Colorado, United States

0 Communities Ethics

Rebuilding Coalitions toward a Just Future for All

Abigail Levine in Sources · 4 Dec

In the wake of increased tensions following the outbreak of war in Israel and Gaza on October 7, questions have emerged about the space for Jewish involvement in broader social justice movements.

0 Antisemitism Israel

When Is Anti-Zionism Antisemitic? Getting Beyond the Polemics

Ethan Katz in Sources · 4 Dec

Ethan Katz explores the contentious relationship between anti-Zionism and antisemitism, particularly in the context of contemporary higher education and political discourse.

0 Jewish Law Culture

Beyond the Window

Avraham Weiner in Lehrhaus · 26 Nov

Avraham Weiner's narrative explores the life of a young Jewish man navigating the tensions between his ultra-Orthodox upbringing and his secular, scientific influences from his mother.

0 Education Communities

In Denver, a Jewish day school happily copes with a surge in new students

Drew Kaplan in JTA · 24 Nov

Denver Jewish Day School (DJDS) is experiencing a significant surge in enrollment, reflecting a broader national trend among Jewish schools post-Oct.

0 Leadership Communities

Why do Wexner alumni mentors keep saying yes?

eJewishPhilanthropy · 16 Nov

Wexner Foundation alumni mentors continuously engage in the mentoring program to nurture emerging Jewish leaders, viewing it as a mutually beneficial relationship.

0 Leadership Communities

Why Wexner alumni mentors keep coming back

eJewishPhilanthropy · 16 Nov

Wexner Foundation's professional mentoring program highlights the enduring commitment of alumni who frequently return as mentors, driven by a sense of community and reciprocal growth.

0 Politics Culture

The Terrifying Truth About Mamdani Voters

Joshua Hoffman in Future of Jewish · 15 Nov

Joshua Hoffman reflects on a family argument over racial identity and ideology, illustrating broader concerns about ideological possession among supporters of politician Zohran Mamdani.

0 Culture Education

The Jewish Self Help Books We Desperately Need

Alexandra Lapkin Schwank in Hadassah · 7 Nov

Exploring the rich tradition of Jewish self-help literature, several contemporary books illustrate how Jewish wisdom can provide pathways to emotional wellness, community building, and resilience.

0 Television/Film Culture

Nobody Wants This? Everybody Should Want This

Rabbi Rachel Kobrin in Hadassah · 7 Nov

Rabbi Rachel Kobrin reflects on the Netflix series "Nobody Wants This," which presents a narrative about a young rabbi and a non-Jewish podcaster falling in love.

0 Art Culture

Expert Eye: Ruggalla

Cindy Scarr in Mishpacha · 4 Nov

Rugmaking, one of the world's oldest crafts, continues to blend tradition with contemporary needs.

0 Art Culture

Expert Eye: Ruggalla

Cindy Scarr in Mishpacha · 4 Nov

Rugmaking, one of the world's oldest crafts, continues to blend tradition with contemporary needs.

0 Education Antisemitism

Longtime higher ed leader Gordon Gee says fear, not free speech, is ruling America’s campuses

Gabby Deutch in Jewish Insider · 3 Nov

Gordon Gee, a veteran in academic leadership, addresses the pervasive climate of fear overshadowing free speech on American campuses.

0 Communities Philosophy

When crisis calls, collaboration answers: A new model for philanthropic response

eJewishPhilanthropy · 30 Oct

In response to the antisemitic attack in Boulder on June 1, 2025, local Jewish organizations redefined crisis management by adopting a collaborative approach to philanthropic funding.

0 Politics Antisemitism

ADL removes ‘Protect Civil Rights’ from website as it narrows its mission amid right-wing attacks

Ron Kampeas in Forward · 29 Oct

The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) has quietly modified its mission statement by removing a section on protecting civil rights from its website, marking a strategic focus shift amidst right-wing criticism.

0 Politics Antisemitism

Why I don't trust Zohran Mamdani to fight left-wing antisemitism

Sruli Fruchter in Forward · 23 Oct

Sruli Fruchter critically evaluates New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani's ability to address left-wing antisemitism, given his history of pro-Palestinian activism.

0 Culture Torah

Why the story of Noah's Ark seems timelier than ever

Lauren Hakimi in Forward · 22 Oct

Lauren Hakimi explores the timeless relevance of the Noah's Ark narrative in the context of modern climate fiction, particularly through Charlotte McConaghy’s novel "Wild Dark Shore."

0 Politics Leadership

We need a ‘Great Schlep’ from Park Avenue to Park Slope to turn out Jews against Zohran Mamdani

Rabbi Elliot Cosgrove in JTA · 22 Oct

Rabbi Elliot Cosgrove's sermon argues that Zohran Mamdani's anti-Zionist rhetoric poses a significant threat to New York's Jewish community.

0 Antisemitism Politics

The hostages are home. The fight is far from over

eJewishPhilanthropy · 16 Oct

The release of hostages marks a significant moment in Jewish history, but the struggle against antisemitism continues.

0 Communities Holidays

Its sukkah lost to devastating wildfire, Pasadena Jewish Temple and Center builds a new one with help from friends

Grace Gilson in JTA · 13 Oct

The Pasadena Jewish Temple and Center (PJTC), a century-old Conservative synagogue, experienced a significant loss when the Eaton wildfires destroyed its building, leaving only its Torahs unscathed.

0 Politics Gender/Identity

Navigating My Jewish Identity in the Colorado Legislature

Dafna Michaelson Jenet in Hadassah · 13 Oct

Dafna Michaelson Jenet, a Jewish senator in Colorado, navigates the complexities of expressing her Jewish identity in a predominantly Christian political landscape.

0 Politics Gender/Identity

Navigating My Jewish Identity in the Colorado Legislature

Dafna Michaelson Jenet in Hadassah · 13 Oct

Dafna Michaelson Jenet, a Jewish senator in Colorado, navigates the complexities of expressing her Jewish identity in a predominantly Christian political landscape.

0 Communities Politics

Walking for Freedom

Jewdicious · 12 Oct

Hannah Creviston, alongside Baruch Meir, initiated a chapter of 'Run For Their Lives' in Scottsdale, Arizona, joining a global movement advocating for hostages in Israel.

0 Gender/Identity Ethics

‘Conversion therapy is having a moment’ — what will that mean for LGBTQ+ Jews?

Nora Berman in Forward · 10 Oct

The U.S. Supreme Court is currently deliberating its stance on the controversial practice of conversion therapy in the case Chiles v. Salazar.

0 Antisemitism Leadership

Is the ADL Inadvertently Making Antisemitism Worse?

Tanner Nau in The Free Press · 10 Oct

A new study by the Network Contagion Research Institute (NCRI), in collaboration with Rutgers University's Social Perception Lab, questions the effectiveness of the Anti-Defamation League's (ADL) approach to combating antisemitism.

0 Education Antisemitism

This school is fighting antisemitism all wrong. Why is it working?

Arno Rosenfeld in Forward · 7 Oct

Elon University in North Carolina has received accolades from Jewish organizations for its inclusive environment despite avoiding aggressive security measures often demanded to combat antisemitism.

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