"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 »4 Killed in French Day School Shooting
A man riding a motorbike reportedly opened fire Monday morning outside the Ozar Hatorah School, where students were waiting to enter the building at the start of the school day.
Read More »BJDS Graduates Final Class
Jake Slack, the sole graduate and a student at BJDS since kindergarten, was honored by teachers, staff and classmates.
Read More »Farewell to BJDS from Daniel Bennett
Daniel Bennett, Boulder Jewish Day School's final Head of School, offers some thoughts on the school's demise.
Read More »BJDS Farewell Concert
Last Sunday, the Boulder Jewish Day School held a farewell event and fundraiser at Congregation Har HaShem. Photos and video.
Read More »An Open Letter to the Community
Morah Yehudis Fishman crafts a heartfelt, personal letter to the community about the closing of the Boulder Jewish Day School.
Read More »BJDS Final Celebration with Face Concert
BJDS honors past and present community members and students at this Final Event, which will include a concert with Face.
Read More »BJDS to Close at End of School Year
Please read the statement from the Board of Directors.
Read More »The BJDS Laugh Factory Comedy Night
BJDS hosts an adults-only post-Purim night of hamentaschen and hilarity - coming up this month.
Read More »Fiction Writers Workshop Benefits BJDS
If you are a writer – anywhere on your journey between that first sentence and published author – this workshop with literary agent Sara Megibow is for you. Click to learn more.
Read More »Southern Sudan NetsWork Benefit Concert
An upcoming concert will help schoolchildren in Boulder raise money to provide protective bed netting for the children of Chukudum in Southern Sudan.
Read More »The Gift of Tzedakah
Boulder Jewish Day School (BJDS) students learn about Tzedakah by presenting BJCF donation to families who lost their homes in the recent Fourmile Canyon fire.
Read More »Scholarship Funds for Early Childhood Centers
Federation has awarded a total of $85,000 in scholarship funds to a dozen early childhood education (ECE) centers, including 2 in Boulder.
Read More »BJDS Graduates Class of 2010
Tasha Levy (l) and Chava Kornfeld (r) are the BJDS Class of 2010. Pictures.
Read More »BJDS: New Bilavsky Scholarship Fund
BJDS announces the creation of a new scholarship fund for local students.
Read More »Megibow Team to Perform in Boulder
Judy and Mark Megibow will provide musical entertainment at BJDS' upcoming Annual Event.
Read More »Boulder Jewish Day School News
An update from BJDS that includes operational changes for next year and transition leadership for the school.
Read More »BJDS Yom Ha’Atzmaut Event
Boulder Jewish Day School is putting on an Israel celebration and a bookfair this Sunday, April 18.
Read More »Farewell from BJDS Head of School
Shoshi Bilavsky reflects on her time at the Boulder Jewish Day School.
Read More »BJDS: Outstanding Standardized Test Scores
BJDS is pleased to announce high marks on recent standardized achievement tests. These outstanding test results are an excellent measure of continuing academic success.
Read More »Get Your Fill of Chametz!
Where do you eat the day before Passover, when the house is clean but the holiday hasn't yet started?
Read More »New Leaders at Boulder Jewish Day School
Rachel Amaru introduces Stephen Huh, currently the Vice President of Governance and President Elect of Boulder Jewish Day School.
Read More »Gold Party Fundraiser for BJDS Feb. 21
The community is invited to a fundraiser for Boulder Jewish Day School where you can MAKE MONEY and support the school.
Read More »Jewish Leaders at Boulder Jewish Day School
Rachel Amaru recently interviewed David Brode, BJDS Treasurer, and shares some of his comments in the next installment of "Taking It to the Next Level."
Read More »Taking It To the Next Level
The Boulder Jewish Day School is our entire community’s school. It is time to take it to the next level – time to put Boulder’s Jewish Day School on the map.
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