Concern for Colorado’s Jewish students in the face of Hamas attack
Andrea JacobsOct 19, 2023
Jewish students in Denver, regardless of age, ideology or religious engagement, are caught in a wildfire propelled by the Israel-Hamas war. And they are afraid.
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Hamas invades Israel — Denver voice in Israel
Andrea JacobsOct 12, 2023
Former Denverites Ariella and Rabbi Michael Sunshine are racing out their door to find badly needed supplies for young chayalim (soldiers) heading for war when the phone...
Atomic city
Andrea JacobsJul 26, 2023
“Jewish Life Flourishes in Atomic City!” This intriguing headline, accompanied by a three-column article by publisher Max Goldberg, ran in the Intermountain...
Dr. Bill Silvers: the power of willpower
Andrea JacobsMar 02, 2023
Dr. William “Bill” Silvers does not open the front door. Sara Fischer opens it instead. She hands a mask with long ties to the guest, who left hers in the car....
In Fort Collins, Nina Rubin leads ‘sacred community’
Andrea JacobsNov 03, 2022
Rubin, despite her pervasive agency in the Fort Collins Jewish community since 1979, keeps a low profile beyond its borders. With a few exceptions, she avoids the...
Trailblazer: Dr. Wendy Berenbaum
Andrea JacobsSep 02, 2021
Dr. Wendy Berenbaum, one of the oldest and longest practicing female OB-GYNs in Denver, first envisioned a future in medicine — and specializing in women’s health...
At History Colorado, the stages of Denver
Andrea JacobsAug 12, 2021
Denver: Visions of the Capital City,” on exhibit at History Colorado,” is a fascinating time machine that transports viewers from 1860 to 2020, and beyond....
Don Kortz dies
Andrea JacobsJul 29, 2021
Donald (Don) Lee Kortz, 81, a pillar in Denver philanthropy, real estate and health care, supporter of numerous Jewish and civic causes and a loving husband, father,...
Israel’s women softball in Colorado — for a championship
Andrea JacobsJul 01, 2021
“I’m good,” enthuses Sydney Silverstein before scrimmaging with a competing female softball team preparing for the Triple Crown International Challenge, June...
ImmunaBand stores, shares vaccine status
Andrea JacobsJun 24, 2021
Dr. Tashof Bernton was discussing COVID-19 immunity, antibodies, and whether it would be helpful to know who was virus-protected with his son, a light bulb popped....
