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To: Maurice Winn who wrote (58190)	11/22/2009 7:33:04 PM
From: RJA_	6 Recommendations Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 217743

>>It helps to have the right genes. Ashkenazi Jews have lots of them and those genes are spread around the gene pool hither and yon. It's not that they are Jewish, it's that they inherited the genes from north west India, Bedouin, Palestinian, Moroccan. As opposed to Catholicism, Rabbis are encouraged to marry and reproduce for last many thousands of years. Rabbis (at least up to the last couple of centuries) were probably some of the brightest of the bunch, and encouraged to read and study and debate. That is the whole of the Talmud and Mishna, debate. That leads to critical thinking... and to critical thinking being reinforced in the gene pool.