A U.S. Jewish group is calling on Kentucky’s governor to veto a resolution that would require public schools to teach about the Christian influence on America and allow for the display of the Ten Commandments on public grounds. The American Jewish Committee’s call came after a Jewish legislator was asked whether she believed in Jesus during discussion of the bill.
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