
Saturday, January 6th, 2007
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Re: Jews: A Religious Community, a People, or a Race?
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Originally Posted by Gil
In biological terms they are not, as a whole, a different "race", since they are very heterogeneous, and as such do not qualify as a "race" but perhaps as an ethnic group (some common phenotypical traits and culture).
They are, no doubt about it, a sectarian religious community and a "people", if people is understood as ethnicity+culture.
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True, it is not a race, but i'm not sure wethere it is a religion,howerver if Compare to other religion, Judaism is a religion which as no dogma, and no formal set of beliefs. but its a tradition for sure, Jews are known for '' Diaspora''
Jacque
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