Next, He Can Talk to the Wahhabists

Aug. 17, 2005

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The Air Force’s new point man on values and vision—Rabbi Arnold E. Resnicoff—traveled to Southwest Asia on Aug. 12 to see how airmen are applying their principles in a combat zone. The Air Force named Resnicoff special assistant for values and visions following allegations of religious intolerance at the Air Force Academy earlier this year.

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