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FREE to good home: an eclectic, “old school” collection of Jewish music in cassette tape format. The two dozen titles include songs presented by Debbie Friedman, Doug Cotler, Jon … more

Letters to the editor | 5/3/18

Re: The boycott crowd (April 20)

Rabbi Rosenberg states, “To set the record straight, J Street – the pro-Israel, pro-peace national Jewish organization to which I have belonged since its inception in November 2007 … more

Letters to the editor | 5/3/18

Re: Ask the Director (April 20)

In the last issue of the Jewish Voice, a question was asked of Mr. Smith of Shalom Memorial Chapel about the process of tahara. As a member of the Rhode Island chevra kadisha (holy burial … more

Letters to the editor | 5/3/18

Palestinian protesters

In the past two weeks, tens of thousands of Palestinian “protesters,” organized by Hamas, encroached on the Israeli/Gaza border. In their attempts to infiltrate Israel, they … more

Letters to the editor | 4/19/18

Jewish Seniors Agency receives prestigious AJAS award

In February 2018, I attended the national annual conference of the Association of Jewish Aging Services (AJAS). AJAS, founded in 1960 and headquartered in Washington, D.C., is an … more

Letters to the editor | 4/19/18

Re: Joy and Therapy (March 2)

Thank you for printing the article “Bringing Joy and Therapy to Hospice Patients through Jewish Music.” We were very happy to see the well-written piece, making more people aware … more

Letters to the editor | 4/4/18

Re: Jewish Orphanage (March 2)

I read with interest the article by Geraldine Foster, “The Jewish Orphanage of R.I.: ‘A Cherished Institution’.” Indeed cherished! My two uncles, Saul and … more

Letters to the editor | 4/4/18

A clarification on ‘A Jewish Forgetting of Ben Franklin’ (Jan. 19)

I never used the words “proof” or “evidence” in my recent submission to The Jewish Voice on “A Jewish Forgetting of Ben Franklin,” yet these words suddenly … more

Letters to the editor | 4/4/18

Re: Mike Pence’s faith (Feb. 16)

I differ sharply with the opinion of Ron Kampeas in the Feb. 16 issue of the Voice. He quotes a known Jewish liberal Daniel Seidemann who states that what seems to be driving our Mideast foreign … more

Letters to the editor | 3/4/18

Re: Remember our roots (Jan. 19)

I read the article in last week’s edition of the Jewish Voice by Mr. Sales regarding the immigration ban. It is really disturbing to hear people like him and other liberal Jews criticize … more

Letters to the editor | 2/15/18