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Jerusalem

  • Blogs

    April 6, 2012

    Happy Titanic anniversary! Five famous celebrity last meals

    The RMS Titanic sank on April 15, 1912, and for the hundredth anniversary of that event Cullen's Upscale American Grille in Houston is offering a replication of the first-class passengers' last dinner. For a thousand bucks a plate, ten lucky diners can enjoy a ten-course meal that includes such dish ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 18, 2011

    Doomsday countdown, day two: Kim Miller jumps off the deep end and never comes back

    When Christ returns, it's going to be weird.​In late December 1999, while the artist then known as the artist formerly known as Prince was preparing to party, and while the rest of the world was shoveling canned goods into their bunkers in preparation for the would-be-apocalypse of Y2K, Kim Mi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 12, 2011

    Eric Skokan's seventy-acre Black Cat Farm began as a backyard garden

    Kirsten BoyerEric Skokan in his root cellar.​Six years ago, while his Black Cat restaurant was under construction in Boulder, Eric Skokan and his wife, Jill, planted a garden in their back yard.

  • Film

    July 7, 2011

    The Human Resources Manager reveals how respect for humanity is a tenuously organic process

    Kirsten BoyerEric Skokan in his root cellar.​Six years ago, while his Black Cat restaurant was under construction in Boulder, Eric Skokan and his wife, Jill, planted a garden in their back yard.

  • Film

    May 26, 2011

    Miral tries to address the Israel-Palestine question, but its convictions get muddied

    Kirsten BoyerEric Skokan in his root cellar.​Six years ago, while his Black Cat restaurant was under construction in Boulder, Eric Skokan and his wife, Jill, planted a garden in their back yard.

  • Blogs

    May 17, 2011

    Tonight: My Jerusalem at the Larimer

    ​To say that New Orleans collective My Jerusalem (playing the Larimer Lounge tonight with Michael Kingcaid and Sour Boy, Bitter Girl) is a supergroup would be a mild understatement. Led by Jeff Klein, the group features members who have played in bands such as Cursive, the Twilight Singers, th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 10, 2010

    Denver Zoo's Zoo Lights is one of the best holiday lights displays in the world, says Bing

    Dave Parsons/Denver ZooThis dragon is en fuego.​ What does the Denver Zoo have in common with Jerusalem? How about with a thirty-foot tree made entirely of Legos? Or a bridge in Branson, Missouri, a city best described as Las Vegas for Christians? Stumped? We'll tell you. Bing (if you don't kn ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 12, 2010

    Leland Vittert: With Fox 31 anchor's departure, another Best Hair winner goes national

    Leland Vittert and his hair.​The fastest way for a local television journalist to make the leap to a national network has nothing to do with scooping the competition on a groundbreaking story that produces headlines around the globe. Nope, it's all about the hair -- especially at Fox News, wh ... More >>

  • Dining

    April 8, 2010

    Season's eatings: The Boulder Farmers' Market opens for 2010

    Leland Vittert and his hair.​The fastest way for a local television journalist to make the leap to a national network has nothing to do with scooping the competition on a groundbreaking story that produces headlines around the globe. Nope, it's all about the hair -- especially at Fox News, wh ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 28, 2009

    Cruising for baklava: a honey of a mission

    ​Not long ago, I wrote an ode to the joys of the baklava at Ali Baba Grill in Golden. Soon after, we had another piece -- a Sugar High report -- concerning the baklava at Jerusalem. And then I got this note from Jeff, the baklava maker at Phoenician Kabob (5709 East Colfax Avenue):

  • Blogs

    December 22, 2009

    Sugar High: Jerusalem's baklava

    Liz Kellermeyer​Jerusalem knows Middle Eastern food. The family establishment at 1890 East Evans Avenue has been in business for over thirty years and the owners pride themselves on their bargain prices and freshly-made food. This goes for their dessert case, too, which is overflowing with but ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 3, 2009

    At the corner of Colorado Boulevard and Memory Lane

    buckfifty.org​ This week, Westword took an end-of-the-summer road trip down colorful Colorado Boulevard, from Weld County to Highlands Ranch, with many stops in between. This essay is a part of that project. In a city with few highways, Colorado Boulevard serves as a major thoroughfare, conne ... More >>

  • Calendar

    July 30, 2009

    Chuppah Holidays

    There’s a lot to love about Tu B’Av.

  • Blogs

    May 4, 2009

    The Market Report, May 2

    April showers bring May showers. That's how that saying should go, since the Boulders' Farmer Market is now four for four for rain (or snow) on Saturdays. But cold, damp weather won't keep locavores from their feast ingredients. My shopping was a little lighter this round, since it's finals week ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 26, 2009

    Musicians supporting the people of embattled Gaza

    In a beautiful collision of altruism, more musicians are donating their time and talents to help kids this week. Instead of helping the children of Denver, as the Denver Gives March Music Jam will, these musicians will benefit kids on the other side of the world. On Friday night, March 27, at the Dr ... More >>

  • News

    March 12, 2009

    The astounding adventures of the Wall Creeper, Colorado's own superhero

    In a beautiful collision of altruism, more musicians are donating their time and talents to help kids this week. Instead of helping the children of Denver, as the Denver Gives March Music Jam will, these musicians will benefit kids on the other side of the world. On Friday night, March 27, at the Dr ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 20, 2009

    The Killers and M83 at Magness Arena

    The Killers and M83Saturday, January 17, 2009Magness ArenaBetter Than: Not seeing them at all, even though the Magness sucks.Have you seen Denver University's Magness Arena? It's a cement tomb. The pharaohs would love this place. Hell, spent nuclear fuel would find a good home here. I'd rather liste ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 19, 2008

    MSN Travel lists Denver's holiday lights display among the planet's best

    We Denverites tend to feel unnoticed and underappreciated by citizens of the larger world. But don't blame the folks at MSN Travel, who included Denver among the global cities with the finest holiday lighting exhibitions. "Lighting Up the World," the slideshow in question, places our fair city in ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 2, 2008

    Beyond Playlist: Madonna and More

    We Denverites tend to feel unnoticed and underappreciated by citizens of the larger world. But don't blame the folks at MSN Travel, who included Denver among the global cities with the finest holiday lighting exhibitions. "Lighting Up the World," the slideshow in question, places our fair city in ... More >>

  • Music

    January 24, 2008

    The Mars Volta

    Cedric Bixler-Zavala and Omar Rodriguez-Lopez created a spirited affair with The Bedlam in Goliath.

  • Blogs

    January 1, 2008

    Best of Denver Winners from 1995

    Ah, 1995: a time when entire Best Of categories were devoted to the O.J. Simpson trial, Bernie Bickerstaff and Dikembe Mutombo were still dominating the sports pages, and Mel's Bar and Grill was still new. Check out the winners from our 1995 Best Of issue after the jump.

  • Blogs

    December 27, 2007

    45 Second Video Game Reviews

    Ah, 1995: a time when entire Best Of categories were devoted to the O.J. Simpson trial, Bernie Bickerstaff and Dikembe Mutombo were still dominating the sports pages, and Mel's Bar and Grill was still new. Check out the winners from our 1995 Best Of issue after the jump.

  • Blogs

    November 29, 2007

    Best of Westword 1991 Winners

    Ah, 1995: a time when entire Best Of categories were devoted to the O.J. Simpson trial, Bernie Bickerstaff and Dikembe Mutombo were still dominating the sports pages, and Mel's Bar and Grill was still new. Check out the winners from our 1995 Best Of issue after the jump.

  • Music

    May 31, 2007

    Gregory Isakov Gets Back to the Land

    A visit with the rustic troubador at his Niwot farm.

  • Calendar

    April 19, 2007

    Word Nerds

    A visit with the rustic troubador at his Niwot farm.

  • Music

    January 12, 2006

    Unlikely Requiem

    On the road to recovery with the Drive By Truckers.

  • Culture

    June 23, 2005

    Glass Menagerie

    The spectacular Dale Chihuly solo sparkles at the Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center.

  • Music

    June 16, 2005

    Various Artists

    Jim White Presents: Searching for the Wrong-Eyed Jesus (Luaka Bop)

  • Film

    May 5, 2005

    Peace or Death

    Kingdom of Heaven is bloody good holy Hollywood fare.

  • Calendar

    December 2, 2004

    This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

    Kingdom of Heaven is bloody good holy Hollywood fare.

  • Music

    September 2, 2004

    Slim Cessna's Auto Club

    The Bloudy Tenent Truth and Peace (Alternative Tentacles)

  • Film

    September 2, 2004

    Jet Propelled

    Zhang Yimou makes a soaring, mythic Hero out of Jet Li.

  • Film

    April 8, 2004

    Family Ties

    Members of an Israeli clan try to fly again.

  • Film

    September 11, 2003

    Unorthodox

    This ain't your rabbi's Holy Land.

  • Calendar

    July 17, 2003

    Sick, Dangerous -- and Funny

    Buntport Theater offers a two-fer twist

  • Music

    July 3, 2003

    Dead Meadow

    Shivering King and Others (Matador)
    Dopesmoker (Tee Pee)

  • Food & Drink

    March 27, 2003

    Best Middle Eastern Restaurant

    Jerusalem

  • Music

    November 21, 2002

    Steve Earle

    Jerusalem (Artemis)

  • Film

    August 22, 2002

    A Mind's Coda

    An unblinking look at the effects of Alzheimer's on a composer is more than a tearjerker.

  • Dining

    October 18, 2001

    The Bite

    Eating well for a good cause.

  • Best of Denver

    June 29, 2000

    Best Middle Eastern restaurant

    Phoenicia Grill

  • Music

    April 27, 2000

    Sync or Swim

    A father tries to determine if 'N Sync is a threat to his six-year-old twin daughters.

  • Film

    April 6, 2000

    Oh, Jerusalem!

    This study of misogyny in orthodox religion is slow and one-sided.

  • Dining

    July 22, 1999

    The Pita Principle

    This study of misogyny in orthodox religion is slow and one-sided.

  • Dining

    July 30, 1998

    Mouthing Off

    This study of misogyny in orthodox religion is slow and one-sided.

  • Dining

    December 11, 1997

    Mouthing Off

    This study of misogyny in orthodox religion is slow and one-sided.

  • Film

    April 10, 1997

    Hitting the Century Mark

    This study of misogyny in orthodox religion is slow and one-sided.

  • Dining

    March 27, 1997

    Mouthing Off

    This study of misogyny in orthodox religion is slow and one-sided.

  • News

    June 28, 1995

    FOOD & DRINK

    This study of misogyny in orthodox religion is slow and one-sided.

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