Letters

Letters to the Editor | July 5, 2023

Find Enrichment Some Other Way I was astonished and deeply disturbed to read the June 29 d’var Torah, wherein a kippah-wearing rabbi writes, “Intermarriage Can...

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,...