Culture
Peer tries to build black-Jewish bridges through music
Chris LeppekSep 14, 2023
Leah Peer — the founder and music director of Kol Nashim, a sister choir of the Colorado Hebrew Chorale, and director of HEA’s High Holidays choir — Peer believes...
‘Upheaval’ in Aspen
Steve MarkAug 31, 2023
“Upheaval” is the brainchild of Denver’s Rob Schwartz, who had toured the Menachem Begin Heritage Center. In 2016 Schwartz was in a conversation with its CEO,...
‘Golda’ opens in Denver, Boulder
Chris LeppekAug 17, 2023
The story of the 1973 Yom Kippur war is disturbingly recreated in “Golda,” a biopic on Golda Meir’s role in the war that will open in US theaters next week, Aug....
Picking the brain of ‘Golda’ director Guy Nattiv
Chris LeppekAug 17, 2023
In "Golda," Israeli-born Nattiv, working on a script by Nicholas Martin, does a masterful job recreating the tension, anxiety, terror and tragedy that Israel endured...