I recently read a rather convoluted reworking of the message of the brilliant Arthurian-themed movie "The Fisher King" as an analogy to the Passover story (Fisher King- A Fictional Exodus Story, BJN 4/20/23). For me it did not work.
Read More »Fisher King- A Fictional Exodus Story
The torment of psychological pain can make people insane, but blessed encounters lead to recovery lane.
Read More »The Candle, Feather and Spoon of Awareness
A Pre-Passover meditation.
Read More »Hurry! Don’t Miss the Pre-Passover Savings!
Passover is coming in a little less than a week! It begins Wednesday evening, April 5! While the costs of many things have gone up, check out these SERIOUS Savings!
Read More »A Taste of Israel at Passover
Can’t make it to Israel for Pesach? The Carlton Tel Aviv’s head chef, Eran Nachshon has some recipe ideas for your festival table.
Read More »Passover Seder: Recovery Edition at Har HaShem
Leah Miller, a resident of Boulder who is passionate about recovery in Jewish communities, is hosting her second annual Recovery Seder in Boulder, Colorado on April 8, 2023.
Read More »Beth Ami Congregation to Host “Passover Seder Plate”
We will provide a Seder plate of ritual foods, a Humanistic Haggadah, songs and the opportunity to "do Jewish" in a meaningful way. Enjoy the ritual and contemporary content.
Read More »In Humanity of The Wild West
Two startlingly different and divergent award winning Westerns, which are surprisingly similar in their motifs, come to my mind. Almost mirror opposites, these two films contain an analogous theme: A lone, rather uptight, cowboy, who is attracted to another man’s wife, and a boy who grows more and more attached to the cowboy.
Read More »This Week at Nevei Kodesh, April 22-28
Nevei Kodesh, a warm and welcoming Jewish Renewal Community invites you to join us virtually for prayer, study and connection!
Read More »The Secret of Six
I love the connection of numbers and Torah. In macro-terms, Torah is the blueprint of the universe. What is the secret of six? According to the famous Passover song, Who Knows One?, one is God, two are the tablets, three are the forefathers, four are the matriarchs, five are the books of Torah, and six are the books of the Mishnah.
Read More »Last Chance to Sell Your Chametz!
Is there some way of avoiding the ownership of chametz on Passover without much effort involved? There is!
Read More »Experience (Your Own Personal) Exodus!
All Jews, regardless of affiliation, background, or age are invited to join the Boulder County Center for Judaism’s Seder on Friday, April 15.
Read More »PJ Library Offers New Stories and Resources For Families Celebrating Passover in 2022
Long a trusted resource for Jewish families in more than 35 countries around the world who receive their free books each month, PJ Library offers fresh reading, audio stories, and tasty treats for families celebrating Passover this year, April 15 to 23.
Read More »Pesach: Unbreakable Soul
Some 3000 years ago, we were an enslaved people yearning for liberation from a tyrant. With the Haggadah, every year we gather to start our calendar anew by retelling the saga of the birth of the unbreakable soul of our nation.
Read More »Celebrate Passover with Chabad at CU
Passover is coming up and Chabad at CU is celebrating by hosting Seder at 909 14th St, “in a huge tent.”
Read More »The Nation’s Most Unique Passover Experience is Back this Year at the Moab Desert in Utah
From a Friday afternoon to mid-day Sunday in April, Jews from around the country descend on Moab, Utah to experience Passover with the Adventure Rabbi.
Read More »Boulder-Area Restaurants Offer Passover Catering
Passover is less than a month away, and Boulder restaurants are posting their Passover catering menus. They all look delicious! So for those of you who have "left Mitzrayim" of cooking your own seder meals, here are options to look into.
Read More »Registration Now Open for Passover Seder at Temple Aaron
Join us in person in Trinidad, Colorado for an intimate close to Pesach. Led by Rabbi Rob Lennick, Temple Aaron’s Seder will be held the last afternoon of Passover, Saturday, April 23.
Read More »Repair the World’s Haggadah Insert: Ten Plagues on Housing Injustice
Each year on Passover, Jews and their communities gather around Seder tables and open the door for Elijah, a messenger of hope, as we retell the story of Exodus. This #Passover, join us to #ServeTheMoment and open the door to housing justice.
Read More »Star-Studded “Night of 1,000 Jewish Stars” Virtual Clubhouse Passover Seder Sunday
Today, Buzzfeed’s Tasty announced their broadcast partnership on the first-ever Clubhouse Passover Seder this coming Sunday, March 28th.
Read More »We Are Not Alone – Covid Pesach And Quantum Entanglement
What would you say is the highlight of the Passover Seder? The food, the Hagadah, the Seder plate? Let me share mine: I feel it is the moment the middle matzah is broken in two.
Read More »Passover is Closer — This Year, Cater Your Seder
As we approach the second Zoom Passover of this pandemic, let someone else do the cooking! Isn't it time for you to leave this personal mitzrayim?
Read More »Help JFS Boulder Provide Passover Provisions to Homebound Adults
Please help us again fill the Seder Plate for older adults in Boulder County who are unable to share the Passover holiday with family and friends!
Read More »Passover is Coming — Cater Your Seder During Covid
As we approach the second Zoom Passover of this pandemic, let someone else do the cooking! Isn't it time for you to leave this personal mitzrayim?
Read More »Passover Celebrations in the Time of Social Distancing
While it wasn’t safe for JFS to host Seders in senior facilities this year, we couldn’t pass over the opportunity to bring the holiday to isolated older adults in retirement communities or their homes.
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