L’Chaim (Spring)
Coaches for couples
Larry HankinFeb 25, 2021
and Jim Sharon have the street cred when it comes to successful couples’ relationships. They not only talk the talk, they walk the walk. The talk: Jim Sharon, EdD,...
Adolph Kiesler was called ‘man of the century’
Chris LeppekFeb 25, 2021
his many beneficiaries, Adolph Kiesler would always be known as the “prince of givers.” To his good friend and fellow Zionist, Rabbi Herbert Friedman — known in...
Tradition meets technology
Larry HankinFeb 27, 2020
You hear it all the time. The world of dating can be rough. Once you have decided you want to meet someone to settle down with, you have to decide […]
Millennials ‘do Jewish’
Andrea JacobsFeb 27, 2020
many Jewish millennials, born between 1981-1996, have you seen at services lately? If the answer is “not many,” fear not. They are doing Judaism at another address,...
Welcome back: Spain and Portugal re-invite the Jews
Chris LeppekFeb 27, 2020
a millennium ago, give or take a century or two, the monarchies of Spain and Portugal visited upon their Jewish citizens one of the most massive and egregious acts of...
Matt Buckstein: Denver’s Nashville-style star
Andrea JacobsFeb 28, 2019
Buckstein, one of Denver’s hottest country-western singers, arrives in jeans, a plaid shirt and low-slung cap. His baritone greeting ignites sweet fire in unsuspecting...
Off the grid: Life in the gates of Heaven
Chris LeppekFeb 28, 2019
the Great Divide, on the far side of the Rocky Mountains from Denver, lie the Gates of Heaven. More eloquently known by its Hebrew name, Shaare Shamayim, and more...
Police chaplain Steve Kaye answers the call
Andrea JacobsFeb 22, 2018
the evening of Jan. 24, 2018, as Rabbi Steve Kaye relaxed at home, he received a text: “Officer-involved shooting. Respond to Denver General.” Kaye, the Denver...
Library celebrates Jewish West Side
Shana GoldbergFeb 22, 2018
up a chair, sit back, relax and take a trip down memory lane. Or, better yet, discover a world you never knew. After scrolling through the interactive exhibit on Jewish...
How did American newspapers report the Holocaust?
Andrea JacobsFeb 23, 2017
did Americans know about the Holocaust while it was happening? “History Unfolded: US Newspapers and the Holocaust,” a national project of the US Holocaust Memorial...