Why America should restore ‘The Pledge of Allegiance’
Updated: Sep 5
It is a reminder that citizens of every background, faith and opinion in the United States are part of something larger than themselves.
Jonathan S. Greenwald is Founder and Executive Director of The Greenwald Family Impact Foundation (TGFIF), a nonprofit focused on strengthening Jewish communities, supporting Israel and confronting antisemitism through high-impact philanthropic initiatives.
In this article, he examines the history and meaning of the Pledge of Allegiance, its role in American civic identity, and why a shared affirmation of national unity, loyalty and common values still matters today.
Originally published by Jewish News Syndicate (JNS).
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