US Special Envoy Ellen Germain will be in conversation with Dean of the CU School of Education Kathy Schultz on Wednesday, March 1 at the Boulder JCC.
Read More »Good Things Ahead with Temple Aaron
There’s been more than enough bad news lately, so we are sending some good things your way. Join us at the events below for some doses of goodness in the coming weeks.
Read More »Michael Douglas and Museum of the Jewish People Unveil Historic Objects in New Video Series
The Museum of the Jewish People in Tel Aviv has launched a new series of videos giving a sneak peek at a few of the key artifacts that will be featured in its much-anticipated new Core Exhibition slated to open in fall 2020.
Read More »#Jewish Lives Matter
My grandson was born in 2017, during quite extraordinary times --- and 100 years after his late great grandfather, about whom this book was written. The question arises… How can we prepare my grandson’s generation to deal with their century from how Harry Greissman and his “Greatest Generation” lived through their extraordinary century?
Read More »Finding Zabelle
Zabelle Abdalian was an Armenian Genocide survivor who sought shelter and freedom in America. Through her artistry as expressed in her writings, musical accomplishments, and dedicated compassion for others, her extraordinary life presents an inspiring testament of a 19th century woman whose spirit embodies a heroic people. In honor of the centennial anniversary of the Armenian Genocide I offer her story. - Carla Rachel Friedman
Read More »Historical Haggadah with Dr. Naomi Susan Schwartz Jacobs
Dr. Jacobs will take you through a tour of some of the most popular Haggadah elements, placing them into a historical context.
Read More »Historical Hanukkah with Dr. Naomi Susan Schwartz Jacobs
Why exactly did the persecution take place? Why were the Jews able to create an independent state? Find out the answer to these and more questions on December 15th.
Read More »5 Archaeological Discoveries You Need to Know to Better Understand the Bible
Together we will look at a number of significant discoveries including the earliest non-biblical mention of the Davidic Dynasty, a seal belonging to the scribe of a famous prophet, and bovine art.
Read More »Indiana Jones Meets the Da Vinci Code: The Amazing Story of the Cairo Genizah
Rabbi Mark Glickman will present a program on the Cairo Geniza discoveries at Congregation Har HaShem on November 6th.
Read More »Haver To Offer Weekly Courses in Ethics and History
Boulder Haver is currently registering students for courses in Ethics and History, which begin in September.
Read More »Haver Offers Courses in Ethics and History
Boulder Haver, the Boulder Rabbinical Council, is currently registering students for courses in Ethics and History, which start in February, 2014.
Read More »Explore the History of Jewish Pioneers in Boulder
When did the first Jewish settlers arrive in Boulder? Find out Sunday!
Read More »Looking for Jewish London
Sandy Bornstein shares a photo-journey through Jewish London.
Read More »Two Genealogy Events this Month
The Jewish Genealogical Society of Colorado (JGSCO) is offering two programs for the month of October.
Read More »An Offer You Can’t Refuse-nik
A screening of "Refusenik" at the Boulder JCC led to the creation of the Boulder Action for Soviet Jewry Oral History Project, which launches Monday.
Read More »It Was — And Is — All About the Land
Professor Zach Levey presented a talk entitled: "The Rise of the Arab-Jewish Conflict in Palestine: 1921-1939" co-sponsored by the Congregation Bonai Shalom Adult Education and Social Action Committees and the Boulder Chapter of Hadassah. Photos!
Read More »Cucina Ebraica – A Taste of Jewish Italy
Join Menorah as we Celebrate the Jews of Italy with food, music, film, and discussion on November 7.
Read More »CU Magazine Profiles Shneer’s Latest Book
CU's Arts & Sciences Magazine profiles Prof. David Shneer's new book, "Through Soviet Jewish Eyes," about Soviet war coverage of what would come to be called the Holocaust.
Read More »Bar Kochba: Messiah or Pariah?
Professor Menahem Mor, from the University of Haifa, gave a fascinating talk about Jewish rebel Shimon Bar Kochba Monday night.
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