The Colorado Jewish Community Relations Council is deeply concerned by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' decision allowing a government-funded foster care agency in South Carolina to discriminate against Jewish foster families.
Read More »Reflections on Pittsburgh
JEWISHcolorado is helping to organize this Shabbat as National Solidarity Shabbat, a time to convene in your local synagogue to mourn the victims in Pittsburgh as well as to demonstrate that our Jewish communities will not be intimidated.
Read More »Joint Statement on Tragic Shooting in Pittsburgh
JEWISHcolorado and the JCRC released a joint statement on the Pittsburgh shooting.
Read More »JCRC and NCJW to Host 2018 Candidates Forum
Join the Colorado JCRC and NCJW Colorado Section for the 2018 Candidates Forum on October 16th.
Read More »JCRC Celebrates Policy Successes During 2018 State Legislative Session
The JCRC tracked 30 bills this legislative session that fit within the coalition’s priority areas. Find out more.
Read More »JCRC Announces 2018 Honorees to be Celebrated at Annual Luncheon
The Jewish Community Relations Council (JCRC), a program of JEWISHcolorado, is pleased to announce its 2018 Leadership Awards to be presented at its annual luncheon on March 22.
Read More »JCRC and JEWISHcolorado Respond to White House Jerusalem Announcement
The Jewish Community Relations Council, a program of JEWISHcolorado, and JEWISHcolorado welcome President Trump’s decision to officially recognize Jerusalem as the capital of the State of Israel and begin the process of relocating the U.S. Embassy to Jerusalem.
Read More »JCRC Welcomes Three New Member Organizations
The Jewish Community Relations Council (JCRC), a program of JEWISHcolorado, officially welcomed three new member organizations this morning: Denver Jewish Chamber of Commerce, Hillel Academy and the Colorado Chapter of the J Street Education Fund.
Read More »Resources from JCRC for Understanding the Recent Developments in U.S. – Israel Relations
The Jewish Community Relations Council (JCRC) has collected links to articles analyzing the recent events surrounding the passage of UN Security Council Resolution 2334 on December 23rd and Secretary Kerry's subsequent speech and their effects on U.S. - Israel relations.
Read More »JCRC Disappointed Over Boulder Nablus Sister City Decision
The Colorado Jewish Community Relations Council (JCRC) is deeply disappointed by the decision of the Boulder City Council to officially adopt the city of Nablus as Boulder’s 8th Sister City, by a vote of 7 to 2.
Read More »JCRC Hosts Post-Election Call-In Programs
JCRC is hosting a two-part conference call series of one-hour calls to hear from some of our constituent organizations as to their perspective on the election results and moving forward. INCLUDES CALL IN INFORMATION FOR FRIDAY'S CALL.
Read More »Jewish Community Relations Council Supports Ballot Initiatives
At its meeting on September 29, the JCRC voted to support the following state and multi-county initiatives that will be on the November 8th ballot.
Read More »JCRC and NCJW to Host 2016 Candidates Forum in Denver
JCRC and NCJW will sponsor the Candidates Forum 2016, a forum open to the general public that provides a platform for meeting the 2016 political candidates and also promotes a lively discussion amongst them.
Read More »Community Solidarity Gathering in Denver Friday Evening
JEWISHcolorado, B'nai Havurah, JCC Denver, the JCRC, Judaism Your Way and the Rocky Mountain Rabbinical Council will be hosting a Community Solidarity Gathering in Denver on Friday evening, June 17.
Read More »JCRC Announces Honorees for Annual Leadership Celebration
The Jewish Community Relations Council is pleased to announce five honorees to be recognized at this year’s annual luncheon on Wednesday, April 20th in Denver.
Read More »JEWISHcolorado and JCRC Applaud Passing of Colorado Anti-BDS Measure
Colorado’s State Legislature passed House Bill 16-1284, a significant effort to combat the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) movement against the State of Israel.
Read More »Learn How to Confront BDS Israel
Have you ever been in a situation where you wish you could have responded more effectively to comments about BDS (boycott, divest, sanction) Israel?
Read More »JCRC Announces 2016 “Date with the State”
The Jewish Community Relations Council (JCRC), a program of JEWISHcolorado, is pleased to announce the 2016 “Date with the State” on Thursday, January 21, with keynote speaker Ambassador Dennis Ross. Register today!
Read More »JEWISHcolorado and JCRC Condemn AAA BDS Resolution
JEWISHcolorado and the Jewish Community Relations Council (JCRC) condemns the American Anthropological Association (AAA)’s endorsement of a resolution to boycott Israeli academic institutions at its annual meeting last week in Denver.
Read More »JEWISHcolorado, JCRC Call on AAA to Reject Israel Boycott Resolution
JEWISHcolorado and the Jewish Community Relations Council call on the American Anthropological Association delegates to defeat the resolution to boycott Israeli academic institutions.
Read More »JCRC and JEWISHcolorado Denounce UNESCO Anti-Israel Resolution
JCRC and JEWISHcolorado join Jewish organizations and leaders worldwide in condemning a Palestinian-initiated resolution passed by UNESCO last week criticizing Israel for its handling of holy sites.
Read More »Letter: Time to Focus on Coming Together and Moving Forward
We must stand united in order to prevent a nuclear-armed Iran and keep our ally, Israel, assured of her safety and security.
Read More »JEWISHcolorado and JCRC Condemn Jewish Terrorist Attacks
JEWISHcolorado and the JCRC are outraged by the brutal violence committed by Jewish terrorists last week in the vicinity of Nablus as well as the stabbing attack that injured 6 Israelis in Jerusalem.
Read More »JEWISHcolorado and JCRC Demand Congressional Oversight of Iran Deal
JEWISHcolorado and the Jewish Community Relations Council (JCRC) have serious apprehensions about what this agreement may enable Iran to do in the future.
Read More »JEWISHcolorado and JCRC Weigh In on US-Israel Relations
We are concerned by the growing divisiveness within American Jewry. Sadly, Israel, which once was a unifying tie that held our people together, is now fracturing some elements of our Jewish community.
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