Opinion
A hate crime’s circularity
IJN Editorial StaffApr 18, 2014
Does the designation “hate crime” and its enhanced penalty reduce crime? As we understand the logic behind the added legal designation, it is not primarily designed...
Jacob Birnbaum, 1926-2014
IJN Editorial StaffApr 18, 2014
Millions who know not his name owe him an incalculable debt of gratitude It is surely no stranger to history that some of its main actors die penniless and in...
Other people’s corruption
David SirotaApr 18, 2014
In America, there is regular ol’ corruption, and then there is Chicago Corruption, with a capital “C.” America’s third largest city is so notoriously corrupt,...
Past Passover favorites
Rocky Mountain JewApr 18, 2014
Can you believe we’re already halfway through Passover? Are you starting to run out of ideas for meals? Or is the matzo ball to the right starting to look like...
Pesach with the IJN
Rocky Mountain JewApr 11, 2014
Luckily we don’t have any three-day yontifs this year, but nevertheless, at eight days, Passover may still seem seem long. The antidote for potential boredom: Your...
Happy Birthday, Aviv(a)
Tehilla R. GoldbergApr 10, 2014
PASSOVER 5774 EDITION SECTION C PAGE 24 Every year, my niece Aviva has the longest birthday party in the world. She was born seder night. And boy is it fun […]
Silence in the Haggadah and beyond
Hillel GoldbergApr 10, 2014
PASSOVER EDITION SECTION A PAGE 4 . . . a time to be silent and a time to speak. Ecclesiastes 3:7 HAGGADAH means telling and Passover, of course, is the...
Kudos: Four free Jews who personify Passover
IJN Editorial StaffApr 10, 2014
PASSOVER 5774 EDITION SECTION C PAGE 24 Every year the IJN salutes people known or obscure who bring freedom into our lives. It is always time to say […]
Passover Foods, tested: Quinoa cakes
Rocky Mountain JewApr 09, 2014
Heavenly little pillows of flavor and crunch! Honestly, we were surprised at how much we liked these crunchy quinoa cakes. They were absolutely beautiful, with a glean...
Passover Foods, tested: Quinoa pilaf
Rocky Mountain JewApr 04, 2014
There’s something about any and all grain products being off the menu that makes us go a little crazy. Truth is, many of us regularly consume meals that don’t...