Addendum to last post

[skull_bearer]

Also, if someone deliberately put in the subtext of viewing the Holocaust as the means by which a Bad Old World (Diaspora Judaism) gave way to a Good New World (Israel), instead of it being an Unfortunate Implication of spectacular scale, then that person deserves to be repeatedly shot in the groin.

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[cmcmck.livejournal.com]

This!

[fjm.livejournal.com]

You;ve pretty much summed up my problem with Chabon's The Yiddish Policeman's Union.

[underlankers.livejournal.com]

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