I can't believe this many people are that kind of upset. I don't like the vitriol being spewed the rabbi's way.
His intention was not to eliminate the trees, but to add his Jewish symbolism.
I don't think you should apologize for what is ultimately the airport's decision. The rabbi didn't intend such.
I hope you won't think too ill of Christians thanks to the over-reaction to this.
He hired a lawyer and said You have two choices:
Put up a Jewish menorah and let us perform a religious service or tear down the Christmas trees. If you don't comply with these demands we will sue your ass off!
That is why some of us are upset.
He threatened a lawsuit. How were they to know the gun wasn't loaded?