Sen. Joseph Lieberman compared American Jews to Abraham in his High Holiday message. The Connecticut senator and Democratic candidate for president said Abraham was accepted for his integrity and honesty, adding that Lieberman’s own acceptance by the American public is an achievement for the acceptance of American Jews.
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