Ruth(less)
Shana GoldbergSep 07, 2017
I was raised by a writer, who himself was raised by an ad man, it is no surprise that I love words. A few years ago, watching an episode of “Scrubs,” I encountered...
King Solomon’s Table: Global flavors
Shana GoldbergSep 07, 2017
the world of Jewish cookbooks, there are a few writers who have become pillars. Not only do they have an encyclopedic knowledge of Jewish cuisine and history, they are...
Red Baron
Shana GoldbergAug 31, 2017
East Denver’s leafy Montclair was founded, as many IJN readers will know, by Baron Walter von Richthofen, a German immigrant who was the uncle of another, better known...
The two Donalds
Shana GoldbergAug 24, 2017
Before Donald Trump there was a different Donald — the Duck. Oddly, these two Donalds have quite a bit in common. They’re both irascible and have memorable hair....
2 minutes, 22 seconds — witnessing a total solar eclipse
Shana GoldbergAug 24, 2017
minutes and twenty-two seconds. A brief moment in time when, for those of us in the path of totality, it seemed that the world stopped turning. First a full circle,...
Newsboy
Shana GoldbergAug 17, 2017
The IJN isn’t the only newspaper around town celebrating anniversaries. Earlier this month, the Denver Post marked its 125th. Among the photographs featured in its...
The Return
Shana GoldbergAug 10, 2017
About a year ago, when he was running for reelection, Rep. Mike Coffman visited the IJN for an interview. As a former Marine who has served overseas, Coffman is well...
It all started in Leadville
Shana GoldbergAug 03, 2017
By 1932, there were only two buildings standing in Leadville that Horace Tabor had erected: The eponymous Tabor Opera House and the synagogue, Temple Israel. In fact, up...
Checked-out
Shana GoldbergJul 27, 2017
Many people would agree that the best thing about vacation is that for a period of time one can “check out.” For someone working in the news business it’s crucial,...
Type-in
Shana GoldbergJul 13, 2017
Earlier this year, the Denver Post ran an article about a “type-in” in Albuquerque. Part of a national movement, type-ins bring together typewriter enthusiasts and...
