Stories,photos
302 results total, viewing 181 - 190
Political cartoons have been used for years to provoke thought, provide open dialogue, increase awareness, and add humor to political hot button issues.  Rabbi Rosenberg’s opinion titled “A cartoon that isn’t funny” tells us that one … more
The horrific massacre that took place at a synagogue in Pittsburgh was made worse by two of the highest officials in the US government.  President Trump initially responded by saying that … more
In the August issue of Jewish Rhode Island, editor Fran Ostendorf has an editorial titled “Learning opportunities are all around us,” and starts the editorial as follows:  “You … more
In my article “Sitting together in a Sukkah of peace”  about Palestinian non-violent peace activist Ali Abu Awwad’s visit to Providence, I mistakenly attributed several comments to Ellen Goodman. The remarks were actually made … more
I was thrilled to hear that Bret Stephens would be speaking in Rhode Island. I was certainly present for the talk [on May 19]. He spoke beautifully and said all the things I have been saying and … more
I just received my issue of The Voice. It takes a little longer to get to Florida where I now live after 75 years in R.I. I was thrilled to see the letter from Caryl-Ann Miller Nieforth. Judy Ann Leven was my sister. She was a wonderful girl … more
(JTA) – General Mills announced Tuesday it would be fully divesting from a business venture in Israel that had operated in an East Jerusalem settlement, in a move pro-Palestinian activists … more
I attended the first meeting of the RI chapter of the StandWithUs advocacy group on Oct.  Although I don’t share their political views on Israel, the professionals were, well, very professional. The same could not be said for much of the … more
I recently read Rabbi Rosenberg’s article in the Jewish Voice, Upsetting the Balance. This is very disturbing to read that not only does he not support Israel’s National State law; … more
Although Mel Yoken wrote a lovely article about Ruth Gruber, I am compelled to correct him on a few facts. Ruth brought over 982 souls from Italy, and they were definitely not all children. My … more
« Prev | 1 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 31 | Next »