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ICYMI: Residents Rally Against Hate, Shine Light On Togetherness

Central Synagogue Beth Emeth Rabbi Michael Cohen said people were "moved and motivated to have some sort of a meeting of unity."

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The rabbi, who hosted an anti-hate rally in Rockville Centre: "It's always nice when the end of the discussion isn't a hate rally."
The rabbi, who hosted an anti-hate rally in Rockville Centre: "It's always nice when the end of the discussion isn't a hate rally." (Google Maps)

ROCKVILLE CENTRE, NY — Dozens of people gathered this week, saying no to hate, in response to the Proud Boys weekend march in Rockville Centre.

"It was a really nice opportunity to just get together and support each other," Central Synagogue Beth Emeth Rabbi Michael Cohen said.

Check out the full interview with Rabbi Cohen here.

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