BDS lesson for S.F. teachers The San Francisco teachers’ union first came out in support of boycotts, divestment and sanctions of Israel (“Pushback against S.F. teachers’ union BDS endorsement,” online, May 27). At its creation by Omar Barghouti, BDS opposes a two-state solution that might end the conflict between Israel and the Palestinians, and calls…
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Uninformed at Google; Sheikh Jarrah 'squatters'; etc.
Fight against illiberalism Congratulations to Karen Lehrman Bloch on the launch of her new magazine and on her courage in standing up for liberal values…
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The problem with Jerusalem Day; No such thing as a free lunch; etc.
To male Jewish leaders … I appreciate David Cohen’s op-ed “Men in Jewish leadership (like me) need to hold each other accountable” (April 26). I commend…
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Justice for Sarah Halimi; Abbas is a liar; Etc.
Proud Boy got raw deal The article about a 19-year Fresno police officer fired over his past membership in the Proud Boys group was troubling to me…
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Fighting over kosher wine; Wrong on ethnic studies; Etc.
The winemaker responds Cary Fulbright clearly does not understand the nature of “kosher” certification for wine (“Wine film isn’t sour at all,” Letters,…
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Orthodoxy and medicine; Ethnic studies opinions; etc.
Yep, antisemitism is racism The Ethnic Studies Model Curriculum advisory committee, in coordination with Arab American groups, rejected the latest…
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Farewell to Rabbi Teitelbaum; Ethnic studies curriculum is bad; etc.
RIP, Rabbi Teitelbaum I was very saddened to hear about the passing of Rabbi Teitelbaum (“Rabbi H. David Teitelbaum, who marched in Selma, dies at 94,”…
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Yay, upbeat news; Oy, the rigors of travel; Face it, progressives; etc.
We ought to know better In response to Julia Lutch, who complained in her letter that “Muslims play victim card” (Feb. 19), I’d like to say that this…
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Wise up, progressives; That Gabe Stutman sure is great; etc.
Wise up, CA progressives I agree with Oakland City Council member Dan Kalb that having two out of the five questions that the Progressive Delegates…