Shalom Aleichem, As-salamu alaykum , Peace Be Upon You

Rabbi Weininger was part of an evening promising unity against Islamophobia.

​by Rabbi Aaron Weininger
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The so-called war on Christmas doesn't happen on the outside of a Starbucks coffee cup. The war on Christmas and the war on people of all faith traditions happens when cynicism and fear are allowed to corrode what’s inside, the soul. Donald Trump's call to bar Muslims from entering the US threatens to do just that to the soul of this country. His words threaten to silence the call engraved on the Statue of Liberty, "I lift my lamp beside the golden door!" 

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