The chair of the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom, Rabbi Abraham Cooper, was told by a Saudi Arabia official to remove his kippah during a recent visit to the Diriyah UNESCO World Heritage Site in Riyadh. Cooper refused and the U.S. diplomats cut their trip short. Photo courtesy of USCIRF March 11 (UPI) -- U.S. diplomats visiting Saudi Arabia last week cut their trip short after a Saudi official asked the Jewish chair to remove his kippah, the organization announced Monday. The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom -- or USCIRF -- left during a visit Tuesday...
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