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What's Inside? ConGRADulations Pre-K! Last Prayer Pearls with Reb Noam Memorial Day Hours Guaranteeing The Future Campaign Bo Nashir - Come and Sing on Shabbat Friday Night Shabbat Dinner Children of the Inquisition Shavuot 2019 Gift Shop Sale
ConGRADulations Pre-K!
Tomorrow morning the BMH-BJ Preschool will be celebrating Pre-K graduation. The ceremony and celebration will be exciting and meaningful. We wish all 19 graduates and their families much health and happiness in their new schools.
Thank you to the Pre-K faculty, Morah Smadar, Morah Leah, Miss Saba, and Miss Leah, on providing a great school year. Thank you to Goldie Fishleder for creating an awesome graduation video.
Last Prayer Pearls with Reb Noam Shabbat Morning at 11:00 am in the Gallery
This Shabbat will be Reb Noam's last time teaching Prayer Pearls at BMH-BJ. The Horowitz family is moving this summer for an exciting opportunity at a synagogue in Toronto. We will miss Reb Noam and wish him all the best in his next venture.
Memorial Day Hours
Due to the holiday weekend the office and gift shop will be closed Sunday, May 26 and Monday, May 27.
Minyan will be at 8:30 am 6:35 pm on Sunday, May 26 and Monday, May 27
Our synagogue is currently at a crossroads facing a $150,000 deficient. In order to continue our mission, we need your immediate financial support. We are asking every member to assist us in Guaranteeing the Future. Please support this effort. You can donate to the campaign directly online, by calling us at 303-388-4203, or mailing a check to our office. If you call or send a check please designate you would like your donation to go to "Guaranteeing the Future".
Bo Nashir - Come and Sing on Shabbat Friday, May 31 at 6:15 pm in the Sanctuary
Welcome in Shabbat with a new musical service! All are encouraged to join as Cantor Marty leads Kabbalat Shabbat with a choir and band. You will fill your soul with spiritual energy as you sing your way into Shabbat.
Friday Night Shabbat Dinner Friday, May 31 at 7:30 pm
After services fill your body with a delicious Shabbat dinner while gathering with friends! All are welcome! Reserve your seat!
Children of the Inquisition Wednesday, June 5 at 6:00 pm
In partnership with Museo de Las Americas and the Mizel Museum, an exclusive showing of Children of the Inquisition will be held at BMH-BJ. Children of the Inquisition tells the story or families forced to convert to Catholicism or flee during the Spanish and Portuguese inquisitions via Inquisition records and detailed historical accounts, the full story emerges, to be told by riveting interviews with descendants of many backgrounds. The film's producer and director Joseph Lovett will be in attendance for a meet and greet and discussion. Attendees are encouraged to bring stories of their heritage to the discussion. Reserve your spot today!
Shavuot 2019 June 8 - 10
Join us for Shavuot 2019 featuring davening, dairy meals, classes and workshops, Torah study into the wee hours, lots of cheesecake and plenty of coffee! A detailed schedule of all BMH-BJ Shavout Happenings is avaliable online. Let’s celebrate the Torah in love and in community!
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What's Inside? Guest Speaker: Mayor Alon Davidi Lag B'Omer Day at the Park Bo Nashir - Come and Sing on Shabbat Friday Night Shabbat Dinner Gift Shop Sale Children of the Inquisition 30+30 Beit Midrash
Guest Speaker: Mayor of Sderot Alon Davidi Shabbat May 18
Help us welcome Alon Davidi, Mayor of Sderot, a growing Israeli town on the boarder with Gaza which has been on the front line of conflict with Hamas, especially since Israeli disengagement with Gaza in 2005. Recipient of thousands of bombs and one of the locations of the Hamas terror tunnels, the residents of Sderot do not have easy lives. Rabbi Chaitovsky will interview the Mayor, who will also take questions from the congregation.
Lag B'Omer Day at the Park Sunday, May 19 at 10:00 am at Crestmoor Park
Celebrate Lag B'Omer with BMH-BJ and BMH-BJ Preschool with a Day in the Park! We will gather at the Crestmoor Park Picnic Area (at the cul-de-sac north of Locust Street). There will be games, activites and refreshments. Register here!
Bo Nashir - Come and Sing on Shabbat Friday May 31 at 6:15 pm in the Sanctuary
Welcome in Shabbat with a new musical service! All are encouraged to join as Cantor Marty leads Kabbalat Shabbat with a choir and band. You will fill your soul with spiritual energy as you sing your way into Shabbat.
Friday Night Shabbat Dinner Friday, May 31 at 7:30 pm
After services fill your body with a delicious Shabbat dinner while gathering with friends! All are welcome! Reserve your seat!
Gift Shop Sale June 2 from 9:30 am - 1:30 pm
The BMH-BJ gift shop will be having its largest sale of the year! All items in the library will be 50% off and all items in the gift shop will be 20% (excluding books, cards, tefillin and scrolls). This is a sale you don't want to miss out on!
Children of the Inquisition Wednesday, June 5 at 6:00 pm
In partnership with Museo de Las Americas and the Mizel Museum, an exclusive showing of Children of the Inquisition will be held at BMH-BJ. Children of the Inquisition tells the story or families forced to convert to Catholicism of flee during the Spanish and Portuguese inquisitions via Inquisition records and detailed historical accounts, the full story emerges, to be told by riveting interviews with descendants of many backgrounds. The film's producer and director Joseph Lovett will be in attendance for a meet and greet and discussion. Attendees are encouraged to bring stories of their heritage to the discussion. Reserve your spot today!
30+30 Beit Midrash Shabbat Afternoons May 4 - June 1 an hour before Mincha in the Chapel
Introducing the 30+30 Beit Midrash – a new learning opportunity to open our minds and hearts to Torah. Experience the time-honored learning style of the traditional beit midrash/study hall. Each session will explore a timely Jewish issue and will feature: 30 minutes of chevruta (small group) study and discussion of specific source material 30 minutes of shiur/class by Rabbi Chaitovsky which will tie everything together. Sign up now!
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What's Inside? Blue and White Shabbat
Guest Speaker: Mayor Alon Davidi Lag B'Omer Day at the Park Bo Nashir - Come and Sing on Shabbat Friday Night Shabbat Dinner Children of the Inquisition
Blue and White Shabbat Shabbat May 11
On Shabbat, May 11, help us celebrate Israel by wearing blue and white. Rabbi Chaitovsky will be sharing thoughts about Israel during his sermon.
Guest Speaker: Mayor Alon Davidi
Shabbat May 18
Help us welcome Alon Davidi, Mayor of Sderot, who will be our special guest at Shabbat morning services, May 18th. Rabbi Chaitovsky will interview the Mayor, who will also take questions from the congregation.
Lag B'Omer Day at the Park Sunday, May 19 at 10:00 am at Crestmoor Park
Celebrate Lag B'Omer with BMH-BJ and BMH-BJ Preschool with a Day in the Park! We will gather at the Crestmoor Park Picnic Area (at the cul-de-sac north of Locust Street). There will be games, activites and refreshments. Register here!
30+30 Beit Midrash Shabbat Afternoons May 4 - June 1 an hour before Mincha in the Chapel
Introducing the 30+30 Beit Midrash – a new learning opportunity to open our minds and hearts to Torah. Experience the time-honored learning style of the traditional beit midrash/study hall. Each session will explore a timely Jewish issue and will feature: 30 minutes of chevruta (small group) study and discussion of specific source material 30 minutes of shiur/class by Rabbi Chaitovsky which will tie everything together. This weeks topic: Praying With AngelsSign up now!
Bo Nashir - Come and Sing on Shabbat Friday May 31 at 6:15 pm in the Sanctuary
Welcome in Shabbat with a new musical service! All are encouraged to join as Cantor Marty leds Kabbalat Shabbat with a choir and band. You will fill your soul with spiritual energy as you sing your way into Shabbat.
Friday Night Shabbat Dinner Friday, May 31 at 7:30 pm
After services fill your body with a delicious Shabbat dinner while gathering with friends! All are welcome! Reserve your seat!
Children of the Inquisition Wednesday, June 5 at 6:00 pm
In partnership with Museo de Las Americas and the Mizel Museum, an exclusive showing of Children of the Inquisition will be held at BMH-BJ. Children of the Inquisition tells the story or families forced to convert to Catholicism of flee during the Spanish and Portuguese inquisitions via Inquisition records and detailed historical accounts, the full story emerges, to be told by riveting interviews with descendants of many backgrounds. The film's producer and director Joseph Lovett will be in attendance for a meet and greet and discussion. Attendees are encouraged to bring stories of their heritage to the discussion. Reserve your spot today!
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What's Inside? City Wide YomHashoa Program Happy Minyan Pirkei Avot: Genius of the Rabbis 30+30 Beit Midrash Walk for Israel Looking for Summer Preschool Staff JNF Breakfast for Israel Blue and White Shabbat Lag B'Omer Day at the Park
City Wide YomHashoa Program TONIGHT at 6:30 pm in the Sanctuary We will share prayers, meditations, songs, and presentations that recall the tragedy of the Holocaust and pay tribute to the survivors. Survivor Fanny Starr will be interviewed by Rabbi Chaitovsky to share some of her experiences. Other survivors, including Canter Emeritus Zachary Kutner and his wife Trude, will participate in a candle lighting ceremony.
Happy Minyan Friday, May 3 at 6:15 pm in the Chapel
A warm, friendly, upbeat Kabbalat Shabbat led by Reb Noam with singing and dancing that takes place the first Friday of every month. It is open to all and all are encouraged to participate
Pirkei Avot: Genius of the Rabbis Shabbat Afternoons 12:20 pm in the Sanctuary
Join Rabbi Chaitovksy after Kiddush on Shabbat this summer for his spectacular class on Pirkei Avot: Genius of the Rabbis. Continuing our exploration of the amazing insights and personalities that are found in this Talmudic text. We’ll start with Chapter 4, Mishna 13.
30+30 Beit Midrash Shabbat Afternoons May 4 - June 1 an hour before Mincha
Introducing the 30+30 Beit Midrash – a new learning opportunity to open our minds and hearts to Torah. Experience the time-honored learning style of the traditional beit midrash/study hall. Each session will explore a timely Jewish issue and will feature:
30 minutes of chevruta (small group) study and discussion of specific source material
30 minutes of shiur/class by Rabbi Chaitovsky which will tie everything together.
Walk for Israel Sunday, May 5 from 8:30 am - 1:00 pm at South High School
Jewish community event! Two-mile walk through Wash Park neighborhood, Main Stage – Featuring Israeli and Jewish musicians and DJs, Celebrate Israel Festival – A family friendly activity area featuring our Community Partners. Register online. Stop by our table and say hi!
Looking for Summer Preschool Staff
BMH-BJ Preschool is looking for summer staff. We have small class sizes and a supportive work environment and it’s a wonderful place to spend the summer! Contact Debbie or Lindsey in the preschool office 303-388-7543 or preschool@bmhbjpreschool.org if interested.
JNF Breakfast for Israel Thursday, May 9, 2019 at Wings Over The Rockies at 7:00 am
Join the Mountain States community as we celebrate Yom Ha’atzmaut and the continued impact of JNF’s transformative work in Israel. Register here!
Blue and White Shabbat Shabbat May 11
On Shabbat, May 11, help us celebrate Israel by wearing blue and white. Rabbi Chaitovsky will be sharing thoughts about Israel during his sermon.
Lag B'Omer Day at the Park Sunday, May 19 at 10:00 am at Crestmoor Park
Celebrate Lag B'Omer with BMH-BJ and BMH-BJ Preschool with a Day in the Park! We will gather at the Crestmoor Park Picnic Area (at the cul-de-sac north of Locust Street). There will be games, activites and refreshments. Register here!
