The Jews Are All On Trial With Bernard Madoff

by Phyllis Chesler
Pajamas Media
December 22, 2008

http://www.phyllis-chesler.com/391/the-jews-are-all-on-trial-with-bernard-madoff

Excerpt:

I attended a fairly large Bar Mitzva this past Shabbos. Hundreds of Jewish writers, editors, rabbis, scholars, lawyers, therapists, deans, foundation heads and opinion-makers were gathered together–none of whom seemed especially worried about the Madoff scandal. One intellectual said that “in the past, things had been a lot worse for the Jews.” The Director of a philanthropic foundation pointed out that “many non-Jews have also been responsible for financial cons and that non-Jews have also been victimized by Madoff.”

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