Denver
Kids’ Mega Challah Bake this Sunday
IJN StaffSep 23, 2016
Children from across Colorado are invited to the first Kids’ Mega Challah Bake, a pre-Rosh Hashanah program, Sunday, Sept. 25, 10 a.m.-noon, in the BMH-BJ social...
JEWISHcolorado and CAJE merge
IJN StaffJul 21, 2016
JEWISHcolorado (Jco) and CAJE have announced that the boards of both organizations unanimously voted to move forward with a formal merger. The two organizations, which...
Israeli couple helps PTSD patients through horses
Evan GrantJun 30, 2016
As many soldiers return home from war they face an increasingly diagnosed brain trauma, post traumatic stress disorder or PTSD. PTSD can cause many war veterans...
Rabbi Sinai from Brooklyn directs Israel’s Muss high school for Diaspora kids
Larry HankinJun 09, 2016
THIS BELONGS in the “you-never-know-what-the-future-may-bring” department. Leor Sinai started out as a New York City nightclub promoter. Today, he is a rabbi and...
Reuven Hammer, a founder of Masorti, recalls early days at Rodef Shalom
Chris LeppekJun 02, 2016
Ironically, when Rabbi Reuven Hammer came back to Rodef Shalom, more than half a century after he became its spiritual leader, nostalgia was not among the emotions he...
Walk for Israel this Sunday
IJN StaffMay 19, 2016
JEWISHcolorado invites Israel supporters across the community to join together on a two-mile walk on Sunday, May 22, as part of an extended Yom Haatzmaut, Israel...
Rodef Shalom set to mark 60th anniversary
Chris LeppekMar 31, 2016
Rodef Shalom is a survivor, to begin with. There is no doubt whatever about that. If one wants to truly understand the spirited Conservative congregation — and why...
Emanuel’s Hineini Project reaches young professionals
Andrea JacobsMar 24, 2016
WHEN BRIAN Immerman became the assistant rabbi at Temple Emanuel in July, 2012, he was 31, unmarried, and the inheritor of the Hineini Project for young professionals....
JYW’s big tent
Andrea JacobsDec 03, 2015
CHANUKAH EDITION 5776 SECTION A PAGE 9 While some synagogues struggle to maintain members, Judaism Your Ways successful outreach model is attracting unaffiliated and...
Joseph Friedman is DAT Minyan’s new rabbi
Chris LeppekDec 03, 2015
CHANUKAH EDITION 5776SECTION A PAGE 8 When Rabbi Joseph Friedmans military obligations brought him to Denver earlier this year, the last thing he expected was to wind...
