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喬治華盛頓於1790817日承認猶太裔美人的平等地位

當他結束訪問後,喬治華盛頓回信給摩斯賽克薩斯。有部分報紙同時刊登了這兩份文件。這是很重要的,因為這兩份文件象徵了總統宣示猶太裔美人和所有其他美國人一樣,都享有同樣自由與平等的地位。你覺得宗教自由為什麼很重要呢?


After his visit, George Washington wrote a response to the address written by Moses Seixas, a member of the Hebrew Congregation. Both addresses appeared at the same time in several newspapers. These are important because they mark the first presidential declaration of the free and equal status of Jewish-American citizens. Why do you think religious freedom is important?
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