Denver
Rabbi Meyer’s goal is to inspire: one family at a time
Eshley SpitzerJul 21, 2011
Rabbi Yaakov Meyer, a native of New York, studied in Yeshiva HaNegev in Netivot, Israel under Rabbi Daniel Lehrfield. Moving to Denver in 1984, Meyer started the...
Rabbi Engel: ‘Every act we do has a profound impact’
Eshley SpitzerJul 14, 2011
Rabbi Yisroel Engel, originally from Montreal, Canada, received his rabbinical ordination under Rabbi Piekarski at Tomchei Tmimim Lubavitch 32 years ago and came to...
Rabbi Gerson: finding the recipe to stay young at heart
Eshley SpitzerJul 07, 2011
Rabbi Bernard Gerson has been at Rodef Shalom since 1993, with one of the longest careers among his colleagues in the region. Gerson received his ordination 20 years ago...
Rabbi Joel Schwartzman retires
IJN StaffJul 07, 2011
Rabbi Joel Schwartzman, spiritual leader of Bnai Chaim since 2000, retired on July 1, 2011, to spend more time with his family. He will continue as part-time rabbi at...
Catching up with Rabbi Bruce Dollin and the HEA
Eshley SpitzerJun 30, 2011
Rabbi Bruce Dollin is coming up on 17 years as the senior rabbi at the Hebrew Educational Alliance, serving 925 member families. Rabbi Dollin began his rabbinical...
Rabbi Zucker retiring after 18 years at Shalom Cares
IJN StaffJun 10, 2011
Rabbi David J. Zucker will retire as full-time chaplain at Shalom Cares (formerly Shalom Park) at the end of June. Rabbi Steven J. Rubenstein of Massachusetts will...
JFS at the JCC: agencies join forces for seniors
IJN StaffMay 26, 2011
JFS and Loup JCC are teaming up to provide social, recreational, educational, and health programming to older adults under the new name of JFS at the JCC Colorado Senior...
Michal Uziyahu selected as AJF shlichah from Israel
IJN StaffMay 26, 2011
Allied Jewish Federation of Colorado, in cooperation with the Jewish Agency for Israel, has selected Michal Peleg Uziyahu as Israel shlichah (emissary) to the Jewish...
Colorado lawmakers pause to commemorate Holocaust
IJN StaffMay 05, 2011
By Samantha Bernstein THE Colorado State Senate and House on April 29 heard a resolution proclaiming Holocaust Awareness Week, May 1-7. The resolution, sponsored by...
Golden Hill clean-up is May 15
IJN StaffApr 28, 2011
The 21st annual Clean-Up Day of the historic Hill section of Golden Hill Cemetery will be Sunday, May 15, 8:30 a.m. until approximately 1 p.m. Volunteers are asked...
