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VIP New Faces: Joshua Metzl
Chris LeppekOct 26, 2017
Dr. Joshua Metzl, a relatively recent resident of Denver, is an orthopedic foot and ankle surgeon affiliated with the Steadman Hawkins Clinic in Greenwood Village. A cum...
VIP New Faces: Rabbi Mendy and Chana Sirota
Chris LeppekOct 26, 2017
Rabbi Mendel and Chana (Rosenfeld) Sirota are leaders at the Western Center for Russian Jewry (WCRJ) and Tehilat Hashem, the Chabad-affiliated congregation and Russian...
VIP New Faces: Jessica Milstein
Larry HankinOct 26, 2017
In the late 1970s, Alla and Vladimir Milstein fled the Soviet Union and settled in Denver so that they could live freely as Jews in a democracy. Their daughter,...
VIP New Faces: Gary Brandt
Larry HankinOct 26, 2017
In the three years since Gary Brandt arrived on the scene in Boulder, he has made a big impact on the way Jewish youth there “do Jewish.” Brandt, 34, became the...
VIP New Faces: Jacob Eichengreen
Julie Greenberg-RichmanOct 26, 2017
During undergraduate studies at Wesleyan University in Middletown, Conn., Jacob Eichengreen, 27, volunteered in Haiti after the 2010 earthquake assisting emergency and...
VIP New Faces: Rebecca Sunshine-DeWitt
Andrea JacobsOct 26, 2017
Rebecca Sunshine-DeWitt, 31, is a Denver native who’s passionate about encouraging young voters to get involved with the political process. A Cherry Creek High...
VIP New Faces: Ben Sanders
Andrea JacobsOct 26, 2017
Ben Sanders, 23, grew up in Denver, attended DAT for elementary and middle school and Denver Jewish Day School for high school. He earned a BA in Jewish studies at CU. A...
VIP New Faces: Meredith Levy
Andrea JacobsOct 26, 2017
Meredith Levy, 35, grew up in Philadelphia. She earned a BS in human services from George Washington University and an MA in community leadership and philanthropy...
Literature meets law
Chris LeppekAug 10, 2017
Dr. Nan Goodman has held for the past two years a very prestigious position in Jewish academia, as director of the Program in Jewish Studies at the University of...
A ‘forest kindergarten’ in Mitzpe Ramon
Andrew Tobin, JTAAug 10, 2017
MITZPE RAMON, Israel — It sounds like a Jewish mother’s nightmare: a preschool class held outdoors in the desert. But parents in this remote Israeli town drop off...
