Opinion
Escaping into the world of sports
IJN Editorial StaffNov 08, 2012
It’s been a tough few months in the news business, what with the Aurora shooting, the Jessica Ridgeway kidnapping and murder, the Liggett dismemberment, the campaign,...
And while there was an election…
IJN Editorial StaffNov 08, 2012
From attack ads to debate grades to outsized expenditures to ceaseless photo ops — not to mention superstorms — we may be excused for total absorption in the...
Your views on the presidential election
Rocky Mountain JewNov 05, 2012
If the IJN’s online presidential poll is representative of the American population as a whole, Romney will be our next president, and by no small margin....
The final days of election 2012
Rocky Mountain JewNov 02, 2012
Who would have thought, three months ago, that next week’s presidential election would be so tight? Incumbent Barack Obama was clearly leading the polls, with...
What, you can’t predict an earthquake?
IJN Editorial StaffNov 01, 2012
The next time an 80-year-old man is diagnosed with cancer, blame his pediatrician for not predicting it — and taking the necessary steps. The next time the Rockies are...
Vote!
IJN Editorial StaffNov 01, 2012
It is the most obvious of clichés, the truest of truisms, yet we’ll go ahead and say it anyway: Please vote next Tuesday. We’re advocating for neither Barack Obama...
Hurricane Sandy
IJN Editorial StaffNov 01, 2012
A televised adaptation of Steven King’s screenplay “Storm of the Century” was rebroadcast on cable just as Sandy approached the East Coast. Television addicts...
Art in Judaism
Hillel GoldbergNov 01, 2012
WHAT do the following have in common? Surgery. Music. Dispute resolution. Art. Construction design. Leather crafts. Slaughter. Veterinary medicine. Knot-tying....
At first I ignored Sandy
Tehilla R. GoldbergNov 01, 2012
AT first, when all the news stories began sending out word about preparation for Hurricane Sandy, I ignored it. Not because I was not in the path of the storm […]
One convert’s story
Hillel GoldbergOct 25, 2012
A JEW today would have to be living on a different planet not to know converts to Judaism. Visit Temple Emanuel in Denver, visit the Satmar community in Monroe, NY,...