Denver
Labor Seder bridges labor and Jewish communities
Special to the IJNMay 02, 2024
The third annual interfaith Labor Seder, a unique and powerful public event, drew more than 300 participants to Rodef Shalom’s social hall on April 11 in what is...
The rabbi replies: Michael Shields
Steve MarkJan 18, 2024
The rabbi replies speaks with Rabbi Michael Shields of Temple Sinai: “Every congregation is a little different, even if they’re part of the same movement.”
...New basketball coaches at DJDS
IJN StaffDec 21, 2023
Denver Jewish Day School has hired new coaches for its varsity boys and high school girls basketball teams, Matan Halzel and Spencer Barclay, respectively.
Treasure hunt for 18 Jewish symbols at the State Capitol
Chris LeppekDec 07, 2023
“I wanted the Rose Monument to be as interactive and educational as possible,” says Paul Shamon. He came up with the idea of incorporating cleverly concealed...
March for Israel, community call to action planned
IJN StaffNov 10, 2023
Jewish communities from across the country will gather on the National Mall to “March for Israel” in Washington, DC on Tuesday, November 14, 2023, from 1-3 p.m....
JFS mobile pantry makes the rounds
Steve MarkAug 24, 2023
It is mid-morning, and for the second day in a row, it is a sweltering 98 degrees. Yet, a crowd of 20 is lined up in the Westwood subdivision in southwest Denver,...
The rabbi replies: Caryn Aviv
Steve MarkMay 04, 2023
The rabbi replies speaks with Rabbi Caryn Aviv of Judaism Your Way. “I want to give back to my community and do meaningful work. I get to do all those things and...
Slate of events planned for Trugman visit
Chris LeppekApr 05, 2023
Rabbi Avraham Trugman, director of Denver’s NCSY branch from 1988 to 1995 and the founder of the Israel-based Ohr Chadash educational program, has scheduled a slate of...
Liev Schreiber stops into Golda Meir House
Steve MarkMar 01, 2023
At the Golda Meir House Museum on the MSU campus, Liev Schreiber took note of a tzedakah box on display, one of the many items curated from when Meir lived in Denver...
Dr. Mordechai Kedar to speak in Denver
IJN StaffFeb 22, 2023
Dr. Mordechai Kedar, an Israeli authority on Islam, Arab culture, Arab political debate, the Arab citizens of Israel, the Palestinians and the Muslim world, will be...