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Dan Shallman

Dan Shallman

Do we have clean hands?

Last Sunday, to mark the birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr., Senator Barack Obama delivered a courageous sermon at King\’s Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta.

Notably, after recalling our country\’s dismal treatment of African-Americans throughout much of our history, Obama challenged his own community to acknowledge the intolerance and anti-Semitism in its midst. In so doing, he has challenged all of us�\”Jews included�\” to look deep inside our own hearts and minds to break down the barriers that divide America.

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