[topcat54]

But it’s a common occurrence among the Jews. And a reason for disputing a person’s claim to the law of return.

In fact it was even common at the time of Christ.

His parents said these things because they feared the Jews, for the Jews had agreed already that if anyone confessed that He was Christ, he would be put out of the synagogue. (John 9:22)

[Tzfat]

His parents said these things because they feared the Jews, for the Jews had agreed already that if anyone confessed that He was Christ, he would be put out of the synagogue. (John 9:22)

Those dirty Joooooz. They've always persecuted Christians. Why, if given a chance they would have exterminated all the nice Christians. Oh, wait... that's not the way its been at all.