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Publish Date: March 1, 2015
Topic: The Legacy of Leonard Nimoy
Guests: Richard Sandler and Paul Schwendener
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Publish Date: January 18, 2015
Topic: Dalya Lemkus, z'l, Memorial Service
Guests: Sarina Lemkus Kopinsky, Brian Kopinsky, Rabbi Marc Gitler
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Publish Date: November 30, 2014
Topic: Chocla-Taschen
Guests: Nina Rosenfeld
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Publish Date: November 30, 2014
Topic: Kosherfest
Guests: Menachem Lubinsky
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Publish Date: November 13, 2014
Topic: Israel's Relationship with Micronesia
Guests: His Excellency Ambassador Asterio Takesy
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Publish Date: September 14, 2014
Topic: High Holidays Preparations
Guests: Rabbi Daniel Rapp
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Publish Date: September 14, 2014
Topic: East Denver Orthodox Synagogue Renovations
Guests: Rabbi Daniel Rapp, Shlomo Fried, Jeff Auerbach, Susie Fishman
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Publish Date: September 1, 2014
Topic: High Holidays Preparation
Guest: Rabbi Evette Luttman
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Publish Date: August 10, 2014
Topic: Living With Loss
Guest: Rachel Kodanaz
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Publish Date: August 3, 2014
Topic: Online Jewish Education
Guest: Rabbi Aryeh Lightstone
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Publish Date: July 27, 2014
Topic: Temple Emanuel
Guest: Rabbis Yael Rooks-Rapport and Sam Kaye
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Publish Date: July 27, 2014
Topic: JNF Communities in the Negev
Guest: Yedidya Harush
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Publish Date: July 20, 2014
Topic: Jewish Family Service of Colorado
Guest: Yana Vishnitsky
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Publish Date: July 13, 2014
Topic: Southeast Denver Kollel Center
Guest: Rabbi Moshe Heyman
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Publish Date: July 6, 2014
Topic: The Murders of Eyal Yifrach, Gilad Shaar, and Naftali Frankel
Guests: U.S. Congressman Doug Lamborn (CO-05) and Forbes Columnist Richard Behar
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Publish Date: June 29, 2014
Topic: Denver Jews in Ukraine
Guests: Barry Meriash
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Publish Date: June 29, 2014
Topic: Israel Lacrosse
Guests: Scott Neiss and Yochanan Katz
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Publish Date: June 22, 2014
Topic: Beth Jacob High School of Denver
Guests: Esti Meyer and Irit Kaufman
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Publish Date: June 15, 2014
Topic: Boulder Jewish Festival
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Guests: Jonathan Lev, executive director, Boulder JCC; Rivka Miriam Brackman, former counselor, Camp Gan Izzy; Ann Lederer, founder, Dyes on Silk; Jerry Pinsker, volunteer liaison, ADL's No Place for Hate; Amy Atkins, coordinator, Jewish Together Boulder; Kayla Goldstein, Kate Sadow, and Rachel Heilbronner, representatives, BBYO; Arel Mishory, founder, The Hands Work; Debbie Garelick and Marilyn Pinsker, members, Bonai Shalom Sisterhood; Josh Gold, initiative manager, MazelTot; Rabbi Anat Moskowitz, spiritual leader, Congregation B'nai Torah; Debbie Schwartz, vice president of programs, Jewish Genealogical Society of Colorado; Rabbi Pesach Scheiner, spiritual leader, Chabad of Boulder County; Josh Raderman and Ezra Cohen, chefs, LB Kosher Grill; Rabbi Joshua Rose, outgoing spiritual leader, Congregation Har HaShem

Publish Date: June 8, 2014
Guest: Yvonne Simons
Topic: Anne Frank's 85th Birthday
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Publish Date: June 1, 2014
Guest: Rabbi Yitzchok Wasserman
Topic: The Jewish Experience
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Publish Date: June 1, 2014
Guest: Wayne Silverman
Topic: Boulder Jewish Festival
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Publish Date: June 1, 2014
Guest: Larry Halpern
Topic: Safe Systems
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Publish Date: May 25, 2014
Topic: Celebrate Family Festival
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Guests: Melanie Gruenwald, director of athletics, family programs, and teens, Robert E. Loup Jewish Community Center; Kimberly and Eliana Fishman, chefs, Dads on the Grills BBQ; Jim Barnard, commander, Jewish War Veterans Post #344; Shayna Friedman, director of admissions, Denver Jewish Day School; Leah Schiermeyer and Kala Hirsch, teachers, Aish Preschool; Elaine Lee, director of membership and communications, Temple Micah; Jordan Andersen, counselor, and Ellery Anderson, camper, Camp Ramah of the Rockies; Brenna Deutchman, founder, Blue Jasmine Studios; Lynn Cooper, director of marketing, The Jewish Experience; Rabbi Yisroel Engel, senior rabbi, Bais Menachem; Samuel Vida, founder, Lego Mezuzahs; Shana Morgan-Sherman, membership director, Bnai Havurah; Yael Weinstein, director, Colorado Agency for Jewish Education; Kolby Morris, outgoing youth director, Hebrew Educational Alliance

Publish Date: May 18, 2014
Guest: Ret. Col. Yossi Ron
Topic: The Battle of Gush Etzion
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Publish Date: May 18, 2014
Guest: Dr. Karl Skorecki
Topic: Jewish Genetics
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Publish Date: May 11, 2014
Guests: Chaya Meyer and Feivel Gallard
Topic: Beth Jacob High School's Open House
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Publish Date: May 4, 2014
Guest: Marcie Natan
Topic: Hadassah - The Women's Zionist Organization of America
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Publish Date: April 27, 2014
Guest: Richard Krevolin
Topic: Musical comedy in the Theresiensdadt Concentration Camp
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Publish Date: April 20, 2014
Topic: Denver's Holocaust Survivor's Registry
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Publish Date: April 13, 2014
Guest: Ari Hoffman
Topic: Lessons from the Passover Haggadah
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Publish Date: April 6, 2014
Guest: Paula Burger
Topic: Life With The Bielski Partisans
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Publish Date: March 30, 2014
Topic: The IsraelScore™ Index
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Publish Date: March 23, 2014
Guest: Rabbi Shoshana Hantman
Topic: Passover Parodies
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Publish Date: March 16, 2014
Guest: Shaul Amir
Topic: The Assaf HaRofeh Medical Center
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Publish Date: March 2, 2014
Guests: Mike and Bob Weiss, Avi Halzel (pictured)
Topics: Denver Community Kollel celebration, Denver Jewish Day School dinner
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Publish Date: February 23, 2014
Guest: Tamar Caspi
Topic: Jewish Dating
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Publish Date: February 16, 2014
Guest: Nurit Greenger
Topic: Translating Mahmoud Abbas's Book
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Publish Date: February 9, 2014
Guest: Dr. Gil Graff
Topic: Builders of Jewish Education
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Publish Date: February 2, 2014
Guests: Niso Aharonian and Eliana Azoulay and Josh Khalepari and Yehuda Alter and Liat Fischer
Topic: The Legacy of Rabbi Uriel Malka, z'l
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Air Date: January 26, 2014
Guests: Rabbi Ahron Wasserman and Rabbi Raphael Leban
Topic: The Jewish Experience
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Air Date: January 19, 2014
Guests: Bel Kaufman and Sidney Gluck
Topic: The Legacy of Sholem Aleichem
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Air Date: January 12, 2014
Guests: Maxwell and Dean Rotbart; Jamie Sarche and Nancy Nowak
Topics: Lessons in Education; Funeral Planning
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Air Date: December 15, 2013
Guest: Rabbi Mordechai Fleisher
Topic: Denver Kollel's Jewish Family Extravaganza
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Air Date: November 24, 2013
Guest: Mayor Michael Hancock
Topic: Denver's Relations With Israel
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Air Date: November 17, 2013
Guest: Richard Behar
Topic: Israeli and Palestinian Cooperation
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Air Date: November 10, 2013
Guests: Dean and Maxwell Rotbart
Topics: The Importance of Jewish Day School Education
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Air Date: October 13, 2013
Guests: Naty Barak
Topics: Drip-Irrigation
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Air Date: October 6, 2013
Guests: Dr. Jeanne Abrams, Gene Kay
Topics: Colorado Jewish History, JNF National Conference
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Air Date: September 29, 2013
Guest: Russell Robinson
Topic: JNF National Conference
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Air Date: September 22, 2013
Guests: Yosh Eisbart and Rabbi Mordechai Fleisher
Topic: Torah For Tycoons
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Air Date: September 15, 2013
Guests: Perri Klein (pictured) and Shira Teed and Allison Schwartz
Topic: Mazel Tot's Parent Connector Program
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Air Date: September 8, 2013
Guests: Rabbi Gadi Levy and Eve Levy, David Suson (pictured)
Topics: Happy Jewish Marriages, Denver Jewish Bowling League
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Air Date: September 1, 2013
Guest: Itamar Marcus
Topic: Palestinian Media Watch
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Air Date: August 25, 2013
Guest: Rabbi Joseph Black
Topic: High Holidays Preparation
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Air Date: August 18, 2013
Guests: Dr. Neil W. Levin, Chuck Michaels, Dr. Herzl Melmed
Topics: High Holidays Music, Leadville Cemetery Cleanup, Biking for Kids Under Fire
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Air Date: August 4, 2013
Guests: Beth Ginsberg, Dr. Herzl Melmed
Topics: The Bagel Store, Biking for Israeli Kids Under Fire
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Air Date: July 28, 2013
Guests: Jeff Hecht, Rabbi Yaakov Menken
Topics: The Legacy of Emil Hecht, z"l; Torah.org
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Air Date: July 21, 2013
Guests: Dafna Michaelson Jenet, Kathryn Bernheimer
Topics: Problem Solvers, Boulder JCC Mission to Cuba
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Air Date: July 14, 2013
Guests: Nancy Jacobson and Chelsea Jacobson and Jamie Jacobson, Bill Cohen
Topics: Kosher Flourpot Bake Shop, Boulder-Nablus Proposal
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Air Date: July 7, 2013
Guest: U.S. Congressman Doug Lamborn (CO-05)
Topic: Pillars of the Colorado Jewish Community
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Air Date: June 30, 2013
Guest: Boaz Meir
Topic: Jewish National Fund
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Air Date: June 23, 2013
Guests: Kolby Morris and Abby Tracer
Topics: HEA Youth Programming and Mile Chai Y
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Air Date: June 16, 2013
Guests: Rabbi Jamie Korngold, Nigel Savage, Becky O'Brien, Josh Pierce
Topics: Boulder Jewish Festival Exhibitors (Adventure Rabbi, Hazon, Boulder JCC's Camp Inc.)
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Air Date: June 9, 2013
Guests: Zach Stern, Rivka Cohen
Topics: Bar Mitzvah Golf Tournament, Broadway unBound One-Woman Show
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Air Date: June 2, 2013
Guest: Rabbi Levi Brackman
Topics: Youth Directions and Judaism in the Foothills
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Air Date: May 26, 2013
Guests: JCC Celebrate Family Festival Organizers and Exhibitors (Jim Barnard, Danielle Menditch, Becky Epstein, Jay Mayer, Caren Blanke, Melanie Gruenwald)
Topics: Jewish War Veterans, HEA's JConnect, Bnai Havurah, Celebrate Family Festival
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Air Date: May 19, 2013
Guests: Heidi Clayman and Pearl Clayman and Aaron Brooks and Estee Brooks, Cheryl Fellows
Topics: Yachad Color Run, Boulder Jewish Festival
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Air Date: May 12, 2013
Guest: Bill Korn
Topic: Jewish Leadville
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Air Date: May 5, 2013
Guests: Connie Suson and Lisa Thorner
Topics: Jewish & Widowed Programming
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Air Date: April 28, 2013
Guests: Julie Geller (sharing the music of Hal Aqua and The Lost Tribe, Danya and Eyal, and Bryan Zive and Kol Echad)
Topic: Local Jewish Music
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Air Date: April 21, 2013
Guest: Susie Sigman
Topic: Temple Emanuel
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Air Date: April 14, 2013
Guests: Georgie Seserman and Ben Weil and Rabbi Michael Sunshine
Topic: Jewish Student Connection
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Air Date: April 7, 2013
Guests: Kelli Theis and Chelsea Lenore Miller
Topic: Hillel of Colorado
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Air Date: March 31, 2013
Guests: Tana Sparig Rosenberg and Miriam Hoffman and Rabbi Zev Pomeranz and Sam Kutner
Topic: Holocaust Survivors' Memorial Event
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Air Date: March 24, 2013
Guests: Tamara Pester, Yoni Gottlieb
Topics: Passover Bingo, Jewish Musicians
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Air Date: March 17, 2013
Guests: Rabbi Yisroel Rosenfeld, Tova Rosenfeld, David Rosenfeld
Topic: Pillars of the Colorado Jewish Community Award
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Air Date: March 3, 2013
Guests: Roz Weiss and Carolyn Auerbach
Topic: Boutique Judaica
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Air Date: February 24, 2013
Guests: The Radio Chavura Players (Adam Schneiderman, Julia Greenwald, Shmuel Michaels)
Topic: Purim Skit
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Air Date: February 17, 2013
Guests: Rabbi Bernard Gerson and Janet Smith and Leslie Tjarks
Topic: Rodef Shalom Annual Dinner
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Air Date: February 10, 2013
Guest: Julie Geller (sharing the music of Sababa, Rocky Mountain Jewgrass, and Or Zimrah)
Topic: Local Jewish Music
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Air Date: February 3, 2013
Guests: Rabbi Daniel Alter and Jeff Wilson and Cantor Zachary Kutner and Mrs. Trude Kutner and Jan Lightstone
Topic: DAT Annual Dinner
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Air Date: January 27, 2013
Guests: Dr. Herzl Melmed, Dr. Mordechai Kedar, Rabbi Yehuda Amsel
Topics: ActionIsrael, Islamic Studies, The Denver Kollel Dinner
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Air Date: January 20, 2013
Guests: Jacob Wedgle and Howard Wedgle and Jeff Wedgle
Topic: "Agent 00-Zion/James Bondstein" Skit
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Air Date: January 13, 2013
Guest: Cantor Moshe Weiss, Seth Peritzman
Topic: Pillars of the Colorado Jewish Community Award
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Air Date: January 6, 2013
Guests: Avital Rotbart and Batyah Azoulay and Sahpir Freedman
Topic: Kosher Pastries
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Air Date: December 30, 2012
Guests: Dean and Maxwell Rotbart
Topic: Solving the Jewish School Tuition Crisis
(Program Guide)
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Air Date: December 23, 2012
Guest: Rabbi Mordechai Fleisher (pictured with his daughter)
Topic: Denver Kollel's Jewish Family Extravaganza
(Program Guide) (Bonus Program Guide)
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Air Date: December 9, 2012
Guest: Julie Geller
Topic: Local Jewish Music
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Air Date: November 25, 2012
Guests: Zvi Shoshan and Jeff Wilson (pictured with son Jake), Kris Schindler
Topics: War in Israel, Temple Micah Latke Cook-off
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Air Date: November 18, 2012
Guest: Michael Milken
Topic: Philanthropy and Jewish Education
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Air Date: November 11, 2012
Guest: Alan Veingrad (pictured)
Topic: Yeshiva Toras Chaim Dinner, Live Audio from Radio Chavura's Election Eve Student Forum
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Air Date: November 4, 2012
Guest: Dr. Rudy Jacobson (pictured) and Tami Ellison, Ruth Lieberman
Topic: MS St. Louis and Kristallnacht, 2012 Presidential Election
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Air Date: October 28, 2012
Guest: Rabbi Harold Kushner
Topic: The Book of Job
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Air Date: October 21, 2012
Guests: Rabbi Michael Sunshine, Max Barbanell (pictured)
Topics: Jewish Student Connection, Don Isaac Abravanel
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Air Date: October 14, 2012
Guests: Alicia Vargo (pictured), Julie Aigner Clark, Brooke Cantrell
Topics: Breast Cancer Awareness
(Program Guide) (Bonus Program Guide)
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Air Date: September 30, 2012
Guests: Georgina Kolber and Anton Antonov
Topics: Mizel Museum Art, Live Audio from the Babi Yar Memorial Event
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Air Date: September 23, 2012
Guests: Mordechai Hoffman, Sue Parker Gerson (pictured)
Topics: Hillel Academy of Denver, Colorado Agency for Jewish Education
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Air Date: September 16, 2012
Guest: Brigitte Gabriel
Topic: Radical Islam
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Air Date: September 9, 2012
Guests: Ken Simon, DAT High School Students and Barry Fey (pictured)
Topics: Bonnie Brae Ice Cream, Rock n' Roll Concerts
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Air Date: September 2, 2012
Guests: Rob Bernton (pictured), Georgina Kolber
Topics: The Kosher Express and Tebowing, The Mizel Museum
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Air Date: August 26, 2012
Guests: Loren Knaster (pictured), Chris Leppek, Mani Isler, Caroline Glick
Topics: Denver Jewish Softball League, Horror Novels, 2012 Presidential Election
(Program Guide) (Bonus Program Guide)
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Air Date: August 19, 2012
Guests: Rabbi Daniel Alter, Randy Shapiro Weiss, Wendy Greenwald, Julia Greenwald, Jade Shurtleff, Chaya Tessler, Shira Tessler, Chana Weiss
Topics: The Denver Academy of Torah, The Jewish Denver Drama Girls (pictured)
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Air Date: August 12, 2012
Guests: Elizabeth Naidu (pictured), Dr. Seth Ward
Topics: Jews of India, Crypto-Jews
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Air Date: August 5, 2012
Guest: Herb Keinon
Topic: Israeli Politics
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Air Date: July 29, 2012
Guests: Ted Gelt, Sharon Gelt
Topics: Siyum Hashas and "Jewish" Gardening
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Air Date: July 22, 2012
Guests: Michael Schreiber (pictured), Marcy Schreiber, Tami Ellison
Topics: The East Side Kosher Deli, The Yizkor Project
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Air Date: July 15, 2012
Guests: Ardie Wandel (pictured), Roz Kirkel
Topics: Bar Mitzvah Coaching, The Yiddish Language
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Air Date: July 8, 2012
Guest: Rabbi Selwyn Franklin
Topic: BMH-BJ Rabbi Departs Denver for Australia
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Air Date: July 1, 2012
Guests: Rabbi Paul Laderman (pictured), Mierle Laderman Ukeles
Topic: The Legacy of the HEA's Rabbi Manuel Laderman, z"l
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