Tehilla R. Goldberg
IJN columnist | View from Central Park
We knew
Tehilla R. GoldbergMar 22, 2012
I think all of our hearts were ripped to shreds this week. All of our tears flowed together with the Jews of France and Israel. When the terrible news spread […]
Musical chairs
Tehilla R. GoldbergMar 15, 2012
It was deja vu all over again this week, wasnt it? By now, we all can pretty much predict how these insane outbursts of Palestinian rocket attacks from Gaza, which...
The Purim spirit intensified
Tehilla R. GoldbergMar 08, 2012
THE Purim spirit intensified in the air the costumed cuteness of kids, delicious and fun mishlochei manot treats with their final touches. Pre-Purim and Purim pizza...
For them it is vacation . . .
Tehilla R. GoldbergMar 01, 2012
How lucky are we Coloradans that we get to experience the Rockies as our natural habitat? How lucky are we Coloradans that we wake up and fall asleep to the […]
The eves of our lives
Tehilla R. GoldbergFeb 23, 2012
MI-she-nichnas Adar marbim be-simcha. With the onset of the month of Adar, we increase joyfulness or merriment. This is the Talmudic adage for this month in the...
Forty women baking challah
Tehilla R. GoldbergFeb 16, 2012
FOR the fifth time in two weeks I just got asked about the segulah of 40 women baking challah. The word segulah is usually used in conjunction with the Jewish...
Yellow and pink and . . .
Tehilla R. GoldbergFeb 09, 2012
LAST week I shared with you the heart-stirring story of Seth and Hindy, and Ayelet, may her memory a blessing. When I wrote that column I had no idea of […]
My eye will always be on Ayelet
Tehilla R. GoldbergFeb 02, 2012
Why am I sitting here with tears streaming down my face for a two-year-old toddler I have never met, and as it turns out, never will, meet? Why, throughout the
Darkness and light
Tehilla R. GoldbergJan 26, 2012
These Torah portions of the exodus of the Jewish nation are so exciting. I dont know whether thats because they include my fathers Bar Mitzvah portion (Bo) or...
Land of no borders
Tehilla R. GoldbergJan 19, 2012
Well, it looks like Occupy Wall Street has gone to Occupy Internet. Of course the two protests are completely different with no link whatsoever, but it certainly seems...