Guns

An IDF soldier killed a civilian who shot at terrorists, raising hard questions about vigilante culture in Israel

The head of Israel’s Firearm Licensing Department has resigned in protest of loosened gun ownership requirements.

Citing antisemitism, the CEO of Kars4Kids is challenging New York’s concealed carry law in court

The plaintiffs in a gun rights lawsuit say a camp’s Orthodox Jewish character makes it vulnerable.

Analysis

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

Gun control was once a unifying issue for the Jewish organizational community across the political spectrum. Cracks are starting to show in that united front.

Politics

Jewish policy umbrella adopts stances on guns and unions at odds with the Trump administration

Politics

Fred Guttenberg, whose daughter was killed in Parkland shooting, removed from State of the Union

Israel

West Bank Palestinian teens enter Israel carrying submachine guns

Politics

Suspect in shooting at Republicans baseball practice was Bernie Sanders backer

Analysis

How Israel stays a ‘well-regulated militia’ with so many guns around

United States

After anti-Semitic post, Ted Nugent joins Jewish gun rights group

United States

In L.A., children of Holocaust survivors say ‘Never Again’ — with a gun

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