Before a sabbatical in the northwest Bronx settled into a domicile that has lasted 23 years and counting, I resided in what is now considered “Trump Country.” more

I am sorry my letter is so late in coming in reference to this editorial. I am in Florida, and although the paper is being sent to me directly, the Nov. 26 issue only came a few days before I wrote this. more

In a September 1990 Vanity Fair article, investigative reporter Marie Brenner wrote that Donald Trump was “a believer in the big-lie theory,” and kept a book of Hitler’s speeches at his bed stand. The sources were one of Trump’s lawyers and his then-wife Ivana, respectively. more

I take exception to the argument that criticism of Israel is intrinsically anti-Semitic. Just like we, as Americans, hold dear the right to protect injustice in our country, so must we, as Jews, show our love for Israel by criticizing injustice where it exists there. more

I’m a relatively new addition to Kingsbridge. I’ve been reading The Riverdale Press since I moved in here. more

I’d like to thank The Riverdale Press for its stories this past year about food insecurity/justice, including a story last March talking about all three meals for the day being available through the pandemic. Another story in August about Episcopal Church of the Mediator members giving food — even during a pandemic. more

I begin with full disclosure. I was born and raised a moderate Democrat by two Holocaust survivors. I was raised in the South Bronx during a horrible period of deterioration. I eventually migrated to Rego Park, married, and resided in Forest Hills. I currently live in Great Neck and Manhattan. more

From the earliest days of planning for the development and distribution of an efficacious COVID-19 vaccination, those working in our nation’s congregate care settings for senior citizens — including assisted living communities — were prioritized as first in line to be vaccinated. more

Congratulations on the Dec. 17 issue saluting the 70th year of The Riverdale Press. I know better than most how much hard work went into its creation. more

I am appalled and offended by your editorial which compared the Benjamin Franklin Reform Democratic Club to Trump. more