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May
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Events
Lobby Dedication
Date: May 2nd
Outdoor Pool Opens
Date: May 3rd
Yom Hazikaron
Date: May 7th
At 11 AM the entire Jewish Community of Colorado will pay a special tribute by having 2 minutes of silence to honor Yom Hazikaron.
Israel 60 Celebration at the JCC
Date: May 8th
Time: 4:00 pm – 10:00 pm
For more information please visit Israel 60 Colorado
Shabbat Music and Art Class
Date: May 16th
JCC Early Childhood Center Staff Appreciation
Dates: May 12th - May 15th
2nd Annual Water Festival on Sunday
Date: May 18th
Time: 11 am- 2 pm
Center Closures
Memorial Day
JCC Closed, Mizel Center Open
Holidays
Mothers Day
Date: Sunday May 11th
Armed Forces Day
Date: Saturday May 17th
Memorial Day
Date: Monday May 26th
Jewish Holidays
To learn what each holiday is click on the following links:Rosh Chodesh
- Observation Dates : May 5th - 6th
is the name for the first day of every month in the Hebrew calendar, marked by the appearance of the New Moon. It is considered a minor holiday, akin to the intermediate days of Passover and Sukkot.
Yom Hashoah
- Observation Dates : May 1st
Also known as Holocaust Remembrance Day. "Shoah" is the Hebrew word for the Holocaust. This is a memorial day for those who died in the Holocaust.
Yom Ha'Atzmaut
- Observation Dates : May 8th
Israeli Independence Day, marking the establishment of the modern state of Israel in 1948. According to some views, the restrictions of the Omer period are lifted for this day. A few anti-Zionist Jews observe this day as a day of mourning for the sin of proclaiming the state of Israel without the Messiah.
Lag Ba'Omer
- Observation Dates : May 23rd
A minor holiday on which the mourning restrictions of the Omer period are lifted.
