Jan 15, 2025 · Israel President Isaac Herzog’s address to the nation following the announcement of a ceasefire and hostage deal (translated from Hebrew): My sisters and brothers, citizens of Israel, we are at a most crucial moment. For hundreds of days, our sisters and brothers have been held and tormented by ...

3 days ago · The Intermountain Jewish News is a weekly independent newspaper founded in 1913, covering the Jewish communities of the Front Range. The IJN is a member of the American Jewish Press Association, Colorado Press Association and National Newspaper Association.

The Intermountain Jewish News is a weekly independent newspaper founded in 1913, covering the Jewish communities of the Front Range. The IJN is a member of the American Jewish Press Association, Colorado Press Association and National Newspaper Association.

3 days ago · Damari was injured on Oct. 7, 2023, when Hamas terrorists shot her and took her hostage. It became clear after she was released on the first day of a ceasefire on Hab, 26 that she had lost the ring and middle finger on her left hand.

Jan 9, 2025 · Dr. Stephen Winber died December 29, 2024 in Denver. He was 91. A graveside service was held Jan. 3, 2025 at Fairmount Cemetery, officiated by Rabbi Emily Hyatt. Fairmount made the arrangements. Raised in the Bronx, Dr. Winber attended Columbia University. He moved to Denver in 1959, where he ...

4 days ago · Arbel Yehud, an Israeli hostage held in Gaza, is made to traverse a dense crowd of terrorists before being handed over to the Red Cross outside Yahya Sinwar’s house in Khan Yunis, Gaza, Jan. 30, 2025.

3 days ago · T he bestowal of a lifetime achievement award on Barry and Arlene Hirschfeld by JEWISHcolorado triggers a long and pleasant appreciation at the Intermountain Jewish News.Without the Hirschfelds, there would be no IJN as we know it today — an independent, community-minded, highly awarded journalistic voice.. In 1943, AB Hirschfeld sought an intrepid person to take the helm of the newspaper.

3 days ago · As 2024 was coming to a close, a series of emails starting hitting the inboxes of local Jews. Coming from a wide spectrum of Orthodox rabbis and congregations, the emails outlined the value of kosher institutions to an Orthodox community and implored readers to support local food service providers ...

3 days ago · Szepesi, who grew up in Slovakia and now lives in Frankfurt, Germany, is one of the last survivors of Auschwitz alive. Just 50 of them were expected to be present on Jan. 17 at the camp in Poland for a ceremony to mark the 80th anniversary of its liberation — down from 300 a decade ago and 1,000 a decade before that.

Jan 9, 2025 · Rabbi Howard Hoffman passed away on December 27, 2024, at the age of 77. A service was held on December 30, at Rose Hill Cemetery, officiated by Rabbi Hoffman’s son, Yehoshua Hoffman, and Stephen Kapnik. Feldman Mortuary made the arrangements. Born in Denver on January 30, 1947, Rabbi Hoffman ...