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Read More »Denver Mom Featured in First App Exclusively Tailored for Jewish Women
Denver native Carley Brooks was selected as one of the dozens of Jewish women from around the world to share their story on Yomm, a website and complimentary app launched by the Momentum organization.
Read More »Express Yourself in Watercolors with Alice Messinger
Are you looking for something fun and creative to learn with friends, or perhaps trying something new and different on date night?
Read More »Thinking About Today’s Big Thoughts
A new poem from Lisa Tremback.
Read More »Gallery Opening Thursday at the Boulder JCC’s Messinger Gallery
The Boulder JCC is thrilled to welcome the community’s art lovers to the Messinger Gallery for the opening of a new exhibition by CarolAnn Wachter.
Read More »December Activities for the Colorado Hebrew Chorale and Kol Nashim
This Sunday, the Colorado Hebrew Chorale presents The First Sundays: Text and Context series with Leah Peer’s analysis of the texts of songs Kol Nashim is singing in 2022-2023.
Read More »Boulder’s Dee Dee Diamond to Share Her Family’s History of Settling the Wild West at the Boulder Jewish Film Festival
Join us for a day celebrating local history as we close the festival with "Jews of the Wild West."
Read More »Boulder Jewish Film Festival Offers Multiple Perspectives on the Holocaust
Tickets are still available for these provocative films touching on the defining event of the modern Jewish experience.
Read More »How A Teen, And Her New Book, Are Educating Her Peers About the Holocaust
Like many grandchildren of survivors, Suzette Sheft, 16, grew up hearing the horrific stories of her grandmother’s life during the Holocaust—the Nazis kicking down her door, the anguished separation from her mother in Vienna, the years of fear and dislocation, staying one step ahead of capture and deportation to a concentration camp.
Read More »David Ilan to Present Mummies and Treasure: Portrayal of Archaeology in Film
Why is archaeology portrayed as a rip-roaring adventure or as a source of supernatural phenomena?
Read More »Looking for a Personal Recommendation for the Boulder Jewish Film Festival?
"Neighbours" is one film not to be missed.
Read More »Two Movies About a Single Song: “Hallelujah” and “Hava Nagila”
The Boulder Jewish Film Festival brings back audience favorite "Hava Nagila" Tuesday night and opens with another song-based documentary, "Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen, the Song, the Journey."
Read More »Filmmaker and Cinematographer Peter Stein to Appear in Person at the Boulder Jewish Film Festival
Peter Stein will present his documentary tribute to his photographer father and also give a talk about the art of cinematography.
Read More »A Special Evening of Jazz at the Boulder JCC with the Joe Alterman Trio
An exciting evening of music is in store at the Boulder JCC with Jazz pianist Joe Alterman and his trio. Join us on Sunday, October 23rd at the Boulder JCC.
Read More »The Boulder Jewish Film Festival Takes a Ride into the Wild West
Tickets are now on sale for the Boulder Jewish Film Festival, which closes with an all-day celebration of western culture.
Read More »Boulder Screening of “Gabby Giffords Won’t Back Down”
A recently released documentary about former Congresswoman Gabby Giffords will be shown in Boulder on October 18th. The film is being made available at no cost by the Giffords Center to Prevent Gun Violence.
Read More »An Evening of Jazz at the Boulder JCC
An exciting evening of music is in store at the Boulder JCC with Jazz pianist Joe Alterman and his trio. Join us on Sunday, October 23rd at the Boulder JCC.
Read More »Tickets to the 10th Boulder Jewish Film Festival Expected to Sell Out Quickly
Join Kathryn Bernheimer via Zoom for a sneak preview of the film festival on October 12 - then buy tickets.
Read More »Did Ken Burns Explain America and the Holocaust?
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 »Kol Nashim Presents First Sundays: Text and Context
Kol Nashim, the treble choir of the Colorado Hebrew Chorale announces a new series, “First Sundays” beginning Sunday, October 2, 2022.
Read More »New International Biopic Tributes the Remarkable Life Of A Leading Los Alamos Scientist
"Adventures of a Mathematician," a feature film based on the life of CU Professor Stan Ulam, closes the Boulder Jewish Film Festival November 13.
Read More »Ken Burns Scrutinizes America’s Role During the Holocaust, With Mixed Conclusions
Ken Burns discusses his new series, "The U.S. and the Holocaust," which will air on PBS on three consecutives nights, starting this Sunday, September 18.
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.
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