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Pardes Levavot, “Orchard of Hearts,” was formed in the spirit of creating conscious holy community. Our name expresses the spiritual blossoming of each individual heart within an inspiring and nurturing orchard.
For information on our congregation please call (303) 563-2110 and leave a message or send email to info@pardeslevavot.org. To join our congregation, please print a copy of our membership form, fill it out, and send it to our Synagogue.
Pardes Levavot gratefully acknowledges Allied
Jewish Federation of Colorado for their support of
our Circle of Family Education program. Thank you!
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The Joshua Nelson Tickets Now Available!! Boulder
JCC 2nd Annual Community Photo Contest Deadline Extension! HaSifria
January Book Club: The History of Love
by Nicole Krauss B’Yahad
– Israel Eye: Downtown Salon Tzedek Hevrati Shalom Baby: Pre-register for Winter Classes! ¨ 48
Ways to Wisdom with Morah Yehudis Fishman Hebrew
Study Tour in Israel with Sara Batz 2007
Greater Denver/Boulder Community Population Study Joshua Nelson In Concert! Get your tickets NOW for the
event of 2007! The Boulder JCC is proud to present Saturday, February 3, 2007 8pm Tickets: $36/$25/$18 All proceeds go to benefit the
wonderful programs at the Visit www.bouldertheater.com for tickets! In
the 17 years since Joshua Nelson first sang along with a Mahalia Jackson album he
discovered in his grandparents' home when he was eight-years-old, he has spread
the sheer joy of spiritual music to audiences from New Jersey to Jerusalem and
throughout the world. Joshua, whose voice bears a remarkable resemblance to
that of the late Ms. Jackson, has performed in concert halls, synagogues,
churches, and at various outdoor venues, both solo and with such musical
luminaries as Wynton Marsalis, Billy Preston, Aretha Franklin, and Stephanie
Mills; Gospel greats Albertina Walker, the Barret Sisters, Hezekiah Walker,
Kirk Franklin, Dottie Peoples, Dorothy Norwood, Vanessa Bell Armstrong,
Reverend Timothy Wright, and Bobby Jones & New Life, The Klezmatics and
late jazz greats Cab Calloway and Dizzy Gillespie, among others. His
cultural and religious background and extensive travels through Most Recently, Joshua embarked on an extensive European tour
that included stops in
To hear Joshua Nelson sing, go to www.boulderjcc.org
and click on “Adon Olam”
or “Mi Chamocha”! “The next BIG thing in
music…He literally brings the house down.” – Oprah Winfrey Shir HaLev: The Adults and teens are welcome to join. Rehearsals are
on Tuesday evenings from 7-9 p.m. and will begin February 6, 2007. Two
retreat-style rehearsals will also be scheduled (TBA) for additional
preparation. An ability to read music is not required, however a
voice-checking session will be held on January 23rd to determine
your vocal range and ability to match pitch. For more information and to
schedule your voice-check appointment, contact Malkah-T Utchenik at (303)
473-9836 or email her at shirhalev@gmail.com. Accompanist Wanted Shir HaLev: The Boulder Jewish Chorus is seeking an
accompanist for rehearsal support on Tuesday evenings, 7:00–9:00 p.m.,
starting February 6, 2007, with performance on June 3, 2007. Contact Malkah-T
Utchenik at (303) 473-9836 or email shirhalev@gmail.com. “Jewish Spaces, Jewish Places, Jewish Faces” Give us your best shot! Calling all photographers! Deadline for Photo Submissions has been
extended to Monday, January 15!
Please submit your favorite pictures for “Jewish Spaces, Jewish Places, Jewish Faces.” Submissions may be made digitally
to Kathryn@Boulderjcc.org or with
8X10 prints. Limit: 10 pictures. Winners must provide framed 8X10 or larger
photographs by February 2 for display in the photo exhibit beginning with the
artists wine and cheese reception Sunday, February 11, 5:30 - 7 p.m. The History of Love by Nicole Krauss Join HaSifria for the
January Book Club selection, The History of
Love by Nicole Krauss, Wednesday,
January 17, noon-1:30 p.m. at the B’Yahad – Downtown Salon Tzedek Hevrati: Israeli Rabbis as Social Justice
Advocates Join B’Yahad downtown for an engaging café evening
of learning about this exciting new dimension of Judaism in Menorah – Talking
Pictures Film Series Marching with King: “Abraham Joshua Heschel
Remembered” Join Menorah – Talking Pictures Film Series for
Marching with King: “Abraham Joshua Heschel Remembered,” a short
film followed by personal reflections by speakers Rabbi Victor Gross and Rabbi
Gavriel Goldfeder, Saturday, January 20,
7p.m. at the Boulder JCC. A refugee from Pre-register for Winter 2007 Classes Now! Menorah Classes: Tuesdays, 10-11:30 a.m. at the January 16, 23, Feb. 6, 13, 20, 27 and March 6 $100
for Boulder JCC members; $120 for non-members Drop-in
cost: $18 Contact:
Kathryn@boulderjcc.org, (303)
998-1021. Morah Yehudis Fishman
brings a palpable passion for Torah and Judaism to her work as a teacher and
mentor. A renowned educator, Morah Yehudis Fishman has been sharing the wisdom
of Torah with students for more than 25 years. Her unique ability to convey
Jewish principles and unravel the mysteries of Jewish mysticism in a personally
meaningful and non-judgmental manner has earned the affection of her devoted
students. “In these challenging times, both individually and collectively,
the greatest sages of our times have emphasized that the most valuable personal
work that we can do is to work on character refinement in a Torah
context. This class, combining deep teaching and honest dialogue and
soul-searching, can help you achieve this goal.” – Yehudis Fishman Hebrew Study Tour In EXCITING NEWS...PLEASE ANSWER YOUR
PHONE! We are excited to announce that the Allied Jewish
Federation has received a generous grant from Rose Community Foundation to
conduct the 2007 greater Denver/Boulder Jewish community study. This study,
like its predecessors in 1997 and 1981, will identify social and demographic
characteristics of our community and help us understand the needs and
desires for programs and services. The Boulder JCC will be working
with the study consultants, Ukeles Associates Inc., and we hope
you will give a few minutes if you're lucky enough to be called! Thank
you! Questions? Call Linda at (303) 449-3996. American Jewish World
Service Study Tour to Free lunch and talk; Please RSVP to Kathryn@boulderjcc.org by
January 22. Reel “James’
Journey to Thursday,
January 25, 7 p.m. At Congregation Har HaShem, Suggested donation: $5 Please RSVP to Kathryn@boulderjcc.org. B’Yahad - Israel Sideways™:
Israeli Wine Tasting at Q’s With sommelier David Miller Sunday, January
28, 5 p.m. At Q’s
Restaurant in the Hotel Boulderado $25 per person, includes wine and appetizers Space is limited to 25: RSVP by Jan. 24 to Kathryn@boulderjcc.org. Chabad
of Longmont: Seven Week Series on Book of Exodus Congregation Nevei
Kodesh ¨ Calling
all CU Alum Living in Boulder/Denver Moving
Into Kavanah: Prayer and the Body Workshop
Beth Ami- CCHJ, the Jewish Cultural School and New Adult Education Program Beth Ami, the Colorado Congregation of Humanistic Judaism,
invites you to explore our growing Jewish Chabad of Adult Education – Torah Studies: Seven Week Series on
Exodus Congregation Bonai Shalom Family Shabbat Join Bonai Shalom for a short, lively and interactive
service followed by Kiddush and a simple, affordable dinner ($20 for a family
of four), Friday, Feb. 2. The
service will be geared for Pre-K through 6th graders. For time and
to RSVP: (303) 442-6605. Chai Noon Lecture Series – Lunch and Lecture Join Congregation Har HaShem for “Chai Noon
Lecture Series,” Thursday, January 11,
12:00 – 1:30 p.m. Mark Read, Security Specialist will speak on
“Security Problems in Latin America (Aren't
You Glad You Live In On-going classes: • Breslov Chassidut, Saturdays at 4:30 p.m., with 3rd
meal, • Tanya, Mondays, 6:15-7:30 p.m., • Women in Torah, Tuesdays, 7:30-9 p.m., •
Chumash for Women, Thursdays, 9:30-11 a.m., Lubavitch of Kids in Action Join
Lubavitch of Boulder for “Kids in Action,” a class focusing on a
fun craft or interesting activity in combination with doing Chessed for others,
Sunday, January 21, 1:30-3:30 p.m.
A unique, fun way for children to be involved with community needs and
projects. Children get to be a part of social action adventures and make a world
of a difference for others. Cost: $8 per child. For more information, contact
(303) 494-1638, lubavbldr@cs.com and visit www.lubavitchofboulder.org. Congregation Nevei Kodesh Hassidic Masters on the Torah Congregation Pardes Levavot
Prospective and New Member Tea Ongoing classes: A weekly gathering for people who
read Biblical Hebrew and are interested in studying sections of the weekly
Torah Portion selected for the general themes of spiritual development they
represent. We read and understand the narrative in both Hebrew and English; we
meditate upon the readings to discern personal spiritual messages, and to sense
of God’s presence in our lives, Tuesdays, 7:00 – 8:30 p.m., CLC Center, 3982 Arbol Ct., Boulder, CO
80301. Cost: $100 per 10 sessions. Registration: (303) 440-1024 or info@conscious-learning-community.org. Hillel at CU Hillel CU welcomes students back
on January 16 with a full week of activities: ¨
Wednesday,
January 17: Join the whole Jewish community on campus for a
free bowling and pizza get together at the UMC bowling alley. ¨
Thursday, January
18: Rabbi Adam will be meeting students at Half-Fast Subs on
the hill from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. for free subs and a lively conversation. ¨
Friday, January
19: Shabbat services and dinner at Hillel.
Services will be at 6 p.m. and dinner is served at 7 p.m. Come and welcome
Shabbat as a community this semester. Dinner is free and energy will be a
great way to begin your semester. ¨
Sunday, January
21: The Jewish Ski Group will kick-off their weekly ski
carpool trips to various mountains. Meet at Hillel at 7a.m. to carpool to
ski resorts every Sunday. For more information email
Noah.Margolis@colorado.edu ¨
Monday, January
22: The Jewish Film Society continues their monthly movie
screening. ¨
Tuesday, January
23: Hillel begins the weekly BBQ, 6-8 p.m. Come enjoy
a burger or a hot dog! Hang out with other Jews on campus! For more information, contact
Rabbi Adam Naftalin-Kelman, Hillel Director - Hillel at the Calling all CU Alums living in
Boulder/Denver! If you're a CU alum living in the
Boulder/Denver region, contact Rabbi Adam Naftalin-Kelman for an invitation to
a dessert reception with President Hank Brown. It will be a great
opportunity to reconnect with other alums and hear a few remarks from President
Brown. For more information, contact Rabbi Adam Naftalin-Kelman, Hillel
Director - Hillel at the Join the Longmont Shabbat Group
for an informal Shabbat service, Friday,
January 19, 7:30 p.m. The services include lighting Shabbat candles,
blessing the wine and challah, and informal readings, followed by an Oneg
Shabbat. For details, call Susan Scruggs at (303) 651-6822 or email shablong@comcast.net and visit
www.longmontshabbatgroup.com. Moving Into Kavanah: Prayer and the Body
Workshop – Schedule Change! Join “Moving Into Kavanah: Prayer and the Body
Workshop,” Sunday, January 28, 10
a.m.-1:30 p.m.
to gently explore joyful ways to include your body-felt senses in your spiritual
practice with two leading bodywork practitioners, Liz Stewart, Advanced
Practitioner of Structural Integration and Movement Awareness and Lisa Trank,
Certified Teacher of the Alexander Technique. What is your relationship to your
body in prayer? Is it one of integration or of separation? We will work together as a group and
individually to discover what it means to move into and within the space of
Kavanah. Cost: $100 (50% non-refundable deposit is required to reserve your
space). Please call for location and for more information: Liz at lizard62@comcast.net, (720) 406-7502 or
Lisa at ltrank@comcast.net, (303)
702-9088 and please visit www.MovingIntoKavanah.com.
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