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From: paulb@ttidcc.UUCP (Paul Blumstein)
Newsgroups: net.religion.jewish
Subject: Re: The Tragedy of Assimilation
Message-ID: <86@ttidcc.UUCP>
Date: Mon, 13-Jan-86 12:52:27 EST
Article-I.D.: ttidcc.86
Posted: Mon Jan 13 12:52:27 1986
Date-Received: Fri, 17-Jan-86 03:33:38 EST
References: <3780118@csd2.UUCP> <1172@lll-crg.ARpA> <143@pedsgo.UUCP>
Reply-To: paulb@ttidcc.UUCP (Paul Blumstein)
Organization: Transaction Technology, Inc. (CitiCorp), Santa Monica
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Summary: 

In article <143@pedsgo.UUCP> evan@pedsgo.UUCP (Evan Marcus) writes:
>                  ...  Rabbis who do perform mixed marriages are few and
>far between partially because of this, but also because they stand to lose
>prestige in the Jewish community...

I would like to think so also, but the LA Times published the results
of a survey on 1/11 that said that 40% of Southern Californian Reform
Rabbis would perform a mixed marriage.   When do we say Kaddish for
American Judiasm?????
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