Today’s Life
CU’s Goldberger Jewish studies program is popular
Stacy FarbOct 03, 2008
Before it even had a chance to walk, the new CU Jewish Studies Dept. is flying. I actually didnt get it, said Dr. David Shneer, the director of the fledgling...
Boulder Jewish Day School pupils “do tashlich”
Stacy FarbOct 03, 2008
In the late morning of erev Rosh Hashanah this past Monday, about 40 children ranging in age from two-and-a-half to 10 years old embarked on a field trip behind Bonai...
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...
Community Profile: Congregation B’nai Butte
IJN StaffAug 21, 2008
By Ben Gilliland For over 30 years Congregation Bnai Butte has provided Jewish services to the city of Crested Butte, Colorado, and the surrounding area. Bnai Butte...
Eisen: New Camp Ramah symbol of Conservative Judaism
Chris LeppekAug 21, 2008
Dr. Arnold Eisen was clearly having a frenzied day, but not too busy to miss a chance to talk about the things he loves. Just after dashing from DIA, he […]
Community Profile: Colorado Springs’ mikveh
IJN StaffAug 14, 2008
A soon-to-be completed mikveh in Colorado Springs will not only provide a crucial religious amenity for the Jewish community, it will also enable its users to go...
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...
Community Profile: Har Shalom, Durango
IJN StaffAug 07, 2008
By Ben Gilliland Congregation Har Shalom has been serving the Jewish community in Durango and the surrounding area since the early 1970s. Har Shalom is led by Rabbi...
Community Profile: Aspen Jewish Congregation
IJN StaffJul 31, 2008
By Ben Gilliland The Aspen Jewish Congregation has been providing Jewish services to the city of Aspen and the surrounding community for 35 years. Gideon Kaufman founded...
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...