Education & Culture
College readiness, Jewish-style
Chris LeppekAug 11, 2022
As Jewish students head back to their university campus, or perhaps their first foray into the collegiate world, they might well enter an environment in which the very...
The rabbi replies: Avraham Mintz
Steve MarkAug 11, 2022
The Rabbi Replies speaks with Rabbi Avraham Mintz of Chabad of South Metro Denver in Lone Tree. “We’re not there to step on each other. We’re there to grow...
‘Sounds Jewish’ brings Jewish music to the airwaves
Larry HankinAug 11, 2022
“Sounds Jewish” is a nationally distributed radio show that offers a weekly dive into the variety of ways in which Jewish life, culture and religion are expressed...
Teaching about race
Chris LeppekAug 12, 2021
long saga of black-Jewish relations in America is complicated territory, fraught with animosity and blessed with friendship. For every positive chapter, it seems, that a...
At History Colorado, the stages of Denver
Andrea JacobsAug 12, 2021
Denver: Visions of the Capital City,” on exhibit at History Colorado,” is a fascinating time machine that transports viewers from 1860 to 2020, and beyond. Similar...
Judi Marcus: ‘A teacher’s teacher’
Larry HankinAug 12, 2021
Marcus is one busy teacher. As in, busy for decades. This year, she teaches aleph-bet and prayerbook Hebrew to fourth and fifth graders at HEA. She also teaches Hebrew...
Reopening schools amidst a pandemic
Chris LeppekAug 13, 2020
well-worn phrase “back to school” — an inescapable part of our late summer ritual — might not be totally accurate in this strange year of 2020. In a week or two,...
Todd Siler bridges art and science
Andrea JacobsAug 13, 2020
Siler, a renowned multimedia artist, helps individuals and groups fine-tune and resolve goals through a creative process utilizing scissors, paste, crayons, found...
Kabbalah Experience expands
Larry HankinAug 15, 2019
am I?” “What is my purpose in life?” People constantly ask these questions but most do not know how to find the answers. Over the past 13 years, more than 1,100...
Social media and young minds
Chris LeppekAug 15, 2019
to gauge the impact of social media? A quantum leap in communications? A tectonic paradigm shift in human interaction? An unprecedented sea change in access to...
