Published Letters
Letter | My beloved rabbi was accused of sexual abuse. Now what?
What happens when a predator is someone you love, someone who has done you good?
Letter | Talk of Tikun Olam is replacing real Judaism
Jews are tasked with adhering to 613 commandments to guide us in “repairing” ourselves. It’s a distraction to focus on “repairing the world.”
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Letter | My fellow Jews: It’s time to stop heaping blame on Tamika Mallory
No one can deny Mallory’s commitment to freedom.
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How the heck did a ham get a kosher certification? This man knows.
Meet Paul Finkelman, the legal historian who found a ham with an OU symbol.
Letter | No, international law doesn’t require Israel to vaccinate Palestinians
Israel includes its Muslim and Christian citizens in the same vaccination program as its Jewish citizens.
Letter | Why haven’t the U.N. and Jordan stepped up to vaccinate Palestinians?
Why isn’t the U.N. responsible for vaccinating those Palestinians designated as refugees? They are dependents of the U.N.
Letter | Actually, the PA turned down Israeli help with vaccinations
The PA rejected any help offered by Israel and even refused to take vaccines donated by Qatar because they came via Israel.
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Letter | No, Israel does not need to vaccinate Palestinians
Hamas and the Palestinian Authority are to blame for Palestinians not getting vaccinated. Not Israel.
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Letter | For converts to have a voice, the Knesset must be reformed
The Knesset should enact reforms intended to ensure the process of deciding who counts as Jewish becomes more equitable.
Letter | Ahoy Vey from Annapolis
The Forward needs to get its facts straight when it comes to naval and pirating history.