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If my Great Grandfather was Jewish, I am surely a sinner, and so were his descendants, for we all would rather eat pork Cracklin's than any other meal...!!!

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As a great great great etc.
grandson believe it or not.
i find the fact he could have been Jewish to be very
interesting.

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It would be interesting if a confirmed descendant would submit to DNA testing. Might answer some of these questions!

Stewart

You really can't believe anyone on this issue, one way or the other. There's not enough evidence and too much prejudice. There is little or no evidence that the Lafittes were of Jewish ancestry. Some Spanish Jews did flee to the part of France from which his family came. Some have the same name to this day, but so do Christian families. They certainly were not practicing Jews. Nor practicing Christians for that matter. The baptisms were how you recorded kids in that time, and their mistresses were certainly Catholic (and black).

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As a converso, or sephardic Spanish Jews who were forced to convert, if you did not outwardly practice Catholicism you were a likely candidate for the auto da fe, or being burned alive by the Inquisition. After 500 years only a small miniscule fraction of the hundreds of thousands of their descendants in the Americas are even aware of their Jewish ancestry.

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His Grandmother was Jewish and like many others the family converted to Catholicism to avoid execution or persecution.

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i got to say im a direct ansester of Jean Laffite the real man the one know as the gentalman pirate of New Orleans for borduex france and he wasn't jewish so im a bit confused

Brian

If Lafitte was Jewish then why did he and his brother baptize their children Catholic? The records of the baptisms can be found in the records at St Louis Cathedral in New Orleans.

Can't wait to hear the explanation for this one!

Jeffrey Schlosberg

My family says he was a Sephardic Jew. How is that tring to Zionize the world?

Maybe Mel Brooks could make a new movie emphasizing LaFitte's Jewishness: "I can get it for you wholesale" jokes, that sort of thing. But a Jewish pirate, had you ever even imagined such a thing? Me neither.

[1] Who cares?

[2] Along with "I can get [steal?] it for you wholesale jokes" how about some saber circumcisions?

Mike

Like Hitler's diaries, the Protocols of the Elders of Zion, and so many other forgeries of history, alas, Lafitte could not in reality claim to be a descendant of David. According to the Lafitte Society of Galveston Texas, and most if not all recorded and witnessed accounts of Lafitte's life, and despite his film portrayal by both Frederic March and Yul Brynner, we will just have to accept him for what he was. A pirate, smuggler, and slave runner of French extraction. To those who would like to "zionize" the world. Sorry, but no dice.

Mike

Like Hitler's diaries, the Protocols of the Elders of Zion, and so many other forgeries of history, alas, Lafitte could not in reality claim to be a descendant of David. According to the Lafitte Society of Galveston Texas, and most if not all recorded and witnessed accounts of Lafitte's life, and despite his film portrayal by both Frederic March and Yul Brynner, we will just have to accept him for what he was. A pirate, smuggler, and slave runner of French extraction. To those who would like to "zionize" the world. Sorry, but no dice.

Tom McMahon

To me, Yul Brynner IS Jean LaFitte! :-)

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