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In reply to the discussion: "Nazis defined Jews by their religion (Judaism), and not by the supposed racial traits" [View all]uponit7771
(93,505 posts)43. WOW !!! I'm reading what you're reading too and don't understand German logic on the issue. It ...
... sounds like they were making shit up as they went along looking at how MAGA acts today.
The NAZIs weren't the brightest bulbs
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"Nazis defined Jews by their religion (Judaism), and not by the supposed racial traits" [View all]
Budi
Feb 2022
OP
https://encyclopedia.ushmm.org/content/en/article/victims-of-the-nazi-era-nazi-racial-ideology
Meowmee
Feb 2022
#1
Re Read the part I linked, it is from the same site, I am not familiar with the site but it
Meowmee
Feb 2022
#17
Sounds like you're trying to impose a Christian understanding of religion on Judaism
unblock
Feb 2022
#21
It was not based on religious but race...the final solution was aimed at stamping out the Jewish
Demsrule86
Feb 2022
#75
A man having his nose measured during Aryan race determination tests under Nazi Germany's Nuremberg
Celerity
Feb 2022
#36
Your own phrase: 'Jonathan Greenblatt, ADL CEO before his "whoops we got her suspended" tour'
muriel_volestrangler
Feb 2022
#62
In another thread, on the exact same topic, he wrote almost the same thing...almost...
Behind the Aegis
Feb 2022
#110
Did you not read the particular paragraph I found questionable enough to Post here to discuss?
Budi
Feb 2022
#37
They never asked my mother her religion. Not that she could answer, as an infant.
unblock
Feb 2022
#8
This is it, I lived in Germany and didn't understand HTF they knew who was who. They literally
uponit7771
Feb 2022
#68
They murdered people with any Jewish blood as it was about race and not religion. I have no
Demsrule86
Feb 2022
#76
I didn't write the Nuremberg Laws ffs. Why did they include this statement in the Laws?
Budi
Feb 2022
#19
WOW !!! I'm reading what you're reading too and don't understand German logic on the issue. It ...
uponit7771
Feb 2022
#43
I've written enough. Please reread. If you don't get it, please delete this thread.
unblock
Feb 2022
#22
No. The insensitivity was in the failure to read my 1st post asking why the Nurenberg Laws ...
Budi
Feb 2022
#33
"The fact that you're allowed to post here is a goddamn disgrace." Wha'? First....
George II
Feb 2022
#72
+1, "...I am owed an apology by a few here..." I agree. I lived in Germany and still never ...
uponit7771
Feb 2022
#44
THIS !!!! ☝🏾☝🏾☝🏾 and scary as HELL as to how we've been frog boiled to accept their lingo like
uponit7771
Feb 2022
#47
Jewish people who converted could still be forced to wear the star...and sent to the chambers...
Xolodno
Feb 2022
#26
+1, wrote in a post before I read yours that like MAGA and "cancel culture" the dumb assed NAZIs ...
uponit7771
Feb 2022
#46
I'm sorry, this seems like a particularly bizarre hill to die on, in an apparent
bullwinkle428
Feb 2022
#64
The OP is Jewish and I lived in Germany and still didn't understand their stupid assed logic when
uponit7771
Feb 2022
#67
Well, actually, I'm much more interested in knowing how Jews define themselves
Mr. Scorpio
Feb 2022
#65
Brava for Whoopi for getting this topic out and on people's "let's discuss" list.
rgbecker
Feb 2022
#69
That is total bullshit. If that were the case, they would not have murdered those with Jewish
Demsrule86
Feb 2022
#74
I find an excuse for murderers which can be used today for would racist murderers...
Demsrule86
Feb 2022
#90
I didn't misinterpret it. I asked for it to be explained since it was a point I had not come across
Budi
Feb 2022
#96
You took one line about "racial traits" and wrote, several times, as if that was "race"
muriel_volestrangler
Feb 2022
#91
I didn't say you agreed with it; I said you had changed "racial traits" in it into "race"
muriel_volestrangler
Feb 2022
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