In my article about Jews, Freemasonry and Rhode Island’s Redwood Lodge (12/25/2015), I never once used the word “assimilation.” Rather, I emphasized that Redwood Lodge’s …
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6/24/16
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Thank you, Mike Fink, for your thoughtful comments about World War I and Armistice Day (or Remembrance Day, as the British Commonwealth terms it).
For the 25 years I taught at community …
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11/12/20
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In response to the Sept. 4 article, “Despite pandemic, R.I. Coalition for Israel continues to battle anti-Semitism,” I wanted to point out the repeated, yet common, misspelling of word antisemitism. Though the hyphen has become familiar as accepted by many publications and software such as Microsoft Word, I have learned that the word “anti-Semitism” is a misnomer.
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11/12/20
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Both Mr. Padwa and Mr. Klein [July 2022] point to the fact that mass shootings don’t happen at hard targets such as gun shows or police stations and advance the notion that the solution to …
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8/5/22
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The statement published by J Street in the April 11 edition of The Jewish Voice calls for the destruction of thriving Jewish communities in Judea and Samaria, making it Judenrein; the division of Jerusalem, “symbolic reunification” of foreign …
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4/24/14
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Thank you for publishing the article about “United States soldiers getting first new siddur since World War II” in the April 11 issue of the Jewish Voice.
I am a Vietnam era veteran. I was given my copy of the “old” siddur shortly …
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4/24/14
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(George Floyd’s Police murder sparked BLM’s call for state name change to Rhode Island and Providence Plantations)
Swastika’s a good symbol in Hinduism, To Jews, it is …
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9/3/20
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Farrel Klein (August 2020) argues that raising minimum wage is unsound social policy because businesses must make a profit. Profits vary widely. The average net supermarket profit is 3-5%; …
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9/3/20
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Ben & Jerry’s and its parent company Unilever have recently canceled their plans to boycott the sale of their products in Judea and Samaria (aka West Bank), Israel. This is a major …
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8/5/22
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I read Russell D. Raskin’s reaction to “10 Commandments of the Religious Reasonable” (Oct. 13) with great interest, albeit not agreement. Just like the millions of people of faith …
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10/27/17
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