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Shabbat shalom! A big weekend coming up — Saturday night, Boulder JCC’s gala, Reflections, will be held at the JCC for the first time ever. And if you’re in Denver, there’s a lighter event occuring at the Denver JCC: the Sklar Brothers in concert.
And if you are looking for Jewish company to ski with this weekend, Saturday is Shabbat on Skis with Adventure Rabbi, and Sunday is the YAD Ski Day at Arapahoe Basin.
Meanwhile, stay warm, and here are this week’s posts:
News
- Denver’s Jewish Community Helps Drive Israel Bonds’ Success (2/21/2019) - This week, Israel Maimon, President and CEO of Israel Bonds, is visiting Denver to meet with local Jewish community leaders and explore further ways to expand investment in Israel bonds throughout the region. Continue Reading
- Be Your Own Illuminary: Mary Poppins Returns, And So Does Adar (2/20/2019) - Maybe all you’re missing is inside of you... Continue Reading
Jewish Life
- Purim Opportunity to Connect Israel, Wine and Charity. Really. (2/21/2019) - Purim is fast approaching and of course, two of the important aspects of the holiday involve wine - "drink until you can't tell Mordechai from Haman" - and giving charity to the poor. If you are thinking of meaningful ways to fulfill the mitzvah to give charity to the poor, here's a novel idea that… Continue Reading
- Spiritual Support Group for Mental Health Meets Twice a Month (2/20/2019) - Har HaShem’s Spiritual Support Group, called Refuat Hanefesh, is open to people living with mental health issues, their family members and friends. The next meeting is March 5th. Continue Reading
Events
- Cathy Summer and Steve Ellis Honored at Boulder JCC’s 12th Annual Reflections (2/17/2019) - This year, the Boulder JCC honors visionaries in our community. At our 12th Annual Reflections, taking place at the Boulder JCC for the first time ever, Cathy Summer and Steve Ellis and Miche and Noah Bacher will be honored. Continue Reading
Arts and Culture
- The Stories We Choose to Tell at the Boulder Jewish Film Festival Espouse Harmony (2/17/2019) - Two films bookend the film festival with stories of Jewish immigrants influencing popular culture and instituting social change. Continue Reading
