Posts Tagged: Sandy Hook

School Safety Guide Compiled ‘for the Love of the Jewish People’
JNS.org - It was the day after the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting in Connecticut. An expert in security, Frank Storch, decided he had...

Jewish NYU-POLY Student Pushes Invention That Could Eliminate Gun Violence in Schools
The question that has plagued Democrats and Republicans alike since the recent massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Connecticut is "What ...

Staring Down the Dangers of Modernity
Humans have been inventing things that save and improve lives for a while, but we now realize these signs of modernity can also hurt and...

Newtown Hero Coined the “Emotional Jewish Guy” by Conspiracy Theorists
A Newtown, Connecticut resident who sheltered six children following the deadly attack on the nearby Sandy Hook Elementary School is having his Jewish religion used...

Jewish Youths, With Newtown on Their Minds, Rally Against Gun Violence at USY Convention
BOSTON—In the aftermath of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting, United Synagogue Youth's annual international convention ventured outside the confines of its Jewish denomination and...

Responding to Sandy Hook: Is Our World Safe for Children?
So much grief has been poured out in the last week over the six and seven year olds who were gunned down by Adam Lanza...

After Sandy Hook: Are Principles More Important Than Children?
On Friday, National Rifle Association Executive Vice President Wayne LaPierre called for a national effort to place armed security guards in every U.S. school, and offered...

Noah Pozner’s Taco Factory Dream Becomes a Reality With ‘Tacos for Noah’
"Noah's picture just stuck with me for some reason," Seth Galena tells me over the phone. "Noah," of course, is Noah Pozner, the six year-old...