Columns
My plans for the next life
Hillel GoldbergApr 14, 2016
am not talking about the next life I fervently hope to live, I’m talking about the one I know I won’t live — unless I’m reincarnated. The next life I hope to...
Wanted: gefilte fish recipe
Tehilla R. GoldbergApr 14, 2016
on the hunt for a good, old school and heimish gefilte fish recipe. I know, I know. These days, the kosher culinary world is all about the cutting edge sophisticated...
Living with, and without, Aunt Gen
Amy LedermanApr 14, 2016
I ARRIVED in Tucson on July 3, 1976, with nothing but a backpack, post-college dreams and a lot of sand in my shoes. The three months it took me to […]
Flipping out
Hillel GoldbergApr 07, 2016
I picked up a copy of the Chicago Tribune at OHare Airport before a flight back to Denver. A column by Phil Rosenthal caught my eye, Living to tell about […]
Acclimatization
Tehilla R. GoldbergApr 07, 2016
seems I am hearing of this type of Israeli tragedy more and more often. A young, post-IDF hiker died while trekking in Peru. G-d forbid a car accident or a shooting...
A note to secular conservatives
Dennis PragerApr 07, 2016
most profound thinkers in America are conservative. There are, of course, bright liberal and leftist thinkers, but I can’t think of one who approaches the depth and...
Rosh Chodesh: More than just a ‘girl’ thing
Amy LedermanMar 31, 2016
On a warm August evening in 1997, I attended my first Rosh Chodesh group in Jerusalem to celebrate the cycle of the new moon. I entered the candlelit apartment, filled...
Morality at the IDF
Tehilla R. GoldbergMar 31, 2016
be honest, I’m not sure what side I come down on about Elor Azraya, the IDF soldier who shot and killed a Palestinian stabber last week as he was laying on the...
The ocean does not separate us from Europe
Hillel GoldbergMar 31, 2016
NEXT DECEMBER 7 will be 75 years since Pearl Harbor. Yet, based on commentary about the terrorist attacks in Belgium, one would think that we still validate the...
Only as safe as the weakest link
Tehilla R. GoldbergMar 24, 2016
ON A Shabbat walk last week, toward the end of the day, I found myself weaving through a large, loud group of people. It turns out it was a pro-Trump […]
