Rabbi Charna Rosenholtz’s article on Elul emphasizes inner reflection, preparation for renewal, and actionable steps to align values with actions as the new year approaches.
Read More »Twelve Tribes, Twelve Months: Av
The Hebrew month of Av reflects contrasts of mourning and joy, teaching us to embrace grief and listen deeply, fostering transformation and rebuilding after loss.
Read More »Twelve Tribes, Twelve Months: Tammuz
Rabbi Charna Rosenholtz's new column explores the Hebrew month of Tammuz, emphasizing spiritual clarity, moral insight, and the need to confront distortions in how we see ourselves and others.
Read More »Twelve Tribes, Twelve Months: Sivan
Rabbi Charna Rosenholtz's column explores Sivan, emphasizing the importance of Torah as a guiding force for moral progress and mindful living, encouraging personal reflection and sincere action.
Read More »Twelve Tribes, Twelve Months: Iyar
Rabbi Charna Rosenholtz's monthly column explores the spiritual significance of Iyar, emphasizing healing, preparation, and the importance of personal growth during this transitional period.
Read More »Twelve Tribes, Twelve Months: Nissan
Nissan, a month of renewal and emergence in the Jewish calendar, emphasizes acknowledgment, responsibility, and the importance of beginning again, especially through the lens of Pesach.
Read More »Counting the Omer: Activating Mindfulness
Join a seven-week program exploring Hebrew wisdom, mindfulness, and self-awareness through meditations and discussions guided by Rabbi Charna Rosenholtz.
Read More »Haver Releases Statement About ICE Conduct
The Haver Rabbinic and Cantorial Council urges Boulder County residents to oppose ICE's unjust practices, advocating for immigrant rights and moral action in their community.
Read More »Twelve Tribes, Twelve Months: Adar
Rabbi Charna Rosenholtz's column explores Hebrew months. This column is about Adar and Purim, emphasizing joy amid struggle, community, self-discovery, and acts of giving.
Read More »Twelve Tribes, Twelve Months: Sh’vat
Rabbi Charna Rosenholtz's column explores the spiritual essence of each Hebrew month. Sh’vat symbolizes awakening, growth, and inner alignment with nature, encouraging mindful nourishment and intention.
Read More »Twelve Tribes, Twelve Months: Tevet
Rabbi Charna Rosenholtz's column explores Tevet's paradoxical energies of judgment and introspection, inviting deeper awareness and purpose during this winter month of quiet transformation.
Read More »Twelve Tribes, Twelve Months: Kislev
Rabbi Charna Rosenholtz's column explores Kislev's spiritual themes, emphasizing introspection, dreams, and Hanukkah's significance, guiding readers on their inner journeys during this month.
Read More »Twelve Tribes, Twelve Months: Cheshvan
The Netivot Shalom reveals that Avraham's children symbolize diverse spiritual paths. Cheshvan emphasizes humility, ongoing transformation, inner reflection, and the importance of Torah study after the High Holidays.
Read More »Twelve Tribes, Twelve Months: A New Look at Jewish Time
A New Monthly Column for Boulder Jewish News for 5786 from Rabbi Charna Rosenholtz Month One: Tishrei – The Tribe of EphraimMost of us live by the secular calendar. January to December, four seasons, twelve months. But in Jewish tradition, there’s another cycle quietly ticking underneath—one that doesn’t just mark …
Read More »Teen D’var Torah – Parashat Noach
Morris Schwartz shares his d'var torah for parashat Noach
Read More »Embodied Kabbalah
I recently had the opportunity to interview Rabbi Matthew Ponak, author of the newly released book "Embodied Kabbalah: Jewish Mysticism for All People." Rabbi Matthew shared his journey into religion and spirituality as he learned to find a balance between the two.
Read More »Introduction to Kaballah Class Starting Soon
In this seven-week class starting January 16th, we will explore the overall place of kaballah in Jewish thought, review the major texts involved, and look at some key tenets of the tradition.
Read More »4 Questions for Rabbi Ruth Gan Kagan of Nava Tehila
Founder of Nava Tehila, Rabbi Ruth and her team focus on creating musical, inclusive, and engaging prayer spaces where people feel comfortable to come as they are.
Read More »Kabbalat Shabbat: Crossing the Sea
On the culminating 8th day of Passover, which coincides with Shabbat, join us for an uplifting and intergenerational evening of joyous Shabbat music, ritual, and deep sharing as we “Cross the Sea” together.
Read More »Introduction to Kabbalah Class Starts in February
Kaballah for beginners, a 7-week class, starts February 15.
Read More »Healing the Split Between the Masculine and Feminine – A Kabalistic View
What does Jewish tradition teach about the abyss between masculine and feminine?
Read More »Introduction to Kaballah Class Starts Next Week
In this seven-week class, we will explore the overall place of kaballah in Jewish thought, review the major texts involved, and look at some key tenets of the tradition.
Read More »Mussar HaLashon: The Ethics of Speech
According to the Baal Shem Tov, the quality of our speech is at the core of living a righteous life. What is ethical speech and how do we give feedback that builds instead of tears down?
Read More »Supporting Peace in Our Hearts and in the Holy Land
At this Gala Fundraiser at eTown Hall on 1535 Spruce Street in Boulder, local religious leaders from Judaism, Islam, and Christianity will be attending a dinner and discussion, followed by a Music and Dance Gala with three local bands performing.
Read More »Introduction to Kabbalah Class Starting
Kabbalah is a term used for Jewish mystical tradition. It is a way of learning about one’s purpose in life and connecting to the Divine.
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