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In your story on Jewish women and the upcoming election, “Elections Stirring Passions Among Jewish Women” (Sept. 14), I was at properly identified. The reporter describes me as someone who “considers herself a feminist.” No. I am not the only one who views me as such. As I told him, I am a Second Wave […]

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At age 13, Zak Kukoff of Thousand Oaks, Calif., would watch his autistic younger cousin sit alone on the playground. “It’s not that students didn’t want to be her friend — they just didn’t know how,” he said. “It hurt me to see.” Four years later, Kukoff is the founder of Autism Ambassadors, a national […]

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Doug Chandler’s article on Jewish women deciding whom to vote for come November truly resonated with me (“Elections Stirring Passions Among Jewish Women,” Sept. 14). As a 26-year-old Jewish mother, I haven’t voted in too many presidential elections yet, but I have never had to think as long and as hard as I am now […]

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