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Ernest Istook: I do not know the actual number of how many hundreds or thousands of rabbis are in this particular organization. It is a…

On the recordMay 5, 1998
I do not know the actual number of how many hundreds or thousands of rabbis are in this particular organization. It is a national organization of rabbis. The American Conference of Jews and Blacks, the American Muslim Network, those are some of the non-Christian groups. And of course there are many that are Christian groups, and we would expect that of course because that is the faith of most Americans.
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Ernest Istook
Oklahoma

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Discussing the diversity of religious organizations in America.

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