Weekly Edition: June 7th, 2019

Shabbat shalom, and shavuot sameach! Yes, it’s Shavuot this weekend, starting Saturday night. The community overnight study program put on Haver is at Congregation Nevei Kodesh this year, and as usual, the Boulder County Center for Judaism is having a weekend full of events.

Have a great weekend. Here are this week’s posts:

News

• Dr. David Gitlitz to Give 1st Hordes Distinguished Scholar Lecture (6/6/2019) - SCJS is proud to honor author/historian Dr. David Gitlitz whose canon of works exploring crypto-Judaic culture are unmatched. Continue Reading
• Say Thank You And Farewell to Israeli Emissary Osnat Fox (6/5/2019) - Join us at Congregation Bonai Shalom as we appreciate and honor Osnat's work and friendship with the Boulder community. Continue Reading
• Anything Grants Deliver Support to Boulder, Denver Jewish Organizations (6/4/2019) - The Staenberg Family Foundation, through its partnership with JEWISHcolorado, announced $50,000 in grant funding for 16 local Jewish organizations through the Anything Grants program. Continue Reading
• Jewish National Fund Announces “Be Inscribed” Program (6/4/2019) - For the first time ever the public can be part of history and sacred act of writing a Torah atop Masada. Continue Reading
• 25th Boulder Jewish Festival Proves Resilient Success (6/2/2019) - Neither rain, wind nor hot sun could dissuade Boulder from enjoying a great 25th Jewish Festival. Continue Reading
• ADL Regional Director Tracks Supremacist Propaganda in Colorado (6/2/2019) - ADL Regional Director Scott Levin spoke to over 75 people at Congregation Har HaShem Thursday night in Boulder. Continue Reading

Jewish Life

• The Boulder Rabbinical Council, Haver, presents Erev Shavuot at Nevei Kodesh (6/6/2019) - On June 8, from 7:00 pm to 4:15 am, The Boulder Rabbinical Council, Haver, invites you to a Shavuot overnight learning opportunity. Continue Reading
• This Shavuot Come to the Mountain (6/6/2019) - We are gearing up to Shavuot, the holiday of the Giving of the Torah, this Saturday night through Monday night. Continue Reading
• Meet Our Baby Goats (6/6/2019) - Milk and Honey Farm welcomed two new baby goats on May 25. You have an opportunity to meet Omer and Barley at two upcoming events. Continue Reading
• Shabbat Concert and Refreshments for Campus Dedication of Har HaShem (6/5/2019) - Congregation Har HaShem is dedicating their campus on Saturday, June 29th from 3:30-6:00 pm at a musical Shabbat celebration. Continue Reading
• Itai Kurtz Bar Mitzvah (6/5/2019) - On Saturday, June 8, 2019,, Itai Kurtz will be called to the Torah as a Bar Mitzvah with Adventure Judaism. Continue Reading
• Navigating Life’s Challenges Through Stories of Our Ancestors (6/2/2019) - Whether your challenges are in health, relationship, loss, or any of life’s pains, this class presents methods that soothe the spirit so you can increase joy. Continue Reading

Events

• Intimacy as We Age Program Offered at Har HaShem (6/4/2019) - Congregation Har HaShem's Community as Family group will be hosting a talk by Dr. Jenni Skyler on "Intimacy as We Age," on June 24th. Continue Reading

Arts and Culture

• To the Great Divine Part II (6/6/2019) - Part II of a poem by Lisa Tremback. Continue Reading
• ‘With A Little Help From My Friends’ – A Playlet (6/5/2019) - Shakespeare scholar Sid Fox presents a playlet about William Shakespeare and Twelfth Night on the eve of the 2019 season of the Colorado Shakespeare Festival Continue Reading