Shabbat shalom!  This Sunday is Shavuot, and the community all-night learning session will be at Congregation Har HaShem beginning Saturday night after Shabbat.  Before that, though, the funeral for Irene Rosenshein will be today, May 18th starting at 2:30 pm at Congergation Bonai Shalom.  Also, David and Cheryl Fellows will be holding a Celebration of Life for David’s mother Jani Fellows on Sunday, May 27th from 2:00 to 4:00 pm at their home.

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Enjoy this week’s posts:

News

• JEWISHcolorado Welcomes Senior Israeli Emissary, Osnat Fox, for Another Year (5/17/2018) - JEWISHcolorado is thrilled to announce that our Senior Israeli Emissary, Osnat Fox, has agreed to extend her stay in Colorado and continue serving the Jewish community for a fourth year. Continue Reading

Jewish Life

• The Temple of Doom – Parshat Bamidbar (5/17/2018) - "But actually, Spielberg wasn’t too far off from the original descriptions of the dangerous power of the Ark... " Continue Reading
• Rabbi Marc’s A Dash of Drash – Downloading Torah from Jerusalem – Shavuot Special Episode 67 (5/17/2018) - Downloading Torah from Jerusalem – Shavuot Special with Rabbi Ruth Gan Kagan, founding Rabbi of Nava Tehilla in Jerusalem is Episode 67 of A Dash of Drash. Continue Reading
• Ikea at Sinai – A Shavuot Teaching (5/17/2018) - Please join us in an all-night community gathering of a ‘Tikkun’! Leil Shavuot, this year focusing on the theme of feminine Torah at Har Hashem on May 19th. Continue Reading
• Baruch Dayan Ha’emet: Irene Rosenschein, z”l (5/17/2018) - Irene Rosenschein, Yitta bat Yisrael v'Bluma Hendel passed away on Thursday evening, May 17th, after a long journey.  The service and burial will be Friday, May 18th at 2:30 pm beginning at Bonai Shalom. Continue Reading
• All Welcome to Shavuot Learning May 19 (5/13/2018) - Haver, Boulder’s Rabbinic Council, invites the entire Jewish community for Tikkun Leil Shavuot, a night of study, song, schmoozing, and spirit as we prepare to receive Torah anew. Continue Reading
• Caleb Loewengart Bar Mitzvah (5/13/2018) - On Saturday, May 19th, 2018, Caleb Loewengart will be called to the Torah as a Bar Mitzvah at Congregation Bonai Shalom. Continue Reading

Events

• Boulder Jewish Festival Infuses Jewish Values in Everything It Does (5/17/2018) - In its 24th year, the BJF strives to provide a diverse range of organizations, activities, and features that represent significant aspects of the Jewish experience. Continue Reading