Weekly Edition: June 22nd, 2018

Shabbat shalom!  Be sure to take note of the immigration family separation protest next Wednesday in Aurora.  There will be carpools from the Boulder JCC.

Enjoy this week’s posts:

News

• Community Foundations Are Key Partners In Achieving U.N. Goals (6/21/2018) - Community foundations will play an important role in achieving the 17 Sustainable Development Goals set by the UN. Continue Reading
• Moral Emergency, Moral Minyan. June 27th. (6/20/2018) - The separation of families that we are witnessing at our borders is a moral emergency that transcends politics. On Wednesday June 27, we will gather to make our voices heard. Continue Reading
• Har HaShem Seeks Family Educator (6/20/2018) - Har HaShem seeks a dynamic, caring and creative individual to be our family educator. Continue Reading

Jewish Life

• Eighteen Answers – Parshat Chukat (6/21/2018) - This week we run into one of the classic questions of the Torah: “What did Moses do that was so wrong?” Continue Reading
• Adventure Rabbi Kids – Fall Enrollment Now Open (6/20/2018) - As Adventure Rabbi Kids plunges into its 8th year, we delve into a world of learning that involves hands-on exploration, critical thinking, and a focus on bringing each other together as a loving and caring community. Continue Reading
• Rabbi Marc’s A Dash of Drash – Episode 70: Leadership and Transition (6/20/2018) - Leadership and Transition with special guests Rabbis Gavriel Goldfeder and Salomon Gruenwald is Episode 70 of A Dash of Drash. In Parshat Hukkat (Numbers 19:1-22:1), Miriam and Aaron die, and Moses is told that he will not lead the people into the Promised Land. Continue Reading
• Calvin Boykoff Bar Mitzvah (6/20/2018) - On Saturday, June 23rd, 2018, Calvin Boykoff will be called to the Torah as a Bar Mitzvah at Congregation Bonai Shalom. Continue Reading
• Felix Feiger Bar Mitzvah (6/20/2018) - On Saturday, June 23rd, 2018, Felix Feiger will be called to the Torah as a Bar Mitzvah with Adventure Judaism. Continue Reading
• Elle Fogarty Bat Mitzvah (6/20/2018) - On Saturday, June 23rd 2018, Elle Fogarty will be called to the Torah as a Bat Mitzvah with the Adventure Rabbi. Continue Reading

Arts and Culture

• Harry Houdini Comes to Baltimore Jewish Museum (6/21/2018) - On June 24, the Jewish Museum of Maryland (JMM), in Baltimore, will open Inescapable: The Life and Legacy of Harry Houdini, an original exhibit exploring the life and legacy of the world’s most famous magician. Continue Reading
• A Man’s Love for His Yiddishe Mame Sparks Inspiration for Hilarious New Cartoon (6/21/2018) - For the past 20 years, advertising executive Alan Strozenberg, has documented every witty, quirky, and wise remark his Yiddishe Mame, Ruth Goldschmidt, said to him. Continue Reading