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Responding to the hacking of three Boulder Jewish institutions' websites this weekend, the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) today decried the blatantly anti-Semitic acts.

Three Boulder Jewish websites hacked; Paul Korda responds.

Three sites were defaced on Saturday in an anti-Semitic attack by a hacker claiming to be Waja (Adi Noor).

The final charter Aliyah flight for 2009 - organized by Nefesh B’Nefesh and the Jewish Agency, in cooperation with Israel’s Ministry of Immigrant Absorption – departed Tuesday from JFK airport, carrying 210 new immigrants to Israel from the USA and Canada.

International outcry grows against Spanish move. Learn more and watch the student video.

As 2009 draws to a close, the board of Stand By Israel (SBI) is pleased to announce it has been granted 501c3 status as a tax-exempt non-profit organization. Stan Kreis shares this letter from the SBI Board.

Boulder Jewish News rolls out a new look! Read on for a walk-through of the new front-page features.

The idea that it's an exciting time to be Jewish could be seen and felt across the 2009 Hazon Food Conference. Lisa Bates reports (photos included).

For Jews, Xmas is not simple and it is not avoidable. Let's gather up, eat homemade, kosher Chinese food in a warm and joyous environment with good people. Rabbi Goldfeder explains.

Nu, what's happening? We've gathered a list of happenings and the hours of some of our favorite hangouts around town.

Shaul Amir sends his holiday greetings from Israel to his many friends in Boulder and Colorado.

Our jaws dropped. Shock turned to disbelief, which turned to rage at the injustice. How could Face have been booted in the first round from nationally televised a cappela competition, ‘The Sing-Off?’ Kathryn Bernheimer reacts.

Stan Kreis shares: The Nobel-winning Economist Robert M. Solow remarked about him, "You could be disqualified for a job if you were either smart or Jewish or Keynesian. So what chance did this smart, Jewish, Keynesian have?”

Editorial: Focus on the Family wants to see more connections between Christmas and commercialism. Is that really what society needs these days?

Morah Yehudis Fishman shares her vision of True Judaism.

"Hibernation is not passive. It is a time of deep nourishment and rest. It is a time where our soul rejuvenates and gets stronger in order to thrive in the spring."

There is no half measure here. Either one commits to the War or one negotiates a surrender, if the enemy allows that.

Boulder's Homeless Shelter is almost completely out of heavy blankets for turnaways. Blankets can be donated at the shelter (located at 4869 North Broadway).

The Zeta Beta Tau fraternity house "has been the target of multiple acts of vandalism in recent weeks." Click here to see the story in Wednesday's Daily Camera.

Thoughts on connecting Jewishly with Thanksgiving. Pumpkin challah, anyone? Click to read more.

Over the last couple of weeks, there has been a drumbeat "out there" about Jewish organizations using social media. Here's our point of view.

Perspective and a link to a thought-provoking article by Robin Margolis.

This year's Allied Jewish Federation Men's Event drew 1,300 men (about 30 from Boulder) Thursday night to hear featured speaker Israeli Deputy Foreign Minister Danny Ayalon. Click headline to read the story and see the pictures.

Stan Kreis suggests that when it comes to Israel, readers maintain a modicum of skepticism and read all points of view and trust those most who build credibility the old fashion way, one piece at a time. Click the headline for more.

During the third quarter of 2009, Rose Community Foundation awarded 74 grants totaling more than $2.1 million. Click the headline for a detailed list of third quarter grantees.