How did Yiddish culture become the basis for Jewish life in France during the 1920s and 1930s? How did Jewish emigrants from communist, socialist, and other backgrounds come together in Paris to create a new type of diasporic Jewish nationalism?
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 »Messinger Gallery Opening: The Photography of Norman Koren
The Boulder JCC is thrilled to welcome you to the Messinger Gallery for the opening of a new exhibition by photographer Norman Koren.
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 »Art is Everywhere at the Boulder JCC!
This fall, art is coming to you at the Boulder JCC! View it, or participate in creating it, or both!
Read More »The Grace of Aging
I recently read “Compassion is the ultimate mitzvah.” As a Jew, this is a beacon of tenderness for my heart and mind to stay on track in life.
Read More »Hold On to Your Hats for the 10th Boulder Jewish Film Festival
Returning live at the Dairy Arts Center for a 10th anniversary celebration of cinema and conversation
Read More »An Obelisk Needing to be Prayed For
Latest poem from Lisa Tremback.
Read More »Colorado Hebrew Chorale Presents “The Singing Shekel” on Aug. 15 plus Open Rehearsals
The Colorado Hebrew Chorale announces the return of its popular program “L’Chaim – A Taste of Jewish Music from – Anywhere!" Dr. Seth Ward will present “The Singing Shekel – The Poets and Songs on Israeli Currency."
Read More »ReelAbilities Film Festival in Boulder, Denver, Virtual This Month
In partnership with the JCC Mizel Arts and Culture Center, the Boulder JCC is thrilled to be the newest host site of ReelAbilities, the international film festival dedicated to promoting and celebrating authentic stories and creative expressions of people with disabilities, both in front of and behind the camera.
Read More »“The U.S. and the Holocaust” to Premiere September 18, 2022 on PBS
THE U.S. AND THE HOLOCAUST, a new three-part documentary directed and produced by Ken Burns, Lynn Novick and Sarah Botstein, explores America’s response to one of the greatest humanitarian crises in history. The series will air September 18, 19 and 20, at 8:00-10:00 p.m. ET (check local listings) on PBS, PBS.org and the PBS Video app.
Read More »‘ReelAbilities Film Festival Denver’ Promotes Awareness and Appreciation of People with Different Disabilities Through Film
–The JCC Mizel Arts and Culture Center is hosting the second annual Colorado-based ReelAbilities Film Festival Denver in-person in Denver and Boulder from August 24-28 and virtually from August 24-31.
Read More »Beth Ami Announces the Good Movie Club’s Third Selection
Our third “Great Movie Club” selection is the very popular film, "Crossing Delancey." On Saturday, August 27, we will discuss the film after a brief Havdallah service.
Read More »Shakespeare Unchained! – A Colorado Shakespeare Festival Season “For All Time”
The 2022 Colorado Shakespeare Festival has done it, again, delivered, across its entire repertoire, one of its most outstanding set of spectacles, so typical of this amazing company, in its 65th season, the second oldest Shakespeare festival in America.
Read More »Colorado Summer of Art Tour Returns – Aspen, Keystone, Boulder, Avon, Telluride
The shows all feature a broad range of art including paintings, sculptures, photography, ceramics, glass, wood, handmade jewelry, collage and mixed media.
Read More »KGNU to Hold 34th Annual “The Charles” Sunday, July 24
KGNU will continue a three-decade tradition on Sunday, July 24 with another musical performance extraordinaire at the Gold Hill Inn.
Read More »Documentary, “Voices of Palestine’s Future,” in the Works in Boulder
Two Boulder men named Bruce are working on a documentary of interviews filmed by and of Palestinian young adults talking about their hopes and dreams for the future.
Read More »A Series of Feel-Good Films For The Summer Swings Into Action
Join Kathryn Bernheimer for a rousing baseball classic that will make you laugh, cry and cheer at the same time.
Read More »Update from the Colorado Hebrew Chorale and Kol Nashim
The Colorado Hebrew Chorale and Kol Nashim are back performing and are looking for new talent to join! The choirs will be appearing on stage at the Boulder Jewish Festival on Sunday, June 12.
Read More »This Week: Celebrate Dr. Ruth Westheimer’s 94th Birthday With A Virtual Presentation Of “Becoming Dr. Ruth”
Beloved psychologist Dr. Ruth Westheimer celebrates her 94th birthday this June, and in celebration, six-time Tony- and Emmy-nominated actor Tovah Feldshuh and the Museum of Jewish Heritage – A Living Memorial to the Holocaust will present a special virtual broadcast of the one-woman Off-Broadway show, Becoming Dr. Ruth.
Read More »The Boulder Jewish Film Festival Gears Up for Its 10th Year with “Audience Favorites”
Join Boulder Jewish Film Festival Founding Director Kathryn Bernheimer this summer for a series of crowd-pleasing audience favorites from past festivals.
Read More »Discover the Artist Marketplace at the Boulder Jewish Festival
The Boulder Jewish Festival has been known for years as an amazing place to purchase Jewish art and Judaica used in the celebration of Jewish holidays. We are especially excited by the number of artists that will have Judaica available.
Read More »Israeli Dance Workshop June 18-19
The Boulder Israeli Dance Group is thrilled to bring Argentine master dance teacher Marcel Marianoff to lead a dance workshop June 18-19 at the Avalon Ballroom, 6185 Arapahoe Rd, Boulder.
Read More »Ignorance Grows Like a Weed Within the Garden of Eden
A new poem from Lisa Tremback.
Read More »Confetti Bodies Dot the Streets
Lisa Tremback offers a powerful poem about current events in Europe.
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