January 16, 2025

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Letters

Reality Check or Distortion?

Max Wisotsky’s latest missive (“Practical as Well as Spiritual Torah Teachings Are Timeless” July 15, 2021) invites us to join him in the reality-distortion field.

A Fiery Mikvah

How can Torah be compared to fire (“ki ner mitzvah v’Torah ohr”) and water (“poter mayim reishit madon”), as these two elements can’t be mixed

Analysis Falls Short

As a lover of Israel (35+ visits, support of Israel and Israeli organizations, etc.), I was pleased to see that your July 1 issue had

‘Prose’ and Cons

I agree with Michael Feldstein (“My Love Affair With ArtScroll,” July 8, 2021) and feel somewhat similarly regarding ArtScroll. I have some reservations, however. ArtScroll

Democrats Are Not All the Same

My friend Max Wisotsky wants American Jews to stop supporting the Democratic party (“The Choice for American Jews to Stop Supporting the Democratic Party Should

Stick-Like Flexibility

How can Matot and Massei coexist together? Matot connotes leadership, harshness, unbendingness and “stick-like” behavior, while Massei connotes travels, boundlessness, openness and mutual togetherness. Borrowing

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