Tag Archives: Jewish

Lloyd Gelman’s mother, Annette Gelman, passed away this past Friday, November 13, 2009 (Chesvan 26, 5770) in Stamford, CT. Baruch dayan haemet. Click the headline for the rest of the story.

The weekly Open Maj Game is once more at Glacier Ice Cream on Baseline just west of Foothills at 7 pm~ Beginners welcome! Follow twitter.com/glaciericecream for specials (including free ice cream specials!) Have a game you want to share? Need a 4th or 5th because someone can’t make it? Share …

"We're having a holy hootenanny," exclaimed Kathryn Bernheimer, partway through Saturday night's Celebration of Rabbi Shlomo Carlebach. Rabbis and others joined together for a moving program that incorporated film clips, stories (by and about Reb Shlomo), poetry and song. Photos

We braved the storm Saturday night and motored out to Congregation Beth Evergreen for the birthday celebration for Rabbi Jamie, featuring a concert by Jewish Rock Superstar Rick Recht. Click to read more!

The Boulder Jewish community is helping to send much needed medical supplies to Sudan, and Har HaShem's Sudan Genocide Response Team is screening the world acclaimed film, "War Child," today - Sunday. Click headline for more details about both.

Shabbat shalom! Another great week in Boulder. Click the headline to read all about it.

This week for Boulder Jewish News OpenCoffee Friday (11/13), we'll be at Ozo Coffee, 5340 Arapahoe Avenue, from 10ish to noonish. Check out our growing collection of "coffee pix."

Attention 11 - 18 year olds: Do you want to change the world? With the help of CAJE, Jewish Community Foundation and B’nai Tzedek you can. Click the headline for more info.

On November 27 the Buffs will take on the Nebraska Cornhuskers and CU Hillel invites you to be there with us! Join other Alums, Friends and Parents for a pre-game brunch, support Hillel, and then cheer the Buffs on to victory! Click for more info!

Known as Reb Shlomo, The Singing Rabbi and The Pied Piper of Judaism, Rabbi Shlomo Carlebach is widely considered the foremost Jewish religious songwriter of the 20th century who continues to influence Jewish rock bands. Click the headline to read all about this upcoming event.

Boulder Jewish News congratulates the following winners of the Favorite Deli Contest: Lisa Trank, winner of the Comment drawing, and Brian Seigal, winner of the Email Subscribers drawing.  Each wins a $25 gift certificate to Jimmy & Drew’s 28th Street Delicatessen. Thanks for playing and a big thank you to …

Ahoy Vey! We aaaarrrrrrgh launching a new contest this week. What Jewish books aaaarrrrrrgh you reading? Can you guess the prize? Click the title for contest details, mateys!

Author Bryan Mark Rigg captivated his audience at the Boulder JCC for two hours, explaining his own journey of discovery and telling stories of a few of the thousands of men of Jewish descent who fought for the Third Reich in World War II. Click the headline to read more of this fascinating history.

Great finds spotted at the Chanukah Bazaar now underway at the Boulder JCC. Click on headline to see the slideshow!

November 11 has been celebrated as Veterans Day in the US since Congress renamed the holiday from Armistice Day (celebrating the end of World War I) and declared it to be a holiday to honor all Veterans in 1954. Boulder Jewish News would like to give you the opportunity to honor and recognize our Jewish Veterans on this Veterans Day 2009.

Rahm Emanuel didn't quite hold the attention of the folks tweeting from the GA Tuesday morning. They were too excited to hear who would win the award for Jewish Community Hero. Out of 400 nominees (including at least two Boulder-area Heroes), and 600,000 online votes. . . Click the headline to learn about the winner!

Missed an event – listen to it on-line! Selected MoVeRs events are now available on-line. Click the headline for more info.

This Saturday, November 14th, 2009, Ilana Hertz and Jacob Krause will be called to the Torah as B’nai Mitzvah at Congregation Har HaShem.  They will be reading from Parashat Chayei Sara.

This Saturday, November 14th, 2009, Oliver Hewat will be called to the Torah as a Bar Mitzvah at Mincha services at Congregation Bonai Shalom.  He will be reading from Parashat Chayei Sara. Oliver is the son of Rachel Relin and James Hewat of Lafayette.

Due to illness, the author of "Jewish Pirates of the Caribbean" has canceled his speaking engagements, including his Boulder appearance on Sunday, November 15. Tickets are still available for "Save the Deli" on Monday, November 16.

The Boulder JCC was transported to Morocco for a few hours Sunday night, and a crowd of more than 100 guests thoroughly enjoyed it. Click the headline to read about it!

The weekly Open Maj Game is at Glacier Ice Cream on Baseline just west of Foothills at 7 pm~ Beginners welcome! Follow twitter.com/glaciericecream for specials (including free ice cream specials!) Have a game you want to share? Need a 4th or 5th because someone can’t make it? Share the news …

Author Benyamin Cohen did not spend the year just to learn about Christianity, it was to learn what "they" were doing that was working - bringing people to services, getting them excited about spirituality, and yes, raising money. Click to read more.

Boulder Jewish Day School (BJDS) announces the first in a series of affordable and educational evening childcare / Parent’s Night Out for children 2.5 – 11 years old. Saturday, 11/14 from 6pm – 9pm, BJDS will offer affordable childcare – only $5 per child for 3 hours of fun and education.

Quick reminder, the "Favorite Deli" Contest goes through Tuesday night.Two ways to win! Click here to add a comment about your favorite deli and be entered to win a $25 gift certificate to Jimmy & Drew's 28th Street Delicatessen. Click here to subscribe to the Boulder Jewish News daily email for a second chance to win!