Tag: Florida Shooting
Israeli team provided trauma counseling after Parkland high school shooting
Just 10 days after a mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla., experts from the Israel Trauma Coalition arrived to help people cope and offer concrete tools to educate teachers...
GOP Congressman says Jews were killed in WWII because they didn’t have guns
A Republican Congressman from Alaska has suggested Jews wouldn't have died in the Holocaust if they had owned guns.
Donald Young, who is also an NRA board member, made his comments during a conference in...
A Message from the Jewish Federation of Broward County on Marjory Stoneman Douglas High...
Alyssa Alhadeff, age 14; Scott Beigel, age 35; Martin Duque, age 14; Nicholas Dworet, age 17; Aaron Feis, age 37; Jaime Guttenberg, age 14; Christopher Hixon, age 49; Luke Hoyer, age 15; Cara Loughran,...
Florida shooting exposes need for stricter gun control, say Jewish groups
Major American Jewish organizations are calling for stricter gun-control laws in the wake of the Feb. 14 mass school shooting in Parkland, Fla., that left 14 students and three staff members dead.
A spokesperson for...
Let’s talk truthfully about the issues behind mass shootings
Jewish groups don’t hesitate to weigh in after the mass shooting at a high school in Parkland, Fla., but the futile nature of the discussion about guns points toward more culture-war bitterness rather than...
Father of Jewish Teen Murdered in Florida High School Shooting Urges Parents to ‘Hold...
The father of a Jewish student killed in the Florida high school mass shooting on Wednesday is asking fellow parents to appreciate every moment they have with their children.
“Hugs to all and hold your children...
Jewish students among victims of Florida shooting
Jewish students are among the victims of the deadly shooting at a Florida high school.
According to Rabbi Bradd Boxman of Kol Tikvah synagogue in Florida, at least four Jewish students are among the wounded,...