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Born circumcised
Hillel GoldbergOct 10, 2013
THE Greeks who tried to destroy Judaism in the times of the Chanukah story were perceptive. They knew their Judaism. They sought to ban just three out of 613 Jewish...
Being Jewish is a journey, not a destination
Amy LedermanOct 03, 2013
The year was 1982 and the 12 kilometer run for Soviet Jewry was attended by thousands of people who cared about their plight. Dressed proudly in my “Free Soviet...
A response to Richard Dawkins
Dennis PragerOct 03, 2013
This past Friday CNN conducted an interview with Richard Dawkins, the British biologist most widely known for his polemics against religion and on behalf of atheism....
From honoring parents to honoring G-d
Hillel GoldbergOct 03, 2013
MARK Twain once said, I was born to poor, but dishonest parents. A humorist of lesser renown, the late Fred Englard of Denver, once commented on the Jewish dictum,...
Learning from a thousand year flood
David SirotaSep 30, 2013
Two months before my Colorado community was overwhelmed this week by epic rains, our state’s chief oil and gas regulator, Matt Lepore, berated citizens concerned about...
The sukkah endures
Tehilla R. GoldbergSep 30, 2013
A night gathering in a sukkah — sort of under the stars — is always a treat. To be in the outdoors in a little hut you build and decorate for just […]
Your spouse — against you is helping you?
Hillel GoldbergSep 29, 2013
ONE would think that the most important relationship in life, the marital relationship, receives much attention in the Torah. One would be wrong.?Besides the technical...
Yom Kippur a reminder of mortality
Tehilla R. GoldbergSep 22, 2013
It seemed that almost as soon as Yom Kippur was over, the sad stories began rolling in. The unspeakable tragedy of the little girl in Israel who horrifyingly drowned in...
Professional conflicts (e.g., Eli and Peyton Manning)
Hillel GoldbergSep 22, 2013
SO, brothers Eli Manning (New York Giants) and Peyton Manning (Denver Broncos) cant talk to each other. Playing for opposing football teams, and playing in the same...
Selective memory
Hillel GoldbergSep 12, 2013
Is there any person who would want everything he ever did or said in private to be remembered? Rabbi Ron Y. Eisenman THE additional (musaf) prayer of Rosh...
