BBYO’s Big Day
There is a feeling you get when you realize you are a part of something bigger than yourself.
Every year, BBYO holds its International Convention...
Questioning Mr. Hagel
When it became known that former Sen. Chuck Hagel (R-Neb.) was President Barack Obama’s likely choice as the next secretary of defense, a skirmish...
A Better Plan?
Rosellen Fleishman (“Artistic Controversy,” Letters, Dec. 21) damns the “Ultra Orthodox marginalized fanatics” for requiring that pictures of...
A Poem For Sandy Hook
The mothers drove their children
to school that day
Before they left, “have a good day”
they all did say
Not knowing what the day...
Sandy Hook Victims Will Be Remembered
The recent demonic event in Newtown, Conn., where 20 children and seven adults were murdered, has surely effected a good majority of our citizens....
A Friendly Space
We welcomed the article “JQ Baltimore Comes Out” by Simone Ellin (Dec. 14) with its expressions of “support, education and inclusiveness.” In...
New Israel Fund’s Sokatch Is Misinformed
Daniel Sokatch (“Im Tirtzu Brings a Lie to America,” Dec. 21) either misunderstands or belittles the security problems facing Israel. Israel is on...
Thank You
I want to thank the Jewish Times for the cover story about CHAI and my career. It goes without saying that CHAI’s success is...
A Pleasure To Read
I truly loved the way you portrayed the exhibit (“Bais Yaakov Exhibit Week Gives Every Child A Chance To Shine,” Dec. 21), its...
Are Jews A Scapegoat?
It was bound to happen: scapegoating Jewry for the Newtown massacre. However, post-Holocaust, such an accusation cannot be made outright but only...