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LETTER — JNF is spending donations foolishly
I am outraged to read in the Ledger (“Briefs,” Jewish Ledger, June 7, 2013), that former President Bill Clinton will be paid $500,000.00 to speak in Israel and that… Read more
LETTERS: President Obama should not exclude Ariel students
I protest the decision by the White House to exclude students of Ariel University from attending the Jerusalem Convention Hall Meeting between President Obama and students from all of Israel’s… Read more
Letter: Politics over Principle?
It is with dismay, and a sense of betrayal, that I write this letter re: last week’s Senate vote on Secretary of Defense nominee Chuck Hagel. In particular, Senator Richard… Read more
Letter: Where are the women?
I note the lovely photo of the fifth grade boys of Yeshiva K’tana in Waterbury celebrating beginning their study of Gemara surrounded by their proud fathers (Around Connecticut, Jan. 18,… Read more
LETTER: CT rabbis have a misguided view on the issue of ‘gun control’
I am disappointed in the response of the rabbis in the Ledger last week in regard to what is so glibly referred to today as ‘gun control’ (“Our Rabbis Respond: The Jewish View… Read more
LETTER: An open letter to Richard Blumenthal
Dear Senator Blumenthal: I am professor emeritus at Wesleyan College in Connecticut, having taught here for 48 years before retiring. I am a registered Democrat — although of late, the last… Read more
LETTERS: An open letter from Ed Koch
The following is an open letter from Ed Koch to Prime Minister David Cameron of Great Britain. The former New York mayor originally sent the letter to Cameron on Dec…. Read more
LETTER: Don’t Give A Platform to Hatred
I like Jews – all types. Some people may think it is politically correct or cool to criticize segments of our own people, to bash our own. Sadly, it only… Read more
LETTER: The NY Times’ biased coverage
The NY Times’ biased coverage The loss of the media’s moral compass should be front-page news. Instead, The New York Times feeds the free fall with its own biased imaging… Read more












