Holidays

The Mizel Arts and Culture Center hosts Purim Drag Queen Bingo on February 28, featuring local drag queens, bingo, food, drinks, and a Garden of Eden theme.

Tradition with a Twist is a seven-foot menorah by Yitzchok Moully, blending art and spirituality, debuting at the Boulder Menorah Lighting on December 15th, celebrating Jewish resilience.

According to Chany Scheiner, co-founder of the Boulder Center for Judaism, they chose Barbara Steinmetz for a number of reasons, but the most important is that, according to Chany, "she is always such a light against the darkness.”

Shop Har HaShem's 2025 Chanukah Bazaar for menorahs, candles, gifts, and more. Sales support Har HaShem. Last 3 days!

Even as Israel faces the aftermath of a seven-front war, rising global antisemitism, and ongoing breaches of ceasefire agreements, we enter Chanukah, the Festival of Lights, a holiday built on the belief that miracles can rise from despair.

The Boulder JCC’s Chanukah festivities include concerts, comedy shows, menorah lighting, and family-friendly activities, offering joy and community engagement for all ages this season.

LatkePalooza II returns on December 18, 2025, at Velvet Elk Lounge, featuring live music, latkes, and a festive atmosphere.

We are excited to invite you once again to Chanukah on Pearl! Monday, December 15th at 5:30.

LAFAYETTE, CO – The Boulder County Center for Judaism invites the community to celebrate Chanukah in Lafayette on Sunday, December 14th at 4:00 PM at the Lafayette Festival Plaza. This beloved annual tradition brings together families for a magical night of festive songs and lighting a grand menorah. This year’s …

This year marks the 13th anniversary of this exciting celebration, which combines the joy of outdoor winter activities with the warmth of Jewish tradition. Wednesday, December 17th at WinterSkate in Louisville.

Tickets are now available for the December 7 Latkes and Lights event at JCC Denver, featuring latke competitions, crafts, live music, and other festive activities.

The Shavit-Lonsteins reflect on Colorado's diverse ecosystems and propose a unique Colorado lulav symbolizing community unity, resilience, and growth, celebrating Sukkot's agricultural and spiritual lessons.

Bring the whole family—grandparents, toddlers, and everyone in between—for a joyful celebration of Sukkot at Milk and Honey Farm on Sunday, October 12!

There was once a very poor man, a simple and pious Jew, in a shtetl somewhere in Ukraine, or maybe it was Poland.  He could barely feed his family and all the doors in his house were broken.  One night he had a dream and in his dream he saw …

The High Holidays offer young adults opportunities for authentic connections through Boulder JCC events like Break the Fast and Shabbat in the Farm Sukkah, blending tradition and community.

Order your lulav and etrog set for Sukkot by September 25 this year!

A young rabbi was about to enter her first round of High Holidays in a congregation and the president of the board, who had been the chair of her search committee, asked her  “What are you going to speak about ?”  The rabbi said “I thought I’d speak about Shabbos, …

Join our Rosh Hashanah celebrations, including festive meals, services, and activities under the stars and in the park. RSVP for details and participation.

Rabbi Scheiner invites the community to a brief Rosh Hashanah ceremony on September 23, featuring children's activities, Shofar sounds, and symbolic rituals, promoting inclusivity in observance.

Join Beth Ami for Rosh Hashanah on Sept. 21 and Yom Kippur on Oct. 2, featuring community services, a Mediterranean buffet, and cultural celebrations. RSVP by Sept. 16.

Experience a special lavish Rosh Hashanah meal you will not soon forget, outdoors under the stars, starting at 7:15 pm after services at the Boulder County Center for Judaism.

JBI Library, under Executive Director Michelle Shapiro Abraham, expands accessibility for High Holy Days with virtual workshops, free materials in various formats, and sensory programs.

Join Rabbi Alan for an online class to help set the tone and direction for Rosh HaShannah. 

Haver's Shavuot event this Sunday night promotes connection through classes, community engagement, and discussion, addressing compassion and unity amid recent challenges, featuring a potluck and cheesecake.

A new poem by Todd Greenberg