{"id":89066,"date":"2016-03-05T18:48:02","date_gmt":"2016-03-06T02:48:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=89066"},"modified":"2016-03-05T18:48:02","modified_gmt":"2016-03-06T02:48:02","slug":"the-erasing-of-tribal-identity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=89066","title":{"rendered":"The Erasing Of Tribal Identity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><A HREF=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/toddgitlin\/status\/705900674433818624\">Interesting thread on Twitter<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p>Todd Gitlin: To Bay Area friends: I&#8217;ll be speaking on Jewish identity, courtesy the Berkeley Jewish Studies program&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Alan Neff: Shouldn&#8217;t that be Jewish &#8220;identities&#8221;? Owing to the fact that we have so many of them, one seems to undershoot the mark.<\/p>\n<p>Casey: and really aren&#8217;t we all just humans and we can cut it out with tribal identities orrrrrrr&#8230;?<\/p>\n<p>Alan Neff: That would be good.<\/p>\n<p>Casey: Really? It seems &#8220;problematic&#8221; &#8212; it implies erasing existing tribal identities, like, say, &#8220;Jewish,&#8221; among others.<\/p>\n<p>Alan Neff: You seem interested in taking my comment in a direction I did not intend, like toward another anti-semitic holocaust. Goodbye.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Interesting thread on Twitter: Todd Gitlin: To Bay Area friends: I&#8217;ll be speaking on Jewish identity, courtesy the Berkeley Jewish Studies program&#8230; Alan Neff: Shouldn&#8217;t that be Jewish &#8220;identities&#8221;? Owing to the fact that we have so many of them, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=89066\">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":[29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-89066","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-jews"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89066","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=89066"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89066\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":89067,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89066\/revisions\/89067"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=89066"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=89066"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=89066"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}