Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 11/03/84 (WLS Mods); site fisher.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!philabs!cmcl2!seismo!harvard!talcott!panda!genrad!decvax!bellcore!allegra!princeton!astrovax!fisher!david From: david@fisher.UUCP (David Rubin) Newsgroups: net.religion.jewish Subject: Re: Soviet Gems Message-ID: <544@fisher.UUCP> Date: Fri, 22-Feb-85 09:27:00 EST Article-I.D.: fisher.544 Posted: Fri Feb 22 09:27:00 1985 Date-Received: Sun, 24-Feb-85 02:56:58 EST References: <68@mit-athena.UUCP> Organization: Princeton University Department of Statistics Lines: 10 To be more precise, the Soviet Union does not differentiate between anti-Zionism (opposition to Jewish nationalism) and anti-Judaism (opposition to Jewish religous practice). However, it does maintain a difference between anti-Zionism and anti-Semitism (opposition to the Jewish "race"). Equating it with Iraq and Libya is a solid analogy, but equating it with Nazi Germany is rhetorical overkill. The Soviet Union has not advocated a racial "solution". David Rubin {allegra|astrovax|princeton}!fisher!david