Shabbat Shalom! The weather is cold, but the community is hot for Chanukah! Tuesday night is Ignite Chanukah 7, the community young adult party organized by Flatiron Tribe. And Boulder County Center for Judaism announced that this year’s Grand Menorah Lighting on Pearl Street Mall will be Monday December 26th. Congregation Har HaShem’s Chanukah Bazaar is going full steam as well!
Also coming up this week will be the Jewish Community Relations Council (JCRC)’s second “Focusing Forward Post-Elections” community conference call on Wednesday December 14th from 9:00 am – 10:00 am featuring speakers from AIPAC and the Rocky Mountain Rabbincal Council.
Have a great weekend, stay warm and enjoy this week’s stories in the BJN:
Arts & Culture
The New Cuba: Travel, Business, and Cultural Exchanges
Chanukah
Save the Date for Chanukah on Pearl – Monday, December 26
Events
Lucky Number Seven – Ignite Chanukah is Fast Approaching
Jewish Life
A Shabbat Nugget: Parashat Vayetzei
Adventure Rabbi to Hold Jewish Summer Camp Open House
Lifecycle
Baruch Dayan HaEmet: Sheila Bugdanowitz z”l, CEO of Rose Community Foundation
Baruch Dayan HaEmet: Gil Hersh z”l
News
Update on Boulder-Nablus Sister City Hearing
Israeli Group Launches Video in Support of Terrorism Lawsuits Against Facebook