"Special in Uniform" is a very unique program, now operating in partnership with Jewish National Fund (JNF), integrating young people with autism and other disabilities into the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) and, in turn, into Israeli society.
Read More »HHS Hosting Two Disability Awareness and Inclusion Shabbat Services
The Boulder community is invited to attend one of two special Disability and Awareness Shabbat programs on Friday, March 16 at Congregation Har HaShem.
Read More »Jcc Denver Offers Expanded Inclusion Services for Children Ages Six-Weeks-Old to 17-Years-Old
The Staenberg-Loup Jewish Community Center (JCC Denver) is now offering expanded inclusion services within the Early Learning School (ELS) and Camp Shai, the center’s Jewish Day camp.
Read More »Perseverance and the Determination to Serve
Special in Uniform (SIU), a signature program of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF), was launched 20 years ago by a small group of senior officers, to integrate Israeli youth with disabilities—mental and physical—into the IDF to serve alongside their fellow countrymen and women.
Read More »Creating Inclusion in Be’er Sheva Through the Power of Dance
It’s not every day that one sees children with various disabilities like cerebral palsy, autism, or Down syndrome put on a professional dance performance before a crowded theater.
Read More »Bonai Shalom Welcomes E.J. Cohen During JDAIM
In honor of February being National Jewish Disability and Inclusion Month, Congregation Bonai Shalom invites you to an exciting opportunity to study with and learn Jewish educator and sign language interpreter E.J. Cohen.
Read More »Community Conversation on Inclusion – RSVP and Preview Survey Data
Help create a more inclusive Jewish community with individuals of all ages with disabilities, mental health challenges, or other special needs.
Read More »Community Conversation on Inclusion in the Boulder Jewish Community
We will share the results of over 120 survey responses and discuss ideas so we can plan next steps in our community.
Read More »Boulder Jewish Inclusion Survey is Live
A Boulder Jewish inclusion survey has been created by a volunteer-driven coalition of interested synagogues and organizations. Read on to find out more and take the survey.
Read More »No Shushing Shabbat Friday Night
Looking for a Shabbat service this week that includes children and/or adults who might appreciate the ability to move about and make some noise?
Read More »Inclusion Events in Boulder Thursday and Friday Nights
Elaine Hall is an LA-based author, motivational speaker, and inclusion activist, and she will be speaking in Boulder Thursday and Friday nights.
Read More »“Don’t Be Left Out!” This Thursday or Friday Evening
What does it take to be a welcoming congregation to people with disabilities and their families? And what else can we do that benefits us all?
Read More »Be Inspired – Elaine Hall to Speak on Inclusion
Elaine Hall, a world renowned leader around autism, will speak at multiple events at Congregation Har HaShem and Congregation Bonai Shalom in early September.
Read More »No-Shushing Shabbat Service at Har HaShem
For some, sitting still in services is a challenge. Har HaShem hosts a unique and welcoming service this month.
Read More »Friday Night Dinner with Rabbi Steve Greenberg
The acclaimed author, scholar and teacher, known as the first openly gay Orthodox rabbi, visits CBS.
Read More »Disability Inclusion Conversation Has Started
The conversation to include people with disabilities in our Jewish community started in a large event last Thursday at Har HaShem.
Read More »Temple Grandin to Speak at Har HaShem
Dr. Temple Grandin is the keynote speaker at "Inclusion of People with Disabilities in Our Jewish Community."
Read More »Jewish Disabilities Awareness Day
Jewish Disabilities Awareness Day is the cornerstone of the metro Denver Jewish community’s celebration of the national Jewish Disability Awareness Month.
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