On Thursday, September 20, 2007 at 5:09:19 AM UTC-7, Ron Hunter wrote:   
   > Green-Eyed Chris wrote:   
   > > In article ,   
   > >  Ron Hunter  wrote:   
   > >   
   > >> Toon wrote:   
   > >>> On Wed, 19 Sep 2007 02:55:11 -0000, dicconf@radix.net (Richard Eney)   
   > >>> wrote:   
   > >>>   
   > >>>> In the robe shop, Draco Malfoy implied that having two magical parents   
   > >>>> was sufficient.  Later on Ron explained about having to have magical   
   > >>>> ancestors for several generations to qualify in some people's minds.   
   > >>> I really wouldn't take everything Draco says as fact.   
   > >> I think they use the same criteria as the Germans had for determining if   
   > >> one was a Jew.  If any grandparent was a Jew, you were a Jew.  So if any   
   > >> grandparent, or parent, was NOT a pureblood, you were a half-blood, or   
   > >> mudblood.   
   > >   
   > > I know it's just a drop in the barrel, but one of my mother's aunts was   
   > > 1/4 Jewish and survived the Third Reich without any major problems as an   
   > > active Protestant. It was all a matter of vitamin C (connections). Her   
   > > daughter is my godmother. Even Hitler personally shielded a number of   
   > > Jews that he felt were needed saying "_I_ determine who is a Jew and who   
   > > isn't.".   
      
   What did he need his Jews for?   
      
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