On Saturday, August 20th, 2022, Nathan and Jeremy Chessler will be called to the Torah as a B'nai Mitzvah with Adventure Judaism.
Read More »Baruch Dayan HaEmet – William Nagel z”l
Bill Nagel, husband of Joan Nagel, passed away on Tuesday evening, August 16, 2022, at Boulder Community Hospital after a bad fall
Read More »Lea Mallon & Ash Brave B’nai Mitzvah
On Saturday, August 13th, 2022, Lea Mallon & Ash Brave will be called to the Torah as B'nai Mitzvah at Congregation Har HaShem.
Read More »Gabbi Hoggard Bat Mitzvah
On Saturday, August 13th, 2022 , Gabbi Hoggard will be called to the Torah as Bat Mitzvah at Congregation Bonai Shalom.
Read More »Don’t Miss These Pre-Rosh Hashanah Safety Classes
JEWISHcolorado’s Safety and Security Initiative has joined with Starting Hearts for special safety sessions in advance of the Jewish High Holy Days.
Read More »Save the Date: Reverse Tashlich Creek Clean Up Program
The Boulder JCC and Inland Ocean Coalition are working together on a Reverse Tashlich creek clean up in Boulder on Sunday, October 2nd, 2022.
Read More »Boulder Congregations at the County Fair
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.
Read More »The Two Sides of Tisha B’av
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.
Read More »Have We Been Teaching Kids About Israel All Wrong?
"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.
Read More »Boulder JTree Announces B’nai Mitzvah Projects
Join other Mitzvah age youth across the country and make JTree your climate-forward Mitzvah project!
Read More »The Road of Second Chances
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.
Read More »Beth Ami Congregation Will Be There at Shalom Boulder New(ish) to Boulder – Will You?
What is Humanistic Judaism anyway? Drop by the Beth Ami table at Shalom Boulder New(ish) to Boulder and get your questions answered.
Read More »Family Camp at JCC Ranch Camp Returns August 12-14, 2022
After a two year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Family Camp returns to JCC Ranch Camp from August 12-14, 2022.
Read More »Is Intermarriage Good For The Jews?
In his inaugural BJN post, Lawrence Goodman, Editor at The Jewish Experience at Brandeis University, updates the Jewish conversation about intermarriage.
Read More »Join Beth Ami Congregation for a Flatirons Vista Shabbat Hike
We are fortunate to live in a community with access to amazing views and hikes for all levels of ability. This relaxed hike on Open Space has a stunning view of the Flatirons and is rated “easy”. We will enjoy Shabbat with a walk and talk, together with other Beth Ami members and friends.
Read More »Join Beth Ami Congregation for “Democratic Values Shabbat” (online)
How do Humanistic Jews look at patriotism? Join us and find out!
Read More »Boulder JCC to Host Family Shabbat in the Park in Longmont
The Boulder JCC will be hosting Family Shabbat in the Park on Friday, July 8, from 5:30 - 7:30 pm. This event will be an in-person, outside event in Longmont. The location will be emailed to registrants in advance.
Read More »Calling All Teens! Milk and Honey Farm Camp at the Boulder JCC Begins July 18
Geared for teens ages 13-17 years, this camp was created for those who want to learn more about small-scale agriculture, sustainability, and how it relates to Judaism.
Read More »Letting Korach Moments In
I’ve been fighting with my best friend. Over our two decades of friendship it has happened a handful of times — conflict, hurt feelings, angry words, the silent treatment, and ultimately wondering if the friendship is forever broken, or not worth the pain it causes in these times of disconnect. …
Read More »Teaching on Reb Zalman’s 8th Yahrzeit, by Rabbi Diane
For me, this is what a Jewish Renewal community should strive to be: a place that grants us roots in tradition and gives us permission and structure to envision the next turning.
Read More »A Eulogy for Miriam Fields z”l
Miriam Fields built her world with love, kindness, selflessness and care. In fact for years, along with her friend Beverly Goodman, Miriam co-chaired Bonai Shalom’s Hesed committee, lovingly keeping in touch and caring for our congregational family when in need.
Read More »Join Beth Ami Congregation for Our Social Shabbat and BYO Picnic
Enjoy a Summer Social Shabbat and BYO Picnic at a Harlow Platts Picnic Shelter, overlooking lovely Veile Lake. Easy parking -- bring a chair, a blanket, or relax at a picnic table. Beth Ami will provide challah, grape juice and a Shabbat liturgy handout.
Read More »Baruch Dayan HaEmet – Miriam Fields z”l
Miriam Fields passed away on Friday, June 17, 2022. For years, Miriam co-led our Hesed initiatives at Bonai Shalom and lovingly helped take care of so many in the community.
Read More »Baruch Dayan HaEmet – Charlene Engleberg z”l
Charlene Engleberg died on Saturday, June 18, 2022, of Interstitial Lung Disease.
Read More »Friday on Flagstaff Shabbat Service
Are you ready for a unique Boulder Shabbat? Join the Adventure Rabbis, Rabbi Jamie Korngold and Rabbi Alan Shavit-Lonstein for Friday on Flagstaff tonight.
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