Poll by EJA and RCE finds decrease in synagogue attendance and increase in security measures for Jewish communities. A poll released on Tuesday claiming that 70% of European Jews won’t go to synagogue on Rosh Hashana or Yom Kippur due to security concerns, has been met with skepticism by prominent Jewish leaders. The online survey,
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Like most days, after work, I headed to the gym. It was beautiful spring day in LA. We had set the clocks forward at the beginning of the month to capture an extra hour of daylight. During my work-out a palpable hush fell over the main floor as all eyes became fixed on two huge
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Would you know what to do in an active shooter situation? Read an excerpt from the book: Realities of Defense The worst case scenario for defense is one in which all the variables and factors of the encounter are in favor of the assailant or assailants and not you. This means that you are
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The dead multiply in Chicago, the fruit of the gang wars ripening in August. With at least 78 killed so far, August is the deadliest month in nearly 20 years, according to a Tribune analysis. It’s all but certain that the city’s homicide total will push beyond the 491 dead of last year. And people
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They are actually separate subjects with little overlap. NEWS BULLETIN: CRIMINALS DON’T WANT “SAFE” FIREARMS, SINCE THEIR INTENT IS TO KILL OR INJURE. AND YOU CAN BE SURE THAT IF CRIMINALS ACQUIRED A “SMART GUN” THAT WAS “SAFE”, THEY WOULD QUICKLY DISABLE THE SMART SAFETY COMPUTER, OR SIMPLY ACQUIRE A GUN THAT WORKS WITHOUT MODIFICATION,
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The average time-is-life situation for a concealed carry holder is remarkably short. Most incidents come to a halt with the presentation of a firearm in the holster or with the draw from the holster. Very few actually result in an exchange of fire. The average crook is a prime example of a predatory mindset: They
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In gun culture, there is a lot of firearms terminology that can be intimidating for those attempting to communicate without being familiar with the jargon associated with the firearms industry. The Arms Guide’s Gun Glossary posts will focus on a few of these terms at a time, defining them for those of us (like myself)
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The following information should send a chill down the spine of every single American regardless of political affiliation, color, religion, or any other description used by today’s social justice warriors to describe and divide us. To me, this is the biggest story you probably haven’t heard about, and that’s a damn shame, so you’ll hear
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Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom strongly defended his gun and ammunition control ballot measure, Proposition 63, saying it goes “much much further” than the package of gun control bills passed recently by the California legislature and signed by Governor Jerry Brown. “The legislature hasn’t acted as it could on gun safety and now the people will
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Annie Oakley was born Phoebe Ann Moses—called Annie by her family—on August 13, 1860, in Darke County, Ohio. This unassuming woman, who would perform before royalty and presidents, came from humble beginnings. When Annie was 6, her father, Jacob Moses, died of pneumonia—leaving her mother, Susan Wise Moses, with six children and little else. Annie’s
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