Letter to the Editor: Jewish Harlem – Who Knew?...
The Jewish roots of the famous Apollo theater or the fabled Theresa Hotel, now designated a U.S, National Registered Historic Place, Sholem Aleichem slept there. Who knew?
read moreLetter to the Editor: Ashamed of POTUS and the NY Times...
Letter: I am dismayed by the recent confrontation between the President of the United States and the New York Times. Response: When the Times moderates its coverage of those people and countries its journalists and editors hate (i.e. Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu, and President Trump), it will be appropriate to call on its victims to mind their tongues–and pens.
read moreLetter to the Editor: In Defense of Doodling in School...
All students learn differently. For people like me, looking up at teachers while they lecture makes it hard to focus on what they are saying.
read moreLetter to the Editor: Choosing a College When Jewish Values Are Factored into the Mix...
I have come to realize that a critical element to my college choice is determining if the school encompasses a community that shares my religious identity and values as well as my Zionist views.
read moreLetter to the Editor: Volunteering Should Be Voluntary...
At the Frisch School in Paramus, which I attend, students are not forced to volunteer, but the concept of chessed, kindness, is part of the school’s culture.
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