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Did Israel politics lead camp to reassign counselor?
Ben Sales, JTAAug 15, 2019
NEW YORK — A Conservative Jewish summer camp denies that it makes personnel decisions based on politics after a senior staff member claimed she was removed from her...
Elder statesman speaks: Gov. Richard D. Lamm
Chris LeppekJul 25, 2019
As perhaps the leading figure in the last half century of Colorado politics, Richard D. Lamm has become an elder statesman. The IJN thought it opportune to get his...
Security threat in Cheyenne, Wyo.
Andrea JacobsJul 18, 2019
You never know what you’ll uncover in a congregational newsletter. That’s what we found out while searching for upcoming events in a July 15 mailing from Mt. Sinai...
IJN wins four Rockower awards
IJN StaffJul 11, 2019
The Intermountain Jewish News won four Simon Rockower Awards in Jewish Journalism, the annual contest of the American Jewish Press Assn. The awards were announced at...
Ruth Toltz dies
Andrea JacobsJul 11, 2019
Ruth Toltz, whose determination, intellect, grace and strong Jewish values helped ensure her beloved community’s future, passed away June 26, 2019, in Denver. Rabbi...
‘Moral Minyan’ protests at Aurora ICE detention facility
IJN StaffJul 03, 2019
By Shana Goldberg and Sophie Pomeranz For a year, a group has gathered monthly outside the immigration detention facility in Aurora, just off Peoria and 30th. They...
Chabad of Lone Tree counsels students following STEM shooting
Andrea JacobsMay 09, 2019
At least 12 teens from Chabad of South Metro Denver were caught in the shooting rampage at STEM School Highlands Ranch that killed one student and injured eight on...
Candidates lay down differences at IJN Mayoral Forum
Andrea JacobsMay 06, 2019
Denver’s Jewish community, undeterred by rain or political overload, turned out in droves for the Intermountain Jewish News’ Denver mayoral forum Tuesday night,...
IJN Mayoral Forum April 30
IJN StaffApr 23, 2019
Four candidates in the race to become Denver’s next mayor have confirmed their participation in the Intermountain Jewish News Mayoral Forum, Tuesday, April 30, 7...
For Araceli Velasquez, sanctuary means safety, but not happiness
Chris LeppekApr 18, 2019
PASSOVER 5779 SECTION A PAGE 8 house in which Araceli Velasquez and her family reside is a house of prayer. The attractive structure in Denver’s Park Hill neighborhood...
