RABBI ABRAHAM COOPER: All I want for Hanukkah are these 8 human rights wishes – These fractures, divisions, distrust and hate that pervade 2020 continue unabated with no light in sight at the end of the proverbial tunnel. | The Jerusalem Post

George Floyd, pandemic, contentious presidential elections, broken political and social discourse. These fractures, divisions, distrust and hate that pervade so much of our nation in 2020 continue unabated with no light in sight at the end of the proverbial tunnel.
Below are my wishes for the eight lights of Hanukkah this year. They are inspired by the late Simon Wiesenthal’s powerful reminder: “Freedom is not a gift from heaven, it must be earned every day.” By focusing on human rights, perhaps we dispose with the name-calling and vicious sound bites and tweets and begin reassembling bipartisan coalitions that can truly make America great again:..