Curtains for kashrut at Shalom Cares?

creation and evolution of Shalom Park — the Jewish community’s skilled nursing home and continuum of care campus — derive from the Beth Israel Hospital and Home for the Aged, erected in 1923 in the heart of Denver’s West Side Jewish community. Beth Israel Hospital and Home mandated kashrut (kosher food) for its residents and continued doing so until it closed. By August, 1992, community leaders had raised millions of dollars to open a successor institution — Beth Israel at Shalom Park, a skilled and intermediate-care nursing facility — at 14800 E. Belleview Dr. in Aurora. The founders of the new facility, later renamed Shalom Park as the campus grew, sustained the kashrut policy that had been in place for decades. The iconic Denver Jewish […]