Why do Jewish people get mad when I call them white?

Question

They physically look like me. I don't get the big deal. Why so uptight?

Answer 1

Hitler was classic Aryan...white is considered Aryan.

Answer 2

BECAUSE most jewis i know are very EDUCATED. ANd most of them i know love all races.OFTEN times WHITE is singling some one out about their race.In most jewish homes most jews are taught we are all part of G_DS creation.WHITE is a lable just like saying mexican or black
BESIDES not all jews are white.THEY are different colors of skin. Actually the fact you looked at the skin color over looking at their person is offensive to the JEWs.

Answer 3

I don't know, next time your dealing with a Jewish person ask them, weird what makes people click sometimes.

Answer 4

Anyone can be a Jew, but not all Jews are descendents of Israel. It is all about our genetic makeup.

Some Jews see themselves as a totally separate race of people. It doesn't matter if they are Caucasoid, *******, or Mongoloid.

Answer 5

Same reason Caucasian people get mad when they're called white, we aren't white~toilet bowl is white..

Answer 6

Ive never told any jewish people they look white. Why would youdothat? I mean did you just go up tothe first person that you thoguht was jewish and say hi whitey?

Answer 7

I have no idea, but if you know it`s upsetting, just stop doing it, does it really matter why? You don`t have to understand something to accept it.

Answer 8

I'm jewish, and I don't care if you call me white.

I know INSIDE I'm not.

Answer 9

why do you have to call them that anyway? Does it come up during conversation?

Answer 10

Cause they don't want to be associated with whites.