Necklace with a 'Chai' symbol
Question
Would it be disrespectful or against a law for a Christian to wear a Chai symbol as a necklace to show support for Israel? Thanks.
Answer
ere is no problem whatsoever for a Non-Jewish person to wear a Chai symbol as a necklace. This ornament is usually worn by those who identify with Judaism, however, it has no religious significance.
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