It is true there is more to it than religion, but the religion, the religious heritage, and in particular, the persecution for a religious heritage, is the foundation of the historical shared identity.
Of course one can be a secular Jew, just as there are secular Christians (or for that matter, Christian atheists).
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Date: 2014-02-24 04:21 am (UTC)Of course one can be a secular Jew, just as there are secular Christians (or for that matter, Christian atheists).