Columns
Shalom, Satan
Tehilla R. GoldbergFeb 02, 2023
The white pureness of the Jerusalem Sabbath here was punctured by the blood of hate when a terrorist killed seven people outside a synagogue.
Subzero — no complaints
Shana GoldbergFeb 02, 2023
Subzero temperatures like the ones we’ve been experiencing transport me to the New York-Canadian border in the 1860s and the winter of 1880-1881 in the Dakota...
Letter from Jerusalem
Hillel GoldbergJan 26, 2023
All of Israel screams one word: Future! Reflections on visiting Jerusalem by Rabbi Hillel Goldberg.
Workaholics of the world unite!
Karen GalatzJan 26, 2023
Long ago, I had a boss who worked long hours. Commendable yes, but all too frequently and loudly he bragged of his Protestant work ethic. Each time he pointedly looked...
In Denver: the slow road home
IJN Editorial StaffJan 26, 2023
At long last, Denver City Council has completed the purchase of a former hotel that will be revamped into housing for the homeless.
Experiencing a disability
Tehilla R. GoldbergJan 26, 2023
Yesterday, my smartphone decided to provide me with the experience of what living in an exclusively auditory world feels like.
Curious, not spurious, George
Shana GoldbergJan 26, 2023
When I saw John Darkow’s political cartoon I was simultaneously impressed and upset. In the Columbia Missourian, Darkow cleverly transformed one of my favorite...
A Rich Life
Hillel GoldbergJan 19, 2023
A book about Richard Male’s life, A Rich Life, is not an autobiography, nor was it written years ago. It was written under the sword hanging over Male’s head these...
The Titanic had a kosher kitchen. Who knew?
Tehilla R. GoldbergJan 19, 2023
“Titanic, The Exhibition,” is now showing in New York City. It’s been advertised as “a journey through the Titanic’s true story,” further saying, “immerse...
‘The Dropout’
Shana GoldbergJan 19, 2023
Is this the paradox of getting old? On one hand, events that feel like they occurred yesterday happened years ago. On the other hand, it’s hard to remember when...