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Shaviv and Kreith Honored by Solar Group

By Cheryl Fellows on ‍‍May 17, 2012 - 25 Iyar 5772 | Add a Comment

Solar leaders with Boulder connections were honored this week at the World Renewable Energy Forum. Read More >>

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Posted in Denver -Statewide | Tagged Awards, boulder, Israel, kreith, shaviv, solar | Leave a response

CU Jewish Studies Program Grants First Degrees

CU Jewish Studies Program Grants First Degrees

By David Fellows on ‍‍May 10, 2012 - 18 Iyar 5772 | 1 Comment

CU granted seven certificates, three majors and three minors in Jewish Studies this week. Photo. Read More >>

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Posted in Boulder County & Surrounding | Tagged CU, graduation, Jewish Studies | 1 Response

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Huge Turnout for Community Israel Celebration

By David Fellows on ‍‍April 26, 2012 - 4 Iyar 5772

Boulder’s community Yom Ha’atzmaut celebration of Israel’s Independence Day was a big success Thursday night. Photos. Read More >>

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Posted in Holidays, Israel/Global | Tagged 18 pomegranates, Boulder JCC, Israel, jewish together, Yom Haatzmaut | 1 Response

Two Boulder Jewish Orgs Receive Grants from Roots and Branches Cohort

Two Boulder Jewish Orgs Receive Grants from Roots and Branches Cohort

By Jonathan Lev on ‍‍April 16, 2012 - 24 Nisan 5772

The Boulder JCC and Soul Food received a phenomenal three grants totaling more than $20,000. Read More >>

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Posted in Boulder County & Surrounding | Tagged Boulder JCC, rcf, roots and branches, soul food

Mary Ellen Steele, Robyn Fernandez, Principal, Dr. Bruce Messinger, BVSD Superindent with No Place For Hate Banner at Manhattan Middle School, BVSD.

45 Colorado Schools Earn Designation as No Place for Hate®

By Staff on ‍‍April 15, 2012 - 23 Nisan 5772

The Mountain States Office of ADL designated forty-five schools from across Colorado, including seven in BVSD, as No Place for Hate®. Read More >>

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Posted in Boulder County & Surrounding, Denver -Statewide | Tagged ADL, BVSD, no place for hate

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“No Daylight” Bennet, Polis, Goldberg Agree

By David Fellows on ‍‍May 20, 2012 - 28 Iyar 5772 | Add a Comment

Rabbi Rose moderated a panel on Iran featuring Jeffrey Goldberg of The Atlantic plus Senator Bennet and Congressman Polis. Read More >>

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Jewish Genealogical Society Annual Meeting

Jewish Genealogical Society Annual Meeting

By Barry Halpern on ‍‍May 20, 2012 - 28 Iyar 5772 | Add a Comment

Jewish Genealogical Society of Colorado holds its Annual Meeting soon – open to all. Read More >>

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Shift Happens! Interfaith Panel and Fundraiser

Shift Happens! Interfaith Panel and Fundraiser

By Dena Gitterman on ‍‍May 20, 2012 - 28 Iyar 5772 | Add a Comment

Nevei Kodesh hosts a benefit that’s educational and fun – coming up in June. Read More >>

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Juliet Spitz Bat Mitzvah

Juliet Spitz Bat Mitzvah

By Staff on ‍‍May 20, 2012 - 28 Iyar 5772 | Add a Comment

On Saturday, May 26th, 2012, Juliet Spitz will be called to the Torah as a Bat Mitzvah at Congregation Nevei Kodesh. Read More >>

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Week in Review: May 18th, 2012

Week in Review: May 18th, 2012

By Editor on ‍‍May 18, 2012 - 26 Iyar 5772 | Add a Comment

Shabbat Shalom! Interesting US-Israel programming at Har HaShem this weekend. Read about it, and all the other stories that appeared on the Boulder Jewish News this week. Read More >>

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