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Eileen Mayer

Eileen Barnett Mayer, founder and director of DU’s Spa Week, passed away Aug. 16, 2010, in Denver. Rabbi Steven Foster and Cantor Maurice Weiss officiated at the Aug....

Dora Gurian

Dora Gurian, 99, passed away Nov. 2, 2010, in Greenwood Village. Rabbi Bruce Dollin and Cantor Martin Goldstein officiated at the Nov. 4 graveside service at Rose Hill...

Ethiopian teen thrives: Children’s Hospital, school, Maleks

FOURTEEN-year-old Akewak Behailu Wondimu came to the US from Ethiopia in May without any family, a life-threatening heart condition and barely speaking English. He left...

Colorado Ski Country: The guide

Although Colorado resorts are known for unbeatable on-snow adventures, they also offer a world of off-the-slope fun. Day and night, resorts and the towns near them make...

Extended stays in Israel create leaders

PARTICIPATION in semester or year programs in Israel is directly linked to stronger Jewish affiliation and leadership — regardless of the Jewish background growing up,...

Joe Berenbaum, legendary attorney, dies

ONE long ago day, Joe Berenbaum tried to make a motion in front a judge who had a tendency to doze on the bench. Frustrated, the indefatigable attorney did something...

Irene Gladys Wisch

Irene Gladys “Rene” Wisch, 88, died peacefully in her home Nov. 1, 2010, surrounded by her family. Born in Roxbury, Mass., she was married  to the late Jessard A....

Ida Reisman

Ida Goldberg Reisman, former owner and operator of all concessions at Denver’s Union Station and a lifetime member of the HEA, passed away Sept. 21, 2010, in Denver....

Charles Goldberg receives papal medal

Rothgerber Johnson & Lyons announced that Pope Benedict XVI has granted Charles Goldberg the Benemerenti (“To a Well Deserving Person”) Medal. The award will be...

Two descendants of crypto-Jews visit local school on Columbus Day

Fifth grade students at Denver Jewish Day School received a one-of-a-kind lesson on Columbus Day this year, thanks to their Judaic studies teacher, Rabbi Refoel Levitt....