Another Antisemitic Attack

Amanpour

CNN

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4.2 • 929 Ratings

🗓️ 2 June 2025

⏱️ 55 minutes

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What was meant to be a gathering to support Israeli hostages held by Hamas turned into a crime scene in Boulder, Colorado on Sunday when a man attacked Jewish attendees with Molotov cocktails and a makeshift flame thrower. This is just the latest in a series of heinous assaults on Jewish people in America. Joining the show to discuss is Michael Bernstein, chair of the board of the Tree of Life, a non-profit organization started by the community and congregation leaders in Pittsburgh after 11 Jewish worshippers were brutally gunned down in 2018. Also on today's show: Col. Cedric Leighton, Military Analyst / U.S. Air Force (Ret.); Rebecca Winthrop, Director, Center for Universal Education, Brookings / Author, "The Disengaged Teen"; composer David Yazbek ("Dead Outlaw"); Michael Luo, Executive Editor, The New Yorker Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:28.7	Hello everyone and welcome to Ammanpur here's what's coming up.
0:37.4	The initial callers indicated that there was a man with a weapon and that people were being set on fire.
0:43.3	A horrific attack on Jews in Colorado, the latest in a string of anti-Semitic assaults in America.
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1:56.0	What was meant to be a gathering to support Israeli hostages held by Hamas turned into a crime scene in Boulder, Colorado Sunday,
2:03.4	when a man attacked Jewish attendees, including a Holocaust survivor with Molotov cocktails and a makeshift flame thrower.
2:11.7	The images from the scene are disturbing.
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