It was with great disappointment that I read the letter to the editor, “Chanukah, A Teaching Moment,” in your December 29, 2016 issue. The writer,

America’s “progressives” have now joined the anti-Semites of the world to allow Israel to be condemned. Progressives are responsible for the growth of terrorism all

I want to thank Pearl Markovitz for writing such a wonderful article about The Joel Paul Group. I always admired her writing and her articulation,

One beautiful aspect of this time of year, the holiday season, is that we stop our hamster-wheel scurrying to think about the people who are

This is in reply to Aryeh Baer’s letter (“Letter Writers Disagree on Assumptions, Not Facts,” December 15, 2016), which criticized my letter (“Rabbi Wieder Should

“Racism in the Orthodox Community” is the title of Rabbi Jeremy Wieder’s recorded presentation to his students at YU (and later published in The Jewish

It is interesting to see how the articles by Rabbi Jeremy Wieder and by Ariel Herzog on racism in the Orthodox community (December 1, 2016)

Your erudite articles focusing on the etymologies of words are quite interesting (“Sharing Some Interesting English Word Origins,” December 8, 2016). I always found it

I want to thank Mrs. Elizabeth Kratz for writing an article last week about allergies (“Celebrating Recipes That Don’t Need Allergy Replacement Ingredients,” December 1,

I sent this to a local board after the moderator urged the readers to read the article “Racism in the Orthodox Community,” (December 1, 2016)

According to Rabbi Jeremy Wieder, “racism runs deep in the Orthodox community,” as noted in his article, “Racism in the Orthodox Community,” (December 1, 2016),

Regarding Ariel Herzog’s “The Silent Epidemic,” (December 1, 2016), I say to him and others who have misquoted President-elect Trump: It is not an ethical