Tag: Hamas
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Aurora council passes statement of support for Israel after hours-long heated debate
“We’re in a room full of pain.” The words, though spoken only once, echoed through the Aurora City Council’s chamber for the entirety of Monday’s four-hour meeting, during which people took turns speaking in support for or opposition to a resolution expressing the city’s “abiding support of the people of Israel.” The words came from Randall…
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A young Jewish woman’s lament | Vince Bzdek
What is it like to be Jewish right now? I’ve been teaching a class in political journalism at Colorado College, and we talk a lot about Israel and the division of views on campus. Though rallies at CC and elsewhere have voiced support for the Palestinian cause, there has also been a wave of support…
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Hundreds in Denver call for peace at pro-Palestine rally at State Capitol
Colorado Rep. Iman Jodeh joins the march on Saturday
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‘We’re not left behind. We are standing behind him’: Denver dad leaves wife, baby to fight for Israel
Denver native, Elazar Fleischmann, joins war in Israel
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Israel conflict hits home for Colorado legislators on both sides
State legislators react to war between Israel and Palestinian militant group Hamas
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Rookie legislator’s support for Palestine in wake of attacks draws Gold Dome criticism
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Hours after the terrorist organization Hamas launched a surprise holiday attack on Israel, Colorado Rep. Tim Hernández joined around three dozen participants at a rally at the state Capitol and waved a Palestinian flag. The Palestine Solidarity Rally was described in a flyer as “An…
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Denver prayer vigil held after attack on Israel
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The war that raged over the weekend in Israel came home to Colorado Monday evening as more than a thousand people from the Jewish community and other faiths joined for a prayer vigil at Temple Emanuel in Denver. “This is a moment we haven’t seen since 1973, unprecedented in my lifetime,” said Ben Lusher, board…