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Stop calling me a Jew! Barack Obama and the politics of Xenophobia.
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Albawaba.com
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March 5, 2008
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Copyright informationCOPYRIGHT 2008 Al Bawaba (Middle East) Ltd. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
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By Remi Kanazi*
Barack Obama is not a Jew. He was not raised a Jew, has never been a Jew, and is a committed Christian. Nor has Obama ever prayed in a temple. According to a CNN reporter that is referenced on Obama's website, Indonesian yeshivas (including the one Obama attended) are not radical yeshivas--unlike the ones in Israel and Brooklyn. Obama is so not Jewish, that even his Jewish stepfather, wasn't really a Jew. Obama has stated that his stepfather had a "skeptical bent, a man who saw religion as not particularly useful in the practical business of making one's way in the world." Obama's stepfather grew up in Indonesia, a country with the largest Jewish population ...
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