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Utilizing the Omer
Rocky Mountain JewMay 13, 2011
Have you ever noticed that the Omer period contains the defining peaks and troughs of the Jewish people? We travel from slavery, to liberation, to nationhood. The Seder...
After the death of Osama bin Laden
Rocky Mountain JewMay 06, 2011
What a week it’s been! Waking up on Monday to find out about the capture and killing of Osama bin Laden – nearly a full decade after 9/11 – was...
The perfect start to the week
Shana GoldbergMay 02, 2011
If only every week started like this. We woke up to the stunning news that US forces killed Osama bin Laden. It’s almost hard to believe; after all it’s at...
Questions open on Facebook page
Rocky Mountain JewApr 29, 2011
Dear Rocky Mountain Jew readers, You know that we love to get your comments and feedback on our blog postings; now we’ve widened the sphere to include...
Chestnut Cake with Lemon Drizzle
Rocky Mountain JewApr 22, 2011
Here’s the recipe — tried and tested — for the Chestnut Cake we mentioned about a week back. For most of you this is a recipe to try next year, […]
DIY Passover
Rocky Mountain JewApr 15, 2011
Passover is not the easiest of holidays. Where to start? There’s the cleaning and excess tin-foiling. Then comes packing up your regular dishes and unpacking your...
The alternative way to bake on Passover
Rocky Mountain JewApr 11, 2011
Last year we told you all about quinoa and amaranth, grain-like seeds which are kosher for Passover and perfect for salads, warm breakfast cereals, or even as a base for...
Media bias against Israel: Part 2 Action Points
Shana GoldbergApr 08, 2011
Last week, I reported back from a lecture I attended on the bias against Israel in Swiss media. Although many of the points the speaker, Sacha Wigdorovits, made did...
Poll on Goldstone now open
Rocky Mountain JewApr 07, 2011
We’re running a poll on our Facebook page, asking for reactions to Richard Goldstone backing away from his infamous report on the 2008 Gaza War. Cast your vote!
Media bias against Israel: Part 1 Causes
Shana GoldbergApr 01, 2011
Why is there a media bias against Israel and what can be done to combat it? Sacha Wigdorovits, a journalist with extensive experience both in Switzerland and abroad,...
