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Shabbat shalom! Looking at our posts this week, it is clear that Passover is just around the corner (April 22-30). Check out all the goodness!
Our thoughts and prayers are once again with our brothers and sisters under attack in Israel, Ukraine, and the women of this country.
Stay safe and stay healthy. Am Yisrael Chai!
Here are stories from the last week:
News/Columns/Letters
- University of Colorado Receives a C on ADL’s Audit of Antisemitism on Campuses (4/11/2024) - Since October 7, the ADL reports that campus antisemitism has risen, with nearly half of schools failing to effectively respond. Continue Reading
- Use Your Whole Brain to Improve the Way You Live Your Life (4/11/2024) - Rob Schware, a Whole Brain Living Coach, discusses the paradigm created by Jill Bolte Taylor to understand thoughts and emotions, offering tools for a more controlled, enjoyable life. Continue Reading
- Opinion: A Middle East Quiz for Pundits & Protesters (4/11/2024) - Moshe Phillips criticizes American commentators for lacking historical understanding of Israeli affairs and perpetuating misconceptions about Zionism and Israeli policy. Continue Reading
- High Winds + No Power Move Boulder JCC’s JFEST to Saturday, 4/13 (4/7/2024) - The Boulder JCC is part of Xcel's cautionary power shut-off, so we made the decision to move JFest again to next Saturday, April 13. Continue Reading
- Former Shlichim Will Join Am Yisrael Chai: A JEWISHcolorado Celebrate Israel Event (4/7/2024) - At the festival on Sunday May 5,, JEWISHcolorado will welcome former Shlichim Shaul Amir, Raz Arbel, Osnat Fox, Itai Divinsky, and others. Continue Reading
- Letter: Pro-Palestinian, or Anti-Israel? When Will We See Criticism of Hamas? (4/7/2024) - The writer disagrees with Bruce Ticker, arguing that Trump's presidency made the US energy independent, pressuring Arab states to connect with Israel and weakening Iran, unlike Biden's tenure. Continue Reading
Jewish Life
- Celebrate Passover on the Farm! (4/11/2024) - Together with Farmer Becca and Farmer Rachel, we will explore the outdoor hands-on experience of the holiday as a family affair to make the holiday relevant and meaningful. Continue Reading
- A Spice of Life Presents Passover Meal Kits (4/11/2024) - Celebrate Passover hassle-free with our annual Passover Meal Kit! Enjoy a stress-free holiday with easy reheating instructions, complete with all the essentials for the Seder plate and a delicious, traditional meal shared with loved ones. Continue Reading
- Kid-Friendly Passover Recipes That Are Too Good To Pass-Over (4/7/2024) - PJ Library introduces free, downloadable kid-friendly Passover recipes for the 8-day holiday, from charoset breakfast balls to lemon garlic broccoli dinner, alongside resources and activities for Jewish families on its Passover Hub. Continue Reading
Arts and Culture
Events
- International Dinner Out with Congregation Beth Ami (4/6/2024) - Join Beth Ami for an International Dinner at Kathmandu Restaurant in Boulder on April 14, offering diverse dietary options; celebrate Humanistic Judaism together. Continue Reading
