Special Sections
AMA President Jeremy Lazarus, the nation’s top doctor
Andrea JacobsOct 25, 2012
Dr. Jeremy A. Lazarus knows how to sustain a musical phrase, allow patients time to reflect, run marathons, and captivate colleagues with the power of his eagle-eyed...
B’nai B’rith heir apparent worked his way up from the bowling alley
Chris LeppekOct 25, 2012
GARY Saltzman began his Bnai Brith journey in the most humble and unremarkable of ways on the bowling alley. The Denver native who grew up on the East Side,...
Pets and Judaism: A special bond
Andrea JacobsSep 13, 2012
The connection between human beings and their pets is like a love sonnet composed for someone who can neither read nor speak yet understands each line. Despite our best...
Sisters and survival: The saga of Ida and Doris
Chris LeppekSep 13, 2012
This is a tale of two sisters. Of their manifold tragedies and misfortunes and their rare good luck. Of their survival, not only of the Holocaust but the Blitz...
Last chance! Your Rosh Hashana greeting in the IJN
IJN StaffAug 30, 2012
Wish your friends and family a Happy New Year, with your own personal message in the IJN’s special Rosh Hashanah edition published September 14, 2012, before the...
Holocaust instructions: a DU mission
Chris LeppekAug 09, 2012
EDUCATION & CULTURE Leland Huttner is a man on a mission: To teach the Holocaust, and to ensure that its lessons are not forgotten. It is a mission with a […]
The victory of Jewish music over evil
Andrea JacobsAug 09, 2012
EDUCATION & CULTURE ON a summers day in 1999, Prof. Joshua Jacobson raised his hands to conduct the Zamir Chorale of Boston in a sunlit courtyard at Auschwitz. No...
Solomon reinvents original passion
Chris LeppekAug 09, 2012
EDUCATION & CULTURE MICHAEL Solomon really doesnt mind if you dont understand his paintings. Lots of people dont, he says. But they still enjoy them. He also...
Friendship Circle reaches out
IJN StaffJul 02, 2012
By Joe Parris Laughter, smiles, and companionship; that is what friendship is all about. For some children with special needs, however, making friends can become...
Aliyah: Local families making the big move
Chris LeppekJun 28, 2012
GENERATIONS MAGAZINE THE word itself aliyah is loaded with significance. Translated from Hebrew into English, it means to ascend, or go up. In terms of Zionism,...
