Opinion
Netanyahu before Congress: The last chance to limit nuclear Iran and nuclear proliferation
IJN Editorial StaffFeb 12, 2015
We are very sympathetic to critics of Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s decision to appear before Congress March 3, two weeks before Israel’s election and a...
Martin Gilbert, 1937-2015
IJN Editorial StaffFeb 12, 2015
An historians historian, Martin Gilbert included the individual voice and brought history even to those unwilling or unable to read it. As was once observed of the...
In academia, it’s all about the dollars
Shana GoldbergFeb 10, 2015
Is higher education just about money? This probably sounds like a very naive question in this day and age. Whereas once the duty of a communal leader (and I’m...
Powderhounds . . . Skibrews
Tehilla R. GoldbergFeb 06, 2015
WE COLORADANS are blessed to live here. Winter is a season we love and look forward to. Unlike so many other places in the country and even the world, where […]
Chris Christie, Mr. Panderer
IJN Editorial StaffFeb 05, 2015
New Jerseys governor wants to give parents the choice whether to vaccinate. Kick science, win votes some campaign platform. Apparently, the eradication of...
Genesis Prize, unformed and void
IJN Editorial StaffFeb 05, 2015
The choices for the $1 million Genesis Prize recalls Genesis 1:2: “The earth was unformed and void, tohu va-vohu . . . ” — the landscape of the Genesis Prize? Or...
Vaccine refusers are selfish. Simple.
Rocky Mountain JewFeb 04, 2015
It takes a village to raise a child…well, not according to Jack Wolfson. Wolfson, a Jewish osteopathic medical physician has been busy making the media rounds...
Tu b’Shevat is here!
Rocky Mountain JewFeb 03, 2015
“Tu b’Shevat has arrived, the holiday for the trees,” goes a popular Israeli tune, and so it has. Tonight marks the start of Judaism’s arbor day, when children...
If the President couldn’t tell a lie
Dennis PragerJan 29, 2015
In the famous 1997 movie comedy Liar Liar, actor Jim Carrey plays a lawyer who, as a result of his young sons birthday wish being magically fulfilled, cannot tell...
Rabbi Rosenfeld
Tehilla R. GoldbergJan 29, 2015
Ezekiel the prophet links Noah, Daniel and Job together (14:14) as righteous men. What was the connection? Rashi and the rabbis explain that these three men saw their...
