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...emotionally speaking, not so easily liquidated; among those demanding special preferences for blacks, say, or advocating special leniency for black violence, Jews have customarily been the first to be heard from; and at least until a moment ago, every anti-Jewish incident in the black community, including the 1991 minipogrom in Crown Heights, has led to an invitation from Jews to the offending blacks to meet and repair relations. (The demand by some Jewish leaders that Jesse Jackson and others must once and for all repudiate Farrakhan, so unperceptively seen by some as an unfair application of a special standard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Did Blacks Turn on Jews? | 2/28/1994 | See Source »

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