Join us as we honor Louisville Lamplighters Sheryl Buchman and her family on Tuesday afternoon, December 20.
Read More »4 Chanukah Questions with Governor Jared Polis
In anticipation of his attendance at the Boulder Center for Judaism’s annual Pearl Street Mall Menorah Lighting, Governor Polis granted an exclusive Chanukah interview to boulderjewishnews.com and chabad.org.
Read More »Skate into Night Number 5 with Chanukah on Ice
Join us as we honor Louisville Lamplighters Sheryl Buchman and her family on Thursday afternoon, December 22.
Read More »RSVP for Chanukah Friday Night December 23
Chanukah Friday night is a magical time..it is a wonderful time to sit together with family and friends and enjoy a delicious Shabbos meal together.
Read More »America’s Yiddish Schools: When Chanukah Was About Politics and Zionism, Not Gifts
Not so long ago, Hanukkah celebrations in America were frequently about politics, Jewish strength and triumph, and Zionism.
Read More »4 Questions for 2022’s Pearl Street Lamplighter Ira Greschler
Every year, the Boulder County Center for Judaism selects a member of the Boulder Jewish community whose volunteer work has lifted our community in important ways for the honor of lighting the Pearl Street Menorah at our annual menorah lighting event (Monday, December 19).
Read More »Reflections On the First Anniversary of the Marshall Fire
This year, we add a new tradition to the season: remembering a time that strayed from dream into nightmare, from light into despair, and now, one year later, teaches us about resilience and hope.
Read More »PJ Library Offers Families Everything Necessary for A Lively, Entertaining And Enriching Chanukah
This year, families are invited to turn to PJ Library for a treasure trove of free resources created to ensure Chanukah 2022 is a memorable one; included is an updated Chanukah Hub featuring printable recipes and activity ideas, book lists, a new story-based podcast and so much more!
Read More »Grand Menorah Lighting with Governor Jared Polis on December 19
The Boulder County Center for Judaism and the Boulder JCC are hosting a one-of-a-kind public Menorah lighting.
Read More »Don’t Miss Chanukah of Lafayette, Night 1 of Chanukah!
In a tradition that gains traction and attendees each year, the Boulder County Center for Judaism celebrates together for Chanukah.
Read More »Celebrate Chanukah with the Boulder JCC
The Boulder JCC has 7 events on tap for the Chanukah season! (Why not 8? Ask them!)
Read More »Celebrate Sukkot on a Farm – Humanistically
Eat donuts instead of challah and apple cider instead of wine and celebrate Sukkot with Beth Ami.
Read More »Yom Kippur and Sukkot with Nevei Kodesh
Check out our Yom Kippur and Sukkot services and events -- we'd love to spend the holidays with you!
Read More »Celebrate Sukkot at the Boulder JCC
Join us in the Sukkah at these fun programs for all ages, October 9 - 18.
Read More »Experience Yom Kippur with Boulder Center for Judaism
Services are not only about prayers and rituals but about celebrating Judaism as a dynamic and enriching community experience harmoniously shared by Jews of any and all backgrounds.
Read More »Correct Sin-Tax
Teshuva is the Jewish way to pay our ‘sin taxes.’ Aveira is one of the Hebrew words for transgression. In my mind, it resonates with the English word, ‘over.’
Read More »Kapparot: The Yom Kippur Tradition of Chicken Twirling
For some 1,000 years, many Ashkenazi Jews have observed the same ritual every Yom Kippur Eve — waving a chicken over their head. From the start, the practice was controversial among rabbinical scholars, and even today, it continues to ruffle feathers. (Sorry, couldn't resist).
Read More »What Do Jews Mean by Repentance (Teshuvah)?
The sound of the shofar at Rosh Hashanah, the great 12th-century Jewish thinker Moses Maimonides wrote, is a wake-up call for the soul. Its message: "Arise from your slumber! Search your ways and return in teshuvah and remember your Creator!"
Read More »Shofar in the Park on Monday!
To accommodate those who would otherwise not participate in formal Rosh Hashanah synagogue services, Rabbi Scheiner of Boulder Center for Judaism is promoting a brief, open-to-all, Rosh Hashanah ceremony that includes the primary observances of the holiday. There will be a special activity for kids and a small holiday gift takeaway.
Read More »A Riddle for You
Our sages teach the power of Rosh Hashanah: This is when G-d bestows the world, and each individual creature, with all of the divine blessings for the upcoming year. He opens new channels to allow our unique gifts to enter our lives.
Read More »Experience Beth Ami’s Humanistic Rosh Hashanah and Tashlich Live
Enjoy our humanistic Rosh Hashanah/Tashlich experience in person next to the lovely Viele Lake in south Boulder at the Harlow Platts Picnic Shelter.
Read More »Join Us for Rosh Hashanah Dinner Under the Stars
To join the Boulder County Center for Judaism for the High Holidays is to enjoy an inspiring synthesis of delights for body and soul.
Read More »Slichot and High Holy Days at Nevei Kodesh
Join Rabbi Diane Tiferet Lakein and Hazzan Shayndel Adler this Friday evening for a Slichot Service on Zoom (after sundown) to tune in to the melodies and themes of the High Holy Days.
Read More »Judaism Your Way Announces ‘Return to Joy’ Theme for Annual High Holiday Services
Judaism Your Way is pleased to announce that following a successful High Holidays celebration in the Denver Botanic Gardens in 2021, the organization is bringing its inclusive programming to the gardens once again.
Read More »Join Our Religious School at Nevei Kodesh; Starts September 11
Nevei Kodesh's Religious School starts Sunday, September 11! Also, read about our High Holiday offerings.
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