Tag: eulogy
Gordon Friednash, 1933-2012
IJN Editorial StaffAug 02, 2012
They invented the word integrity for Gordon Friednash. They invented something else, too: the capacity to inject a smile and a joke and a bit of deadpan humor into a...
Yitzhak Shamir, 1916-2012
IJN Editorial StaffJul 05, 2012
Opinions about the late prime minister of Israel, Yitzhak Shamir, were polar opposites. One thought he was the best, or one thought he was the worst. Either way,...
Ann Waldbaum, 1914-2012
IJN Editorial StaffJun 14, 2012
There was a dramatic and painful gap in Ann Waldbaum’s early life. It was as if she spent the rest of her very long life working to prevent such gaps […]
Louise Kazzaz, 1929-2012
IJN Editorial StaffJun 07, 2012
Jews either love Israel or rarely give her a second, serious thought. For many years, Louise Kazzaz was the singular voice of Israel in Denver. A one-woman cultural...
Anita Stieglitz, 1949-2012
IJN Editorial StaffApr 26, 2012
When we think of Anita Stieglitz, we think of passion. We think of the way she approached her teaching, her music and her causes with zeal and depth. Not for […]
Dorothy Feldman Cohen, 1916-2012
IJN Editorial StaffFeb 09, 2012
Dorothy Cohens father Sam founded Feldman Mortuary. After his untimely passing in 1937, Dorothys husband Aaron Cohen a handsome young man that all the girls at...
Gerald Kopel, 1928-2012
IJN Editorial StaffJan 26, 2012
Theres a lot that were going to miss about Gerald Kopel, the journalist-turned politician-turned elder statesman who passed away Jan. 21. Well miss the gentlemanly...
Bruce Kippur, 1962-2011
IJN Editorial StaffOct 20, 2011
If only we had told him how much we loved him. Bruce Kippur did not die that way. He was told his friends and family loved him and told […]
Anne Epstein, 1923-2011
IJN Editorial StaffSep 15, 2011
Until the past few years, Bnai Brith was an all-male organization; locally it was proudly known as Bnai Brith Denver Lodge #171. In the old days, the lodge...
Jack Shaffer, 1928-2011
IJN Editorial StaffJul 21, 2011
And I dont want you walking out of here feeling sorry for me. My life has been wonderful Ive had much more than my share. Just like that. Normal […]