Intermountain
On Friday nights, Hillel at Colorado College is the place to hang out
Jill AltmanFeb 28, 2019
When a Jewish student leaves town to attend college, some parents may worry about a continuing connection to Judaism. At Colorado College in Colorado Springs, the Hillel...
A plaque in Pueblo in memory of Pittsburgh
Shana GoldbergFeb 21, 2019
Michael F. Atlas-Acuna, president of Temple Emanuel in Pueblo, recently shared with the Intermountain Jewish News the congregation’s actions to support the Tree of...
Ben-Naim of Monument connects with Vic Lombardi
Shana GoldbergJan 31, 2019
Altitude Sports Radio and Altitude TV host Vic Lombardi recently exchanged numbers with Yariv Ben-Naim, 20, at a Special Olympics clinic hosted by the Denver Nuggets at...
Adrienne Gold’s journey from fashionista to JWRP leader
Larry HankinJul 19, 2018
It’s 7 p.m. on a Sunday in Israel. As Adrienne Gold answers the phone, she is standing on the balcony of her Tel Aviv apartment, awaiting the sunset over the
Synagogue of the Summit: A Jewish home in ski country
Evan GrantJul 12, 2018
The Synagogue of the Summit is the heart of the Jewish community in Summit County. Known for its world class skiing, the county includes towns such as Frisco,...
Matzah campaign in Colorado Springs
IJN StaffMar 29, 2018
PASSOVER EDITION 5778 SECTION C PAGE 4 Chabad-Lubavitch of Southern Colorado held its annual pre-Passover matzah distribution campaign, which has been running annually...
Rabbi Jay Sherwood is new spiritual leader at Temple Shalom
Julie Greenberg-RichmanJan 18, 2018
Jay Sherwood is a gem for the Southern Colorado Jewish community. He connects with children and Jews of all ages and backgrounds, with enthusiasm and charisma,” says...
IJN Chanukah Coloring Contest nearing deadline
IJN StaffNov 21, 2017
At the IJN we love this time of year! The Chanukah Coloring Contest entries arriving daily add a color, brightness and holiday spirit to our regular working day. With...
Jewish life on the border: Beth-El in Las Cruces
IJN StaffAug 10, 2017
By Raphael Bein, IJN intern How does being 20 minutes from the Mexican border affect a congregation? Rabbi Lawrence Karol, spiritual leader of Temple Beth-El in Las...
Rabbi Arnold’s ‘mountain minhag’ at Beth Evergreen
IJN StaffAug 03, 2017
By Raphael Bein, IJN intern Rabbi Jamie Arnold has been with Beth Evergreen since 2005. The congregation has dramatically transformed since then. Rabbi Arnold sat down...