How many Jewish men and women changed their strange-sounding names to hide their ethnicity? How many were convinced that only by jettisoning "Jewish peculiarity" could they succeed? How ironic that Barack Obama would be the one to prove how misguided they were.
WHAT OBAMA has done is remove from every Jewish person, and indeed every member of any ethnic minority, the excuse that they cannot succeed because of prejudice. He has removed all excuses that they failed for any reason other than their own lack of exertion.
ס'איז געווען באריכטעט אז עמאנועל (א ספרדי) האט געפרעגט א שאלה ראש השנה צי ער מעג ארבעטן פאר'ן בעילאוט פלאן, און דער רב פון זיין שול האט גע'פסק'עט אז יא, צוליב פיקוח נפש...
