What Shall We Buy for Hanukkah?
Rabbi Marc Soloway says “Bah Humbug!” and invites us to stop and think for a moment how much of this we are willing to partake in, as well as to reclaim some of the original values of Hanukkah. Read More >>
Winter: Hibernation for the Soul
“Hibernation is not passive. It is a time of deep nourishment and rest. It is a time where our soul rejuvenates and gets stronger in order to thrive in the spring.” Read More >>
Guest Opinion: Obama’s Speech At West Point
There is no half measure here. Either one commits to the War or one negotiates a surrender, if the enemy allows that. Read More >>
Get Inspired — MASA Arts Opportunities in Israel
MASA Israel Journey provides more than 8,500 Jewish young adults each year with the opportunity to participate on a 5-12 month volunteer, academic or internship experience in Israel. Click for program info. Read More >>
Homeless Shelter Needs Blankets
Boulder’s Homeless Shelter is almost completely out of heavy blankets for turnaways. Blankets can be donated at the shelter (located at 4869 North Broadway). Read More >>
ZBT at CU hit by vandals
The Zeta Beta Tau fraternity house “has been the target of multiple acts of vandalism in recent weeks.” Click here to see the story in Wednesday’s Daily Camera. Read More >>
Prager on America’s Yom Tov – Happy Thanksgiving!
Thoughts on connecting Jewishly with Thanksgiving. Pumpkin challah, anyone? Click to read more. Read More >>
Social Media and Jewish Organizations – Local View
Over the last couple of weeks, there has been a drumbeat “out there” about Jewish organizations using social media. Here’s our point of view. Read More >>
So…What Do Half-Jewish People Want?
Perspective and a link to a thought-provoking article by Robin Margolis. Read More >>
Green News and Tips for the Holidays
Debbie Garelick brings her eco-tips and green news to the Boulder Jewish News! Read More >>
Federation Men’s Event Draws 1,300
This year’s Allied Jewish Federation Men’s Event drew 1,300 men (about 30 from Boulder) Thursday night to hear featured speaker Israeli Deputy Foreign Minister Danny Ayalon. Click headline to read the story and see the pictures. Read More >>
Thinking About Thinking About Israel
Stan Kreis suggests that when it comes to Israel, readers maintain a modicum of skepticism and read all points of view and trust those most who build credibility the old fashion way, one piece at a time. Click the headline for more. Read More >>
Veterans Day — Honor a Jewish Veteran
November 11 has been celebrated as Veterans Day in the US since Congress renamed the holiday from Armistice Day (celebrating the end of World War I) and declared it to be a holiday to honor all Veterans in 1954. Boulder Jewish News would like to give you the opportunity to honor and recognize our Jewish Veterans on this Veterans Day 2009. Read More >>
LA Consul General of Israel at CU Wednesday
ISIME: Institute for the Study of Israel in the Middle East invites the community to “Israel Today: Challenges and Opportunities,” a lecture with his excellency Jacob Dayan, Consul General of Israel to the United States in Los Angeles. The lecture will be on Wednesday, November 11 at 6:30PM, in the Education Building, Room 220, University [...] Read More >>
Jewish Community Hero Announced
Rahm Emanuel didn’t quite hold the attention of the folks tweeting from the GA Tuesday morning. They were too excited to hear who would win the award for Jewish Community Hero. Out of 400 nominees (including at least two Boulder-area Heroes), and 600,000 online votes. . . Click the headline to learn about the winner! Read More >>
Live Tweets – What?
Boulder Jewish News adds “Live Tweets” from the GA. Follow Rahm Emanuel’s address right here at 9 AM MST. If that sounded like a foreign language, read the story for a translation. Read More >>
Listen to Nir Barkat from Entrepreneurs Unplugged Event
w3w3 posted two audio files from Jerusalem Mayor Nir Barkat’s appearance with Governor Bill Ritter last week at the Entrepreneurs Unplugged event. Click on the headline to read more about it. Read More >>
Rusty Mike Internet Radio – Anglo-Israeli Station
The Jerusalem-based Anglo-Israeli “Rusty Mike” Internet radio station, launched just before Passover, has already reached nearly 33,000 downloads. The station offers live and podcasted shows on the Israeli scene, social action, legal advice, psychotherapy, job advice, cooking and comedy. Click to read more. Read More >>
Boulder Jewish News OpenCoffee
The Boulder Jewish News invites you to meet the team at an OpenCoffee. This Friday am (11/6), from 9ish to 11ish. Click to read more. Read More >>
Barkat’s Vision for Jerusalem
Nir Barkat, Mayor of Jerusalem, spoke with a group of Colorado high tech entrepreneurs at the Denver Art Museum Wednesday afternoon. Click the headline to read more. Read More >>
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