Money, when Jews wanted it, had it or lent it to others, seemed to take on a peculiar nastiness; Jews and money had some peculiar and unspeakable relation. (Adrienne Rich)

Money, when Jews wanted it, had it or lent it to others, seemed to take on a peculiar nastiness; Jews and money had some peculiar and unspeakable relation.

Adrienne Rich

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