Opinion
When the Saints go marching in
Tehilla R. GoldbergFeb 11, 2010
UNTIL Hurricane Katrina I never really knew much about New Orleans. Sure, I knew about the French term Mardi Gras. I knew that Fat Tuesday in New Orleans was a
Finding redemption in the rubble of a quake
Amy LedermanFeb 11, 2010
BRIGITTE came to America from Haiti six years ago, a bright and hard-working woman seeking refuge from a life of poverty and suffering. The mother of four, she took...
Rockies vs. Alps
Shana GoldbergFeb 11, 2010
Rockies versus Alps. No, I’m not referring to the baseball team, but to two of the world’s most famous and beautiful mountain ranges. A brief excursion to...
Israel in the EU?
Rocky Mountain JewFeb 05, 2010
Rumblings of a most strange kind of being heard across Europe. Italy’s prime minister, the infamous Silvio Berlusconi, earlier this week called for Israel to join...
Facing the security failures of the country
IJN Editorial StaffFeb 04, 2010
A life is a life and if the life of a US soldier was taken while the life of a US civilian was not, we cannot balance the one against […]
Aborting the TV commercial
IJN Editorial StaffFeb 04, 2010
A 30-second TV commercial scheduled for the Super Bowl will argue against abortion. The commercial uses one familys story to dictate morality to the American public,...
Elaine Clearfield, 1919-2010
IJN Editorial StaffFeb 04, 2010
Elaine Clearfield, who passed away last week, deserves to be remembered for many things. At various times during her busy life, she was a skilled journalist and author,...
Chicken soup
Tehilla R. GoldbergFeb 04, 2010
AH, comfort foods. Which one is your absolute favorite? Me? I cant decide. There is always chocolate, of course. The nuanced, beguiling and voluptuous yet whimsical...
King David’s feast
Yisroel & Shloime EngelFeb 04, 2010
Dear Tzviling, I was recently invited to a friends house for a Saturday night meal, known as melava malka (literally accompany the queen). During the meal, my friend...
Review: A Serious Man
Rocky Mountain JewJan 29, 2010
The latest release from filmmaking auters Joel and Ethan Coen, A Serious Man, tells the story of Larry Gopnik, a physics professor living in 1967 Minneapolis. His story...
