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Multi-million dollar lifeline for JCC
IJN StaffJul 05, 2018
The Staenberg-Loup Jewish Community Center (JCC Denver) has announced that a coalition of donors will infuse millions of dollars into JCC Denver, providing critical...
Lightstone stamp on embassy opening
Chris LeppekJun 28, 2018
Safra Katz, the Israeli-born co-CEO of the Oracle high-tech giant, was being driven on May 14 to the opening ceremony of the new US embassy in Jerusalem by a driver who...
Souvenir magazine celebrates IJN’s 105th
IJN StaffJun 25, 2018
The Intermountain Jewish News is marking 105 years of continuous publication, every Friday, with a 162-page large-size, commemorative 105th anniversary magazine,...
Michaelson Jenet reflects on the Jewish values she brings to Colorado Legislature
Andrea JacobsJun 14, 2018
first thing Dafna Michaelson Jenet reaches for in her office at the Colorado State Capitol is a Chumash that underpins the cohesiveness of her personal and legislative...
Holocaust reunion led to arrest of murder suspect
IJN StaffJun 07, 2018
The late Sid Shafner’s trip to Poland in 2016 not only brought some closure to the Dachau liberator and Denver resident, it led to the incredible and heartbreaking...
Rabbi Jay Strear to head JEWISHcolorado
IJN StaffMay 10, 2018
After several months of a comprehensive and board-driven search process, JEWISHcolorado has named Rabbi Jay Strear as president and CEO of the organization, beginning...
Bagel Store down to a day a week starting April 13
Chris LeppekMar 29, 2018
PASSOVER EDITION 5778 SECTION A PAGE 14 At the end of business today, March 30, the Bagel Store, a popular source of baked goods for the Denver Jewish community since...
Dead Sea Scrolls in Denver
Andrea JacobsMar 29, 2018
PASSOVER EDITION 5778 SECTION A PAGE 10 the second day of the “Dead Sea Scrolls” exhibition at the Denver Museum of Nature & Science, parking is as scarce as...
Denver Jewish demography study underway
IJN StaffMar 22, 2018
A new year-long project will produce a study offering a comprehensive understanding of the entire Jewish population in the greater Denver area, helping to inform the...
Jewish students lead, participate in walkouts
Chris LeppekMar 22, 2018
untold thousands of American students walked out of their classrooms on March 14 to memorialize and protest the killing of 17 people in a Parkland, Fla. high school last...
