Tag Archives: Shabbat

There is something uniquely comforting about a Friday night. The rush of the week slows down, the candles are lit, and a sense of pause settles in. This June, the Boulder JCC is opening its doors to create that exact space for local adults aged 50 and better. On Friday, …

Join us at East Boulder Community Center this Saturday, May 23 for a Shabbat walk along the Bobolink Trail with challah and juice.

Chief Rabbi Goldstein urges U.S. Jews to unite in observing Shabbat, following President Trump's proclamation, highlighting its historical significance amid social divisions.

Wellsprings invites everyone to tonight's monthly musical Kabbalat Shabbat and vegetarian potluck dinner in Boulder.

Meet at Boulder Public Library on May 9 for a discussion on resilience through a humanistic Judaism lens, followed by lunch at Mustard’s Last Stand. All are welcome.

Shabbat Beyond the Small Talk invites the 20s and 30s community to engage in meaningful conversations over dinner tonight, while supporting local food security from now through April 1.

On April 24, 2026, people globally will celebrate "Shabbat for Israel" with dinners honoring Israel's Independence Day, uniting supporters through shared traditions, community engagement, and meaningful discussions about the land and its people.

On Friday, February 13, 2026, all are invited to join Har HaShem for a special Shabbat evening service honoring Or Zimrah’s extraordinary 18+ years of service.

The NCJW Colorado's 2026 Community Havdalah and Hora event on February 14 will highlight Judaism's support for abortion rights and bodily autonomy amidst current political challenges.

As the frost settles over the Front Range, the Boulder JCC is inviting its youngest community members and their caregivers to find warmth, connection, and a touch of nature at the Milk and Honey Farm. This January, the farm will host two distinct “Farmside Shabbat” events, blending Jewish tradition with …

The aroma of yeast and sugar filled the air at the Boulder JCC on Thursday, November 6, as hundreds gathered for the 10th Annual Great Big Challah Bake.

The Torah's cyclical study emphasizes continual growth and understanding. Sinai represents humility and unity, reminding Jews of their mission and connection to G-d through shared experiences.

Morah Yehudis reflections intertwine personal experiences with themes of music, spirituality, and connection, emphasizing the transformative power of song during joyful and sorrowful moments in life.

Moshe's final days focused on leaving a legacy for Israel, emphasizing the importance of teaching values early, connecting each individual to the Torah and divine presence.

This parasha emphasizes the gifts of free choice and Teshuva, highlighting redemption and the importance of returning to one’s true self, while fostering communication and connection.

The themes emphasize gratitude, humility, and the importance of recognizing blessings despite challenges, encouraging daily appreciation for life's gifts, fostering resilience against hardship.

The Torah’s war protocols illustrate internal struggles between ego and divine soul. Reflections during Elul promote soul searching and recognizing life's deeper purpose through connection with God.

The month of Elul emphasizes love and self-reflection, encouraging spiritual connection with God and others, while recognizing the importance of guidance from authority figures and community support.

The parasha RE’EH emphasizes seeing beyond surface appearances, encouraging deeper understanding of Torah values, charitable giving, and the spiritual significance of Israel and Shabbat.

Ekev is a rather curious name for a parasha. Its primary meaning is ‘heel.’ After a few recent falls, I began watching some You Tube tips about better balance for seniors. One of the most helpful was to step on my heels before I put my foot down. I’m not …

The content reflects on the Shema prayer's significance, parental bonds in teaching, and Jewish unity, emphasizing intergenerational connections and shared values.

The narrative explores Moshe's farewell address in Devarim, emphasizing its role as a bridge between the Written and Oral Torah, while connecting historical mourning with spiritual lessons.

The concluding portions of the Torah remind us of balance between personal choices and divine guidance, highlighting the significance of Shabbat in this journey.

Join us for a Shabbat dinner that celebrates connection, hospitality, and the joy of doing Jewish—together on Friday, August 8.

This week's Parsha emphasizes the importance of unity and connection among Jews, especially after the tragic events of October 7, suggesting that divine unity transforms daily life and sustains hope.