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Pardes Levavot

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!

Boulder JCC November Events

 

For detailed descriptions of the following programs,

please check our website at

www.boulderjcc.org.

 

 

Shalom Baby Programs

Contact Beth Litz at beth@boulderjcc.org, or 720-364-1812 with questions or to RSVP.

 

Magical Music

4 months – 5 years

5 Mondays, November 9 – December 14 (no class 11/23)

Session 2A: 4:30-5:15 pm

Session 2B: 5:30-6:15 pm

$49.50 Boulder JCC or Moxie Mom Members , $55 Guests

 

Parenting Without Power Struggles!

With Susan Stiffelman, Author of Cool, Calm and Connected: How to Raise Joyful, Resilient Kids Without Power Struggles, Negotiations or Meltdowns

For parents of children 3-10 years old

Monday, November 9, 6 – 8 pm

$8 per person or $15 per couple

(includes tea/coffee and dessert)

Registration deadline: Friday, November 6

 

Talk & Tumble

With Fran Eichenhauer, Parent Educator

For parents of infants - preschoolers

Parenthood Transitions – How do you create a balance in your life to make your happy family happier? How do you take care of yourself without feeling guilty?

Wed, November 18, 9:15 am

 

 

Shalom Family Programs

Contact Shari Schnee at shari@boulderjcc.org, or 303-998-1900 ext. 106 with questions or to RSVP.

 

Welcoming Rebecca Rubin! Doll Tea Party!

For families with children ages 4 and up (and their dolls & parents)

Celebrate Rebecca's arrival! Join us for a tea party where we'll talk with Jacqueline Dembar Greene, have 'tea' and treats and make special crafts for our dolls! Please bring your favorite doll along for the fun!

Sunday, November 1, 2 – 3:30 pm

$12 per child in advance; $15 per child at the door (subject to availability); No cost for adults or dolls!

Registration Deadline: Tuesday, October 29

 

School's Out! Day at the Boulder JCC

K – 5th Grade

Spend a fun-filled day off from school at the Boulder JCC (Nov. 11 is a BVSD day off).  The day will include indoor/outdoor recreation, games, crafts, pizza lunch and more fun activities. We will also have a visitor from JumpBunch Sports and Fitness For Kids!

Wednesday, November 11, 9 am – 1 pm

$40 per child , Registration deadline: Monday, November 9

  

American Red Cross Babysitting Training Class

11 – 15 years

Wednesday, November 11 (BVSD School Day Off)

9 am – 4 pm

$70 per student (includes the books, CD-Rom, instructor fees, class materials and certifications and a pizza lunch)

Registration deadline: Tuesday, November 3

 

Girls Just Wanna Have Fun!!

Wine, Chocolate and Jewelry!

With Carol Baum

Wine, Chocolate & Jewelry...a great combination! 

Monday, November 16, 7 - 9 pm.

Heather Schwartz's home, Superior

$25 per person (includes jewelry supplies)

Registration deadline: Wednesday, November 11

 

Shalom Family Annual Shabbat Dinner and Holiday Toy Drive   

Friday, November 20, 6 - 7:30 pm

Cost: $36 per family of four ($8 for each additional child or $12 for each additional adult.)  Please bring tax deductible toy(s) donation also! 

Registration deadline: Monday, November 16

 

Grown-Ups at the 'J'

Modern Woman's Book Group

Monday, November 30 - The World To Come, by Dara Horn  

7 – 9 pm

Locations vary – contact Shari Blake Schnee for info.

 

Make Your Own Latke Plate and Latkes!

5 – 10 years

Tuesday, December 1, 4 – 5:30 pm

$25 per plate

Registration deadline: Wednesday, November 25

Menorah, Maimonides Wellness Center, Chai Tech and Adult Programming

Contact Kathryn Bernheimer at Kathryn@boulderjcc.org, or 303-998-1021 with questions or to RSVP.

 

Festival of Books and Culture – November 1-15! Check it out!

 

'Refusenik'

Introduced by Bill Cohen, Founder of Boulder Action for Soviet Jewry

With special guest Shirley Goldstein

Talkback with Professor Anna Shternshis 

Sunday, November 1, 7 pm

$8 for JCC members: $10 for guests

 

Search for Me with All Your Hearts

Featuring artwork by Shelly Finberg and photography by Wren Siegel

Wine and cheese reception

Sunday, November 1, 5:30 pm

At the Boulder JCC

 

'My Jesus Year: A Rabbi's Son Wanders the Bible Belt in Search of His Own Faith'

With author Benyamin Cohen

Saturday, November 7, 7 pm

$8 for JCC members, $10 for guests

Co-sponsored by Allied Jewish Federation's Boulder Division

 

A Night at the Jewish Casbah: Celebrating the Jews of Morocco

With Rachid Halihal, Carlos Zarur and Samuel Avital

Sunday, November 8, 5 pm

 

'Hitler's Jewish Soldiers: The Untold Story of Nazi Racial Laws and Men of Jewish Descent in the German Military'

With author Bryan Mark Rigg

Tuesday, November 10, 7 pm

$8 for JCC members, $10 for guests

 

'Praying with Lior – Faith Can Be Simple'

Directed by Ilana Trachtman

With introduction and discussion led by Rabbi Tirzah Firestone 

Wednesday, November 11, 7 pm

$8 for JCC members, $10 for guests

 

The Jewish Star of India: The History of Jews in a Hindi Land

With Carlos Zarur 

Thursday, November 12, Noon

$8 for lunch and talk

 

Celebrating Shlomo Carlebach with Songs, Stories and Film

A musical tribute to Shlomo Carlebach featuring Boulder rabbis and guests, film clips and personal stories

Saturday, November 14, 7 pm

$8 for JCC members, $10 for guests

 

'Jewish Pirates of the Caribbean: How a Generation of Swashbuckling Jews Carved Out an Empire in the New World in Their Quest for Treasure, Religious Freedom--and Revenge'

With author Edward Kritzler

Sunday, November 15, 6 pm

$20 – Includes Caribbean dinner, author talk and book-signing

 

'Save the Deli: One Man's Globetrotting Quest for Pickled Meats, Mile-High Sandwiches, and the Taste of the True Jewish Delicatessen'

With author David Sax

Monday, November 16, 6 pm

At Jimmy and Drew's Deli, 2855 28th Street

$30 – Includes three course deli dinner, non-alcoholic beverage, author talk and book-signing, and a discount coupon to the book fair.

 

'Shalom Bombay'

With introduction and discussion led by Carlos Zarur  

Saturday, November 21, 7 pm

$8 for JCC members, $10 for guests