Tag Archives: National

Rabbi Marc Soloway of Boulder's Congregation Bonai Shalom is one of twelve people of faith the White House is honoring as “Champions of Change” for their efforts in protecting our environment and communities from the effects of climate change

The total number of anti-Semitic incidents in the United States increased by 21 percent in 2014 in a year marked by a violent anti-Semitic shooting attack targeting Jewish community buildings in Kansas and anti-Jewish expressions linked to the war in Gaza.

There are two research projects that are looking for participants, that we felt appropriate to share with our readers.

The Foundation for Jewish Camp has launched BunkConnectTM, a new, national program that matches eligible families with high-quality nonprofit Jewish summer camps at a more affordable price.

The Adventure Rabbi Program is currently accepting applications from rabbis and educators for our Guide Training Program for Spring, 2015.

We are pleased to announce that Camp Inc. will be moving to an unbelievable new location in Steamboat, CO starting this coming summer.

A diverse group of ten students from Colorado was selected to be Gerald M. Quiat Delegates to the Anti-Defamation League’s (ADL) Grosfeld Family National Youth Leadership Mission.

Congregation Har HaShem will be honored for successfully promoting inclusion of people with disabilities in congregational life.

Dr. Yasin Meral, assistant professor at Turkey’s Ankara University, joins The Jewish Theological Seminary this fall as its first Muslim visiting scholar.

Our thoughts and prayers go out to the friends and families in the Kansas City community during this tragic and sad time, and the BJCC will be open on Monday, April 14th.

Three people were killed at two Jewish Community sites a mile apart in Overland Park, Kansas on Sunday afternoon. The shooter is in custody.

Jewish National Fund (JNF) is pleased to introduce a new Senior Campaign Executive for the Mountain States Region.

Recent media reports have cast the spotlight once again on Jonathan Pollard, a Jewish-American, who in the 1980s confessed to spying for the State of Israel, and has been imprisoned for more than 28 years.

That is one of the exclusive findings from the inaugural Radio Chavura IsraelScore™ Index, comparing the legislative support that each of the nine members of Colorado’s U.S. congressional delegation has given the State of Israel.

Boulder Rabbis Jamie Korngold and Marc Soloway were both named to the Jewish Daily Forward's 2014 list of America's Most Inspiring Rabbis today.

JFS, on behalf of the WJRO, has announced that the deadline for Serbian Jewish victims of the Holocaust to file claims for the restitution of properties located in Serbia is March 1, 2014.

Rose Community Foundation is partnering with the Schusterman Philanthropic Network to provide micro grants in the greater Denver community.

Diller Awards have been expanded to 15 from 10, and the deadline to apply extended. Click to find out more.

Rose Community Foundation is partnering with the Schusterman Philanthropic Network to provide micro grants in the greater Denver community.

National call for nominations: seeking 10 US teen leaders to receive $36,000 each for volunteer service projects. Click to find out more.

Jewish National Fund held its National Conference in Denver over the weekend, bringing over 700 people from all over the US and Israel.

Demographer Leonard Saxe believes the reports paint a picture of stability that presents an opportunity to “get beyond the numbers” and instead focus on their implications.

The Jewish Federations of North America are mobilizing to help the victims of unprecedented flooding across Colorado.

The ADL said it had already warned Jewish groups to be on alert this week due to the anniversary of the Oklahoma City bombing and Adolph Hitler’s birthday.

Congressman Polis will be hosting a public event regarding the GMO Labeling Bill at Alfalfa’s Market in Boulder on February 20th.