Now that there has been a ‘moderate’ Muslim beheading less than ten miles from town, Amherst rabbis finally realize that it’s “impossible to be involved” with people who promote peace in public but spew virulent Islamic hatred in private.
“I’m only saddened that it’s become impossible to be involved,” said Rabbi Irwin A. Tanenbaum of Temple Beth Am, who, along with Rabbi Alex Lazaurs-Klein of Temple Sinai, both in Amherst, are former participants.
