Face Offed in Face Off
Our jaws dropped. Shock turned to disbelief, which turned to rage at the injustice. How could Face have been booted in the first round from nationally televised a cappela competition, ‘The Sing-Off?’ Kathryn Bernheimer reacts. Read More >>
Who is Paul Samuelson and Why Does He Matter?
Stan Kreis shares: The Nobel-winning Economist Robert M. Solow remarked about him, “You could be disqualified for a job if you were either smart or Jewish or Keynesian. So what chance did this smart, Jewish, Keynesian have?” Read More >>
The External Light and the Internal Light
Shoshi Bilavsky shares a teaching about Chanukah and the connection between the external light of the candles and the internal light that brightens the soul. Read More >>
The Beauty That Was Greece
Morah Yehudis Fishman tries to unravel the Torah’s attitude to Greek culture from a Chassidic perspective, and relates this to Chanukah. Read More >>
Winter: Hibernation for the Soul
“Hibernation is not passive. It is a time of deep nourishment and rest. It is a time where our soul rejuvenates and gets stronger in order to thrive in the spring.” Read More >>
Guest Opinion: Obama’s Speech At West Point
There is no half measure here. Either one commits to the War or one negotiates a surrender, if the enemy allows that. Read More >>
Prager on America’s Yom Tov – Happy Thanksgiving!
Thoughts on connecting Jewishly with Thanksgiving. Pumpkin challah, anyone? Click to read more. Read More >>
So…What Do Half-Jewish People Want?
Perspective and a link to a thought-provoking article by Robin Margolis. Read More >>
Green News and Tips for the Holidays
Debbie Garelick brings her eco-tips and green news to the Boulder Jewish News! Read More >>
Thinking About Thinking About Israel
Stan Kreis suggests that when it comes to Israel, readers maintain a modicum of skepticism and read all points of view and trust those most who build credibility the old fashion way, one piece at a time. Click the headline for more. Read More >>
Emergency Counter-Protest 11/3
Americans Against Terror and three other pro-Israel activist groups called for a rally against the protest plans of the Colorado Palestine Solidarity Committee today. The Palestinian group accuses Jerusalem Mayor Nir Barkat of ethic cleansing of Palestinians. Barkat was honored Tuesday at the University of Denver and Mayor Hickenlooper and Governor Ritter were to be [...] Read More >>
Routines and Relationships
Deb Dusansky’s monthly newsletter for November explores routines and moving “out of our box.” Click the headline for the full article. Read More >>
Have a Heart: Returning Soul to the Center of Giving
There is no doubt that this has been a “unique” year to be a fundraiser for the Jewish community. Whether you are a donor or an “asker,” participating in the mitzvah of tzedakah helps connect us to our soul’s purpose. Click the headline for the full text. Read More >>
Spanking and Israel
My working thesis is that the case for Israel is much, much stronger than the case against Israel. Read More >>
Obama’s Peace Prize Has European Intentions
It is particularly aimed to hamstring President Obama in matters of US national security Read More >>
Happy Aware New Year!
“Mindfulness in and of itself is a powerful tool. Sometimes merely the act of being mindful and tuning our awareness towards healing our soul, taking care of our self on a deeper level, works wonders….” Read More >>
Obama’s Move: Iran and Afghanistan (and Israel) — a Local View
Stan Kreis takes a look at the US’ policies in the Middle East and how they may affect Israel, intentionally or unintentionally. Read More >>
AJC’s David Harris from Huffington Post
The Goldstone Report: Three Strikes and You’re Out! David Harris’ first blog for the Huffington Post. Read More >>
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