As this year comes to a close, I want to remind readers — of every political point of view — about the critical role that philanthropy can play in advocating for the fundamental principles that have enabled the success of our unique democracy for nearly 230 years.

Rose Community Foundation’s Board of Trustees will add three new members in 2017.

Applications opened on December 6th for the UpStart Accelerator, the Jewish community’s leading engine behind the success of early-stage, innovative Jewish organizations.

The third Hebrew month of Kislev is soon upon us, and with that - no matter how you spell it, - Hanukah, the festival of lights is coming.

After hearing from 78 speakers, the Boulder City Council voted 7-2 in favor of the Boulder Nablus Sister City Project, making Nablus Boulder's 8th sister city.

Kevah is delighted to announce the appointment of David Green as its new Executive Director.

Last week the BJN reported that the Boulder City Council will consider whether Nablus should be approved as Boulder's latest Sister City. Since then, we have learned some additional information that we want to share.

An Israel-based civil rights organization launched its first-ever online campaign in the U.S. today to build public support for a pair of major terrorism-related lawsuits against Facebook,

Eight riders from Colorado formed Team Rocky Mountain Chai and participated in the 2016 Israel Ride which supports Hazon and the Arava Institute.

The Boulder City Council has scheduled a re-hearing on the BNSCP Nablus Sister City application for December 13th. Find out how to express your opinion.

Congregation Har HaShem is pleased to announce the hiring of Alan S. Halpern as its new Executive Director beginning January 1, 2017.

Following six days of devastating fires that ravaged Israel, Jewish National Fund is stepping up fundraising efforts and hoping to raise many millions of dollars to help the nation recover and assist Israeli partners with much needed resources and aid.

JCRC is hosting a two-part conference call series of one-hour calls to hear from some of our constituent organizations as to their perspective on the election results and moving forward. INCLUDES CALL IN INFORMATION FOR FRIDAY'S CALL.

Important information about trends in individual and family philanthropy is revealed by two recent studies.

Jewish National Fund will once again take a leading effort in the annual #GivingTuesday campaign on November 29, 2016, under the banner “Doubling Your Impact.”

The Anti-Defamation League Mountain States Region is concerned by the increase in hate crimes reported yesterday in the FBI’s annual Hate Crime Statistics Act (HCSA) report.

UpStart, Bikkurim, Joshua Venture Group, and U.S. based-programs of PresenTense consolidate to be central resource for Jewish Innovation.

At first glance, Jerusalem may seem an unlikely locale to commemorate Veterans Day...

As with most startups, it is important to know when to pivot.

Jewish Family Service of Colorado announced their choice to replace Yana Vishnitsky as President and CEO.

At its meeting on September 29, the JCRC voted to support the following state and multi-county initiatives that will be on the November 8th ballot.

Jewish Family Service of Colorado is pleased to welcome Chandra Matthews, MSW, as director of the Jay and Rose Phillips Senior Solutions Center.

The Anti-Defamation League responds to reports of a student-run online Facebook chat group calling itself the “4th Reich's Official Group Chat.”