Canadians

[Philip E. Cleary]

>
> A long time ago I read something (in The New Republic, I think) about
> lawyers and judges in a courtroom somewhere referring to Jewish lawyers
> and clients as Canadians. Has anyone else run across this?

I remember hearing a third-hand report of this usage (not a specific
incident) about 30 years ago.

Phil Cleary

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