Columns
Environmentalism. Human sacrifice.
Dennis PragerFeb 28, 2013
LAST week, Bjorn Lomborg, the widely published Danish professor and director of one of the worlds leading environmental think tanks, the Copenhagen Consensus Center,...
Ooh’d and ahh’d over
Tehilla R. GoldbergFeb 21, 2013
ONCE a year I bake. I mean really really bake. Yes, throughout the year I bake plenty. Brownies, bundt cakes all kind, challah and from time to time even a […]
Stereotyping: Wounding with words
Amy LedermanFeb 21, 2013
MY friend Karen told me about an incident that happened to her recently that really hurt her. It started out as a harmless Sunday morning junket to some local yards...
A new secular Israel
Tehilla R. GoldbergFeb 14, 2013
THERE is a quiet revolution taking place in Israel. It is a new day in the Knesset, the Israeli parliament. It is a revolution embracing Torah study. In my generation,...
Epitaph
Tehilla R. GoldbergFeb 07, 2013
I REMEMBER reading the intriguing New York Times article back in 2008, interviewing former mayor of New York City Ed Koch about his burial. This past Friday, at age 88,...
Dogs . . . you never know
Tehilla R. GoldbergJan 31, 2013
I HAVE never really been much of a pet person. But if I ever would entertain the idea, between the two most common pets, dog or cat, I am most […]
When you get more than you give
Amy LedermanJan 31, 2013
THE year was 1976: America celebrated its 200th birthday, Alex Haley published Roots, the Dow Jones closed at 1004 and I arrived in Tucson with a backpack, a college...
Election Day Prayer
Tehilla R. GoldbergJan 24, 2013
The fruits of the US election two months ago, and Israels election this week, gave us a double dose of politics. With the entertainment of political theater comes the...
Too late to say thank you
Hillel GoldbergJan 24, 2013
TRUE enough, there is much indeed, an overabundance of happy moments to recall. Absurd moments. Fun. Craziness. Youthful hijinks. Also, deep discussions, and...
The small things can make a difference
Hillel GoldbergJan 17, 2013
If youre going bankrupt, facing a terrible medical diagnosis, or have just come from a funeral, this might not be the best message for you. Then again, maybe its...
