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Politics : Israel to U.S. : Now Deal with Syria and Iran -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: Ed Huang who wrote (5218)	6/14/2004 3:26:24 AM
From: GUSTAVE JAEGER	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 22250

Re: Israeli authority try to convert Russian teens to Judaism, but it doesn't work. Well, then Israeli authorities might have no other choice but to sterilize them.... Fri., June 11, 2004 Sivan 22, 5764 `Do not have children if they won't be healthy!' By Tamara Traubmann A shocking new study reveals how key figures in the pre-state Zionist establishment proposed castrating the mentally ill, sterilizing the poor and doing everything possible to ensure reproduction only among the `best of people.' Castrating the mentally ill, encouraging reproduction among families "numbered among the intelligentsia" and limiting the size of "families of Eastern origin" and "preventing ... lives that are lacking in purpose" - these proposals are not from some program of the Third Reich but rather were brought up by key figures in the Zionist establishment of the Land of Israel during the period of the British Mandate. It turns out there was a great deal of enthusiasm here for the improvement of the hereditary characteristics of a particular race (eugenics). This support, which has been kept under wraps for many years, is revealed in a study that examines the ideological and intellectual roots at the basis of the establishment of the health system in Israel. [...] haaretz.com