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When’s the Last Time You Tasted Something for the First Time?

Becky O'Brien January 27, 2015 Tu B'Shvat Comments Off on When’s the Last Time You Tasted Something for the First Time?

star fruitEver had a cherymoya? A lychee? A starfruit? A horned melon? Come to Tu B’Shvat Deconstructed: Boulder’s Community-Wide Celebration and partake in the Tu B’Shvat tradition of tasting a new fruit for the very first time. While you’re there, enjoy some storytelling, learn about the seven species of Israel, and smash up grapes to make your own juice.

This interactive evening celebrating the new year of the trees is designed for adults, and will be fun and accessible for youth in middle school and older as well. $10 for adults 18+, $5 for ages 11-17, with a family maximum of $25. Childcare is not available. Doors open at 6:00 pm. Advance registration encouraged (payment taken online or at the door). Sign up today!

seder participantsWednesday, February 4, 6:15 – 8:00 pm.
Congregation Har HaShem, south building
3901 Pinon Drive, Boulder, 80303

Co-sponsored by: Boulder JCC, Boulder Jewish Teen Initiative, Congregation Bonai Shalom, Congregation Har HaShem, Hazon, Judaism Your Way, Kehilat Orot Yisrael, Nevei Kodesh, and Tuv Ha’aretz Interfaith CSA (community-supported agriculture).

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About Becky O'Brien

Hazon is America's largest Jewish environmental organization. We create healthier and more sustainable communities in the Jewish world and beyond. Hazon in Colorado is led by Becky O'Brien, Boulder Director and Sarah Kornhauser, Denver Director.

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