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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 …
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Letters to the editor
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11/7/14
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I just finished reading Geraldine Foster’s “Remembering the Past” article about her memories regarding voting.
The story brought back memories of Election Day as I grew up. The year was 1952 or 1953. My parents were adamant about voting, …
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Letters to the editor
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10/23/14
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On behalf of The Louis and Goldie Chester Full Plate Kosher Food Pantry, I want to thank the community at large for all of your support during the most recent Yom Tov season. It is with an overwhelming sense of gratitude that the congregations …
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Letters to the editor
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10/23/14
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Re: A response to the Brown University Gaza presentation referred to by Nina Tannenwald. The title of this “Teach-In” should have been “Let’s Bash Israel.”
My wife and I are the ones who left since it became quite evident that …
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10/23/14
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As we are all too aware, there have been many recent anti-Israel and anti-Semitic incidents, events and demonstrations on college campuses across this nation and in Europe.
It is happening closer to home. Brown University has held several recent …
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10/23/14
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I was at the event at Brown University, where the PLO ambassador gave a talk, that Nina Tannenwald referenced. According to Ms. Tannenwald, all the non-students were collectively punished because a couple walked out of a different event. The …
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10/23/14
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After reading testimonies from people all over the world regarding their participation in the Shabbos Project, allow me to submit mine.
I am a Narragansett, 63-year-young wife, mother, grandmother and retired teacher. …
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10/23/14
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As Election Day approaches, I remind community members of Congressman David Cicilline’s strong, unwavering support of Israel and his understanding of the significantly important relationship between our two countries.
As a member of the …
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10/23/14
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In the mid-forties, I was president of the JCC BBG group, first where it met on Benefit Street. It was totally shocking to me that a girlfriend my age, Judy Ann Leven, should be very ill and then die of leukemia. I asked our chapter to rename our …
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10/20/14
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I would like to add a few points to Marty Cooper’s report on the forum held at Brown on the Gaza war.
I was one of the speakers on the panel. Marty referred to tension in the room but neglected to mention its source. The one moment …
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10/20/14
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