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Being old enough to remember the ruins of my city as the result of conventional bombs, I wonder at the significance of the nuclear deal. An Iran equipped with missiles similar to the V2 of WWII could destroy Israel’s cities and towns just as … more

Letters to the editor | 9/3/15

Re: A Jewish forgetting of Ben Franklin (Jan. 19)

A few years ago, while reading Benjamin Franklin’s autobiography, I remember thinking what a mensch he was in describing his method of self-improvement. After reading Afsai’s … more

Letters to the editor | 2/3/18

Re: Iran Agreement 3

Letters to the editor | 9/3/15

Writer captures spirit of dispersed alums’ giving

I really enjoyed Arthur Norman’s articles (“Dispersed Hope High School alums help send kids to college” and “An American dreamer” in the Aug. 2 issue of The Jewish Voice) about Hope High School alums. He captures their spirit of giving … more

Letters to the editor | 8/16/13

Re: Jerusalem! Jerusalem! (Jan. 5)

Rabbi Rosenberg’s column edition explained the situation perfectly. Yes, there have been other people than Jews in Jerusalem for thousands of years and they should be part of the … more

Letters to the editor | 2/3/18

We’ve made progress since the early 1960s

Editor’s Note: In light of the upcoming 50th anniversary of the Aug. 28, 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom – where Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. delivered his iconic “I Have a Dream” speech – this letter seemed particularly … more

Letters to the editor | 8/16/13

Writer likes new look, supports Wish for our Heroes mission

The new formal name of the newspaper, “The Jewish Voice,” is very appropriate and consistent with the editor’s efforts to provide readers with diverse views. I am sure I will still refer to the paper as “The Voice” and it will take a … more

Letters to the editor | 8/16/13

Difference of opinion

Unlike tenured college professors, countries and peoples may be eliminated. The Boycott Divestment, Sanctions movement is about weakening and eliminating Israel. It is not about Palestinian rights. … more

Letters to the editor | 4/9/21

Re: French terrorism

When the Christians and other minorities in Iraq were slaughtered, tortured, raped and sold into slavery, where were the public voices of the leadership of our Jewish community? When the rabbis at prayer in Israel were slaughtered, where were … more

Letters to the editor | 1/16/15

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