Opinion
Worse than Holocaust denial
IJN Editorial StaffOct 04, 2018
Take a glimpse into the future. It is scary indeed if Brigham Young University Prof. Ron Hager’s perception of the Holocaust is the kind of thinking that will go down...
48 Ways to Acquire the Torah: Way #21
Hillel GoldbergSep 27, 2018
Pirkei Avot, “Ethics of the Fathers,” states in chapter 6:6: “The Torah is acquired in 48 ways.” This week: Way #21, “Slowness to anger” “When a person is...
The rest — to the freezer
Tehilla R. GoldbergSep 27, 2018
As the trees begin to change colors, a special fruit is just ripening in late summer and early fall. Plums. This particular autumn plum is known by so many descriptions:...
Who’s the real laughing stock?
Rocky Mountain JewSep 27, 2018
Apparently, Trump was laughed at yesterday at the UN (though he claimed they were laughing with him, not at him). Cue the knee jerk reaction of embarrassment (as in, we...
For murdering Ari Fuld, terrorist gifted $400 monthly
IJN Editorial StaffSep 27, 2018
Still the priority of the Palestinian Authority: ‘Pay for Slay’ In an American court of law, when a plaintiff wins a case that includes punitive damages, they...
Gary Antonoff, 1936-2018
IJN Editorial StaffSep 27, 2018
We mourn the passing of Gary Antonoff beyond the long list of his contributions to Denver and to the Jewish community in Denver. And the list is long indeed. He was...
Mass hysteria
Shana GoldbergSep 27, 2018
In 1983, there was a mass fainting epidemic in schools in the West Bank. Palestinian leadership accused Israel of poisoning the mostly teenage school girls. Israel...
Brunch in the sukkah
Rocky Mountain JewSep 20, 2018
Food writer Megan Wolf has a great premise for this Sukkot: How about a few light, refreshing savory meals to counterbalance the sweetness of our Rosh Hashanah menus?...
48 Ways to Acquire the Torah: Way #20
Hillel GoldbergSep 20, 2018
Pirkei Avot, “Ethics of the Fathers,” states in chapter 6:6: “The Torah is acquired in 48 ways.” This week: Way #20, “Limited Entertainment” The human mind...
Sukkot: Living with uncertainty and joy
Amy LedermanSep 20, 2018
September in Tucson brings many things I love: cooler temperatures permitting long walks in Sabino Canyon, intermittent rains that drench my garden and the Jewish...
