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school shooting

A girl cries outside a civic center where grief counseling is offered in Uvalde, Texas. (Photo/JTA-Allison Dinner-AFP via Getty Images)
Posted inOpinion

When it comes to gun control, why can’t the U.S. be more like Israel?

Rob Eshman by Rob Eshman and Forward May 25, 2022May 25, 2022

The mass shooting in Uvalde, Texas, makes me want to scream. If you are a parent, or if you were ever a child, it’s impossible to read about the deliberate slaughter of […]

A family grieves outside of the SSGT Willie de Leon Civic Center following the mass shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, May 24, 2022. (Photo/Brandon Bell-Getty Images)
Posted inAnalysis

Jewish groups condemn Uvalde school shooting, but only some push for action

by Ron Kampeas and JTA May 25, 2022May 25, 2022
A memorial service on the one-year anniversary of the Marjorie Stoneman Douglas High School shooting in Parkland, Fla., Feb. 14, 2019. (JTA/Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
Posted inU.S.

2 years after deadly school shooting, Jews in Parkland still don’t feel secure

Josefin Dolsten by Josefin Dolsten and JTA February 14, 2020
(Photo/Pixabay CC0)
Posted inOpinion

 #NeverAgain: The gun lobby messed with the wrong kids

by J. Editorial Board February 23, 2018February 23, 2018
A makeshift memorial erected in front of Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla., days after the shooting that left 17 students and teachers dead, Feb. 18, 2018. (Photo/JTA-Joe Raedle-Getty Images)
Posted inColumns

Here’s why we report on the Jewish victims of general tragedies

by Andrew Silow-Carroll February 20, 2018February 20, 2018
More than 1,000 mourners gathered at a Parkland, Florida synagogue on Feb. 16, 2018 for the funeral of Meadow Pollack, 18, one of the 17 students and staff killed in a school shooting this week. (Photo/JTA-WSVNTV)
Posted inOpinion

Helping ‘outcast’ kids not become shooters is our imperative

Abby Porth by Abby Porth February 19, 2018February 19, 2018
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Posted inNews

Florida school shooting’s Jewish victims remembered for their kindness

Ben SalesJosefin Dolsten by Ben Sales and Josefin Dolsten February 15, 2018March 19, 2018

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