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How could they? How?
Tehilla R. GoldbergSep 05, 2019
I kept hearing about the newly released HBO series, “Our Boys,” whose title is code for evoking the painful summer of 2014. While I’m not much of a TV viewer, it...
Brexit limbo
Shana GoldbergSep 05, 2019
It’s really sad watching a country that you love falling apart. From the first time I visited the UK I felt connected. I was drawn in by the British treatment of...
Islamophobia
Shana GoldbergAug 29, 2019
Islamophobia is real. Former State Sen. John Andrews delivered troubling remarks during his opening address at the Western Conservative Summit in July. Ironically, in a...
The maternal love of Elul
Tehilla R. GoldbergAug 29, 2019
September 1. This date is branded on every Israeli child as the first day of school. It doesn’t matter that I left Israel after 8th grade. No matter where I am in the...
House Democrats must stand up to ‘Squad’
Jonathan TobinAug 22, 2019
Taking the blame for actions undertaken by his or her government is part of every ambassador’s job. So it’s hardly surprising that Ron Dermer, Israel’s ambassador...
Pills that keep on pumping
Shana GoldbergAug 22, 2019
Sometime after I became a Swiss citizen I received a package in the mail from the Swiss federal government. Inside was a slim box of 12 pills. I was both confused and...
Tlaib, straight out of ‘Saturday Night Live’
Tehilla R. GoldbergAug 22, 2019
Initially, when Israel formally barred congresswomen Tlaib and Omar from entering Israel, I thought it was a terrible mistake. Of course, these congresswomen’s enmity...
Analogies run amok foreclose debate
Jonathan TobinAug 15, 2019
In the wake of the mass shooting in El Paso, Texas, the debate about the Trump administration’s immigration policies has become more divisive than ever. The fact that...
Imagining the past
Shana GoldbergAug 15, 2019
I bet there’s crossover between people who like both mysteries and genealogy. Tracing one’s past contains an element of suspense: Whom did he marry? Where did she...
Peach-y keen
Tehilla R. GoldbergAug 15, 2019
Usually, what’s most associated with Colorado are features or activities such as powdery snow (pow-pow), skiing, gracefully elegant aspen trees, beautiful, strong...
