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Opening New Doors: Over a century of Colorado Jewish women in the professions

2023 RMJHS annual dinner video.

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A Legacy of Leadership: Colorado Jewish Women for 150 Years

This film was created for the 2020 RMJHS annual dinner.

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Dedicated to Healing: Colorado Jewish Pharmacists

2018 RMJHS dinner video.

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Nicholas Winton, The Power of Good

Video details the life and rescue mission of Nicholas Winton in 1938. Video includes additional information about some of the Jewish children he saved from Nazi violence. Includes a teachers'…

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Taking to the Road: Colorado Jews in the Automotive Business

2017 RMJHS video.

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Small Town Jews: Creating Colorado Communities

Brief biographies of Jewish men and women who grew up in small communities in Colorado. Contains historical photographs and interviews with people describing their childhoods.

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Lotte Heimann Holocaust Story

Oral history interview with Lotte Grünfeld Heimann. Lotte, born September 3, 1918 in Berlin, Germany, discusses her happy childhood in prewar Germany; her parents Leo (Eliezar) and Erna (Esther)…

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Margot Grünfeld Shafran: Escape from Nazi Germany Survival in the Shanghai Ghetto

Oral history interview with Margot Grünfeld Shafran. Margot, born on January 10, 1924 in Berlin, Germany, discusses her early years as a treasured only child; growing up with an extended…

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George and Alexander Tscherny: Escape from Nazi Germany

In the aftermath of Kristallnacht, in December 1938, two young Jewish boys, ages 12 and 14, boarded a train out of Berlin for Holland, to escape the escalating brutality against Jews in Germany.…

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Erna Witsches Schmidmayer: A Holocaust Story from Kindertransport to Pioneer in Israel

Oral history interview with Erna Witsches Schmidmayer. Erna, born in Odessa, Ukraine, discusses her childhood in Danzig, Germany (now Gdansk, Poland); escaping Nazi Germany on the Kindertransport…

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Ian McGraw - Final Project Presentation - JAPN 2101 Autumn 2022

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Chasing the Cure: Tuberculosis and Colorados Early Jewish Community

Rocky Mountain Jewish Historical Society annual dinner video from 2008. The subject of the video is Tuberculosis and the early Colorado Jewish community.

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Stuart James: The Renaissance and America - New World and Old Beliefs (Reel 1 / Side 1)

This reel contains Stuart B. James speaking at the University of Denver on November 30 1965. The topic of his lecture is Puritan literature. He reads from the works of the Puritans and concludes his…

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John Ciardi: The Lives of X (Reel 1 / Side 1 and 2)

This reel contains John Ciardi speaking at the University of Denver on May 27 1971 as part of the English Department Lecture Series. The title of his lecture is "The Lives of X" which is…

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