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Elly Lewis: Editorial powerhouse at Jewish Voice

Elly Lewis did not tolerate bad prose. As a recent English major and newbie newsy, I felt pretty confidant in my writing and editing skills when I took over as editor of the Jewish Voice … more

Letters to the editor | 1/5/17

Readers will miss association with Kirsch

We just learned of Nancy Kirsch’s resignation as editor of The Jewish Voice. We have thoroughly enjoyed reading it since she started as the interim editor and then as executive editor. We will miss her editorials and articles. We know how hard … more

Letters to the editor | 9/12/13

A meritorious job

We were saddened to read of the forthcoming departure of Nancy Kirsch as she has done a meritorious job as editor of The Jewish Voice. Nancy has had an exciting and personally rewarding career, and has contributed greatly to the enhancement and … more

Letters to the editor | 9/12/13

Good luck to Nancy Kirsch

Though we really have never met Nancy Kirsch, we feel as though we know her. We have sent her a couple of travel pictures and she has sent notes back. We understand her statement from her Aug. 30 column about “living my own life,” and, yes, … more

Letters to the editor | 9/12/13

Trump and the Jewish vote

My Uncle Sam was an accountant by profession. He was an Orthodox Jewish man, strictly observant, who came of age along with Israel. He was famous for his letters to the editor of The New York Times. … more

Letters to the editor | 2/16/17

Column kudos

Fran Ostendorf’s wonderful article “Precious memories, neatly boxed” (August 2021) won top kudos in our home – and heart. Her disinterred boxes, filled, in part, with old, … more

Letters to the editor | 9/6/21

Re: Award-winning report

I am pleased to report that a Jewish Voice & Herald story about a painful subject, “Anti-Semitic acts in Budapest stun Habonim congregants,” earned a third-place award in the Religion and Spirituality Category from the Rhode Island Press … more

Letters to the editor | 5/9/14

Why not form a community committee?

The JCC made an excellent decision when it changed its name to the Jewish Alliance of Rhode Island several years ago. The goal was to represent and reflect the entire Jewish community in Rhode … more

Letters to the editor | 2/16/17

Re: A mother’s perspective (April 25)

I was about to discontinue my subscription to The Jewish Voice... when I serendipitously opened to page 36...A Mother’s Perspective! Kudos to Kara Marziali for acknowledging how special your little fellow is... the lessons he teaches you … more

Letters to the editor | 5/9/14

Re: Innovation grants (Feb. 3)

At Congregation Beth Sholom and beyond, many of us are excited about the Mean What You Pray: Theater Techniques for Inspired Prayer program and grateful to the Jewish Alliance of Greater Rhode Island … more

Letters to the editor | 2/16/17