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Originally Posted by Urzu 7
Jews are a race of people and also a type of people based on religious affiliation. This text from wikipedia supports what I just said:
Of course, most people who follow the religion of Judaism are also ethically Jewish. Haredi Jews are a type of Jewish people defined by ideology (and perhaps more, I haven't looked them up online), and thus, they are a sector in the Jewish faith. The nation of Israel and the city of Jerusalem recognize them as a distinct group in their populations.
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to be honest, the Haredi mostly get treated in Israel as "those embarrassing relatives who's existence you kinda have to just accept" more then anything.
