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Jeffrey Salkin,Religion News Service[br]It was the summer of 1989. I was a doctoral student at Princeton Theological Seminary.
I was not only the only Jew in that program; I might possess been the only Jew on campus.
Every morning, the students would choose scriptural texts for devotionals. One morning, and one of my fellow students,a very kind Anglican from Canada, chose to read a passage from the New testomony that railed against "scribes, or hypocrites,and Pharisees."I stood up and said, as evenly as possible: "If you want me to pray with you, or fine.""But,execute not ask me to sit here, and listen to the texts that killed my ancestors.""I am...

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