Boulder Issue
Sacred passage: Addressing fears, guiding transitions
Andrea JacobsJan 02, 2020
Walker is not a traditional doula, an ancient Greek term that was popularized in the 1960s to mean women helping women before, during and after labor. Walker, an...
Josh Goldin aiming to move up on the Buffs
Chris LeppekJan 03, 2019
Goldin’s moment of truth came on a sunny September afternoon in Lincoln, Nebraska. Memorial Stadium was, as always, filled to capacity — 85,000-plus fans cheering...
Eve Ilsen of Jewish Renewal looks back, moves forward
Andrea JacobsJan 03, 2019
a choice, Eve Ilsen would focus exclusively on her late husband Rabbi Zalman Schachter-Shalomi, unrivaled leader of the Jewish Renewal movement until his death in 2014....
Josh Dinar: Boulder’s rising star
Andrea JacobsJan 04, 2018
Dinar publishes DiningOut magazine, co-owns two restaurants and is a rising star in the Denver-Boulder Jewish firmament — but he never planned any of the above. “I...
Startup nation…Elkin in Boulder
Andrea JacobsJan 05, 2017
Gili Elkin, Boulder is more than a prime destination for spirited recreationalists. When the transplanted Israeli looks out the window, she envisions the future capital...
Student of Torah at CU Law’s helm
Chris LeppekDec 30, 2015
It’s not every day that you hear an attorney — let alone the dean of one of the nation’s top law schools — invoke the name of G-d, and a former Colorado...
Boulder’s rabbi-priestess
Andrea JacobsDec 30, 2015
RABBI SARAH Bracha Gershuny is a whirlwind attached to a serene center. Like a thoughtful powder keg, excited words overlap without obscuring the meaning. Gershuny...
Boulder Jewry comes together in search to handle ultimate necessity
Chris LeppekDec 31, 2014
the most basic and sacred obligations any Jewish community has toward its members is to provide a place to bury their loved ones who have passed away. The Colorado...
New Orthodox shul, rabbi, in Boulder
Andrea JacobsDec 31, 2014
summer, Rabbi Ami and Eliana Silver had decided to return to Israel when a casual conversation led to the reanimation of Boulder’s modern Orthodox community. Kehillath...
Solar flame sustains Eternal Light
Larry HankinDec 31, 2014
In more ways than one, Bonai Shaloms Chanukah program on Dec. 17 was truly a celebration of light. The Conservative congregation in Boulder commemorated the miracle of...
