saying Jews have a shared sense of struggle programmed into their DNA is saying Jews are a discrete race.
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Which is what anti-Semites think, obviously. But they're wrong.
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And do all Jews have a sense of shared struggle? The RJC providing cover for Trump doesn't share my struggle, I don't think.
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and Jewish solidarity with oppressed black folk in the U.S. is a mixed record.
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That article seems almost a symptom of (white) Jewish precarious whiteness under Trump...
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half-assed reification of identity which seems aimed at explaining this odd out group to the mainstream.
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white Jews haven't had to put up with that sort of thing much. but now mainstream sites are flirting with it.
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racial essentialism is a dangerous game even when you're trying to deliver a compliment
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saying this as someone from an ethnic group stereotyped as diligent and rule abiding
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thus the emasculated model minority stereotype twofer of Howard and Raj on Big Bang Theory.
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and shared struggle language is used to try to claim solidarity where it hasn't been earned
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the silence toward Bannon sure implies some advocacy groups care more abt Israel's status than the safety of American Jews
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yes. and I believe Trump has pretty strong support in Israel itself.
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