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Pueblo plotter pleads guilty
IJN StaffOct 22, 2020
The US Dept. of Justice announced on Oct. 15 that Richard Holzer pleaded guilty to federal hate crime and explosive charges for plotting to blow up Temple Emanuel...
US Senate — pivotal race: Sen. Cory Gardner
Chris LeppekOct 15, 2020
Gardner is no stranger to the Colorado Jewish community. The former US Congressman, seeking his second term in the Senate this November, has consistently kept in touch...
US Senate — pivotal race: John Hickenlooper
Chris LeppekOct 15, 2020
Hickenlooper and the Colorado Jewish community have been on close terms for almost two decades. Both as mayor of Denver and as governor of Colorado, the Democratic...
In the new COVID world, how did the holidays go?
Andrea JacobsOct 08, 2020
synagogues struggled well in advance of the High Holidays, with some racing right down to the wire, to develop meaningful Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur services amid...
Third Congressional District heats up: Diane Mitsch Bush
Chris LeppekOct 08, 2020
2018, after four years in the Colorado House of Representatives, Diane Mitsch Bush made her first try for national office, challenging Scott Tipton, the GOP incumbent in...
Third Congressional District heats up: Lauren Boebert
Chris LeppekOct 08, 2020
Boebert became a political celebrity in June when she soundly defeated five-term incumbent Scott Tipton in the Republican primary for Colorado’s Third Congressional...
COVID and depression
Andrea JacobsOct 01, 2020
mid-July, 53% of Americans reported feelings of depression and-or anxiety directly related to COVID-19, according to a poll conducted by the Kaiser Family Foundation....
HOAs laws cannot prohibit mezuzzahs
Chris LeppekSep 24, 2020
of Colorado take note — your mezuzzahs are safe. And legal. No longer will those who reside in certain condominium and apartment complexes, or covenanted neighborhoods...
Gov. Polis talks COVID, apples and honey
Shana GoldbergSep 17, 2020
ROSH HASHANAH EDITION 5781 SECTION A PAGE 7 Ahead of Rosh Hashanah, the Intermountain Jewish News had the opportunity to speak with Gov. Jared Polis and get his brief...
Rabbi Chaitovsky covers terrain of High Holidays
Andrea JacobsAug 27, 2020
Yaakov Chaitovsky of BMH-BJ says that chesbon hanefesh (accounting of the soul), the introspective, preparatory process leading up to the High Holidays, might actually...
