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B’nai B’rith
Section
Stuff I Looked Up
Type
Explanation
Date
December 16, 2021
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325

“This is a Jewish non-profit service organization founded in 1843 that promotes Jewish rights and identity, and fights antisemitism. It’s pronounced ‘bi-nay brith’ (like ‘breath’, but with an ‘i’ sound). The name comes from the Hebrew ‘benē brīth,’ which means ‘Sons of the Covenant.’ From their…”

The Greedy Jewish Moneylender Stereotype
Section
Stuff I Looked Up
Type
Explanation
Date
October 16, 2021
Words
1489

“There seems to be several reasons for this, all inter-related. First, throughout history, Jewish people have, on average, been wealthier than non-Jewish people. The most obvious and likely explanation is that the Jewish culture traditionally emphasizes education and hard work. From a book about…”