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Boulder Jewish News adds "Live Tweets" from the GA. Follow Rahm Emanuel's address right here at 9 AM MST. If that sounded like a foreign language, read the story for a translation.

Due to illness, the author of "Jewish Pirates of the Caribbean" has canceled his speaking engagements, including his Boulder appearance on Sunday, November 15. Tickets are still available for "Save the Deli" on Monday, November 16.

w3w3 posted two audio files from Jerusalem Mayor Nir Barkat's appearance with Governor Bill Ritter last week at the Entrepreneurs Unplugged event. Click on the headline to read more about it.

The Boulder JCC was transported to Morocco for a few hours Sunday night, and a crowd of more than 100 guests thoroughly enjoyed it. Click the headline to read about it!

The weekly Open Maj Game is at Glacier Ice Cream on Baseline just west of Foothills at 7 pm~ Beginners welcome! Follow twitter.com/glaciericecream for specials (including free ice cream specials!) Have a game you want to share? Need a 4th or 5th because someone can’t make it? Share the news …

Author Benyamin Cohen did not spend the year just to learn about Christianity, it was to learn what "they" were doing that was working - bringing people to services, getting them excited about spirituality, and yes, raising money. Click to read more.

Boulder Jewish Day School (BJDS) announces the first in a series of affordable and educational evening childcare / Parent’s Night Out for children 2.5 – 11 years old. Saturday, 11/14 from 6pm – 9pm, BJDS will offer affordable childcare – only $5 per child for 3 hours of fun and education.

Quick reminder, the "Favorite Deli" Contest goes through Tuesday night.Two ways to win! Click here to add a comment about your favorite deli and be entered to win a $25 gift certificate to Jimmy & Drew's 28th Street Delicatessen. Click here to subscribe to the Boulder Jewish News daily email for a second chance to win!

The Jerusalem-based Anglo-Israeli "Rusty Mike" Internet radio station, launched just before Passover, has already reached nearly 33,000 downloads. The station offers live and podcasted shows on the Israeli scene, social action, legal advice, psychotherapy, job advice, cooking and comedy. Click to read more.

Scenes from Sunday night's Jewish Casbah event at the Boulder JCC, featuring a film, a feast, a concert and a talk. Click the headline to see our slideshow from the event.

For those planning on attending "A Night at the Jewish Casbah," visit the Boulder JCC a little early to get a head start on Chanukah shopping. Click on the headline for links to the details.

JCC Maccabi Games are coming to Denver in 2010, bringing together more than 1,500 Jewish teens from around the U.S. & world to compete. Check out the video to get pumped up for next summer. The first organizing meeting for Boulder is this week.

Boulder's Daily Camera columnist Megan Quinn wrote a terrific article about the Festival of Books and Culture in Saturday's paper - here's the link: Daily Camera.

"When I heard that they were going to be in Denver, I knew that I just had to go." Click the headline for the rest of the review.

Shabbat Shalom! Another great week in the Boulder County area. For those who prefer your Jewish news in a weekly format, here's this week's edition. Click the headline for the weekly roundup.

Just a couple of quick links for this weekend's programs:
My Jesus Year Author to Speak in Boulder (Saturday night) and
A Night at the Jewish Casbah (Sunday night).
Get out and Enjoy!

The Festival of Books & Culture continues with daily programs next Monday through Thursday, then a rest on Shabbat. Click the headline for program descriptions.

Lisa Farber-Miller makes her YouTube™ debut in "Ten Minutes to Curtain" - watch the video to help her reach her goal!

Congregation Bonai Shalom is holding its Annual Chanukah Bazaar at the Boulder JCC, 3800 Kalmia, Boulder. There are many exciting JCC events planned for these times. Enjoy the events and come and shop with us. Wonderful hostess gifts include Chanukah platters in chrome, ceramic & glass. Bowls and spreaders for …

Wondering about an Adventure Rabbi Bar/Bat Mitzvah for 2010-2011?  On Thursday, November 5 at 6:45 pm, prospective Bar/Bat Mitzvah and B’nai Yisrael families are invited to come meet Rabbi Jamie Korngold and Rabbi Steve Booth-Nadav to learn more about Adventure Rabbi’s individual study program and Adventure Class. Refreshments provided. RSVP …

The Boulder Jewish News invites you to meet the team at an OpenCoffee. This Friday am (11/6), from 9ish to 11ish. Click to read more.

Nir Barkat, Mayor of Jerusalem, spoke with a group of Colorado high tech entrepreneurs at the Denver Art Museum Wednesday afternoon. Click the headline to read more.

We’ve just rolled out a new mobile version of the Boulder Jewish News (props to Brave New Code) and we’re looking for feedback.  If you have a smart phone/ wi-fi phone/iPhone or an iPod Touch, please visit BoulderJewishNews.org with your gadget and give it a spin.  Check out the menus, …

The Festival of Books and Culture, a two-week frenzy of exciting programs, starts its second week with "A Night at the Jewish Casbah: Celebrating the Jews of Morocco." Click the headline for the evening's line up.

Several dozen supporters of Israel gathered across the street from Gates Concert Hall at the University of Denver to show support for Jerusalem Mayor Nir Barkat. Click the headline for more info.