Jill Altman

Coin of the realm: childhood passion to business

Matt Trookman, numismatist, first became interested in coins at the age of five, when he stopped a passerby to ask about the jingling noise coming from his pocket. He and his family were dining at Faneuil Hall in Boston.

The First: Nussbaum fights for freedom of worship

Nussbaum Speir Gleason, a law firm located in Colorado Springs, specializes in fighting for our right to worship as we choose, free from governmental interference.

VIP New Faces: Yariv Ben-Naim

Meet Yariv Ben Naim, an intern with Colorado Springs Switchbacks Football Club, and one of the Intermountain Jewish News' 15 Under 40 for 2021.

Sukkot: Why it’s the favorite holiday at our house

Sukkot — which begins Monday evening, Sept. 20 — has long been a favorite holiday at the Altman house in Colorado Springs. For my husband...

Being a war volunteer led to the experience of a lifetime

When the Yom Kippur War broke out in 1973, Colorado Springs’ Temple Shalom member Rosanne Miles Fahrenbruch was the costume designer for a theater production in Philadelphia. She had recently graduated from Nathaniel Hawthorne College in Antrim, New Hampshire, and had moved back to her childhood home in Levittown, Penn.
One day, a college friend called and asked if she would like to go to Israel. She replied, “What, are you crazy?”