Activist pushes for greater Middle East media accuracy
Chris LeppekMar 31, 2011
NEVER underestimate the power of words. The ability of words and phrases to affect reality to actually alter perception is of great interest to Aryeh Green, who...
Ambassador Oren at Colorado State Capitol
Chris LeppekMar 24, 2011
IF asked, one might find it difficult, at least momentarily, to come up with a list of striking commonalities between two such seemingly different places as Israel and...
ADL’s Sugarman says anti-Semitism isn’t going away
Chris LeppekMar 17, 2011
THE more things change, the more they stay the same. Robert Sugarman, national chair of the Anti-Defamation League, doesnt use the ancient truism himself, but his...
Local man says that new sea in the Jordan valley can bring peace
Chris LeppekMar 10, 2011
WILLIAM Grimes, a Jewish man from Aurora, thinks he knows how to bring peace to the Middle East. A dreamer of big in fact, very big dreams, he […]
The late, great Green Gables
Chris LeppekMar 08, 2011
On Nov. 22, 1928, the Intermountain Jewish News prominently ran an article headlined: Green Gables To Become Setting of Jewish Club and Social Events. The article...
Son of a founder of Hamas tells how he turned from terrorism and from Islam
Chris LeppekFeb 17, 2011
MOSAB Hassan Yousef is a very serious young man, one whose dark eyes seldom waver from direct and piercing contact, one for whom smiles and laughter come but rarely, one...
Why was conversion movie, with Denver angle, cancelled?
Chris LeppekFeb 10, 2011
In a cinematic dispute, a New York Jewish filmmaker is squaring off against the director of the Denver Jewish Film Festival because his largely Denver-based film...
Green Gables to disband
Chris LeppekFeb 10, 2011
Members of Green Gables Country Club, a social pillar of the Denver Jewish community for 83 years, voted last week to approve a contract for the sale of the clubs...
If your credit goes bad
Chris LeppekJan 27, 2011
HERES the situation: You havent made a payment on your credit cards in three months there simply isnt enough money. The late fees are piling on. The interest...
The ‘Joint’: Taking care of abandoned or persecuted Jews worldwide for 100 years
Chris LeppekJan 27, 2011
Last fall, as part of the Global Day of Jewish Learning, Steven Schwager, CEO of the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee, posted an online question Who are...
