Meet the ‘Meir’ of south suburbs’ Jewish teens
Shana GoldbergNov 08, 2018
2015, Rabbi Meir Simon moved to Highlands Ranch to “step into the gap” left when Jewish teens complete Hebrew school. Together with his wife Sara, Simon, who is...
Book review: ‘My Mother’s Son’
Shana GoldbergNov 08, 2018
of the best coming-of-age films is “Stand By Me,” adapted from a Stephen King novella. It tells the story of four boys and one transformative summer. David...
Historic win: Polis will be Colorado’s first Jewish governor
Shana GoldbergNov 08, 2018
Colorado Democratic Congressman Jared Polis beat Republican State Treasurer Walker Stapleton on Nov. 6 to become Colorado’s 43rd governor, and its first Jewish...
A publisher’s responsibility
Shana GoldbergNov 01, 2018
Social media must start taking responsibility. Mark Zuckerberg boasts about being the publisher of the world’s largest media organization. If that is the case, then he...
‘Man bites dog’
Shana GoldbergOct 25, 2018
“Man bites dog” is a journalism aphorism which suggests that what’s quotidian is not interesting; it’s the outliers that capture our attention. New York Sun...
VIP New Faces: Laura Mitzner
Shana GoldbergOct 18, 2018
Mitzner, 28, lives in Denver with her husband Steven Paletz, an attorney, and their daughter Harper. She graduated from Yeshiva University in a joint program with...
VIP New Faces: Sean Leventhal & Jonathan Sar
Shana GoldbergOct 18, 2018
Leventhal and Jonathan Sar, both 36, run their own law firm, Leventhal Sar, specializing in personal injury. Leventhal, a DU Sturm law graduate, and his wife Jaynee are...
A century later, Sarah Cooper, age 4, has a headstone
Shana GoldbergOct 18, 2018
Sept. 28, 2018 a group of 13 people gathered for an unveiling ceremony at Rose Hill Cemetery in Commerce City. Unlike most unveilings, Sept. 28, 2018 was not the...
VIP New Faces: Megan Nathan Ziemke
Shana GoldbergOct 18, 2018
Village native Megan Nathan Ziemke, 32, is managing director of Israel Campus Coalition. A graduate of CU Boulder and IDC in Herzliya, Israel, she was selected to...
Double jeopardy
Shana GoldbergOct 18, 2018
A disturbing event occurred last week in Colorado politics. The Denver Post reported that 20 years ago, Jovan Melton, a Democrat from Aurora, was arrested and convicted...
