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Not only in the US
>> "Jewish" as much describes one's ethnicity as one's religion.
-Abslutely!But there's a difference between a "Jewish" ethnicity, and being a Hebrew speaker, using Hebrew names.
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Law of Return, and all that..."But there's a difference between a "Jewish" ethnicity, and being a Hebrew speaker, using Hebrew names."Definitely. Which is why (as you pointed out so well) we have Hebrew names which aren't necessarily "Jewish".-- Nanaea
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