Boulder, Colorado, United States

'Panic among U.S. Jews was already at fever pitch. Now it's a five-alarm fire'

Haaretz Weekly · 4 Jun 2025

American Jewish communities are confronting heightened security concerns following recent attacks in the US, perceived as blatantly antisemitic.

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Israel at War – The War Against the Jews

For Heaven's Sake · 4 Jun 2025

Donniel Hartman and Yossi Klein Halevi address the rise of left-wing antisemitism in the United States, examining its distinction from classical right-wing antisemitism.

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Israel at War – The War Against the Jews

For Heaven's Sake · 4 Jun 2025

The episode examines the rise of left-wing antisemitism in America and how it is affecting Jewish life, especially following violent attacks in Washington, D.C. and Boulder.

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Israel at War – The War Against the Jews

For Heaven's Sake · 4 Jun 2025

Donniel Hartman and Yossi Klein Halevi examine the rising antisemitism from the political left in America since October 7, noting its impact on North American Jewish communities.

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A doctor in the midst of the Boulder attack: ‘This did not come out of vacuum’

Rob Eshman in Forward · 3 Jun 2025

The article recounts the experience of Dr. Yonatan Gold, an Israeli-American pediatrician, during a hate crime attack at a pro-Israeli-hostages march in Boulder, Colorado.

0 Communities Politics

I teach Jewish history in Boulder. Is my community taking the wrong lessons from Sunday's attack?

Hilary Kalisman in Forward · 3 Jun 2025

In the wake of a violent attack on Jewish demonstrators in Boulder, Colorado, historian Hilary Kalisman reflects on the complexities of local and national rhetoric surrounding the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

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Far right capitalizes on Boulder attack to spread anti-Muslim, anti-Arab hate

Hannah Feuer in Forward · 3 Jun 2025

In the aftermath of a firebombing at a Jewish community event in Boulder, Colorado, perpetrated by Mohammed Sabry Soliman, federal authorities are dealing with both the criminal investigation and a surge of generalizations against Muslims and Arabs by various right-wing figures.

0 Culture Antisemitism

Cheesecake and Conflict

Megan Naftali in Moment · 3 Jun 2025

Megan Naftali reflects on her complex relationship with faith and family during the Jewish festival of Shavuot, set against a backdrop of personal loss and rising antisemitism.

0 Politics Science

Under a Golden Dome: with Prof. Iain Boyd

Cindy Scarr in Mishpacha · 3 Jun 2025

The United States' Golden Dome program, announced by President Donald Trump and the Department of Defense, aims to develop a comprehensive missile defense system to counter the advancing hypersonic missile capabilities of China and Russia.

0 Antisemitism Communities

Being Jewish in America today feels like walking multiple tightropes at once

Jay Michaelson in Forward · 3 Jun 2025

In examining the complex position of American Jews today, Jay Michaelson highlights the multifaceted challenges they face, resembling the precarious act of walking multiple tightropes.

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The Intifada Is Here in America

The Commentary Magazine Podcast · 3 Jun 2025

Amid a surge of violent antisemitism in the U.S., linked to radical Islamists and the radical left, the podcast discusses the recent firebombing of Jews in Colorado and the political and cultural climate that fosters such actions.

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Man charged with hate crime in Boulder firebombing wanted to ‘kill all Zionist people,’ FBI says

JTA Staff in JTA · 3 Jun 2025

Mohamed Sabry Soliman has been charged with attempted murder and a hate crime for allegedly firebombing a pro-Israel demonstration in Boulder, Colorado, injuring 12 people.

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I'm Headed To Boulder

Jewdicious · 3 Jun 2025

Michael Golden reflects on his decision to attend a rally in Boulder, Colorado, in response to a violent antisemitic attack at a previous rally connected to the Run For Their Lives movement.

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Jews must ask themselves why this keeps happening.

Joshua Hoffman in Future of Jewish · 2 Jun 2025

In the aftermath of an attack on Jewish elders in Boulder, Colorado, Joshua Hoffman challenges the assumption that assimilation equates to safety for Diaspora Jews.

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What we know about the burn attack on a Jewish event in Boulder

Ron Kampeas in Forward · 2 Jun 2025

In Boulder, Colorado, a recent violent attack targeted participants of "Run for Their Lives," a vigil for Israeli hostages.

0 Communities Antisemitism

‘Chilling and frightening’: Run for Their Lives organizers react to Boulder attack

Hannah Feuer in Forward · 2 Jun 2025

The article details the impact of the Boulder, Colorado, attack on the Run for Their Lives movement, which raises awareness for Hamas-held hostages in Gaza.

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The two things I fear most after the horrifying attack on Jews in Boulder

Emily Tamkin in Forward · 2 Jun 2025

Following a disturbing attack in Boulder where eight people, including a Holocaust survivor, were targeted with Molotov cocktails at a rally advocating for the release of Israeli hostages, Emily Tamkin voices two major fears.

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‘Free Palestine’ Terrorism. Plus. . .

The Free Press in The Free Press · 2 Jun 2025

The article discusses a spate of violent antisemitic incidents in the U.S., beginning with a Molotov cocktail attack on Jewish marchers in Boulder, Colorado, protesting the prolonged detention of hostages by Hamas.

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‘Free Palestine’ Terrorism

Jeffrey Herf in The Free Press · 2 Jun 2025

A recent attack in Boulder, Colorado, during a march spotlighting Israelis held hostage by Hamas, has raised alarms about growing antisemitic violence in the United States.

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Several hospitalized with burns after man attacks pro-Israel gathering in Colorado

Arno Rosenfeld in Forward · 1 Jun 2025

Several people were hospitalized with burns following a violent attack at a pro-Israel gathering in Boulder, Colorado, which is being investigated as a terror incident by the FBI.

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6 people injured in Boulder, Colorado, attack on demonstration for Israeli hostages

Philissa Cramer in JTA · 1 Jun 2025

A firebombing attack injured six senior citizens during a demonstration in Boulder, Colorado, organized to highlight the issue of Israeli hostages held by Hamas.

0 Politics Israel

Bungling the Good Things

The Commentary Magazine Podcast · 11 Apr 2025

The episode delves into the ongoing challenges faced by the Trump administration in dealing with international relations, particularly concerning hostages with Hamas, negotiations with Iran, and diplomatic dynamics.

0 Sports History

Jewish March Madness

Jordan Poltorak in Moment · 17 Mar 2025

Basketball has a rich history within Jewish communities, particularly since its rise in popularity on New York's Lower East Side after its invention.

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Rubio’s new undersecretary of state was fired from first Trump administration over ties to white nationalists

Matthew Kassel in Jewish Insider · 4 Feb 2025

Darren Beattie, recently appointed acting undersecretary of state for public diplomacy and public affairs under Marco Rubio, has sparked controversy due to his past associations with white nationalist gatherings and inflammatory comments on racial, gender, and international issues.

0 Culture Communities

Outside my day school bubble, I felt a surge of Jewish pride

Cooper Coughlan in JTA · 17 Jan 2025

Cooper Coughlan reflects on a transformative experience during a moot court competition in Boulder, Colorado, where he confronts and embraces his Jewish identity outside his day school community.

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