In celebration of our propositional nation
By Erin Baribeau and Damien K. Picariello
Posted 7/4/18
On this July Fourth, with the recent opening of Sumter's Temple Sinai Jewish History Center, we are reminded of a letter that George Washington wrote to a Jewish congregation in Newport, Rhode Island, in 1790.
In this letter, Washington assured …
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