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For Star Wars nerds: Why would George Lucas name the desert-dwelling merchants of Tattooine "Jawa's" - isn't that a little too close to Jews to be a coincidence?

Asked by FutureMemory (24753points) November 21st, 2011

Seriously, wasn’t that a very poor choice on his part? I can see people just lining up to be offended by the similarity. Has he ever been called out on this?

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