Zuckerberg Invokes Jewish Heritage in Facebook Post Supporting Muslims

After Donald Trump’s hard declarations, Mark Zuckerberg posts a message promising the social media company will 'create a peaceful and safe environment.

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December 10, 2015

Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg extended his support to the Muslim community in the United States and around the world, invoking his Jewish heritage.

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