Join us Thursday, January 13, at 7:30 pm for a virtual Tu B'Shevat seder where we'll talk about Boulder's new climate initiative to create cool corridors throughout our community and explain the importance of urban forests and carbon-rich landscapes as critical to both community well-being and climate action.
Read More »Children and Family Programs over Winter Break
Milk and Honey Farm at the Boulder JCC will be offering two virtual programs over winter break for families. It’s cold outside, but we can still warm each other’s hearts and get together virtually!
Read More »Set a Goal: Zero Waste This Chanukah. We’ll Tell You How.
Rosie Briggs, from Eco-Cycle, will be leading a virtual class for the community this Thursday evening December 3rd, “Green Gift Giving.” Sign up and learn how you can create a positive impact on the environment and climate this Chanukah!
Read More »Buy Less Stuff This Holiday Season
The City of Boulder envisions building a circular economy to make a big impact on our consumption emissions. The infrastructure they envision is an impressive goal! We can start working toward this vision right now by changing the way we think about gifting this holiday season and buying less stuff!
Read More »Boulder JCC Focuses on a Sustainable Chanukah
The Boulder JCC is spotlighting ways to make your Chanukah and holiday season more sustainable.
Read More »Buy Local Produce This Winter as Tuv Ha’aretz Partnership Turns 11
Due to decreased restaurant sales as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, the farm is offering a winter CSA for the first time in a number of years.
Read More »Celebrate Mimouna: A Post-Passover Celebration
Mimouna is a traditional festival celebrated by Moroccan Jews the day after Passover, marking the return to eating chametz (leavened foods).
Read More »Passover Desserts Inspiration from the 2019 Colorado Jewish Food Fest
The 2019 Colorado Jewish Food Fest included a Passover desserts competition tasting. Here are the winners, including recipes!
Read More »A Food Justice Tu B’shevat Seder
This year, we celebrated the holiday at Milk and Honey Farm at the J with a new twist, by incorporating the theme of Food Justice into the mystical seder structure.
Read More »Milk and Honey Farm Partners with Blackbelly to Create a Truly Unique Sukkot Experience
This year we are partnering with local celebrity chef - Hosea Rosenberg, the mastermind behind Blackbelly and Santo, to create a truly unique Sukkot experience.
Read More »Colorado Jewish Food Fest: How Jews Do Food in the 21st Century
Over 900 people came to the Boulder JCC on April 15th to celebrate food and sustainability at the Colorado Jewish Food Fest, sponsored by Hazon and Milk and Honey Farm at the J.
Read More »Give the Gift of Healthy Vegetables this Purim
Most people know that dressing up and eating Hamantaschen is customary on Purim. But a lesser known mitzvah to celebrate the day is to give gifts to the poor.
Read More »Party With the Trees for Tu B’Shevat
Though Tu B’shevat comes during the heart of winter in North America, the holiday allows us to begin planning for the spring, assessing our environmental commitments for the year, and examining our spiritual place in the natural world.
Read More »Milk and Honey Farm Donates Half-Ton of Organic Vegetables
Milk and Honey Farm at the Boulder JCC just surpassed donating 1,000 pounds of organic produce to Community Food Share and Harvest of Hope Food Pantry.
Read More »Seed to Table Conference Brings the Community Together
Last Sunday, March 19th, over 90 people gathered at the Boulder JCC for “Seed to Table,” a day that was described by many as a “Jewish Gardening Bootcamp.”
Read More »From the Farm to Your Plate: Ethical Meat Production and Kosher Slaughter
In an effort to re-connect the Boulder Jewish Community to the source of it's food, Milk and Honey Farm at the Boulder JCC is hosting a discussion of kosher meat production.
Read More »Cook Rosh Hashannah Dinner Using Local Food
Milk and Honey Farm at the Boulder JCC is putting on cooking and do-it-yourself workshops this fall as part of its Create and Cultivate Workshop Series.
Read More »Baby Goats Celebrate Ancient and New
Come Celebrate Mother's Day with goat mamas and kids. They are guaranteed to jump, frolic and make you giggle.
Read More »Jewish Farm Named “Milk and Honey Farm at the J”
About two acres of the Boulder Jewish Commons is being devoted to the creation of Milk and Honey Farm at the J, Boulder’s Jewish Community Farm.
Read More »Boulder Jewish Goat Co-op Receives National Attention
"When he mentioned our goat co-op and the fact that he milks goats every Sunday morning, I felt a surge of pride..."
Read More »Newest Faces at Boulder JCC Preschool Have Feathers
The students at the Boulder JCC Preschool have been raising eight laying hens since they were just over a week old.
Read More »The Name Game: Goat Style
This past Sunday over 50 people came to see and name the newest kids on the block, eight beautiful baby goats at Beit Izim, Boulder’s Jewish Goat Co-op.
Read More »The Newest Farm to Table Chefs for Passover
To get ready for Passover this year, the Boulder JCC Kindergarten class became farm to table chefs and made their own matzo (see a video here) from wheat they grew themselves.
Read More »Put a Tomato on Your Seder Plate
This Pesach join us in putting a tomato on your seder plate to draw attention to those in this world who are still in bondage.
Read More »Name That (Goat) Kid
Passover preparations are starting. For many people that simply means spring is around the corner. For Beit Izim, Boulder’s Jewish Goat Co-op, it means we’re getting ready for baby goats!
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