Tag Archives: Israel/Global

Two Israeli scientists and one American Jewish scientist will share the Nobel Prize in chemistry.

Dr. Herzl Melmed, 76, a Denver gynecologist, is currently biking alone from Bandon, Oregon to hilly San Francisco. Find out why.

Federation recently sent 30 Jewish young adults from Colorado on the Taglit-Birthright Israel trip in June. Read all about it.

For Bill Cohen, the debate hearkened back to a similar proposal in the 1980s - to link Boulder with Dushanbe. Hear his interview on Radio Chavura.

Those who believe that the so-called “Jewish Lobby” dictates American policy toward the Middle East, should get to know Doug Lamborn, one of the most consistent pro-Israel representatives in the United States Congress.

The Olim Soccer League is using software from local Boulder company TeamSnap to keep its teams and players organized.

On Friday, Colorado Governor John Hickenlooper planted a tree at the Aminadav Forest, Jerusalem. Photo.

Israelis are overwhelmingly proud of their country and view it as a good place to live their lives.

Israel went to the polls on Tuesday, and it looks like Benjamin Netanyahu will retain his PM's seat, but perhaps with a very different coalition.

At a special celebration today at Ben Gurion Airport, Mirna Singsit, 18, from Manipur, India was honored with being the 2,000th Bnei Menashe member to make aliyah to Israel.

The American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (JDC) has named Alan H. Gill as its next CEO.

"The next morning we had another siren, and I got to see firsthand, since I was in the breakfast buffet at the Leonardo Negev Hotel, how Israelis handle an alert..."

More than $1 million has been donated to Jewish National Fund’s (JNF) emergency relief effort, launched in response to the escalating conflict in Israel. Read how JNF has put this money to work.

The Israeli army began moving infantry units to the south and calling up reservists in preparation for a further escalation of hostilities with Hamas after an Israeli airstrike killed Hamas' military chief in the strip.

A brief round up of links to articles about the attack.

The Israel Ride is October 30 - November 6th and Team Colorado is coming together with several riders already registered.

Rabbi Rose moderated a panel on Iran featuring Jeffrey Goldberg of The Atlantic plus Senator Bennet and Congressman Polis.

Boulder's community Yom Ha'atzmaut celebration of Israel's Independence Day was a big success Thursday night. Photos.

Israeli theater artist Robbie Gringras comes to Boulder for a unique Yom Ha'atzmaut celebration that includes a performance of "Why I'm (Still) Here."

Join CU's Program in Jewish Studies and Hillel for the last film in our Seeing Israel Film series, "Gevald!" on Wednesday, April 25.

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.

In partnership with Federation and Segev Shalom community, The Enlighten Foundation opened a Project Sparkle Site in Israel in 2012. Learn more at an event in Denver next week.

In celebration of Tu B'Shevat, the Jewish New Year for trees, JNF has partnered with EL AL for an exciting raffle. Click the headline for details.

Nadav Weinberg asked an audience of 75 people packed into CU Chabad how they would handle ethical dillemmas that often confront Israeli soldiers.

Daniel Sokatch, CEO of the New Israel Fund, will be speaking in Denver in December.