On July 14th, join Ekar and Colorado Jewish Climate Action at the Denver JCC to learn how the Jewish community can plug into solar power!
Read More »Doug Seserman Renews Leadership Role With JEWISHcolorado
Seserman has successfully led the organization through both prosperous and difficult economic times, and will continue to do so for up to five more years.
Read More »Roots & Branches Foundation Awards $75,680 in Grants
Roots & Branches Foundation, a grantmaking initiative of Rose Community Foundation, has awarded $75,680 in grants to three programs that help low-income families with children ages zero to five.
Read More »RCF Announces Grants from Fourth Quarter of 2014
During the fourth quarter of 2014, Rose Community Foundation awarded 302 grants totaling more than $6.8 million. Read more for details.
Read More »Miller to Step Down as Denver Foundation CEO
The Denver Foundation announced on Friday that David Miller will be leaving his position as President and CEO at the end of 2015.
Read More »ADL Opposes Right-to-Discriminate Bills in Colorado Legislature
The Anti-Defamation League testified today in opposition to two right-to-discriminate bills that would have allowed individuals and business owners to claim that their religious beliefs permit them to refuse to follow laws that they do not like, including important non-discrimination laws.
Read More »ADL Testifies Against Bill Banning Abortion in Colorado
ADL testified today in opposition to a bill that would have inserted a religious definition of life in state law and banned abortion in Colorado.
Read More »Colorado Selected as Pilot for New “Honeymoon Israel” Program
The first Honeymoon Israel trip for Colorado couples will run from October 29 – November 7, 2015. The total cost for a couple is $1,800 including all flights and ground costs.
Read More »Congress: Polis Will Attend – DeGette Will Snub Netanyahu Speech
Radio Chavura contacted each of Colorado’s national Congressional representatives and is reporting exclusively that Congresswoman DeGette is the only one of the nine elected officials who has said she will definitively not attend Prime Minister Netanyahu’s speech.
Read More »ADL Opposes Bill That Promotes Discrimination on College Campuses
The ADL testified in opposition to a bill that would have required public universities to recognize and financially support student organizations that discriminate based on religion and other personal characteristics.
Read More »JEWISHcolorado and Aspen Valley UJA Establish Strategic Alliance Partnership
JEWISHcolorado has formalized a Strategic Alliance partnership with United Jewish Appeal Aspen Valley, seeking to leverage the strengths of both organizations in order to better serve the Colorado Jewish community.
Read More »Jewish Disabilities Advocates Hosts Yachad Disability Sensitivity Training
Jewish Disabilities Advocates hosts a Yachad Disability Sensitivity Training called “Walking in Someone Else’s Shoes” on February 22 as part of Jewish Disabilities Awareness Month.
Read More »Israeli Ambassador Ron Dermer to Speak at JNF Annual Breakfast
Jewish National Fund (JNF) is proud to announce Ron Dermer, Israeli Ambassador to the United States, as the keynote speaker at the Annual JNF Breakfast on April 17, 2015.
Read More »Terrance Carroll, Pat Steadman to Receive ADL Civil Rights Awards
The Anti-Defamation League’s Mountain States Office will present its 2015 Civil Rights Awards to Terrance Carroll, former Speaker of the Colorado House of Representatives, and Pat Steadman, Colorado State Senator, at a reception on January 28, 2015.
Read More »RCF Launches Project to Make Denver Metro a Better Place to Live
"Innovate for Good" was created to find and fund ideas by asking the question, “What new and innovative idea would you bring to life to make the Greater Denver community a better place to live?”
Read More »ADL Appalled by Inflammatory Anti-Israel Bus Ad Campaign
"We are deeply disturbed by ads that falsely accuse Israel of 'war crimes' appearing on RTD buses this holiday season."
Read More »Colorado Jews Mourn Israeli Terror Victim Dalya Lemkus
A Shloshim service for Dalya, marking 30 days since her burial, was held at BMH-BJ in Denver this past Tuesday, organized by Brian and Sarina Lemkus Kopinsky, her uncle and aunt.
Read More »East Side Kosher Deli Owners Named ‘Pillars of the Colorado Jewish Community’
After 17 years of ownership, Marcy and Michael Schreiber have sold the East Side Kosher Deli and are planning to relocate next spring to New York to be closer to their family.
Read More »Photography by Avital Now Offering Chanukah Gift Cards
A popular Denver-Boulder area professional portrait service, Photography by Avital, is now offering Chanukah gift cards just in time for the Festival of Lights.
Read More »JCRC and Rocky Mountain Rabbinical Council Outraged About Massacre in Jerusalem
The synagogue attack impacted the local Boulder community, as one of the victims, Rabbi Kalman Levine, 55, was the brother of Boulder's Shelley Levine and brother-in-law of Shelley's husband, Jonathan Bein.
Read More »Israeli Consul General To Keynote JEWISHcolorado’s Men’s Event
JEWISHcolorado announced that David Siegel, Israeli Consul General, will be the keynote speaker at The Men's Event on November 12, 2014 at Wings Over The Rockies.
Read More »MazelTot.org Named One of America’s Top 82 Innovative Jewish Organizations
For the third year in a row, MazelTot.org: Connecting Young Families to Jewish Life has been named among North America’s top 82 innovative Jewish organizations in the tenth annual Slingshot Guide.
Read More »ADL Welcomes Attorney General’s Action to Allow Same-Sex Marriages in Colorado
The Anti-Defamation League welcomes Colorado Attorney General John Suther’s decision to expedite the process of allowing same-sex couples to marry in Colorado. Read the full statement.
Read More »RCF Announces Grants from First Half of 2014
During the first and second quarters of 2014, Rose Community Foundation awarded 335 grants totaling more than $4.4 million. Read on for the full list.
Read More »Perlmutter to be Honored at ILOJ Conference
JEWISHcolorado will honor Essie Perlmutter with the 2014 Kipnis-Wilson/Friedland Award.
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