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After the Rains: Boulder Jewish families rebuild
Andrea JacobsJan 02, 2014
Survivors of the catastrophic floods that ravaged Boulder and surrounding areas this past September have not misplaced a single fact or sound. Months after the waters...
Cantor Weiss and wife Roz committed to chazzanut, one-on-one outreach
Chris LeppekOct 10, 2013
Cantor Moshe and Roz Weiss are one of those couples who have been together so long and know each other so well that they finish each others sentences. Roz knows...
Allison Winn survived a malignant brain tumor and is now helping others
Andrea JacobsOct 10, 2013
Allison Winn is 13. For some parents, the age alone signals trouble. But Allison — a slight girl with cool glasses and sleek dark hair — is bright, reserved,...
Multifaceted Sally Metzger looks back on a varied career
Chris LeppekOct 10, 2013
In 1992, when Sally Steele Metzger retired from the professional world, she made a promise to herself to write a book. It was to be a family history, for one […]
Lead CU nephrology researcher doubles up as synagogue president
Andrea JacobsOct 10, 2013
Despite Dr. Moshe Levi’s 50-page CV documenting his achievements in the field of nephrology, his humility reduces the voluminous bundle into a few well-chosen,...
IST director is Samet’s dream job
Larry HankinOct 10, 2013
Josh Samet may have just become CAJE’s director of IST in May of this year at age 40, but he’s been prepping for the job ever since the third grade, […]
Welcome Jewish National Fund!
IJN StaffSep 13, 2013
EVERY year, Jewish National Fund (JNF) holds its National Conference in a different city. This year, and for the first time ever, Denver will play host to the 500...
JNF’s Russell Robinson’s ‘new Israel’
Hillel GoldbergSep 12, 2013
WELCOME JEWISH NATIONAL FUND I imagine myself sitting in on the job interview of Russell Robinson for the position of CEO of Jewish National Fund. Quite simply, after...
Art renaissance in Curtis Park
Chris LeppekAug 29, 2013
L'CHAIM (FALL) MAGAZINE Nestled in its urban corner in the shadows of downtown skyscrapers, Curtis Park is an old neighborhood whose Victorian homes and shady streets...
Not for the faint of heart
Andrea JacobsAug 29, 2013
L'CHAIM (FALL) MAGAZINE As Allan Striker reminisces about his years as a mountain climber, high clouds swirl in his eyes. You can see his spirit leap up from the couch...
