Jewish Life

Maybe it’s just me. I have such a soft spot for kids and baseball. So when I come across a true story behind this gripping combo of kids and baseball - I can watch those films over and over.

On Saturday, August 27th, 2022, Ella Rosenbaum was called to the Torah as Bat Mitzvah at Congregation Bonai Shalom.

On Saturday, September 3rd, 2022, Emma Harvey will be called to the Torah as Bat Mitzvah at Congregation Bonai Shalom.

Yom Har HaShem - Har HaShem Day - is an opportunity to get to know Boulder's Reform congregation. This year, Yom Har HaShem falls on Sunday, September 18.

On Saturday, August 27th, 2022, Madison Head will be called to the Torah as a Bat Mitzvah with Adventure Judaism.

On Saturday, August 27th, 2022, Lily Sirkus & Eli Shore will be called to the Torah as B'nai Mitzvah at Congregation Har HaShem.

On Saturday, August 27th, 2022, Gracie Solveson will be called to the Torah as a Bat Mitzvah with Adventure Judaism.

Bill Nagel – May 31st, 1950 – August 16th, 2022 William “Bill” Nagel z”l “And in the end it is not the years in your life that count, it’s the life in your years.”  Abraham Lincoln, who was so admired and often quoted by Bill, said that.  In recent years, …

The Boulder JCC will be hosting Family Shabbat in the Park on Friday, August 26. This event will be an in-person, outside event at a park in Louisville. 

On Saturday, August 20th, 2022, Iris Webber will be called to the Torah as Bat Mitzvah at Congregation Har HaShem.

On Saturday, August 20th, 2022, Antonio Buchwald will be called to the Torah as a Bar Mitzvah with Adventure Judaism.

On Saturday, August 20th, 2022, Nathan and Jeremy Chessler will be called to the Torah as a B'nai Mitzvah with Adventure Judaism.

Bill Nagel, husband of Joan Nagel, passed away on Tuesday evening, August 16, 2022, at Boulder Community Hospital after a bad fall

On Saturday, August 13th, 2022, Lea Mallon & Ash Brave will be called to the Torah as B'nai Mitzvah at Congregation Har HaShem.

On Saturday, August 13th, 2022 , Gabbi Hoggard will be called to the Torah as Bat Mitzvah at Congregation Bonai Shalom.

JEWISHcolorado’s Safety and Security Initiative has joined with Starting Hearts for special safety sessions in advance of the Jewish High Holy Days.

The Boulder JCC and Inland Ocean Coalition are working together on a Reverse Tashlich creek clean up in Boulder on Sunday, October 2nd, 2022.

For the first time since summer 2019, six Boulder congregations, including Congregations Bonai Shalom and Har HaShem, will have a booth at the Boulder County Fair.

Tisha B'av is the darkest day on the Jewish calendar observed this year on Saturday night, August 6, and Sunday, August 7. Join us this Saturday night for the recital of Lamentations at Boulder Center for Judaism, Saturday evening Aug. 6.

"Love, first, details later" — that's how social scientist Sivan Zakai describes the traditional approach taken to teaching young children about Israel. And in her provocative new book, "My Second-Favorite Country: How American Jewish Children Think About Israel," she argues it risks doing more harm than good.

Join other Mitzvah age youth across the country and make JTree your climate-forward Mitzvah project!

As we close the book of Numbers, which is really a book of counting or travels with forty-two stops for forty years, the very last portion is called Ma’asei which means journeys.

What is Humanistic Judaism anyway? Drop by the Beth Ami table at Shalom Boulder New(ish) to Boulder and get your questions answered.

After a two year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Family Camp returns to JCC Ranch Camp from August 12-14, 2022.

In his inaugural BJN post, Lawrence Goodman, Editor at The Jewish Experience at Brandeis University, updates the Jewish conversation about intermarriage.