Eye-openers in Israel
Hillel GoldbergJun 03, 2010
JERUSALEM The Jewish state that Prime Minister Netanyahu demands that Palestinians recognize as such is certainly not all Jewish. I refer not to Israeli Arabs,...
Why buy good luggage?
Hillel GoldbergMay 20, 2010
Why buy good luggage? You only use it when you travel. Yogi Berra I WISH Yogi Berra a very long life. I feel like hes my friend, my uncle, […]
Shavuot
Hillel GoldbergMay 13, 2010
SOMETHING real, but not concrete. It went like this. Jacob M. Charlop, later known as a great man, found himself somewhat ill when he was 19. Doctors advised that he...
Who is a minority?
Hillel GoldbergMay 06, 2010
I DONT remember the year. Maybe its 2030 or maybe 2050. Thats the year when the Caucasian race is predicted to become a minority in the US. Upon reading this...
Herb Keinon: Obama’s misreadings of the Mideast
Hillel GoldbergApr 29, 2010
WHATEVER your political preference, there is no denying that peace efforts in the Middle East are not going well. People will differ why, but the facts are clear. No...
Ash Shabbos
Hillel GoldbergApr 22, 2010
The world is at rest. No human being is in flight. It is retro Wright Brothers. Leonardo da Vincis drawings, at once futuristic and futile, are as close to flight...
When the last Holocaust survivor is gone
Hillel GoldbergApr 15, 2010
WHETHER you know it or not, if youre over 15 and youve spent a little time in the Jewish community, you will acquire a special status. As you grow older, […]
Fire, Ice, Air: a memoir beginning in Siberia
Hillel GoldbergApr 08, 2010
THE fire in the title of this book is Nazism. The ice is Siberia. The air is the freedom to breathe in the United States of America. The book is […]
Andrew Romanoff, candidate for US Senate
Hillel GoldbergApr 02, 2010
ANDREW Romanoff is running for the US Senate, locked in a bitter primary with Sen. Michael Bennet. When Sen. Ken Salazar moved to the Dept. of Interior, Romanoff thought...
AIPAC policy conference: 7,500 Jews and one opinion
Hillel GoldbergMar 25, 2010
I. Sign of Things to Come I cant begin to capture what its like when 7,500 pro-Israel activists gather in a single room (two football fields long) and scream,...