adoption last weekend by Colorado Democrats of a resolution many Jews see as anti-Israel or anti-Semitic has left local Jewish leaders disappointed and concerned over the direction the Democratic Party may be taking when it comes to Israel and the Palestinians. In a Zoom meeting on Sunday, July 19, the party’s Central Committee voted to endorse the proposed US House of Rep- resentatives Resolution 2407, titled, “Promoting Human Rights for Palestinian Children Living Under Israeli Military Occupation Act.” The precise vote tally was unavailable as of this week. Requests for comment from state party chair Morgan Carroll were not answered. The Denver-based Jewish federation JEWISHcolorado condemned the party’s endorsement after learning of it on Monday morning, calling the resolution inaccurate and unbalanced. “It’s a surprise […]
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