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Holocaust Memorial at the California Legion of Honor in San Francisco (Photo/Library of Congress-Carol M. Highsmith)

Letters

Jewish Pride flag is actually an Israeli Pride flag; KPFA is unfair on Israel; etc.

To flag or not to flag There was a lot of squawk about the D. C. Dyke March banning the so-called Jewish gay pride flag (“The controversy over Jewish and…
By J. Readers Jun 15, 2019
Through June 1, the recently renovated Oakland Temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is open to the public for the first time in 55 years, (Photo/Courtesy Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)

Letters

East Bay community slipping away; inventing anti-Semites; etc.

Community slipping away Two recent articles in your great newspaper showcase how change is taking over our lives. The first was about the Reutlinger…
By J. Readers May 31, 2019
Rep. Ilhan Omar at a news conference on prescription drugs at the Capitol, Jan. 10, 2019. (Photo/JTA-Alex Wong-Getty Images)

Letters

We’re silent on hate crime; Eli Valley is no good; hope in the Negev

J. silent on local hate crime? On April 1, an “elderly Jewish man” was attacked in a Palo Alto Starbucks. He was called a Nazi and threatened with mob…
By J. Readers May 17, 2019
Rep. Ilhan Omar at a news conference on prescription drugs at the Capitol, Jan. 10, 2019. (Photo/JTA-Alex Wong-Getty Images)

Letters

Insights on the Pharisees; anti-Semitism on the left; etc.

Insightful words lift all of us Thank you, Rami, for sharing your Torah with us (“I do not speak, but I am listening. Talking about others hurts us all,”…
By J. Readers May 3, 2019
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his wife, Sara, greet supporters during his victory speech in Tel Aviv, April 10, 2019. (Photo/JTA-Amir Levy-Getty Images)

Letters

Bibi's re-election; Nazis and bacon bagels; etc.

Eloquent words speak truth Thanks so much for publishing the thoughtful, well written and moving opinion piece by Rami Kripke-Ludwig, “I do not speak, but…
By J. Readers Apr 18, 2019
a man walks on a rocky dirt road next to a small red-roofed house

Letters

Airbnb isn't boycotting Israel; Trump right about Golan; etc.

Airbnb not boycotting Israel Rob Gloster quotes Gerald Steinberg as saying that Airbnb’s announcement that it was delisting 200 property listings in West…
By J. Readers Apr 5, 2019
Rep. Ilhan Omar at a news conference on prescription drugs at the Capitol, Jan. 10, 2019. (Photo/JTA-Alex Wong-Getty Images)

Letters

Airbnb isn't boycotting Israel; Condemning Ilhan Omar; etc.

Airbnb isn’t boycotting Israel Rob Gloster quotes Gerald Steinberg as saying that Airbnb’s announcement it was delisting 200 property listings in…
By J. Readers Mar 22, 2019
Jeremy Corbyn leads the British Labour Party. (Photo/JTA-Getty Images-Thierry Monasse)

Letters

Is ‘heil Hitler’ free speech?; ‘evil’ CJM protest; Corbyn’s anti-Semitism

Protest at CJM was ‘evil’ Kudos to French President Emmanuel Macron and French people for “Saying ‘Enough’ to anti-Semitism in France” (J. editorial, Feb.…
By J. Readers Mar 8, 2019
a man walks on a rocky dirt road next to a small red-roofed house

Letters

Academic boycott of Israel; suing Airbnb; Bibi’s questionable calls

Shining light on Irene Butter Thank you, J. and Shoshana Hebshi (“Survivor with ties to Anne Frank to speak at S.F. synagogue”), for giving so much…
By J. Readers Feb 22, 2019
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