Special Sections
Welcome to the GA!
IJN StaffNov 04, 2011
EVERY year, Jewish leaders from across North America – and guests from overseas too! – meet for the annual General Assembly (GA) of North American Jewish...
Jews in Colorado? Yes!
Andrea JacobsNov 04, 2011
HUMAN memory wavers like fickle candlelight across the mind, obscuring faces once adored, illuminating others hardly known. Kaleidoscopic images a favorite toy, a...
AJF’s Doug Seserman not afraid to face changes in federation life
Chris LeppekNov 04, 2011
DELEGATES to this year’s General Assembly will see lots of local Colorado faces during their Denver stay some more than others. One of those on the more...
Forever 18…when it comes to music
Andrea JacobsSep 22, 2011
Paul Epstein 64, wavy white hair flowing past his shoulders bends slightly to greet his guests in the back hallway of Twist and Shout, Denvers massive,...
Desire for beauty: Art and words of Withold K.
Chris LeppekSep 22, 2011
The art of Witold K. has taught Witold and painted a fascinated a great many people over the years, and mystified perhaps even more. They have seen in his creations...
Mesorah Learning, Kehilat Rodef, replace CTT
Chris LeppekAug 11, 2011
ONCE upon a time until very recently, actually the Denver Jewish community had something called the Community Talmud Torah. Hundreds of Denver Jewish kids passed...
Dorothy Feldman Cohen: Regal repository of Denver Jewish history
Andrea JacobsJul 01, 2011
Feldman Cohen, 94, sits on a high-backed purple chair in her living room. A regal repository of Denver Jewish history, she politely dismisses the spotlight enveloping...
Polio Journals: Its devastating effects on a Jewish woman and her family
Andrea JacobsJul 01, 2011
A week after returning from her mothers funeral in 1985, Anne Gross received a package at her home in Denver. She carried it to the kitchen table, opened it and...
Warrior Stories: 20 WW II veterans swap memories
Chris LeppekJun 30, 2011
story short.” More than one of the old warriors who gathered June 6 at a Denver area restaurant summed up their tales of war with that phrase. Long stories, indeed....
The dangers of distracted driving
IJN StaffJun 30, 2011
By Samantha Bernstein Colorado is one of 26 states that have categorized text messaging while driving as a primary offense. The statute has been implemented due to a...