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Rabbi Eva Sax-Bolder reflects on her annual return to Auschwitz-Birkenau, exploring themes of memory, healing, and the interconnectedness of Judaism and Zen practice in bearing witness.

SHAVUA is a guided journal designed to enhance personal reflection and connection through Jewish wisdom, encouraging engagement with timeless ideas throughout the Jewish year.

Many of Hollywood’s leading actors have in recent years consistently adopted a clearly anti-Israel agenda, with many critics claiming that their declarations have a stench of anti-Semitism masquerading as criticism of the Jews and the State of Israel.

Boulder Haver seeks a Part-Time Coordinator for its Introduction to Judaism program, supporting teachers and students, managing logistics, and assisting with administrative tasks.

The Jewish Alliance of Colorado is a grassroots organization promoting Jewish advocacy, visibility, and Zionism, addressing antisemitism and supporting communities across Colorado.

The 3rd Annual Broomfield Jewish Festival this Sunday celebrates Jewish culture with music, food, and activities for all ages.

The Jewish Fertility Foundation is offering two $10,000 grants for REI fellows researching infertility among Jewish populations, addressing underrepresentation.

The IDF Widows & Orphans Organization hosts a program for bereaved children, offering them support and memorable experiences through trips abroad.

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.

Bruce Ticker critiques modern psychologists' political advocacy at conventions, particularly relating to Palestinian liberation, while expressing concern over the lack of acknowledgment for Jewish issues and rising antisemitism within the profession.

On Saturday, August 8th, 2026, Gavin Lang was called to the Torah as Bet Mitzvah at Congregation Har HaShem.

On Saturday, August 8th, 2026, Adelia Schare was called to the Torah as Bat Mitzvah at Congregation Bonai Shalom.

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Cherryvale Day Camp, established in 2016, has become a beloved summer tradition in Boulder, fostering community, friendship, and growth over ten successful years.

The 2026 Global Conference for Israel will gather thousands, including the Mountain States delegation, focusing on Israel's future and community support. November 12-15 in San Diego.

Karli Sherwinter is appointed Director of Collaborative Philanthropy at Rose Community Foundation, enhancing regional philanthropic efforts and community engagement.

Shomrei HaZmanim, a Jewish nature community for teens, is coming to Boulder County this fall, fostering connection, mentorship, and outdoor experiences for personal growth and belonging.

The Mizel Arts and Culture Center hosts the Neustadt JAAMM Festival in October, featuring diverse performances that celebrate contemporary Jewish life, including magic, comedy, and film.

The destruction of the Second Temple stems from causeless hatred; love and peace serve as the cure, offering hope and consolation during grief.

Indeed, there is a lot of violence in Judea and Samaria, areas of historical and religious importance to Jews, called "The West Bank" by people who claim that the Zionist enterprise is "colonialist."

Sara Feigel (Lichtman) Gold, mother of Yonatan Gold, passed away this morning, August 6, 2026, in Indiana.

On Saturday, August 1st, 2026, Aiden Louie was called to the Torah as a Bar Yisrael with Adventure Judaism.

On Saturday, August 1st, 2026, Gavin Gelman was called to the Torah as a Bar Mitzvah with Adventure Judaism.

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Yoav Maoz is appointed as JEWISHcolorado's Senior Israeli Community Emissary, aiming to strengthen ties between Israel and the diaspora while sharing his experiences and values.