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Please let me state my objections to two of your articles. First of all, despite what the Jewish scout council stated, the issue of gay scoutmasters and lesbian den mothers is not as simple as anti-discrimination (“Badge Of LGBT Inclusion,” Feb. 22). Many of the sponsors of the Boy Scouts are either churches or Orthodox […]

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Rabbi Simcha Weinstein’s message that Jews should be prolific (“Rabbi To Readers: Be Fruitful And Multiply,” A N.Y. Minute, Feb. 15) should be directed particularly to non-Orthodox Jews. A bleak future confronts them because of their very low birthrate. Take the examples of several acclaimed Jews who died in the past two years, whose obituaries […]

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