"Ronn!Blankenship" wrote:
> And then there have been any number of cases when a Jewish boy who wore his
> yarmulke to school had it ripped off his head and stomped into the ground
> by a group of bullies who then proceeded to beat him up simply for being
> different . . .
And there was a case where a Jewish student was told to remove the Star
of David necklace he was wearing when he went to school because school
officials thought it was a gang symbol. *Ignorance* of the beliefs and
customs of others can lead to all sorts of unpleasantness.
At least ignorance can be cured more easily than some other problems....
Julia
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