Over 600 Rabbis and Cantors Sign Petition Opposing David Friedman as U.S. Ambassador to Israel

‘More than 600 American rabbis and cantors have signed a letter expressing their opposition to the appointment of David Friedman as the next U.S. ambassador to Israel.
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee is set to begin confirmation hearings on Friedman’s appointment Thursday morning.
In their letter, the rabbis and cantors ask that either President Donald Trump withdraw the nomination, or alternatively, that the Senate reject it. The letter expresses concern about Friedman’s “denigration of American Jews who believe differently from him and his policy positions that we believe run contrary to the interests of the United States and Israel.”’
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