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Honoring the fallen on Memorial Day
Shana GoldbergMay 21, 2014
Last year, I shared with you my thoughts after visiting some of the most notorious battlefields from the First World War. At St. Mihiel in...
‘Oppenheimer’ explores birth of the A bomb
JTAMay 18, 2023
LOS ANGELES — “Oppenheimer,” the Christopher Nolan biopic about the Jewish nuclear physicist who developed the atomic bomb,...
Eleanor Sobol
IJN StaffMay 25, 2023
Eleanor ‘Itty’ Sobol Denver native Eleanor “Itty” Sobol passed away on April 30, 2023. She was 95. A service was held...
Lois Cohodas
IJN StaffMay 25, 2023
Lois Cohodas Centenarian Lois Cohodas, mother of Nancy (Paul) Oberman of Denver, died on May 18, 2023. She was 105. A service was held on May...
Israel to invest $40 million in American day schools
JTAMay 25, 2023
By Philissa Cramer and Jackie Hajdenberg JERUSALEM — Citing “a major crisis in Jewish education,” Israel’s Diaspora...
The House of Bread
Tehilla R. GoldbergMay 25, 2023
Culinarily, when it comes to Shavuos, we all associate it with delectable dairy foods and treats. Yet, when one reads the Book of Ruth,...
Confluence of memory
Shana GoldbergMay 25, 2023
Maybe it was being a young child in Jerusalem, or maybe it’s simply part of Jewish DNA, but I’ve always been fascinated by...
Forty years too late, and off target besides
IJN Editorial StaffMay 25, 2023
Israel wakes up to the need for intensive Jewish education in the Diaspora As reported in a Page 1 story this week, Israel wants to invest $40...
56 years since the reunification of Jerusalem
Rocky Mountain JewMay 19, 2023
Adapted from Vintage Israeli Posters, by Noam Barnon On the 28th of Iyar in 1967 (June 7 in the secular calendar), during the Six Day War,...
Shavuot — the elusive holiday
Hillel GoldbergMay 18, 2023
Why is Shavuot the elusive holiday? The usual answer is that Shavuot has no unique ritual. Not the matzah or the seder of Passover, not the...
