Upcoming Programs
Join or Die: Exclusive Film Screening & Community Conversation
To Join or Not to Join? Don't miss this exclusive pre-release screening of Join or Die, a multi-award-winning documentary about why you should join a club, and why the fate of America may depend on it! The film follows the half-century journey of social scientist Robert Putnam, whose groundbreaking book Bowling Alone explores how the decline in […]
Past Programs
Exclusive Screening of Transkids
During PRIDE month, Moving to Our Center (MTOC) will bring this remarkable film to our community for a special screening. Transkids delves into the personal lives of four teens in transition, illuminating their internal struggles and complex family dynamics. Following the screening, a “talkback” will include local voices who will share their own experiences and […]
Denver, Colorado 80246
Widening the Scope on the Middle East and Israel: Beyond the Headlines with Avi Melamed
Avi Melamed – an Israeli author, educator, and independent Middle East strategic intelligence analyst – will help illuminate the history and situation in the Middle East and Israel beyond what the media presents. Brought to you by the Staenberg-Loup Jewish Community Center in partnership with Moving to Our Center and with the support of the […]
Denver, Colorado 80246
Shufuni: Look at Me
The Mizel Arts and Culture Center at the JCC is excited to bring you a special live performance by the Israeli musical touring artists, Shufuni. This unforgettable event is presented in partnership with Moving to Our Center and the JCC Association of North America. Founded in 2022, Shufuni began as a weekly, open-mic concert featuring […]
Denver, Colorado 80246
Grief, War, and Peace in Israel: A Community Gathering & Conversation
Join us in community with an opportunity to exchange our thoughts and feelings around the ever-changing war in Israel. Our diverse panelists, unified in their love of Israel, will briefly share their perspectives before opening the floor for questions and discussion. The core Jewish value of Tikkun Olam, the idea that it is up to […]
Denver, Colorado 80246
Should Religion Play a Role in Our Democracy?
Join us for a meaningful panel discussion focusing on the question of religion in the public sphere. We have the honor of hosting Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser; Pastor Michael Hidalgo, who leads one of Denver's most prominent Christian churches; and Shara Smith, CEO of the Interfaith Alliance of Colorado. Jill Wildenberg will moderate a […]
Denver, Colorado 80246
How Do Anti-LGBTQ+ Legislation and Rhetoric Impact Personal Rights?
Over the past year, across the country, we have seen a proliferation of anti-LGBTQ+ legislation, resulting in book bans, new educational policy, and policy targeting trans kids in particular. Protestors have disrupted drag queen story hours, and hate crimes against the community have continued to increase. What can and should we be doing to respond? […]
Denver, Colorado 80246
Beyond the Holocaust: Lessons and Tools for Finding Our Center in Polarizing Times
Join us as we honor two Denver Holocaust survivors and explore the lessons they've inspired. Featuring the first public screening of Two Voices, a 13-minute filmed interview with Sam Fireman (l"z) and Jack Adler, followed by an appearance by Jack. Guest speakers are Lilly Marks (Sam's daughter) on "Lessons My Father Taught Me," and Dr. […]
Denver, Colorado 80246
Unraveling the Proposed Judicial Reforms in Israel
Join us for a panel discussion to help "unravel" various perspectives on this important issue and its ramifications for the greater Jewish Community and our country. Wednesday, March 29, 2023 6:45-8:30 p.m. Staenberg-Loup Jewish Community Center Lobby 350 S. Dahlia Street, Denver, Colorado 80246 Our Panelists: Barry Curtiss-Lusher: ADL National Board; Chair and Co-Founder of Nexus BSP […]