Dr. Leizer Molk
IJN StaffOct 29, 2020
Dr. Leizer Molk, a beloved physician in Rhodesia and Denver for seven decades, passed away Oct. 21, 2020, in Denver. He was 100 years old. Rabbis Yaakov Chaitovsky and...
Stanton Rosenbaum
IJN StaffOct 29, 2020
Stanton Rosenbaum, a respected attorney for 55 years and ubiquitous member of Denver’s Jewish community, passed away on Oct. 23, 2020, in Denver. Rabbis Bruce Dollin...
Irwin J. Hoffman
IJN StaffOct 22, 2020
Irwin J. Hoffman, a champion tennis playaer, pioneering mathematics teacher and an outstanding tennis coach, passed away Oct. 14, 2020, in Denver. Rabbi Yaakov...
Nancy Markowitz
IJN StaffOct 22, 2020
Nancy Markowitz, a former Denverite who always said her fondest memories were of Denver, passed away Oct. 15, 2020, in St. Louis Park, Minn. Rabbi Harold Kravitz...
Pueblo plotter pleads guilty
IJN StaffOct 22, 2020
The US Dept. of Justice announced on Oct. 15 that Richard Holzer pleaded guilty to federal hate crime and explosive charges for plotting to blow up Temple Emanuel...
Cantor Maurice Weiss
IJN StaffOct 15, 2020
Cantor Maurice “Moshe” Weiss, whose extraordinary voice and tutelage of thousands of Bar and Bat Mitzvahs endeared him to generations of Denver Jews, passed away...
Chanukah Coloring Contest during COVID
IJN StaffOct 08, 2020
The Intermountain Jewish News is gearing up for its 34th annual IJN-Doris Sky Chanukah Coloring Contest amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. [Scroll down for entry form]...
Fort Collins’ Rabbi Gorelik sworn in as Army captain
IJN StaffOct 08, 2020
Rabbi Yerachmiel Gorelik, founder and director of Chabad of Northern Colorado and CSU in Fort Collins, was sworn-in as the first Jewish chaplain in the Colorado Army...
Sukkot in WW I-era Russia
IJN StaffOct 08, 2020
By Chen Malul, National Library of Israel Ditches at the entrances to all of the homes. Opened roofs. The year 1916 appears under the photograph featured on an aged...
David Pells
IJN StaffOct 08, 2020
David Pells, 83, passed away on Sept. 30, 2020, in Denver. Rabbis Rick Rheins and Yaakov Chaitovsky, and Cantor Joel Lichterman on Zoom, officiated at the Oct. 2...
