“I am one of those marranes who no longer say they are Jews even in the secret of their own hearts.”

"Circumfession." In Jacques Derrida, eds. G. Bennington & J. Derrida, trans. G. Bennington. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1993, p. 170

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French philosopher (1930-2004) 1930–2004

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