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BOULDER, Colo. — Last Sunday, Jewish demonstrators were targeted and attacked on the Pearl Street Mall in Boulder. Exactly one week later, in the same place, the community will have a chance to reunite and respond.
The 30th Boulder Jewish Festival was scheduled for Sunday, June 8, before the attack, but now takes on a new meaning.
“What we hope will be a safe space for the community to come together after this tragedy and hopefully share some joy and some togetherness,” Willie Recht, JEWISHcolorado chief development officer, told Denver7 Friday.
JEWISHcolorado quickly set up an emergency fund after the attack. As of Friday, the organization has raised about $87,000, more than halfway to its goal of $160,000. The group plans to use the funds for the following "essential areas:"
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