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Bernie Sanders at a 4th of July parade in Pella, Iowa, July 4, 2019. (Photo/JTA-Joshua Lott-Getty Images)
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Bernie is not good; Roy Cohn is not bad; and pack the court!

by J. Readers November 1, 2019October 31, 2019
Syrian Arab and Kurdish civilians arrive in northwestern Syria's Hasakeh province after fleeing the Turkish bombing on towns along the Turkey border, Oct. 10, 2019. (Photo/JTA-Delil Souleiman-AFP via Getty Images)
Posted inLetters

No to reparations; yes to leaving Syria; and big yes to Livermore!

by J. Readers October 17, 2019
(Left to right) JCRC Executive Director Abby Porth and district attorney candidates Chesa Boudin, Suzy Loftus, Leif Dautch and Nancy Tung at Jewish Community High School of the Bay in San Francisco, Sept. 10, 2019 (Photo/Brandon Davis-JCHS)
Posted inLetters

Teaching to hate; omissions in S.F. district attorney debate

by J. Readers October 4, 2019
Rabbi Zac Kamenetz during his first psilocybin experience at Johns Hopkins University (Photo/Courtesy Kamenetz)
Posted inLetters

Meat and cheese!?; Barbie Death Camp, for and against; High Holiday shrooms

by J. Readers September 20, 2019September 20, 2019
President Donald Trump walks at the White House, Aug. 20, 2019. (JTA/Chip Somodevilla-Getty Images)
Posted inLetters

March of the Living propaganda; HAMAQOM is a silly name; etc.

by J. Readers September 6, 2019
Rep. Rashida Tlaib speaks at the NAACP convention in Detroit, July 22, 2019. (Photo/JTA-Bill Pugliano-Getty Images)
Posted inLetters

Tlaib and Omar, for and against; ethnic studies in the ’70s; climate is an existential crisis; etc.

by J. Readers August 26, 2019
(From left) Rabbi Jeremy Sher, Rabbi Lynn Gottlieb and Rabbi Dev Noilly at a protest in front of the San Francisco ICE office, July 12, 2019 (Photo/Gabriel Greschler)
Posted inLetters

Dershowitz is canceled; Jewish activists are trouble; It’s the president, stupid; etc.

by J. Readers August 9, 2019August 9, 2019
Hundreds gather in New York City to protest against migrant detention camps and impending raids by Immigration and Customs Enforcement, July 12, 2019. (Photo/JTA-Spencer Platt-Getty Images)
Posted inOpinion

Letters: migrants, murals, the Holocaust and anti-Semitism

by J. Readers July 26, 2019
Immigrants apprehended by Border Patrol seen at the Central Processing Center in McAllen, Texas, June 17, 2018. (Photo/U.S. Customs and Border Protection)
Posted inLetters

Letters: Flags, immigrants, Holocaust, etc.

by J. Readers July 14, 2019July 26, 2019
Marchers holding Jewish pride flags debate with marshals of the 2019 DC Dyke March. The marchers were allowed in after being blocked. (Screenshot from Twitter)
Posted inLetters

Anti-Zionism on the left; anti-Zionism on the left; Yiddish is great

by J. Readers June 27, 2019

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