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Shabbat shalom! Memorial Day Weekend is upon us, along with the Bolder Boulder on Monday. Don’t get run (or walked) over!
Also next week, on Wednesday, the Boulder Israel Engagement Team presents a conversation about Jewish plurality in Israel at Bonai Shalom, and on Thursday, ADL Regional Director Scott Levin speaks at Har HaShem on “Rising Hate in America.“
Have a great weekend. Here are this week’s posts:
News
- Har HaShem Installs 2019-20 Board of Trustees (5/23/2019) - Congregation Har HaShem elected new trustees and officers, and installed the board at its Annual Meeting on Thursday, May 16. Continue Reading
- Jewish Federations of North America Announces the Appointment of Their Next President and CEO (5/23/2019) - The Jewish Federations of North America (JFNA) is pleased to announce the appointment of Eric D. Fingerhut, currently the president and chief executive officer (CEO) of Hillel International, as JFNA’s next president and CEO. Continue Reading
- Trinidad’s Temple Aaron Searching for Founders’ Descendants (5/22/2019) - Do you know anyone who is related to the founding families listed on the cornerstone above? Continue Reading
- Greater Denver Jewish Community Study Relaunching This Month (5/20/2019) - The Greater Denver Jewish Community Study will relaunch with phone and online surveys in the seven-county metro area in late May, 2019. Continue Reading
Jewish Life
- Haver and Nevei Kodesh to Host Community Shavuot Celebration (5/23/2019) - The Boulder Rabbinical Council, Haver, will be hosting this year's celebration of Shavuot at Congregation Nevei Kodesh. Our theme this year is "Jewish By Choice." Continue Reading
- Summer Services Offered in Leadville at Historic Temple (5/23/2019) - This summer, Temple Israel, the historic synagogue in Leadville, will offer Shabbat morning services on at least three Saturdays. Continue Reading
- Add Humor and Israel-Themed Shabbat Dinner to Your Memorial Day Weekend Plans (5/22/2019) - This weekend, Chabad of NW Metro Denver invites you to enjoy a Friday evening Israeli themed Shabbat dinner along with American/Israeli comedian Benji Lovitt. Continue Reading
- Noah Bodner Bar Mitzvah (5/20/2019) - On Saturday, May 25th, 2019,, Noah Bodner will be called to the Torah as a Bar Mitzvah with Adventure Judaism. Continue Reading
- Ona Coslor Bat Mitzvah (5/20/2019) - On Saturday, May 25th, 2019, Ona Coslor will be called to the Torah as a Bat Mitzvah at Congregation Nevei Kodesh. Continue Reading
Events
- Where Do We Begin? The Hazon Food Conference (5/22/2019) - You’re warmly invited to this year’s Hazon Food Conference, August 14-18. Registration prices go up June 1. Continue Reading
- Two Jews, Three Opinions – A Conversation About Jewish Pluralism in Israel (5/20/2019) - Join Rabbi Marc Soloway and Osnat Fox, Israeli Shlichah, for a lively conversation on 5/29 about Jewish Pluralism in Israel. Continue Reading
Arts and Culture
- David Wohl to Debut New Piece at Crypto-Judaic Conference (5/23/2019) - David Wohl will present the Martin Sosin Address to Advance Scholarship in the Crypto-Judaic Arts, including a musical performance, at the Society of Crypto-Judaic Studies Conference in Denver in June. Continue Reading
- To the Great Divine (5/23/2019) - A poem by Lisa Tremback. Continue Reading
- ‘Eyewitness 1948’ Brings to Life American Contributions to Israeli Independence (5/20/2019) - For Jewish American Heritage Month and Israeli Independence Day, Ruderman Family Foundation and Toldot Yisrael make archival materials accessible and user-friendly for the first time. Continue Reading
