Good question, Yasha. In truth? I don't know. I always suspected that it's a part of anti-Christian Republian movement. Some facts people seem to agree with me on this. I've found very interesting publication on this very subject at Ameriacn Thinker blog, you can read it if you are really interested, it answers your question (somewhat):
***********.americanthinker.com/2008/11/symposium_why_do_so_many_jews.html

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