Rabbi Yisroel Bernath, author of "The Forgiveness Experiment," will lead transformative experiences on February 13-15, focusing on forgiveness as personal liberation.
Read More »Opinion: Israel’s Looming Crisis with Young Republicans
Alongside the Democratic Party veering into open anti-Semitism and opting to end bipartisan support for Israel, there has also been a parallel shift and erosion of support for Israel among young Republicans that needs to be acknowledged.
Read More »Soloway-Lazar Engagement
Rabbi Marc Soloway of Congregation Bonai Shalom has officially become engaged to his partner, Rachel Lazar!
Read More »Opinion: Exodus from Gaza
Critics of Israel, in the media and elsewhere, don’t seem to notice what this sort of news does to their arguments. If Israel was trying to commit genocide, why did it allow 100,000 of its intended victims to leave?
Read More »Letter: Local “Fiddler” Delightful
I have attended many performances of Fiddler, including seeing Zero Mostel in the original in NYC.
Read More »Letter: “I Agree With Bruce Ticker”
This may be a first for me. I agree completely with Bruce Ticker.
Read More »Opinion: Three Ways to Slant the News Against Israel
Dr. Raphael Medoff critiques a New York Times article for employing biased techniques that misrepresent Jewish community opinions and downplay the impact of controversial actions.
Read More »Letter: After Seven Months, Daily Camera Still Can’t Get It Right
On January 1st, 2026, the Boulder Daily Camera published a front page article describing the June 1st, 2025 firebombing of the Run for Their Lives hostage advocacy group in downtown Boulder, as the most important event of the year in Boulder.
Read More »Letter: Zionist or Zionophobe: Make Your Choice
Truth often helps reduce fear, and it obvious that Adam Eisenberg has allowed a mendacious mainstream media to stoke his fears.
Read More »Letter: Research May Alleviate Fears
The author challenges Adam Eisenberg's views on Woke ideology, urging investigation into issues regarding Israeli casualties, Hamas' claims, and the complexity of Jewish perspectives on persecution.
Read More »Opinion: After Australia’s Bondi Attack, Will Albanese Match Howard’s Courage?
Eleven Jews were murdered celebrating Hanukkah at Bondi Beach on December 14, 2025. Among the dead: Rabbi Eli Schlanger, who had served Sydney’s Jewish community for eighteen years.
Read More »Opinion: Terror in Australia — Who’s to Blame? (One Historian’s View)
Is there a connection between anti-Israelism and antisemitism? It’s a question worth asking in the wake of the massacre of Jews in Australia.
Read More »Opinion: I’m A Jew, And I’m Scared
My name is Adam Eisenberg. I turned 25 a couple weeks ago. I’m currently a senior at the University of Colorado Boulder. I am a Jew. And I am terrified.
Read More »Opinion: Chanukah: Light Can Overcome the Darkness
Even as Israel faces the aftermath of a seven-front war, rising global antisemitism, and ongoing breaches of ceasefire agreements, we enter Chanukah, the Festival of Lights, a holiday built on the belief that miracles can rise from despair.
Read More »Letter: One Conversation Too Few?
I would hope that even Ed Kass would admit that brief conversations with one or two people are not enough to gain an understanding of the complex relationship between Israelis and Palestinians.
Read More »A Thanksgiving Plan to Save Europe’s Jews – in 1938
By Rafael Medoff The autumn of 1938 was a grim time for the Jews. The Nazis’ Kristallnacht pogrom had devastated German Jewry. The Evian conference, which was supposed to find havens for Jewish refugees, had proven to be a farce. And Britain was preparing to shut the doors of Palestine. …
Read More »Letter: Better Arguments to Educate “Useful Idiots”
I believe Bruce Ticker is sincere in wishing to educate the 'Useful Idiots' being exploited by Hamas but his arguments are woefully inadequate.
Read More »Letter: Response to Misleading Picture of Israeli Settlers in Judea and Samaria
Ed Kass wrote to Boulder Jewish News on November 14 (Letter: As George Put It: “It Ain’t Necessarily So”) lambasting Jewish Israeli settlers and our November 2 speaker from Judea, Natalie Sopinsky. His letter was full of misinformation and baseless accusations.
Read More »Letter: Dr. Max Neumann vs Ze’ev Jabotinsky. Life & Death Then. Life & Death Now.
In August 1933 Dr. Max Neumann, the founder of Verband Nationaldeutschen - the Association of National German Jews, wrote in the Jewish Telegraph Agency that the Jews' loyalty to the Nazi government was the key to their survival.
Read More »Opinion: The Polite Jihadist
To understand what’s in store for New York City, and for New York’s Jews, all we have to do is take a glimpse into what’s happening in London, England, a city run by a Muslim mayor since 2016.
Read More »Letter: As George Put It: “It Ain’t Necessarily So”
Who is this Natalie Sopinsky? Where is her peaceful village? How many red scarfs does she wrap around her head?
Read More »Letter: History Matters
I agree with Ed Kass. The conversation is a start. However, progress in settling the conflict between Arabs/Palestinians and Israel requires acceptance of past history.
Read More »Letter: No One Should Be Surprised That Hamas Broke the Ceasefire
Probably no one is surprised that, just as Bruce Ticker predicted, Hamas has already broken the ceasefire that President Trump hoped would be the beginning of true peace between Israel and her neighbors.
Read More »Letter: Is Israel the Villain — Or Is Hamas?
I join with Bruce Ticker in hoping that people who don't approve of Israel's standing up to those who seek to destroy the nation-state of the Jews will not get away with physically attacking Jews (whether those Jews are Zionists or not). However, I believe that he could help matters by doing a better job of defending Israel's actions in his columns.
Read More »Opinion: Two Years After October 7, We Cannot Look Away
Two years after the October 7, 2023, attacks by Hamas, Israel is still carrying wounds that in some ways have deepened and worsened after two years of war.
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