The Jews of Color (JOC) Career Development Program announced its first cohort members who will work in Jewish ventures and institutions across the country, developing their skills as entrepreneurial leaders working toward system-level change in the Jewish community.
Read More »IST is Turning 50! IST@50 Kick-Off-Town Hall-Launch Party-Birthday Celebration*
*an event so exciting it has four names! Join us for the first (of many) opportunities to reconnect with friends and fellow ISTers on Wednesday, October 21.
Read More »ADL Welcomes Hate Crime Plea in Plot To Blow Up Pueblo Synagogue
Mountain States ADL welcomed today’s announcement by the U.S. Department of Justice that Richard Holzer pleaded guilty to federal hate crime and explosive charges for plotting to blow up Temple Emanuel Synagogue in Pueblo.
Read More »JTree Looking for Volunteers to Help with Re-Forestation
Thank you Boulder JTree for joining The Nature Conservancy’s effort to replant Ponderosa Pine faster and easier using seed pellets!
Read More »‘Voting is Loving Thy Neighbor’
Hillel International’s MitzVote initiative is designed to help students maneuver the complexities around voting by breaking the process down into simple steps, from registration to ballot submission, and giving students resources about civic action and education.
Read More »A New Clock for a New Year
“Teach us to number our days; thus we become wise of heart.” (Psalms 90:12) The Climate Clock launched this week in Manhattan intends to do just that: teach us to number our days.
Read More »A Tale Of Two Journeys (To Israel, From Colorado)
On August 10, twin sisters Pearl and Heidi “Tamar” Clayman from Colorado decided to take the plunge and turn Israel from a favorite vacation destination to home sweet home.
Read More »How Donors Can Advance Racial Justice
In response to recent tragedies, many donors – whether in private or public foundations, donor-advised funds, or less structured philanthropy – have, internally and externally, offered important statements of support for the Black Lives Matter movement and racial justice and equity, with a commitment to anti-racism efforts. Now is the time to go beyond statements.
Read More »Spice of Life Offers Rosh Hashanah Family Dinner
Order by Wednesday, September 16th; pickup and delivery on Friday, September 18th.
Read More »Lemon Tree Group March for Unity UPDATE
The Lemon Tree Group Planning Committee has decided to transform our 7th annual March for Unity this fall into another form of community empowerment. Please read on...
Read More »River and Woods Announces Their Rosh Hashanah Delivery Menu
Celebrate Rosh Hashanah with meals to-go by River and Woods! From our kitchen to yours, we hope your new year comes with many blessings and joy.
Read More »Life Goes On, But It Will Never Be the Same: Reflections from Two Israeli Mothers Who Lost Children on 9/11
September 11, 2001 was a global turning point, a day in which hundreds of thousands of people can ascribe a discernible change; or to put it more simply, after those terrorist atrocities, the world has never been the same. That is especially true for two Israeli mothers, whose children were killed in those heinous attacks.
Read More »OneTable Introduces “Here For,” High Holidays DIY Site
Powered by OneTable, Here For is a platform to highlight the resources that currently exist while using technology to enhance and evolve the High Holiday season.
Read More »5781 Calendars Are In!
Boulder Center for Judaism is excited to announce that the 5781 Calendars are in and they are nicer than ever…
Read More »Communities and Nonprofits Need Corporate Giving Now More Than Ever
Research shows that 78% of U.S. consumers want companies to address important social justice issues.
Read More »Shabbat Brings Joy to Rocky Mountain Young Adults with OneTable
Whether celebrating alone, dining digitally with a virtual gathering, or at strategically planned socially-distanced dinner, OneTable hosts in Colorado have inhaled Shabbat’s message and are using Friday nights to exhale after weeks filled with waves of uncertainty, virtual meetings that bleed into one another, and an often overwhelming sense of …
Read More »Boulder JCC Offering In-Person After-School Kids’ Programs This Fall
Our after-school programs give kids ages 6-13 an opportunity to connect with their peers. From sports to STEAM, there is something for everyone at the JCC this fall. All in-person programs follow the Boulder JCC’s Health and Safety Protocols.
Read More »Jewish Family Service of Colorado Selected for Year Two of the Jewish Poverty Challenge
The goal of the program is to help NJHSA member agencies better analyze the marketplace, launch and manage solutions, and implement sustainable measures for success to address the many dynamics associated with responding to Jewish Poverty.
Read More »Help JFS Make the High Holy Days Sweet for Boulder Residents
Boulder JFS will not be able to host traditional High Holy Day celebrations in older adult communities like we have in the past. However, you can help us bring the holidays to underserved and isolated community members!
Read More »The JTree Mitzvah
Climate change was such a concern for one local Boulderite that she felt it needed to be included in her D'var Torah.
Read More »Kammi Siemens Promoted to Director of Boulder Jewish Family Service
Jewish Family Service of Colorado (JFS) is pleased to announce the promotion of Kammi Siemens to Director of Boulder JFS.
Read More »OLLI Online Fall Registration Now Open
Choose from 144 courses and 3 speaker series, all for a flat fee of $130 per semester.
Read More »Children of Holocaust Survivors Reflect on Their Traumatic Legacy in a New Collection of Essays
Kathryn Bernheimer shares her thoughts about growing up the child of survivors
Read More »What Serendipity (and Black and Jewish Culture) May Teach Us About Slavery as a Mindset
Polarity, separateness and division is not our innate default. We must drop that mantra and return to believing we can heal that which only appears to separate us.
Read More »Tisha B’Av to Tu B’Av – Reconnect and Share Values
Our Common Destiny, the new initiative to unify and strengthen the Jewish people through shared values, is launching the “Sort of Connected” (#DifferentButSame) social media campaign ahead of Tisha B’Av and Tu B’Av.
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