‘Shut down the virus’
Shana GoldbergOct 29, 2020
Last Friday, Joe Biden stated that he is “going to shut down the virus.” Good luck. If he succeeds, he’ll be in the company of only one other country: China....
VIP New Faces: Rachel Mckiernan
Shana GoldbergOct 29, 2020
her role as partner and director of client relations for Johnson Financial Group, Rachel Epstein McKiernan, 39, works with clients and their families to create a...
Rethinking ‘more speech’
Shana GoldbergOct 15, 2020
Facebook’s decision this week to ban speech that denies or distorts the Holocaust is an important one. Although I am a strong supporter of the Bill of Rights, which...
Homeless carousel
Shana GoldbergOct 08, 2020
Among the many propositions that will appear on your November ballot is a question about funding for the homeless. Referred Question 2B asks voters to approve a .25%...
George Soros
Shana GoldbergOct 01, 2020
In 2020, everything is heightened. Ruth Bader Ginsburg cannot be an inspirational, pivotal figure worthy of deep respect, she must be vaunted into sainthood. Conversely,...
Coming back to shul
Shana GoldbergSep 24, 2020
It had been six months — practically to the day — since I had last stepped in synagogue. When I returned for in-person service on Rosh Hashanah it felt like...
Pre-fast meal: Baked oatmeal [UPDATED]
Shana GoldbergSep 24, 2020
One of the “positives” of the pandemic has been more home cooking. This isn’t only because of restaurant closures and limited errand running, cooking — and...
Spiritual lessons from COVID-19
Shana GoldbergSep 17, 2020
coronavirus pandemic has challenged each and every one of us in different and unprecedented ways. Rosh Hashanah, the start of a new year, is a natural time for...
Gov. Polis talks COVID, apples and honey
Shana GoldbergSep 17, 2020
ROSH HASHANAH EDITION 5781 SECTION A PAGE 7 Ahead of Rosh Hashanah, the Intermountain Jewish News had the opportunity to speak with Gov. Jared Polis and get his brief...
The Trump Doctrine
Shana GoldbergSep 17, 2020
ROSH HASHANAH EDITION 5781 SECTION A PAGE 2 For my graduate degree I studied international relations, and one term that often comes up in that field is “doctrine.”...
