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The Editorial, “Making Mischief Of The Parade,” (April 11) stated that the Celebrate Israel parade is celebratory, and not political. But in allowing certain groups to march, it is the Jewish Community Relations Council of New York and UJA-Federation of New York that have actually politicized the event and created unnecessary controversy. Supporters of Israel […]

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The 92nd Street Y, a landmark Jewish institution on the Upper East Side, made two major personnel announcements this week. Henry Timms, who earlier served as the Y’s deputy executive director for innovation, strategy and content, was appointed executive director. And Rabbi Peter Rubinstein, longtime senior rabbi at Central Synagogue in Manhattan, will become the […]

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Our group, BeCounted4Israel, disagrees with the Editorial, “Making Mischief of the Parade,” and Steve Lipman’s article, “Israel’s ‘Unity’ Parade Set For June 1 But Some Groups Seek To Ban Others” (both April 11). It is not false to say that supporters of the BDS movement are being allowed to march. The New Israel Fund, B’Tselem, […]

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