THE FOLLOWING LETTER TO THE EDITOR OF THE MINNESOTA STAR TRIBUNE, WAS SUBMITTED BY THE MEMBERS OF THE DOWNTOWN INTERFAITH CLERGY, OF WHICH BISHOP KEVIN KENNEY AND FR. DANIEL GRIFFITH OF THE BASILICA OF SAINT MARY ARE MEMBERS.
A Letter to the Editor
We, the Downtown Interfaith Clergy, are a multi-faith coalition of clergy representing more than 35,000 Minnesotans from congregations across the city of Minneapolis.
Today, we write to condemn in the strongest possible terms, the anti-Semitic hate speech spray-painted on the walls of Temple Israel on Wednesday morning. These threats against our Jewish siblings, neighbors, and friends are unacceptable. They run contrary to the teachings of our diverse faith traditions. And, they have the dangerous potential of inciting further violence... READ MORE
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