Denver
Father of Taylor Force speaks ahead of Denver visit
Hillel GoldbergAug 16, 2018
Stuart Force, it is safe to say, is a name no reader of the Intermountain Jewish News ever would have heard of, if it were not for another name that readers also would...
For JCC’s Lara Knuettel, ‘failure was not an option’
Hillel GoldbergAug 09, 2018
Lara Knuettel gave birth to another boy, one she wasn’t expecting. It was exactly eight days into her new position of CEO of Denver’s Jewish Community Center that...
Major restructuring of Hillel of Colorado
Chris LeppekAug 09, 2018
Colorado’s largest Jewish student organization, the Hillel house at the University of Colorado at Boulder, has been declared an independent entity, according to a...
YTC Rose Garden Luncheon is July 11
IJN StaffJul 06, 2018
Yeshiva Toras Chaim’s Ladies Auxiliary Rose Garden Donor Luncheon will take place Wednesday, July 11, 11:45 a.m, in the Glassman Social Hall. Esther Melamed is the...
HEA’s Cantor Martin Goldstein moves to BMH-BJ
Larry HankinApr 19, 2018
Martin Goldstein, cantor at HEA for 25 years, will become the cantor of BMH-BJ, effective Aug. 1, it was announced April 13 in emails to the members of both...
‘Papa Smurf’, aka Adam Sacks, cooks at the Olympics
Shana GoldbergMar 29, 2018
PASSOVER EDITION 5778 SECTION C PAGE 5 According to the USDA, the average moderately active man requires 2,600 calories per day. For athletes though, it’s a different...
Dubarry the dog comforts those in need
Andrea JacobsMar 22, 2018
Feldman Mortuary is waking up. The phones are silent. Staffers ply themselves with coffee and peruse emails until Jamie Sarché arrives with Dubarry, the mortuary’s...
Reform halacha? Yes, says HUC veteran Washofsky
Larry HankinJan 18, 2018
On a recent Shabbat morning, Temple Sinai congregants pondered the issues surrounding assisted suicide from a Jewish perspective. They read and discussed references to...
Hillel exec discusses BDS, Jerusalem, Hillel growth
Chris LeppekDec 14, 2017
As Eric Fingerhut, president and CEO of Hillel International, wrapped up his interview with the Intermountain Jewish News last week, he placed the word “energy” in...
The Polotskys complete a full circle in the faraway city of Denver, and the distant year of 2017
Chris LeppekDec 07, 2017
CHANUKAH 5778 SECTION E PAGE 12 When one steps into the roomy Lowry house of the Family Polotsky, one is far from ignored. At least three of Hanah and Alex Polotsky’s...
