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I was delighted to read the interview with the four local elected officials (“In One Voice, Part I,” July 10, 2019). As a close friend of mine and fellow reader…
In your article on the location of Har Sinai (“Is Har Sinai in Saudi Arabia?” June 5, 2019), you reject the opinion of Jebel Maqla (Jebel al-Lawz is actually another…
On the very day Hamodia featured Sara Lehmann’s indictment of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez for the Congresswoman’s provocative “concentration camp” comment, the Department of Homeland Security’s Office of Inspector General described the…
I came home this Wednesday and found two things on my front steps: My weekly Hamodia was waiting for me, along with a package from Amazon. I picked up Hamodia…
As always, Rabbi Shafran’s articulate and compelling op-ed “Vaccination Proclamation” (Hamodia Prime, June 26, 2019) raised very important points. Indeed, no matter how passionate a debate may become, one should…
I look forward to Mordechai Schiller’s “Going through a Phrase” language column. Thank you so much. I am an ex-South African and as such, learnt grammar like the British. I…
In his “On Second Thought” (“Abuse of Power,” June 12, 2019), Joel Rebibo focuses on the travesty of justice that led to the “preposterous” indictment of Sara Netanyahu for fraudulently…
Thank you for the well-written article about what’s going on in a Staten Island neighborhood (“Bridging the Gap,” June 19, 2019). I don’t live in Staten Island myself, and I…
Mordechai Schiller began his column about outdated grammar rules (“Splitting Infinity,” May 29, 2019) with a quiz: “List three grammar rules you never heard of.” I’m still laughing. I can’t…
Thank you to Hamodia for providing thorough articles on topics of interest, and I wish Hamodia much success with the new look. In response to a letter by Chaya Fuchs…
I would like to congratulate Hamodia for your excellent coverage of the anti-vax rally in Monsey (“Taking a Shot at a ‘Vexing’ Issue,” May 22, 2019). Though you clearly support…
Last week, in arguing for gun control, Rabbi Shafran brought up many valid points to support his views. However, in advancing the notion of repealing the second amendment, he states…
If you’re making or attending a wedding, bar mitzvah or any event with music, please be sure the music is at a safe level. Levels taken at recent events were…
The recent article about the prevalence of intolerable loudness of music at many weddings is indeed a significant issue. It isn’t only our ear drums that are at risk, it…
I enjoyed the article on the historical location of Har Sinai. The location of Har Sinai in Saudi Arabia actually answered a question I had from Shemos (3:1). The pasuk…
Your article about the history of Bais Yaakov of Boro Park which appeared in the Features section was very welcome. It was a heartwarming feeling to know how far-reaching BYP…
Councilman Kalman Yeger has been removed from the City Council’s immigration committee for his comment regarding “so-called Palestinians” and that “the Palestinian state does not exist.” In an opinion piece…
Dear Hamodia Friends! I would like to share with you all a segulah that I did. For a number of years, my wife and I prayed for a son. Someone…
Dear Congresswoman Omar, This is the season of Passover. In times past, all over the world, Jews had to celebrate Passover in secret because “in every generation,” the nations would…
With Pesach-cleaning in full gear these days, I’d like to raise awareness of the great danger of some oven cleaners that people use. These oven cleaners can cause severe burns…