The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/boulder/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Wed, 10 Jun 2026 08:42:53 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png Boulder | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/boulder/ 32 32 Man who threw Molotov cocktails at hostage protesters in Boulder pleads not guilty https://www.timesofisrael.com/man-who-threw-molotov-cocktails-at-hostage-protesters-in-boulder-pleads-not-guilty/ Sat, 28 Jun 2025 06:53:37 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3586407 Mohamed Sabry Soliman indicted last week on 12 hate crime counts; lawyer says assault isn't a hate crime because alleged assault was politically motivated by suspect's opposition to Zionism

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]]> Hundreds in Boulder walk in support of hostages week after fiery attack https://www.timesofisrael.com/hundreds-in-boulder-gather-in-support-of-hostages-week-after-fiery-attack/ Mon, 09 Jun 2025 04:00:38 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3567917 Large crowd attends weekly event that normally draws a few dozen, as hostage relatives join annual festival to thank community for support following pro-Palestinian, anti-Israel firebombing

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]]> Hostage advocacy group attacked in Boulder will be focus of local Jewish festival https://www.timesofisrael.com/hostage-advocacy-group-attacked-in-boulder-to-be-focus-of-local-jewish-festival/ Sun, 08 Jun 2025 05:51:44 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3567208 Event set to take place for 30th year amid heightened security after Egyptian attacker threw Molotov cocktails at rally

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]]> Colorado hostage rally attacker appears in federal court on hate crime charge https://www.timesofisrael.com/colorado-hostage-rally-attacker-appears-in-federal-court-on-hate-crime-charge/ Sat, 07 Jun 2025 05:09:13 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3566664 Mohamed Sabry Soliman may receive life in prison while family could face deportation; investigators say he tried to buy a gun but couldn't because he wasn't a US citizen

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]]> Colorado hostage rally attacker indicted on 118 counts, including attempted murder https://www.timesofisrael.com/colorado-hostage-rally-attack-suspect-indicted-on-118-counts-including-attempted-murder/ Fri, 06 Jun 2025 03:43:33 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3566143 Mohamed Sabry Soliman also charged with assault, use of incendiary devices and animal cruelty for hurling firebombs at demonstrators; faces over 600 years in prison if convicted

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]]> Boulder’s ‘shocked and traumatized’ Jewish community takes stock of losses and strengths https://www.timesofisrael.com/boulders-shocked-and-traumatized-jewish-community-takes-stock-of-losses-and-strengths/ Thu, 05 Jun 2025 10:54:25 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3565395 After an antisemitic firebombing attack on Sunday injured 15 people including an 88-year-old Holocaust survivor, local Jews are finding some measure of support from outside allies

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]]> Trump pins Boulder attack on Biden border policy after suspect named as illegal alien https://www.timesofisrael.com/trump-pins-boulder-attack-on-biden-border-policy-after-suspect-named-as-illegal-alien/ Mon, 02 Jun 2025 23:23:12 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?post_type=liveblog_entry&p=3563579 US president does not mention Israel or antisemitism in statement on firebombing that injured 12; US ambassador to Israel ties incident to coverage of shooting near Gaza aid site

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]]> Colorado suspect planned attack for a year, wanted to ‘kill all Zionist people’ — FBI https://www.timesofisrael.com/colorado-attacker-held-on-preliminary-murder-charges-though-cops-say-none-dead-as-of-now/ Mon, 02 Jun 2025 16:29:44 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3563471 Alleged firebomber, held on $10 million bond, is Egyptian national in US illegally; leader of hostage rally that was attacked says he 'saw flames all over' woman who was most severely wounded

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]]> Netanyahu says Boulder attack a direct result of ‘blood libels’ against Israel and Jews https://www.timesofisrael.com/netanyahu-says-boulder-attack-a-direct-result-of-blood-libels-against-israel-and-jews/ Mon, 02 Jun 2025 09:18:57 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3563316 US officials condemn antisemitic terror attack, vow action; security stepped up at Jewish sites in New York for Shavuot festival

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]]> Several wounded in flamethrower, firebomb attack on Colorado rally for Israeli hostages https://www.timesofisrael.com/several-wounded-in-firebomb-attack-on-rally-for-israeli-hostages-in-colorado/ Sun, 01 Jun 2025 23:49:38 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3563212 FBI calls incident a 'targeted terror attack'; footage shows suspect, an Egyptian national, screaming 'End Zionists' at scene; PM blames 'blood libels' against Israel, Jews

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]]> Ex-lecturer arrested on suspicion of emailing UCLA shooting threat, Jewish slurs https://www.timesofisrael.com/ex-lecturer-arrested-on-suspicion-of-emailing-ucla-shooting-threat-jewish-slurs/ Wed, 02 Feb 2022 13:12:05 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2694880 Police act after Matthew Harris sent message to former students that included link to 'manifesto' with reference to a 'mass shooting' at school

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]]> After Boulder fires, Jewish Coloradoans turned out to help — and received it in turn https://www.timesofisrael.com/after-boulder-fires-jewish-coloradoans-turned-out-to-help-and-received-it-in-turn/ Sat, 15 Jan 2022 02:25:04 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2683411 In the wake of the most destructive blaze in state history, communities of Jews from across denominations and the country come together to feed, shelter and help rebuild

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]]> Men dressed as Jews hand out Holocaust denial fliers at Colorado mall https://www.timesofisrael.com/men-dressed-as-jews-hand-out-holocaust-denial-fliers-at-colorado-mall/ Mon, 04 Nov 2019 18:13:24 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2176451 Group wearing yarmulkes and fringed prayer shawls distribute leaflets proclaiming that 'Marxist Jews' dominate academia and Jewish people run the porn industry

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]]> US Jewish centers rocked by third wave of bomb threats this month https://www.timesofisrael.com/us-jewish-centers-rocked-by-third-wave-of-bomb-threats-this-month/ Tue, 31 Jan 2017 19:26:02 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1552260 At least 17 community centers across country forced to evacuate; security official calls for resilience

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]]> US students expelled over Facebook group on killing Jews, black people https://www.timesofisrael.com/us-students-expelled-over-facebook-group-on-killing-jews-black-people/ Sat, 15 Oct 2016 12:12:38 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com?p=1480354&preview_id=1480354 15 Boulder high-schoolers were part of 'Nazi-themed' chat that ADL says reflects 'hateful rhetoric' currently heard in the country

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