Charleston Jewish Community Reflects After Boulder Attack, Rise in Hate Crimes - Charleston City Paper

What are we teaching our children? A CT Jewish parent’s plea

I am a Jewish parent with children not much younger than Sarah Milgrim and Yaron Lischinsky—the two beautiful souls gunned down outside the Capital Jewish Museum in Washington, D.C., on May 21. Sarah could have been my daughter. Yaron could have been my son. They could have been any of our children. They were not killed by accident, nor as a tragic footnote in some other story. They were murdered in cold blood because of a hate that has, inexpli…

2 more attacks on Jews heighten concerns about security in and around U.S. synagogues

For the leaders of U.S. Jewish institutions, the recent attacks in Boulder, Colo., and Washington, D.C., are stark reminders of their responsibility to...

Charleston Jewish community reflects after Boulder attack, rise in hate crimes - Charleston City Paper

Marsha Gewirtzman, a Kiawah Island resident, first heard about the June 1 flame attack that happened in Boulder, Colorado, over an Apple Breaking News alert. “Anyone who thinks they live in a town or city where this is not a possibility is delusional,” she said. The post Charleston Jewish community reflects after Boulder attack, rise in hate crimes appeared first on Charleston City Paper.

The Boulder attack should deepen Colorado’s support for the Jewish community

The community of Boulder has once again suffered a horrific attack. On Sunday, a terrorist fueled by antisemitism attempted to burn people alive who had gathered on the Pearl Street Mall to walk in solidarity with Israeli hostages still held…

Divisions deepen in wealthy, liberal Boulder after antisemitic attack

Following Mohamed Soliman's antisemitic attack in Boulder, the firebombing appears to have deepened existing tensions.