Letters to the Editor | June 28, 2023
Poll Needed a ‘Sephardic’ Option
Your poll “What kind of Jew do you consider yourself?” (June 12) omits at least one important category, Sephardic, while...
Letters to the Editor | June 21, 2023
The House is More Than Divided
Michael Gelman’s June 15 op-ed should have been titled “A House on Fire.” The anti-democracy Republicans Gelman wrote about...
Letters to the Editor | June 14. 2023
Stained-glass Ceiling
“At Washington Hebrew Congregation, Rabbi Shankman breaks the ‘stained-glass ceiling'” (May 25) makes the claim that Rabbi Shankman has “broken the stained-glass ceiling.”...
Letters to the Editor | June 7, 2023
Who Should Pay for Jewish Education?
I am in full accord with WJW`s June 1 editorial disagreeing with the budget recently adopted by the Knesset...
Letters to the Editor | May 31, 2023
An Effective Ban?
“Banned in Florida, read in Gaithersburg” (May 25) refers to books banned in Duval County, Fla. The article misrepresents the situation. Duval...
Letters to the Editor | May 24, 2023
How to fix Israel’s elections
Regarding “Political Fluidity in Israel" (Editorial, May 18):
No Israeli party has ever held a majority on its own. In Israel’s...
Letters to the Editor | May 17, 2023
Even More Positive
Charlotte Freedberg’s article “A Taste of Israel Accentuates the Positive” (May 4) described the Bender JCC’s celebration of Israel’s birthday on April...
Letters to the Editor | May 10, 2023
Opera’s Empathy Among the Stereotypes
Faith Snyderman, a young Jewish soprano trying to shape a meaningful career, expressed unease (You Should Know, April 13) that...
Letters to the Editor | April 26, 2023
A Civil War Seder
After reading “Jewish Soldiers in the Civil War,” by Adam D. Mendelsohn, and writing review of it for The Jewish Veteran,...
Letters to the Editor | April 19, 2023
Passover Memories of a Murder
As a senior myself, I read the story on seniors’ memories of their childhood seders with nostalgia (“Seniors Recall the...