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Thank you to the group that shared the movie “J Street Challenge: The Seductive Allure of Peace in Our Time” on March 30. One hour well spent learning. I am provoked to find out more about J Street and is J Street solving a problem or causing … more

Letters to the editor | 5/9/14

Re: J Street Rhode Island (April 11)

The statement published by J Street in the April 11 edition of The Jewish Voice calls for the destruction of thriving Jewish communities in Judea and Samaria, making it Judenrein; the division of Jerusalem, “symbolic reunification” of foreign … more

Letters to the editor | 4/24/14

Re: Soldiers getting first new siddur since WWII (April 11)

Thank you for publishing the article about “United States soldiers getting first new siddur since World War II” in the April 11 issue of the Jewish Voice. I am a Vietnam era veteran. I was given my copy of the “old” siddur shortly … more

Letters to the editor | 4/24/14

Re: What makes Israel Jewish (March 28)

I found Rabbi Rosenberg’s article, “What makes Israel Jewish” interesting – and faulty on several counts. First, we have his statement that it is “disingenuous of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to demand that the Palestinians … more

Letters to the editor | 4/24/14

Re: Leaving Russia (March 28)

Dear Irina and Colleagues. Thank you for this lovely review. I would like to take this opportunity to say hello to all my friends in Rhode Island. In August 1987 the Jewish Community of Rhode Island welcomed our family, and my parents and I will … more

Letters to the editor | 4/10/14

Re: Woman of the Year ad (March 14)

I suggest you award the honor to all women. Why do we compete against each other for who’s best? Anonymous more

Letters to the editor | 3/27/14

Re: Gardens (March 14)

We just received a copy of The Jewish Voice, Spring Home and Garden issue and we compliment you on such a lovely and informative periodical. Carolyn L. more

Letters to the editor | 3/27/14

Re: Time to Reengage? (Feb. 28)

Thank you [to Rabbi Rosenberg] for remembering the Ocean Hill-Brownsville conflict of 1968. I went out on strike with Al Shanker on my very first day of teaching in Queens in September 1968. It’s also good to recall that the Rev. Al Sharpton was a … more

Letters to the editor | 3/13/14

Re: We are read (February 28)

On page 43 there was a photo of a couple, Bruce and Marlene Wolpert, standing in front of a synagogue in Shanghai. They had been on a two-week trip to China. I am interested in taking such a journey and wonder if you could find out how they got … more

Letters to the editor | 3/13/14

Re: Watercolors by Mrs. Winograd (Feb. 14)

I’m writing because I just read the lovely article about Lila Winograd and her artwork in the Jewish Voice, and I wanted to send my regards to her. I imagine you have some way of getting in touch with her. Would you be able to pass along this … more

Letters to the editor | 3/13/14