January 19, 2025

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Letters

Thank You Glicks

In the issue of December 12, 2019, Rabbi Mordechai and Nina Glick wrote an article on “Lessons Learned From Mr. Rogers.” Despite the benign title

Highland Park Must Condemn Anti-Semitism

Dear Editor: Anti-Semitism is well defined by the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance’s as  “a certain perception of Jews, which may be expressed as hatred toward

Speak With Love, Not Fear

In “A Response to ‘The First Modern Orthodox Jew: Two Models’” (December 5, 2019), and “The First Modern Orthodox Jew: Two Models” (November 21, 2019),

Vive la France!

It’s disappointing that The Jewish Link editors felt they have had to hide their Francophile natures (“Tipping Our Berets to France’s National Assembly,” December 5,

Shabbat Is More Than a Tech Break

Thank you for a wonderful newspaper that connects us to each other and the larger community. It’s beautiful that teenagers are behind the initiative to

Wake Up Highland Park Borough Council!

In the face of an alarming increase in anti-Semitic and anti-Israel feeling worldwide, many governing entities have belatedly recognized the problem and are starting to

More on Hebrew

I looked forward to responses to my articles in The Jewish Link (“On Hebrew,” December 5, 2019 and “The Ashke-Sefard Dilemma,” November 27, 2019). Thoughtful

The Crisis Is Not Over

Moishe (Mark) Bane, the president of the Orthodox Union, in a recent article in their Jewish Action magazine, wrote, “Orthodox Lite families do not seek

Bentching at Weddings

I fully agree with Rabbi Zahtz’s article concerning the deafening noise at simchas (“Dangerous Simchas,” October 31, 2019). I doubt that even the bat simcha

Make Your Voices Heard

Yali Elkin’s  utilization of recent parshiyot (“The Great Negotiation,” November 21, 2019) to posit that Jewish existence is tenuous is a truism. His reluctance to

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