Thankfully . . .
IJN Editorial StaffNov 15, 2012
Reasons for holiday-weary Jews to love Thanksgiving: No proscribed requirements, just grace before and after eating. No need to wait until after sundown to begin the...
We’re watching Obama’s next move at the UN
IJN Editorial StaffNov 15, 2012
There’s hardly as much “noise” surrounding the latest Palestinian gambit at the UN as there was last year. Then, the Palestinian Authority sought admission to the...
Pollard lobby over the top
IJN Editorial StaffNov 15, 2012
Listening to the endless special pleading on behalf of Jonathan Pollard, one would think he was an innocent man, wrongly accused, wrongly convicted, wrongly imprisoned....
That subtle whiff of casual anti-Semitism
IJN Editorial StaffNov 15, 2012
Sometimes a subtle whiff of anti-Semitism is more troubling than grand online proclamations from an unhinged fringe group. For example, theunjustmedia.com takes the...
Brief rest earned
IJN Editorial StaffNov 08, 2012
Last week, we urged you to vote, and vote you did. So, thanks. And now it’s over, all the debates, the rallies, the interviews, the talking heads, the bloviators, the...
And while there was a storm…
IJN Editorial StaffNov 08, 2012
Call it a stereotype, if you like. But we have had enough experience visiting, living in, witnessing and passing through New York to know that it is different from the...
Escaping into the world of sports
IJN Editorial StaffNov 08, 2012
It’s been a tough few months in the news business, what with the Aurora shooting, the Jessica Ridgeway kidnapping and murder, the Liggett dismemberment, the campaign,...
And while there was an election…
IJN Editorial StaffNov 08, 2012
From attack ads to debate grades to outsized expenditures to ceaseless photo ops — not to mention superstorms — we may be excused for total absorption in the...
What, you can’t predict an earthquake?
IJN Editorial StaffNov 01, 2012
The next time an 80-year-old man is diagnosed with cancer, blame his pediatrician for not predicting it — and taking the necessary steps. The next time the Rockies are...
Vote!
IJN Editorial StaffNov 01, 2012
It is the most obvious of clichés, the truest of truisms, yet we’ll go ahead and say it anyway: Please vote next Tuesday. We’re advocating for neither Barack Obama...