Rocky Mountain Jew
Links to…Chanukah
Rocky Mountain JewDec 18, 2009
“…It’s the most wonderful time of the year…” so sang Andy Williams. Okay, so he was caroling about Christmas, but there is something...
Chanukah recipes, revisited
Rocky Mountain JewDec 14, 2009
Latkes: Wonderful, classic recipe. The russets worked great. Having no cheesecloth handy, we squeezed out the liquid using a thin cloth napkin. We did, however,...
Oy Chanukah, oy Chanukah
Rocky Mountain JewDec 10, 2009
With Chanukah just around the corner, it’s to stock up on oil, potatoes, flour, yeast, raspberry preserves, apples — all the ingredients you need for latkes and...
Turkey day!
Rocky Mountain JewNov 25, 2009
One of our favorite days of the year is coming tomorrow. Thanksgiving is just a wonderful holiday. Cold weather, good food, family, gratitude, what more can you ask for?...
Enter the IJN Chanukah Coloring Contest
Rocky Mountain JewNov 20, 2009
The Intermountain Jewish News’ 23rd annual Doris Sky Chanukah Coloring Contest is underway. Deadline for entries in the contest is Monday, Nov. 30, 2009, 5 p.m....
Links to…Kristallnacht
Rocky Mountain JewNov 13, 2009
This week we commemorate 71 years since Kristallnacht – the infamous pogrom instigated by German Nazis, which made clear to the world exactly what the National...
Defiance
Rocky Mountain JewNov 10, 2009
The story of the Bielski Brothers, and Jewish partisans in general, was largely unknown before the release of the film Defiance. Here in our own community we had two...
Links to…J Street
Rocky Mountain JewOct 30, 2009
Does AIPAC no longer represent the broad political spectrum of American Jews? Do all American Jews hold the same viewpoint regarding Israel and the peace process? Must...
Long lost relatives
Rocky Mountain JewOct 16, 2009
When browsing the Internet for our regular “Links to the world” posting, we came across a fascinating story about a UK government minister who discovered a...
Obama awarded the Nobel – what a joke!
Rocky Mountain JewOct 09, 2009
Breaking news. Guess who’s won this year’s Nobel Peace Prize? If you guessed the world’s golden boy, he who can do no wrong, you guessed correctly....