{"id":117827,"date":"2017-10-01T10:46:29","date_gmt":"2017-10-01T18:46:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=117827"},"modified":"2017-10-01T10:46:29","modified_gmt":"2017-10-01T18:46:29","slug":"nyt-we-are-all-jew-ish-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=117827","title":{"rendered":"NYT: &#8220;We Are All Jew-Ish Now&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><A HREF=\"http:\/\/www.unz.com\/isteve\/nyt-we-are-all-jew-ish-now\/\">Steve Sailer writes<\/a>: <\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8230;isn\u2019t Jewish solidarity over the last 3,000 years a more remarkable phenomenon than Jewish divisiveness? The mechanisms behind Jewish cohesiveness, however, aren\u2019t of much interest in today\u2019s intellectual climate&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>While it\u2019s popular to imagine poor Groucho as a wandering victim of prejudice who bravely built a defense system of rootless loneliness, in real life Groucho himself belonged to the Jewish-only Hillcrest Country Club (perhaps the most expensive country club to join in all of America in the 1920s and 1930s), where he and his fellow Jewish comedians lunched at their famous Round Table every Friday for decades&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Jews are so culturally marginalized in America that we are constantly not only hearing about funny Jewish comedians of the past like Groucho Marx, but we are frequently reminded even in 2017 of the wit and wisdom of the least funny Jewish comedian ever, Lenny Bruce&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019m not saying that Dr. Baum doesn\u2019t mean well, I\u2019m just pointing out that the quality of Jewish intellectual introspection is remarkably obtuse and schmaltzy these days.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Steve Sailer writes: &#8230;isn\u2019t Jewish solidarity over the last 3,000 years a more remarkable phenomenon than Jewish divisiveness? The mechanisms behind Jewish cohesiveness, however, aren\u2019t of much interest in today\u2019s intellectual climate&#8230; While it\u2019s popular to imagine poor Groucho as &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=117827\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[21791,29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-117827","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-america","category-jews"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117827","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=117827"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117827\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":117828,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117827\/revisions\/117828"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=117827"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=117827"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=117827"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}