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Harvey Milk at Castro Camera in the mid-1970s (Photo/Courtesy S.F. Public Library)

Horrors on the border; Harvey Milk, frat bro; kudos to CJM

by J. Readers July 2, 2018July 2, 2018

Richard Benjamin, right, as Alexander Portnoy in a 1972 film adaptation of "Portnoy's Complaint." Lee Grant, on left, played Portnoy's mother. (Photo/JTA-Warner Brothers-Getty Images)

Israel; Israel; Chabon; Chabon; we picked the wrong Roth photo

by J. Readers June 20, 2018

People running from tear gas at the border fence with Israel in Gaza City, May 15, 2018 (Photo/JTA-Spencer Platt-Getty Images)

We’re wrong about Gaza; Arthur Waskow is wrong about Ruth; etc.

by J. Readers June 1, 2018May 31, 2018

When White Nationalist Senate candidate Patrick Little was kicked out of the California GOP convention May 5, 2018, he was captured on video outside the convention stomping and spitting on an Israeli flag.

Our readers tell us why we’re wrong about Gaza and Patrick Little

by J. Readers May 18, 2018

Haneen Zoabi attending the weekly Joint Arab list meeting at the Knesset in Jerusalem. Feb. 8, 2016. (Photo/JTA-Yonatan Sindel-Flash90)

Plot twist! This week’s letters to the editor are all positive!

by J. Readers May 4, 2018

A Palestinian flag flying in Gaza City in 2015 (JTA/Photo-Mohammed Abed-AFP-Getty Images)

Dems’ support for Israel on the rise; Gaza is a distraction; and proof that this newspaper doesn’t speak Yiddish

by J. Readers April 5, 2018

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaking at the AIPAC policy conference in Washington, D.C., March 6, 2018. (Photo/Courtesy AIPAC)

Time to dump Poland; AIPAC shouldn’t kowtow to the left

by J. Readers March 21, 2018March 20, 2018

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Poland puts survivors at risk; gun numbers don’t lie

by J. Readers March 9, 2018March 9, 2018

Then-candidate Donald Trump speaking at the AIPAC 2016 Policy Conference in Washington, D.C., March 2016. (Photo/JTA-Getty Images-AFP-Saul Loeb)

Boycotts are warfare; Trump is a liar; and don’t trust Federation survey results

by J. Readers February 25, 2018February 23, 2018

Then-candidate Donald Trump speaking at the AIPAC 2016 Policy Conference in Washington, D.C., March 2016. (Photo/JTA-Getty Images-AFP-Saul Loeb)

Chasm between Israel and US Jews; Jewish men and #MeToo

by J. Readers February 13, 2018February 12, 2018