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Re: Berlin: a city that lives with the dead (Jan. 3))

Rabbi Jim Rosenberg’s article recalls sad memories. Berlin’s efforts are commendable no doubt. I experienced what the Germans now call the “Progromnacht,” and I question whether clever thermometer signs can counteract ingrained, … more

Letters to the editor | 1/17/14

Re: CRC statement and letter (Nov. 25)

I have looked in The Voice for a voice that expresses what anyone with a knowledge of recent history would rail against. Instead I find the solicitous voice of the Community Relation chair and others … more

Letters to the editor | 12/9/16

Re: Shabbos Project (Oct. 10)

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. … more

Letters to the editor | 10/23/14

Re: Stock, a culinary playground on the East Side (Dec. 20)

Thank you so much for this flattering profile! We love being part of this neighborhood and we want to make sure we are useful for the community. Jan DaneProvidence more

Letters to the editor | 1/17/14

Re: GA offers Jewish journey (Nov. 25)

In his article “GA offers Jewish journey to participants,” Marty Cooper refers to Steve Bannon as a “controversial ‘alt-Right’ figure.” Journalists and press … more

Letters to the editor | 12/9/16

Re: Elections

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 … more

Letters to the editor | 10/23/14

Re: Advertising (April 7)

I am writing in response to the ad by stop.iran.now.ri on page 16. The ad is racist, and inaccurate. If one would have spent five minutes fact checking the claims made by the ad you would have … more

Letters to the editor | 4/27/17

Sharing the dream

Rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel and the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. were close friends back in 1965. They shared the dream that our nation should be “a place where civil and human rights … more

Letters to the editor | 1/8/20

West Bank controversy

In his defense of the legality of Jewish settlements in the West Bank, Stephen Snow (December 2019) parrots Israeli government talking points. Snow is entitled to share the Israeli … more

Letters to the editor | 1/8/20

Re: Rhode Island’s best kept secret (May 25)

I read the article by Ira Fleisher regarding the Jewish War Veterans. He mentions Post No. 23 which was started after World War II. There was another Post and Auxillary started then also, … more

Letters to the editor | 6/7/18