Despite a Supreme Court Ruling to the contrary....

"..But setting aside the emotional issues, Jews are clearly not a race.
Race is a genetic distinction, and refers to people with shared ancestry and 
shared genetic traits. You can't change your race; it's in your DNA. I could 
never become black or Asian no matter how much I might want to. .."

http://www.jewfaq.org/judaism.htm



"...His Philanthropic ad Energetic Labours for his Race in Church and 
Society.." - In Appreciation of Leo N. Levi

http://query.nytimes.com/mem/archive-free/pdf?_r=2&res=9E06E1DC1230E23AA15754C1A9679C946597D6CF&oref=slogin&oref=slogin