Very Important People
VIP New Faces: Whitney Chotin Wolz
Shana GoldbergOct 26, 2017
Chotin Wolz is a Denver native. She chairs JEWISHcolorado’s Young Adult Department (YAD), is past recipient of the Charlotte B. Tucker Young Leadership Award and...
VIP New Faces: Joshua Pollack
Chris LeppekOct 26, 2017
buzz began almost immediately after New Jersey native Joshua Pollack opened Rosenberg’s Bagels and Delicatessen in 2014 in Denver’s Curtis Park-Five Points...
VIP New Faces: Carla Kutnick
Shana GoldbergOct 26, 2017
What’s your background? I attended Indiana University, majoring in accounting, finance and international studies. I was a member of the AEPhi sorority at Indiana. I...
VIP New Faces: Margot Sands
Shana GoldbergOct 26, 2017
Sands, 26, is the lead educator at Ekar Farm. She holds a master’s in elementary education and is a certified K-8 teacher in science. She is part of HEA’s Shir...
VIP New Faces: Jodie Rubenstein
Larry HankinOct 26, 2017
Rubenstein, 31, a newcomer to Denver, is the Mountain West regional director of J Street. After graduating from Wesleyan University in 2009 with a BA in psychology,...
VIP New Faces: Joshua Metzl
Chris LeppekOct 26, 2017
. 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
Mendel and Chana (Rosenfeld) Sirota are leaders at the Western Center for Russian Jewry (WCRJ) and Tehilat Hashem, the Chabad-affiliated congregation and Russian Jewish...
VIP New Faces: Jessica Milstein
Larry HankinOct 26, 2017
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, Jessica...
VIP New Faces: Gary Brandt
Larry HankinOct 26, 2017
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
undergraduate studies at Wesleyan University in Middletown, Conn., Jacob Eichengreen, 27, volunteered in Haiti after the 2010 earthquake assisting emergency and aid...