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In its 86th year, Feldman Mortuary remains current

Feldman Mortuary, now in its 86th year of service to Denver’s Jewish community, has completed renovations that enhance intimacy and comfort for families struggling...

Before Chabad, there was the IDF

Mobile sukkahs have become popular with Chabad, but a dive into the National Library of Israel collection reveals an earlier manifestation of sukkahs on wheels, during...

Hidden in the attic: Puppet resistance

By Dan Pine, j. the Jewish Weekly of Northern California Long before Frank Oz gained fame as the puppet master behind such characters as Miss Piggy and Yoda, he was...

Meet the world’s oldest practicing physician

The day after his 100th birthday on July 10, Dr. Howard Tucker headed downtown to throw out the ceremonial first pitch at the Cleveland Guardians baseball game.

Mikvehs to be built in name of Meron victim

A diverse group of Jews who come together to build two mikvehs in memory of Yossi Kohn in Boise, Idaho, and Jackson Hole, Wyo.

In Florida, ‘Penny Lane’ is dedicated to the Beatles

Bobby Entel didn’t watch the Beatles’ Feb. 9, 1964 performance on the Ed Sullivan Show. He was seven years old at the time and in bed. Nor did he ever see them in...

Cross country in Frisco, at any age

By Marilyn Shapiro My husband Larry and I just returned to our Florida home from an early November trip to Frisco, Colorado. While we were there, the weather was...

The originals recognize the originals

By Larry Brook, Israel InSight The Northeast Alabama Cherokee held a ceremony on Sept. 25 in Guntersville, Ala., to establish a relationship with Israel. There, the...

Remembering Denver’s rabbinic author

By Aaron Brooks Rabbi Yehuda Leib Ginsburg’s 75th yahrzeit is Tishrei 27. Denver’s most prolific rabbinic author, he is also rememembered as a gentle and welcoming...

In Tulsa, Jews were on the right side

By Phil Goldfarb, Tulsa Jewish Review During and after race massacre, Jews extended aid and hid potential victims The Tulsa Race Massacre — also known as the Black...