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chouchou

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1. I've always thought that in plain words, Jewish people just seem to try harder.

Reply to NNadir (Original post)

Wed May 20, 2026, 10:07 PM

4 hrs ago

I just went to AI.....From AI >>>Throughout history, Jewish people were often barred from owning land or joining trade guilds in Europe and the Middle East. Because they could not rely on physical property or institutional safety nets, they had to rely on education and portable skills. As the saying goes "no one can take your mind from you"

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I. I. Rabi's thoughts on the reasons why Jews are over represented among first rate scientists. [View all] NNadir 4 hrs ago OP

I've always thought that in plain words, Jewish people just seem to try harder. chouchou 4 hrs ago #1

The value of education and knowledge biophile 3 hrs ago #2