Boulder Chevra Kadisha invites you to its annual community learning event. What: Reb Zalman video teaching on Chevra Kadisha and follow-up discussion When: Sunday March 29th, 3-5PM Where: Nevei Kodesh sanctuary Who: All are welcome. We usually have current Chevra Kadisha volunteers, those interested in becoming volunteers, those wanting to know about Chevra Kadisha services for loved ones, and those generally wanting to learn about, support, and engage in community around compassionate Jewish death practices. CU Boulder's Program in Jewish Studies presents a free performance of The Ginzburg Geography by Jewlia Eisenberg and Charming Hostess. The show features original songs drawn from the life and work of famous anti-fascist writers and artists Natalia and Leone Ginzburg, Italian Jewish liturgy, the oldest and most remote in Europe, anti-fascist songs, Italian work songs, and anthems. Monday, March 30, 7:00 p.m. in the Old Main Theater on the CU campus. For more information, contact Steve Glickman ([email protected]) or Meghan Zibby ([email protected]) at 303-492-7143. Ziva Moyal presents "The Path of Inner Consciousness in Our Life." Mondays, 6:30-8pm starting on March 30. This ongoing study group will focus on the book, The Path of the Just by Rabbi Moshe Chayyim Luzzatto. To register and for more information, call Ziva Moyal at 720-465-9030. Fairview Leads for Change is hosting a fundraiser for Daughters for Life Foundation at 7:00PM on Friday, April 10th at the First United Methodist Church in Boulder. We are working to bring together Christian, Muslim, and Jewish communities (and of course the general public) in shared belief that "lasting peace in the Middle East depends on empowering girls and young women through education to develop strong voices for the betterment of life throughout the Middle East." Jewish National Fund invites you to the Annual Breakfast on Friday, April 17, 2015 at Wings Over the Rockies Air and Space Museum with special guest speaker Ron Dermer, Israeli Ambassador to the US. Click here for more information and to register. Flatirons Habitat for Humanity's Upcoming Interfaith Build Day: Friday, April 17. No construction experience necessary! These will be hands-on days of making a difference for a family whose home was lost in the 2013 Flood by rebuilding their house, and of building bridges of friendship between people of various faith traditions. (And please share this with others!) For more information and to sign up, please contact Catherine: [email protected]; 303-447-3787, Ext. 230. The Boulder JCC is hosting several Parenting Groups, including groups for parents of children with special needs, and an adoption group. Click here for more information. Boulder Jewish Family Service is looking for compassionate, sensitive people to establish relationships with older adults. Visits can take place during the week or on weekends. We ask for a commitment of one or two hours a week, for a minimum of six months. Currently, we have people in Boulder, Louisville and Lafayette, who are waiting for such wonderful volunteers! www.jewishfamilyservice.org to complete an online application Ingrid Swords [email protected] 303-415-1025.
Jewish Together - Boulder, a collaboration between 30 Jewish organizations and synagogues in Boulder, including Har HaShem, has just launched two new life cycle compilation guides. One guide is for b'nai mitzvah resources in Boulder including tips on planning an environmentally responsible event, venues and a bit of learning. Our teen resource guide focuses on local opportunities to connect with other Jewish teens, national and international Jewish programs of interest, and information on local camps. If you have a pre-teen or teenager at home, these guides are for you! JEWISHcolorado is pleased to initiate a three-year pilot project to bring PJ Library back to the greater Denver/Boulder community. PJ Library mails free, high-quality Jewish children's literature and music to families across the continent on a monthly basis. There is funding for 1,500 families in the Boulder/Denver area for families with children ages 6 months to 5.5 years, so please register ASAP. A waiting list will be created for additional families.
Visit MazelTot at www.mazeltot.org to sign up for discounts on Jewish programming for families with kids under age 5. Find Congregation Har HaShem listed on the MazelTot organization page for a list of activities you can apply your Mazeltot discounts.
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