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They call me "NewsHound IV," because I'm a clever Finnegan, sniffing out stories all over the Boulder area. I love Jewish holidays because the food is GREAT, especially the brisket. Well all the food. I was a rescue pup and glad to be on the scent!

Sarah Quiat Bat Mitzvah

Sarah Quiat will be called to the Torah for her Bat Mitzvah at Congregation Har HaShem this Saturday, October 3, 2009. Sarah is the daughter of Dan and Meg Quiat of Boulder and the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Quiat of Denver.

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Arthur Kurzweil to Speak at Denver JCC

Two free events led by Jewish genealogy pioneer Arthur Kurzweil will be held on Sunday, September 13, 2009 at the Denver JCC. Often described as America’s foremost Jewish genealogist, Arthur Kurzweil’s name has become synonymous with Jewish genealogical research. His highly praised book, From Generation to Generation: How to Trace …

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Facebook Open Lab at BJCC Thursday

Come to the Boulder JCC for the follow-up to their “Get with the Program: Facebook Friendzy” class. Bring your laptops and your questions for one-on-one tutorials with Racheli Stanley and Shari Blake Schnee. Drop in any time and stay as long as you like. Get the help you need to …

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Al Steinberg z”l

Al Steinberg passed away this morning at Boulder Community Hospital after falling into a coma on Thursday night. There will be a memorial service tomorrow (Sunday, June 28th) at 4pm at Bonai Shalom, preceding a burial in New Jersey on Tuesday. We wish strength and comfort to his wife Elaine, …

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2009 Boulder Jewish Festival Rocks Out!

Boulder celebrated the 15th annual Jewish Festival on the Mall in spite of some mid-day rain on Sunday, June 7th. All five bands scheduled to play performed to good-sized crowds under the tent and on the mall. Video from Daily Camera coverage. More pictures are posted at the Festival site and the Daily Camera.

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21 Colorado and Wyoming Schools Earn Designation as No Place for Hate®

Date: April 29, 2009 From Colorado Springs to Laramie and from Durango to Platteville, 21 schools have spent the 2008-9 school year working to earn their designations as No Place for Hate®. April and May have been punctuated by ceremonies celebrating these designations. Yesterday, Rangeview High School became the first school in …

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AJC Condemns Renewed UCU Boycott Call

AJC strongly condemned the University and College Union (UCU) of the United Kingdom for promoting a series of measures in support of boycotting Israel.

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AJC’s Harris Latest Piece on Iran

The Christian Science Monitor May 28, 2009 Don’t let Iran cross the nuclear threshold By David Harris New York – While there is a broad consensus in the West that Iran should be dissuaded from pursuing its nuclear weapons program, no clear strategy has emerged for attaining that goal. During …

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