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Colorado Springs mayor sustains his friendship with the Jewish community
Jill AltmanMay 20, 2021
Colorado Springs Mayor John Suthers has had an illustrious career. He has served as a deputy and chief deputy district attorney in Colorado Springs. He was an adjunct...
Monument’s ‘unconstitutional’ monument?
Jill AltmanApr 15, 2021
The First Amendment to the US Constitution is familiar to most Americans. It guarantees the rights of free speech and religion, among other rights, for American...
It’s now Schuck Chapman in Colorado Springs
Jill AltmanFeb 18, 2021
When Colorado Springs first welcomed Steve and the late Joyce Schuck to town more than half a century ago, the community had no idea what dynamic personalities had...
BBYO is the social address for Springs Jewish teens
Jill AltmanJan 21, 2021
In a large city such as Denver, there are many opportunities for Jewish teenagers to connect with other Jewish youth: JCC, Jewish day schools, many synagogues with teen...
Ski-aholic in Park City
Special to the IJNDec 10, 2020
By Seth Feldman, Jew in the City When it comes to Jewish outreach, Jodi Berris will climb the highest mountain. Then she’ll ski down it. “I have a pretty serious...
Meet Colorado Springs’ diverse Jewish clergy
Jill AltmanNov 12, 2020
In some ways, the city of Colorado Springs is a small town. Traffic is not heavy, neighbors in various areas know each other, and you can meet people you know […]
Sukkah tales of joy — and wildlife — from the Springs
Jill AltmanOct 15, 2020
“It’s still standing!” This was the daily joke in the Altman household during Sukkot. We had had our share of problems with the Colorado wind wreaking havoc on our...
Fort Collins’ Rabbi Gorelik sworn in as Army captain
IJN StaffOct 08, 2020
Rabbi Yerachmiel Gorelik, founder and director of Chabad of Northern Colorado and CSU in Fort Collins, was sworn-in as the first Jewish chaplain in the Colorado Army...
Meet the multiracial Bruks of Montana
Josefin Dolsten, JTAOct 01, 2020
BOZEMAN — In many ways, Chavie and Chaim Bruk are the archetype of Chabad emissaries. The couple live in Montana, one of only a handful of observant Jewish families in...
Air Force Academy’s new Jewish chaplain
Jill AltmanSep 17, 2020
Meet Captain Saul Rappeport, the newest addition to Colorado Springs’ Jewish clergy. Rabbi Rappeport is stationed at the US Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs. He...
