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Shaviv and Kreith Honored by Solar Group

By Cheryl Fellows on ‍‍May 17, 2012 - 25 Iyar 5772 | Add a Comment

Solar leaders with Boulder connections were honored this week at the World Renewable Energy Forum. Read More >>

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Posted in Denver -Statewide | Tagged Awards, boulder, Israel, kreith, shaviv, solar | Leave a response

CU Jewish Studies Program Grants First Degrees

CU Jewish Studies Program Grants First Degrees

By David Fellows on ‍‍May 10, 2012 - 18 Iyar 5772 | 1 Comment

CU granted seven certificates, three majors and three minors in Jewish Studies this week. Photo. Read More >>

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Posted in Boulder County & Surrounding | Tagged CU, graduation, Jewish Studies | 1 Response

Menorah Lighting Ceremony

Huge Turnout for Community Israel Celebration

By David Fellows on ‍‍April 26, 2012 - 4 Iyar 5772

Boulder’s community Yom Ha’atzmaut celebration of Israel’s Independence Day was a big success Thursday night. Photos. Read More >>

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Posted in Holidays, Israel/Global | Tagged 18 pomegranates, Boulder JCC, Israel, jewish together, Yom Haatzmaut | 1 Response

Two Boulder Jewish Orgs Receive Grants from Roots and Branches Cohort

Two Boulder Jewish Orgs Receive Grants from Roots and Branches Cohort

By Jonathan Lev on ‍‍April 16, 2012 - 24 Nisan 5772

The Boulder JCC and Soul Food received a phenomenal three grants totaling more than $20,000. Read More >>

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Posted in Boulder County & Surrounding | Tagged Boulder JCC, rcf, roots and branches, soul food

Mary Ellen Steele, Robyn Fernandez, Principal, Dr. Bruce Messinger, BVSD Superindent with No Place For Hate Banner at Manhattan Middle School, BVSD.

45 Colorado Schools Earn Designation as No Place for Hate®

By Staff on ‍‍April 15, 2012 - 23 Nisan 5772

The Mountain States Office of ADL designated forty-five schools from across Colorado, including seven in BVSD, as No Place for Hate®. Read More >>

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Posted in Boulder County & Surrounding, Denver -Statewide | Tagged ADL, BVSD, no place for hate

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Mark Megibow to Direct J-Teen Program

Mark Megibow to Direct J-Teen Program

By Wendy Aronson on ‍‍May 22, 2012 - 1 Sivan 5772 | 1 Comment

The Boulder JCC is thrilled to announce that Mark Megibow will succeed Phil Rubinstein as the J-Teen Director. Read More >>

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Posted in Boulder County & Surrounding | Tagged Boulder JCC, Teens | 1 Response

The First Few Conversations

The First Few Conversations

By Michael Rosenzweig on ‍‍May 22, 2012 - 1 Sivan 5772 | 1 Comment

“After three conversations, I can already see that many more questions will arise from these one-on-one chats.” Read More >>

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Posted in Young Adults | Tagged 100 Conversations, BJCC, boulder, Boulder JCC, flatiron tribe, roots and branches, young adult | 1 Response

Dr. Tibor Englander z”l

Dr. Tibor Englander z”l

By Rabbi Marc Soloway on ‍‍May 22, 2012 - 1 Sivan 5772 | Add a Comment

Dr. Tibor Englander, father of Janos Englander, passed away in Hungary yesterday. Read More >>

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Speaker To Address Job Search Issues at BJCC

Speaker To Address Job Search Issues at BJCC

By Barbara Trager on ‍‍May 21, 2012 - 29 Iyar 5772 | Add a Comment

Career Consultant Barbara Behrendt will facilitate a discussion on “Job Search Issues and Questions: Anything You Want to Discuss Concerning Your Job Search” at the BJCC Tuesday night. Read More >>

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Help Kids: Join Bike Across America This July

Help Kids: Join Bike Across America This July

By Rabbi Benjy Brackman on ‍‍May 21, 2012 - 29 Iyar 5772 | Add a Comment

“Bike for Friendship presents a fun way to raise awareness and funds for special needs individuals,” says Rabbi Benjy Brackman. Read More >>

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