Denver
Downtown sukkah in Plaza Courtyard
IJN StaffOct 10, 2008
For the first time, a community sukkah will be built in downtown Denver at 17th and California streets at the Plaza Courtyard. The sukkah will be open Thursday, Oct. 16,...
Making aliyah with the Wasoskys
Tehilla R. GoldbergSep 12, 2008
Shana and Rabbi Nachum Wasosky grew up in Pittsburgh. For Shana, Colorado was always a second home because she came here with her parents, Dr. Mark and Ida May, and...
Outreach Torah to complement Jewish Experience mission
Larry HankinAug 14, 2008
According to the Zohar, the Torah contains 600,000 letters and spaces, including unprinted vowels and cantillation signs. Kabbalists say it is no coincidence that...
Rabbi Frand speaks this Sunday evening at EDOS
IJN StaffJul 25, 2008
Rabbi Yissachar Frand will speak in Denver this Sunday night, July 27, 8:15 p.m., at EDOS, 198 S. Holly. Rabbi Frand, a Talmud instructor at Ner Israel Rabbinical...
East High student chosen for PanimWorks program
IJN StaffJul 25, 2008
By Ben Gilliland Yevanit Reschechtko, a Jewish student at East High School, was one of 36 teenagers who participated in PanimWorks, a 12-day community service and...
YU kollel coming to Denver
IJN StaffJul 18, 2008
EDOS will host Yeshiva University Summer Kollel every Wednesday, July 23-August 12. The rosh kollel (dean), Rabbi Michael Yammer, is a renowned Torah scholar and senior...
Rabbi Mitchell Delcau named assistant rabbi at Emanuel
IJN StaffJul 03, 2008
Mitchell R. Delcau is the new assistant rabbi at Congregation Emanuel. He was ordained from HUC-JIR in Cincinnati on May 31. A native of Nashville, Tenn., Rabbi Declau...
Denver WW II Navy vets hold reunions
IJN StaffJun 19, 2008
By Rebecca Chaizen On a recent June day in a bustling restaurant, 11 West Side WW II Navy veterans reunited to celebrate their time in the US Navy. Although each...
Park City’s Temple Har Shalom?s dedication
IJN StaffJun 13, 2008
By Ben Gilliland It all started in the fall of 2003, when the leadership at Temple Har Shalom in Park City, Utah, decided to give the members of their community...
Barbara Figg wins ADL Positve Impact! award
IJN StaffJun 05, 2008
J.K. Mullen High School social studies teacher Barb Figg received the ADLs 2008 Positive Impact! Award for her commitment to inclusion, respect for diversity and...
