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Re: The Birds and the Bees of Gender

From:Nik Taylor <fortytwo@...>
Date:Tuesday, March 30, 1999, 20:40
Steg Belsky wrote:
> It's part of a Sephardic Passover Seder-night "ceremony" that is a > "dramatization/recreation" of the exodus...the questions are in some > dialect of Arabic, and the answers are in Hebrew:
Ah, I see. Why is the language mixed? That is, why not all Hebrew, or all Arabic? -- "It's bad manners to talk about ropes in the house of a man whose father was hanged." - Irish proverb http://members.tripod.com/~Nik_Taylor/X-Files http://members.tripod.com/~Nik_Taylor/Books.html ICQ: 18656696 AIM Screen-name: NikTailor