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Chris Leppek

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Sally Levin’s new gravestone is unveiled in Cheyenne

‘A tragic circle closes’ LAST Sunday, a windy late September morning in Cheyenne, a tragic story from long ago came full circle. Prayers were said, a new tombstone was...

Colorado politics: Recall termed ‘democracy in action’

Last week’s recall elections in Colorado, in which Democratic State Senators John Morse and Angela Giron were removed from office — specifically for their support...

Rabbis share their Rosh Hashanah messages

As Labor Day was observed across the country this week, and as many Americans debated and worried about whether the US would soon be fighting against Syria, Denver...

Josh Yeddis, Ben Brettmann of Denver help Ethiopian teens get a grip in Lod

ROSH HASHANAH EDITIONSECTION B PAGE 6 DENVER native Josh Yeddis once believed that he would never follow the family tradition of working in the real estate business, but...

Art renaissance in Curtis Park

L'CHAIM (FALL) MAGAZINE Nestled in its urban corner in the shadows of downtown skyscrapers, Curtis Park is an old neighborhood whose Victorian homes and shady streets...

Exclusive interview: Foxman reflects on 48 of ADL’s 100 years

ROSH HASHANAH EDITION SECTION A PAGE 12-13 Hollywood celebrities aside, Abe Foxman might very well be the most recognizable American Jew there is. Popes, princes,...

Homeschooling: Learning, an organic, flowing process

A few years back, when Nachshon and Shoshana Zohari made their first tentative steps to educate their children by themselves, they weren’t entirely sure how to go...

Donald Zuckerman: Movie producer turned film commissioner

TRYING new things has never been a problem for Donald Zuckerman, Colorado’s relatively new film commissioner. He’s tried plenty of new things, many of them connected...

‘Pete’s’: Flowers coming to Watson’s site

THE new owners of the business formerly known as Watson Memorials are one father and two brothers — Pete, John and Ted Moutzouris – already well-known in the Denver...

The sad, sad story of Sally Levin

ON a warm August morning in 1937, Sam Levin – an Orthodox Jew “highly respected in both Jewish and Gentile circles” — drove his truck to a pawnshop in Cheyenne,...