Reps. Rashida Tlaib (D-MI) and Ayanna Pressley (D-MA) faced backlash online after attempting to commemorate Hanukkah on Thursday.
The Jewish holiday began Thursday evening and will continue until Dec. 15. Both Democratic members took to X, formerly known as Twitter, to wish a happy holiday to their Jewish followers and constituents.
"Happy first night of Hanukkah to our Jewish siblings in the MA7 & across the world," Pressley wrote. "The celebration carries extra meaning for so many this year, and I wish everyone light, joy, and peace this holiday season."
"Happy Hanukkah to our Jewish neighbors in 12th District Strong and…