In The Chosen, written by Chaim Potok, religious tolerance plays an important role in the happiness and stability of several characters. Ones actions toward another should not be influenced by the beliefs of either party. Chaim Potok taught the importance of religious tolerance through the interactions of many characters in The Chosen, including Mr. Malter, teacher, and Reb Saunders.
Mr. Malter displays respect and religious tolerance despite the very different beliefs of others. Mr. Malter In order to help his father in the pursuit of rebuilding the Jewish people. He wishes the best for Danny and although Reb Saunders’ parenting methods differ from his, he continues to respect and tolerate them without full understanding.
Reb Saunders.
Mr. Malter displays respect and religious tolerance despite the very different beliefs of others. Mr. Malter In order to help his father in the pursuit of rebuilding the Jewish people. He wishes the best for Danny and although Reb Saunders’ parenting methods differ from his, he continues to respect and tolerate them without full understanding.
Reb Saunders.