RABBI ERIC SOLOMON: On this Hanukkah eve, communities rise to outshine bigotry's darkness
Sunday, Dec. 2, 2018 -- In this volatile time every minority group is in need of a helper candle, a 'shamash.' While we are deeply grateful for the many acts of support and kindness, there is still one more thing all Americans can do. Speak up. Bigoted words shared against the vulnerable -- whether from the lips of politicians, religious leaders, co-workers, family members, or the tapped key strokes to social media friends -- the hateful rhetoric must be nipped in the bud.