[elhombrelibre]

I’ve been wondering too where people are coming up with the idea that Zimmerman is a Jewish name. A person could be Jewish and have that name, but not all, and probably not many, Zimmermans are Jewish. Hence, to call it a Jewish name makes no sense.

[Darren McCarty]

I’ve been wondering too where people are coming up with the idea that Zimmerman is a Jewish name.

Probably because of Bob Dylan.

[cynwoody]

I’ve been wondering too where people are coming up with the idea that Zimmerman is a Jewish name. A person could be Jewish and have that name, but not all, and probably not many, Zimmermans are Jewish. Hence, to call it a Jewish name makes no sense.

Exactly right. George Zimmerman was a Catholic altar boy back in Virginia. His father was a judge, and his Peruvian mother worked as a courthouse translator and performed civil marriages in Español.