The Supreme Court Had to Correct Justice Kagan’s Prayer Case Dissent Because of This Historical Error

John Hames shared with you:   The Supreme Court Had to Correct Justice Kagan's Prayer Case Dissent Because of This Historical Error theblaze.com - The U.S. Supreme Court recently upheld non-sectarian prayers at town council meetings, though Justice Elena Kagan offered up a spirited dissent against these public invocations. But there was one problem buried deep with her arguments — a factual error that led the high court to officially correct the rebuttal. "Kagan made a small miscue in her Jewish history lesson: she labeled Newport as 'the first community of American Jews,' when that honor in fact belongs to New Amsterdam (today's New York), where Jews settled in 1654," he noted. Available on the App Store.

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