Opinion
What Israel’s election means
IJN Editorial StaffFeb 12, 2009
Whom Israelis elected as their leader is not yet clear. What the electorate said, however, is very clear. Whether Tzipi Livni or Benjamin Netanyahu becomes prime...
Rabbi Noach Weinberg, 1931-2009
IJN Editorial StaffFeb 12, 2009
With the major Jewish educational presence overlooking the Western Wall in Jerusalem, with many innovative and massively attended programs, with 27 outreach branches...
“Black Over White”
Rocky Mountain JewFeb 12, 2009
With the Gaza War still fresh, and Israeli elections getting ugly, it’s hard to remember that good stuff is still going on. A film screened Monday at the Denver...
Israeli election resources
Rocky Mountain JewFeb 09, 2009
Although most of us in Colorado won’t be voting in Israel’s parliamentary elections, we still find ourselves curious. Rocky Mountain Jew has gathered a few...
The Pope and the Holocaust denier
Rocky Mountain JewFeb 05, 2009
Today, the Vatican called on Bishop Richard Williamson to recant his statements of Holocaust denial. While Israel’s foreign ministry may think this is a step in...
The pardon Pollard campaign uses the wrong tactics
IJN Editorial StaffFeb 05, 2009
We received a post-mortem on the failed attempt to have ex-Pres. George W. Bush pardon Jonathan Pollard, the American spy convicted of passing American secrets to...
It?’s not 1975
IJN Editorial StaffFeb 05, 2009
The most encouraging story we have received in 30 years from United Jewish Communities (or its predecessors, Council of Jewish Federations and United Jewish Appeal),...
Exalted evening
Hillel GoldbergFeb 05, 2009
I find it safe to say that no one is concentrating hard on Passover preparations just now. Why, its not even Purim yet. However, the current Torah portions focus on...
What it means to be One
Amy LedermanFeb 05, 2009
The excitement and majesty of the inauguration of our 44th president are now behind us but the inspiring image of the beaming First Couple as they waved to the crowd...
The colonel has spoken
Rocky Mountain JewJan 30, 2009
What’s that saying, “when everything’s falling apart it’s nice to have a constant”. Rocky Mountain Jew isn’t sure of the exact...