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I personally do not see a problem if an elected official gets sworn into office on a copy of the New Testament, the Tanakh, or a Koran. Dennis Prager
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(see photo at left from the 2005
Rabbinical Assembly Convention in Houston) obviously does. He's taken issue with Congressman
Keith Ellison of
Minnesota, who is a Muslim and the first to be elected to Congress, taking his oath of office on a Koran. My colleague and friend Rabbi Barry Leff weighs in at his blog,
Neshamah.net.
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