Opinion
Memo to Madoff court trustee: Lay off Hadassah, others
IJN Editorial StaffAug 27, 2009
Does the following sound cruel, not to mention illogical? The court-appointed trustee over the assets of Bernard Madoffs Ponzi scheme has strongly hinted that he may...
Redeeming your clunkers
IJN Editorial StaffAug 27, 2009
Nearly 700,000 Americans cashed in on the Cash for Clunkers program, resulting in great bargains on new cars for them and reduced inventories for auto dealers. The...
Elul in the Alps
Tehilla R. GoldbergAug 27, 2009
As the full glow of the moon of Av wanes, it reappears new and just barely there: Elul. And so this week begins the journey of our inner work of […]
Life insurance
Yisroel & Shloime EngelAug 27, 2009
Dear Tzviling, Thank G-d I am enjoying good health as I celebrate my 60th birthday. I am scheduled for elective surgery shortly. I heard that according to Jewish...
100th anniversary of Rabbi Laderman’s birth
IJN Editorial StaffAug 20, 2009
August 25, 2009, is the 100th anniversary of the birth of one of Denvers most remembered rabbis, the late Rabbi Manuel Laderman. As the first full-time spiritual...
A wonder, Israel is still not the Messiah
IJN Editorial StaffAug 20, 2009
The reestablishment of a corporate and sovereign Jewish community in the holy land of Israel is the greatest wonder of our time. The facets of this wonder astonish ever...
A great future behind him
IJN Editorial StaffAug 20, 2009
Since the destruction of the Second Temple, only fools prophesy, wrote the Talmud. William Randolph Hearst, self-confident in Venice in 1934, assured his readers that...
Now Yale embarrasses the idea
Dennis PragerAug 20, 2009
When I was a graduate student at Columbia University in the early 1970s, I came to the then-tentative conclusion that I would probably never encounter a morally weaker,...
Age-old parenting lessons for new school year
Sharon Duke EstroffAug 20, 2009
The back-to-school season is, for all intents and purposes, a period of pure parental mayhem. From tracking down the coolest Batman or Barbie backpack on the block to...
The Nazi analogy rears its ugly head
IJN Editorial StaffAug 13, 2009
Over the years, exploitation of the Holocaust to score contemporary political points has, unfortunately, been common. Among the offenders are Amcha, ADL, Focus on the...
