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Unmarked graves, unmarked $100,000
Chris LeppekJul 20, 2017
Sarsour promises a Denver cemetery big bucks —maybe, maybe not One might think that combining the recently controversial Muslim activist Linda Sarsour with...
Denver’s Rabbi Gerson is on Rabbinate ‘blacklist’
Andrea JacobsJul 13, 2017
Rabbi Bernard Gerson, spiritual leader of Denver’s Conservative Rodef Shalom, discovered on Facebook that his name appears on the Israeli Chief Rabbinate’s...
Change at JEWISHcolorado; Seserman leaving for AABGU
IJN StaffJul 13, 2017
Doug Seserman, who for 15 years has been president and CEO of JEWISHcolorado, will become CEO of American Associates, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (AABGU). The...
J Street joins JCRC; mixed reactions
Chris LeppekJun 29, 2017
J Street has finally arrived. Last week, in its second try at membership in the Jewish Community Relations Council, the Israel-focused and liberal-leaning activist...
Colorado Springs Chabad hit by anti-Semitic message
Larry HankinJun 15, 2017
The Chabad Jewish Community Center in Colorado Springs was hit with an act of vandalism that Colorado Springs police are calling a hate crime. Congregants arriving for a...
Swastika painted on Aurora home
Andrea JacobsJun 08, 2017
Howard and Sandy Wolf, who have lived in their Aurora home for almost 42 years, heard a knock on their door at 5:45 a.m. Friday, June 2. It was the police. After...
Swastikas at DU; police investigating possible hate crime
Chris LeppekMay 11, 2017
Although swastikas and the letters “KKK” were scratched into the surfaces of six cars on the same block as a Denver Hillel house last week, the Anti-Defamation...
Temple Sinai celebrates 50 years
Andrea JacobsApr 20, 2017
In 1966, as the Vietnam War raged and the disturbing question “Is G-d Dead?” appeared on the cover of Time, a young rabbi faced a choice that would ultimately...
Robert E. Loup dies
Larry HankinMar 23, 2017
A tough talking fundraiser whose soft side repeatedly revealed a heart of gold. A self-made man from humble beginnings who ascended to arguably the highest Jewish lay...
Bob Loup: The human side
Andrea JacobsMar 23, 2017
Robyn Loup, who was married to Bob Loup for 30 years, is still overwhelmed by the boundless love she felt at the funeral at the HEA on Sunday, March 19, just one day...
