cohan: not a Jew.
> George M. was Irish and purportedly an anti-Semite of the first order.
>
> Not a real live nephew of my Uncle Shlaime...
>
> Adam
>
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