As our community continues to reel from the act of violence and terror that occurred on our beloved Pearl Street Mall yesterday, we, as Boulder City Council members and city manager, acknowledge in the strongest possible terms that this was a targeted, antisemitic attack.

Yesterday’s attack on a peaceful vigil in the heart of our community is not only a vile assault on our Jewish community—it is an attack on us all.

June 1, 2025 This afternoon, a hate-filled individual attacked a peaceful gathering of Jews in our downtown mall.  For over 600 days, this peaceful group has walked every Sunday to raise awareness of the hostages violently taken in Israel on October 7 and still held captive.  My heart and prayers …

Ilan Goldenberg condemned the Boulder attack on a solidarity walk, emphasizing the need for safety and political leaders to denounce violence against any community.

At the "Israel United" event, former hostage Eliya Cohen highlighted the fight for remaining captives, emphasizing unity, freedom, and resilience amid ongoing struggles. Includes link to video of event.

Stu Dolnick, partner of Norma Portnoy, passed away on April 29, 2025 from brain cancer. There will be a Remembrance of Life on June 4th.

The play "The Conversation Part 1: The Israeli-Palestinian Conversation" addresses complex topics through community engagement, fostering dialogue to bridge divides and seek solutions.

Songs and Stories from the Frontlines of Hope is a transformative concert tour from the internationally acclaimed Jerusalem Youth Chorus (JYC) — a trailblazing ensemble of Israeli and Palestinian youth from East and West Jerusalem who are raising their voices for peace, equity, inclusion, and justice.

It's hard to believe that next week is June! Here's your reminder to register for all of our wonderful Men of the J programs each month.

By Stephen M. Flatow As a new, allegedly more humane government takes hold in Syria, American policymakers face a familiar temptation: To embrace a fresh face that promises stability and reform after years of chaos and bloodshed. But history warns us against such hopeful naivety. In 1959, the United States …

Debby Titlebaum Neuman reflects on the juxtaposition of life's beauty and ongoing threats, emphasizing resilience amidst turmoil and finding joy in nature and family.

Join us for a reflective evening on life and death with spiritual discussions at Bonai Shalom, June 8th, 7:00 PM.

Nuseir Yassin, honored with an honorary doctorate from Ben-Gurion University, emphasized the importance of peacebuilding, coexistence, and erasing trauma to envision a brighter future.

On May 24, 2025, Andrea and James Fernbach will be called to the Torah as B'nei Mitzvah at Congregation Bonai Shalom.

Sixty Holocaust survivors joined 5,000 participants in Hungary, commemorating 80 years since liberation and promoting Holocaust education against rising antisemitism.

Israel's historic Zionist efforts to rescue Ethiopian Jews, counters claims of racism with examples of humanitarian actions.

On Saturday, May 17th,, 2025, Addie Poel will be called to the Torah as Bet Mitzvah at Congregation Har HaShem.

Join Cultivate on May 23rd for a unique car collection event at Tebo's Garage, supporting services for seniors in local counties.

Save the date! Sunday, June 1st, 2025, 6:00 pm to Dawn with sessions all through the night.

Join Evie Cohen on May 20 to explore the Ethical Will tradition, fostering reflection on values and legacy through writing and community discussion.

The 35th SCJS conference on crypto-Judaic experiences occurs in Los Angeles from August 10-12, 2025. Early registration ends May 30. The event features presentations, panels, and performances.

Yahad-In Unum, founded by Father Desbois, is urgently preserving Holocaust evidence as survivors decline, utilizing innovative methods to document mass killings across Europe and beyond.

KlezKolorado, a Klezmer music festival, celebrates Jewish culture with concerts, workshops, and community activities from May 16-18, 2025.

The Simon Wiesenthal Center's report reveals significant corporate negligence by social media platforms in combating online hate and extremism, with most receiving failing grades.

A4BGU's May 7th virtual event highlights BGU's resilience and contributions to Israel's recovery post-October 7th, showcasing its campuses' unique roles amidst adversity.