What on earth is an “Italian Jew”? There’s no such thing. There are “Jews who happen to live in Italy.” But there are no “Italian Jews.” That’s like saying that someone’s a “Swedish Chinaman.” He’s either one, or the other. Not both. To put it another way, wherever Jews go in the world, they are Jews. Period. Just Jews. Part of a hybrid race. Ira isn’t a French Jew, he’s a Jew who currently resides in France but he could flee to Israel next week. A Frenchman is White. So is an Italian. A Jew isn’t White. A Frenchman or an Italian has roots dating back hundreds of years in his country. A Jew comes from rootless people who wandered around the globe getting kicked out of every country they entered, often more than once: