Finally we got the whole story: Americans hate Jews and others. The nation's mood has not changed, the past is the present, the present is the past. This according to Ken Burns.
Read More »A Filmmaker’s Post-Mortem on Ken Burns & The Holocaust
Ken Burns' advance interviews for his new Holocaust film provided much material for public discussion. Now that PBS has broadcast the six-hour series, how does the film measure up?
Read More »A Holocaust Mystery: Ken Burns Gets Lost in a Bermuda Triangle
Scientists have long been puzzled by the frequent disappearance of ships in the Bermuda Triangle. In his new Holocaust documentary, filmmaker Ken Burns has managed to make the entire Bermuda Conference on Refugees vanish.
Read More »America and the Holocaust: A Filmmaker’s Perspective
As the producer and director of a PBS film on America’s response to the Holocaust some years ago, I was at first delighted to learn that Ken Burns has now likewise made a film for broadcast on PBS about how our country responded to the Nazi genocide. But some advance publicity for the broadcast raises questions as to whether his film will accurately portray key issues such as U.S. refugee policy and the failure to bomb Auschwitz.
Read More »Michael Yagodnick Bar Yisrael
On Saturday, September 17th, 2022, Michael Yagodnick will be called to the Torah as a Bar Yisrael with Adventure Judaism.
Read More »Daffy Launches Chai Giving Feature Ahead of the Jewish High Holy Days
Today, just in time for the Jewish High Holy Days, we are proud to announce that we’ve brought a little more Chai into our service.
Read More »Judaism Your Way Announces ‘Return to Joy’ Theme for Annual High Holiday Services
Judaism Your Way is pleased to announce that following a successful High Holidays celebration in the Denver Botanic Gardens in 2021, the organization is bringing its inclusive programming to the gardens once again.
Read More »Letter: Local Teen Fundraising for Semester Abroad in Israel
Yaniv Goldman, a sophomore at Centaurus High School, is fundraising for JNF to earn a grant to study abroad in Israel for Spring 2023.
Read More »Lily & Ben Brodsky B’nai Mitzvah
On Saturday, September 10th, 2022, Lily & Ben Brodsky will be called to the Torah as B'nai Mitzvah at Congregation Har HaShem.
Read More »Emma Harvey Bat Mitzvah
On Saturday, September 3rd, 2022, Emma Harvey was called to the Torah as Bat Mitzvah at Congregation Bonai Shalom.
Read More »Abby Lee B Mitzvah
On Saturday, September 10th, 2022, Abby Lee will be called to the Torah as a B Mitzvah with Adventure Judaism.
Read More »Breeze and Honor Polis B’not Mitzvah
On Saturday, September 10th, 2022, Breeze and Honor Polis will be called to the Torah as a B'not Mitzvah with Adventure Judaism.
Read More »Noa Pollachek Bat Mitzvah
On Saturday, September 10th, 2022, Noa Pollachek will be called to the Torah as Bat Mitzvah at Congregation Bonai Shalom.
Read More »Neustadt Jewish Arts, Authors, Movies and Music Series Celebrates 15 Years
The JCC Mizel Arts and Culture Center is hosting the 15th season of the Neustadt Jewish Arts, Authors, Movies and Music Series (JAAMM). The series, which has outgrown its footprint as a one-season festival, is now a full presented season from September 2022 through April 2023.
Read More »OneTable Announces Two New Exciting Features for Shabbat Guests and Hosts
The “guests +1” feature and “open your dinner, unlock $300 nourishment” options are immediately available through OneTable.
Read More »New Video Series Explores American Jewish Communities Through Food
In its latest effort to strengthen the bond between Israel and American Jewry, the Ruderman Family Foundation this month launched a 10-part original video series, “Jewish Foodie.” The series aims to encourage Israelis to deepen their knowledge about U.S. Jewish communities, and Jewish Americans to become better acquainted with their rich and diverse heritage and culture, all accomplished through a rich and fascinating culinary journey of Jewish food across the U.S.
Read More »Bonai Shalom Welcomes New Executive Director
The board of Congregation Bonai Shalom is pleased to announce that we have hired Jennifer Herrington as our new Executive Director.
Read More »Letter: Latest Column by Bruce Ticker Was a Puzzler.
Ticker attempted to blame Trump for antisemitic threats received by the synagogue after the judge signed the warrant to raid Trump’s Mar a Lago residence. Yet I saw no evidence that Trump had anything to do with these threats.
Read More »Sara Borenstein Bat Mitzvah
On Saturday, August 27th, 2022, Sara Borenstein gave her d'var torah for her Bat Mitzvah at Chabad Jewish Center of Longmont.
Read More »Ella Rosenbaum Bat Mitzvah
On Saturday, August 27th, 2022, Ella Rosenbaum was called to the Torah as Bat Mitzvah at Congregation Bonai Shalom.
Read More »Emma Harvey Bat Mitzvah
On Saturday, September 3rd, 2022, Emma Harvey will be called to the Torah as Bat Mitzvah at Congregation Bonai Shalom.
Read More »Madison Head Bat Mitzvah
On Saturday, August 27th, 2022, Madison Head will be called to the Torah as a Bat Mitzvah with Adventure Judaism.
Read More »Lily Sirkus & Eli Shore B’nai Mitzvah
On Saturday, August 27th, 2022, Lily Sirkus & Eli Shore will be called to the Torah as B'nai Mitzvah at Congregation Har HaShem.
Read More »Gracie Solveson Bat Mitzvah
On Saturday, August 27th, 2022, Gracie Solveson will be called to the Torah as a Bat Mitzvah with Adventure Judaism.
Read More »Learn to Bake Jewish Treats with JCC Denver Baking Classes This Fall
JCC Denver is hosting a series of baking classes for attendees to learn how to make Jewish foods including challah bread, Rosh Hashanah cakes for the Jewish New Year, Barbari and pita breads, and the sweet pastry called babka. Classses will be held in September, October and November.
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