Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site brl-tgr.ARPA Path: utzoo!linus!philabs!cmcl2!seismo!brl-tgr!matt From: matt@brl-tgr.ARPA (Matthew Rosenblatt ) Newsgroups: net.religion.jewish Subject: Re: 360 Billion Jews Want Israel Today -- or, Standing Room Only Message-ID: <1574@brl-tgr.ARPA> Date: Wed, 18-Sep-85 13:24:15 EDT Article-I.D.: brl-tgr.1574 Posted: Wed Sep 18 13:24:15 1985 Date-Received: Sat, 21-Sep-85 11:08:08 EDT References: <3780073@csd2.UUCP> <387@ttrdc.UUCP> <1189@brl-tgr.ARPA> <400@ttrdc.UUCP> <1410@brl-tgr.ARPA> <126@sdcsma.UUCP> Organization: Ballistic Research Lab Lines: 10 > Okay, this is a cheap shot, but I'll take it. > If there were as many Jews as you say, and if, as was > claimed in the original posting on this topic, this was > at the time of a Roman attack, how come we lost? The Jews at that time were divided into all sorts of warring sects. There were Baryonim (Zealots), Sadducees, Minim (early Christians), etc. With so much dissension, the Jews did the Romans' work for them. -- Matt Rosenblatt