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To: ladyjane
It would be unlikely for a Jewish person to be named Jr. or III.

I did not know that. Thanks.

1,133 posted on 10/06/2005 12:46:40 PM PDT by bad company ( Sarchasm: The gulf between the author of sarcastic wit and the person who doesn't get it.)
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To: bad company

He wouldn't be Jewish because a baby isn't given the same name as a living family member. If the father is still alive the child can't be named after him - hence no juniors, IIIs, etc.


1,189 posted on 10/06/2005 3:30:17 PM PDT by ladyjane
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