January 6th, 2016 | by LedgerOnline
Ledger editorial makes light of a serious concern The editorial by your Editorial Advisory Board entitled “Embracing the Muslim Community” (Ledger, Dec. 25, 2015) is unduly flippant in tone. The editorial addresses a most serious subject: ... Read More →
November 18th, 2015 | by LedgerOnline
In one of the worst opinion pieces I have seen from the Ledger Editorial Board, they have stooped to a new low standard of “moral equivalence” as it relates to the Jewish State of Israel in ... Read More →
November 11th, 2015 | by LedgerOnline
Thank you for the cover story on Simon Konover, zt”l (“Simon Konover: 1922-2015,” Oct. 30, 2015). As your reportage well documents, Simon saw his personal success as a stepping stone for bettering society. Though his life ... Read More →
October 28th, 2015 | by LedgerOnline
Your editorial, “As Israeli-Palestinian tensions escalate, where is America?” (Ledger, Oct. 23), both misapprehends and unnecessarily politicizes the recent wanton, tragic attacks upon Jews in Israel. The letter by Professor Vera Schwarcz in the same edition ... Read More →
October 21st, 2015 | by LedgerOnline
On Saturday, June 30th, 1934 Hitler’s SS began to attack and murder top officials of the German government. It was the first stage of what the Nazis proudly called “the night of the long knives.” Anyone ... Read More →
September 22nd, 2015 | by LedgerOnline
I disagree with the statement that “Broken Glass” is Arthur Miller’s only “Jewish play” (“Celebrating Arthur Miller at 100: Conversation with Mark Lamos,” Ledger, Sept. 18, 2015). Mark Lamos states that “Broken Glass” emerged because “I ... Read More →
September 8th, 2015 | by LedgerOnline
Federation gets it right The well-reasoned position statement issued by the Board of the Greater Hartford Jewish Federation is a refreshing departure from the heightened rhetoric that the Iran Accord has generated from so many (“Statement ... Read More →
August 26th, 2015 | by LedgerOnline
The proposed Iran nuclear deal does not involve simply a political issue, any more than American inaction in the face of the Holocaust did. As Ruth R. Wisse, former professor of Yiddish and comparative literature at Harvard, in ... Read More →
August 5th, 2015 | by LedgerOnline
As George Santayana warned, here is that stubborn history, ready to repeat itself, unless we decide to alter its course. On September 30, 1938, leaders of four major nations — Adolf Hitler, Benito Mussolini, Neville Chamberlain, and ... Read More →
July 29th, 2015 | by LedgerOnline
I agree with the headline for the editorial, “The ‘Iran Deal’ – A work of devilish compromises” (almost all made by the P5+1), but cannot agree with the assertion it “is nothing more than a fleshing ... Read More →
Reading Ann Pava’s “A Tale of Two Philanthropies” (Jewish Ledger, Read more →
Coaches Get a Failing Grade for High School Lacrosse Incident Read more →
Ledger editorial is biased against Israel and Orthodox Jews Read more →
On behalf of my family, I would like to express Read more →
Currently in the Connecticut State Senate, Senate Bill 452, calling for Read more →
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