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Jewish climate activists are ‘misguided’; Jewish retirement homes are expensive; etc.

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Chesa Boudin is bad for S.F.; Coachella is bad for Passover; etc.

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Canceling Sierra Club; AIPAC misguided on ‘stop the steal’ candidates; etc.

by J. Readers March 18, 2022
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