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There are those within our Jewish community who insist that Israel is not doing enough to accomplish a “two state solution.”  Let those activists answer the following questions: who is a partner for peace with Israel? Is it two Palestinian … more
Having read David Leven’s letter and the earlier article relating to the Judy Ann Leven BBG also brought back memories to me. Around 1955, when I was a newlywed, my husband’s cousin was active in the organization and told me they had lost … more
I am writing to reply to the Nov. 7 letter to the editor by Nina Tannenwald, Re: StandWithUs. As chairperson of the Oct. 29 event, I find it very interesting that all the comments by Ms. Tannenwald were about the attendees at the event rather … 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 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
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 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, … more
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 … more
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 … more
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 … more
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