#StandUp Spotlight: Communities Show Solidarity in Wake of Boulder Attack
In the aftermath of the deadly attack in Boulder, Colorado, the Jewish community demonstrated resilience and unity, showing up in full force to support the broader community and celebrate life in the face of hate. One week after the attack, hundreds gathered at the Boulder Jewish Festival. The event, which had been planned long before the […]
#StandUp Spotlight: Governor Jared Polis
After the horrifying firebomb attack that injured 15 people at a gathering on Boulder’s Pearl Street Mall, Colorado Governor Jared Polis responded swiftly––condemning the violence, visiting the scene, and standing in solidarity with the Jewish community. While some political leaders hesitated to label the attack as antisemitic, Polis was unequivocal. Calling the incident “a heinous and targeted act on the Jewish community,” Polis […]