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After Orlando shooting, an expert warns about who’s guarding Jewish sites

Jewish institutions must look into who they hire to protect them after a security guard killed 49 people at a gay nightclub in Orlando, the top community security official told JTA.

Orlando Jewish groups respond to shooting with sadness, calls to action

The University of Central Florida Hillel called for the whole community to keep on dancing in support of the victims.

Israeli leaders, US Jewish groups mourn Orlando victims

Forty-nine people are dead after Omar Mateen, 29, a U.S. citizen whose parents are from Afghanistan, entered the Pulse nightclub and opened fire. He declared loyalty to ISIS.