First person: ‘Objective’ ADHD diagnostic test
Israel21cMay 16, 2024
Israel, a critical point in the ADHD diagnosis process is the MOXO test: a computerized assessment tool that measures attention, hyperactivity and impulsivity through...
Rabbi Perr
Hillel GoldbergMay 16, 2024
It was as if I were an only son of Rabbi Yechiel Perr. He introduced me to the last living embodiments of Novorodock Musar; he made me feel at home in the Novorodock...
Oct. 7 rouses Idaho Jewry — and their allies
Shana GoldbergMay 16, 2024
Almost immediately after Oct. 7, local Jewish agencies began organizing. And elsewhere in the intermountain region, where the infrastructure did not exist for an...
Israel at 76: A difficult but definitive year forward for Israel
IJN Editorial StaffMay 16, 2024
Those who view this past year as terrible for Israel might wish to recall the view a year ago. On Israel’s 75th anniversary, the learned commentators said that Israel...
Friend or foe? Dark comedy explores Bulgarian king
JTAMay 16, 2024
King Boris III reigned over Bulgaria from his father’s abdication in 1918 — after Bulgaria’s defeat in WW I — until his mysterious death at 49 in 1943. A...
Post Oct. 7, Hadassah mobilized fast
Larry HankinMay 16, 2024
Last summer, when Carol Ann Schwartz of Cincinnati was elected national president of Hadassah, the Women’s Zionist Organization of America, she was set to lead the...
International Bible Contest — a deeper hope
Tehilla R. GoldbergMay 16, 2024
In[/dropcap] Israel, the centerpiece of each Yom Ha’atzma’ut is the Chidon Tanach, the International Bible Contest. After Oct. 7, Israel’s youth have come up with...
Will the real President Biden please stand up?
IJN Editorial StaffMay 16, 2024
President Biden's 180-degree turns are leading to a crisis in confidence for many American Jews. It’s becoming impossible to disentangle Biden’s professed deep...
Jerry Seinfeld faces down boos, wins the crowd at Duke
JTAMay 16, 2024
As Duke University’s president introduced the commencement speaker, two cries rang out: first, loud boos — but then, a joyous chant of “Jerry! Jerry!”
Nostalgia . . . and looking forward
Shana GoldbergMay 16, 2024
As I bit into a Kossar’s bialy for the first time in more than a decade, my teeth and jaw straining at the chew, I had to ask myself that uncomfortable question when...
