A Fond Farewell to Rabbi Selwyn and Eileen Franklin - Episode #02

Published: July 9, 2012, 2:47 a.m.

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As he bid adieu to Colorado after six years as senior rabbi at BMH-BJ Congregation, Rabbi Selwyn Franklin stopped by the 990 KRKS AM studios to share some of his fond memories and to discuss his legacy.

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Rabbi and Mrs. Franklin are much beloved by both the BMH-BJ membership and the Jewish community at large. He also enjoyed warm and cooperative relations with Colorado\'s non-Jewish community.

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The Rabbi\'s warmth, eloquence, insights, intelligence and passion for his work won him many fans and friends. Among the topics he discusses are his dedication to "non-observant Orthodox Jews." \\xa0He also has a few words of advice for his successor, Rabbi Ben Greenberg, who officially began his tenure on July 1, 2012.

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Radio Chavura\\xa0is broadcast each Sunday evening at 6:30 p.m. on\\xa0990 KRKS AM\\xa0in Denver. \\xa0The program\'s website can be found at\\xa0www.Chavura.com.

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Radio Chavura is co-hosted and produced by\\xa0Dean\\xa0and\\xa0Maxwell Rotbart, a father-son team. \\xa0Sponsors include\\xa0Pampered Passions Fine Lingerie\\xa0and\\xa0Care Wear\\xa0and\\xa0Signal Butte Financial Corp.

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Contact the program at:\\xa0radiochavura@gmail.com\\xa0or phone,\\xa01-855-JEWISH-4\\xa0(1-855-539-4744)

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Original Air Date:\\xa0July 8, 2012
Length: 26 minutes\\xa0
Photo:\\xa0Rabbi Selwyn Franklin\\xa0

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