To: nickcarraway
My uncle used to have Orange County Jewish Heritage newspaper mailed to him from California. I was shocked to see old pictures of Chinese Jews with long ques. That is why it still surprises me when anyone says Jews are a “race.” We are all races.
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04/04/2010 12:24:06 AM PDT by
MestaMachine
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To: nickcarraway; StayAt HomeMother; Ernest_at_the_Beach; 1ofmanyfree; 21twelve; 240B; 24Karet; ...
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04/04/2010 6:34:14 AM PDT by
SunkenCiv
("Fools learn from experience. I prefer to learn from the experience of others." -- Otto von Bismarck)
To: nickcarraway; SunkenCiv
I wondered how a Jewish community came to settle in a comparative backwater. A little Googling turns up Kaifeng was a Northern Song and later Jin capital. After that, it appears history left this community behind.
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