Monday, August 1, 2011
Gabrielle Giffords returns to House, votes for debt limit deal [VIDEO]
CBSNews.com
Democratic Rep. Gabrielle Giffords of Arizona made a surprise return to Washington Monday to vote in favor of an agreement to raise the debt limit.. . .
Thursday, June 16, 2011
Giffords released from hospital
JTA
Gabrielle Giffords, the Arizona congresswoman who was shot in the head in January, was released from the hospital. Giffords' release Wednesday came. . .
Sunday, June 12, 2011
Photos of Gabrielle Giffords released five months after shooting
JTA
Photos of a smiling Gabrielle Giffords, the Arizona congresswoman who was shot in the head in January, were released on her Facebook page.. . .
Wednesday, May 25, 2011
Suspected Giffords shooter declared unfit for trial—for now
JTA
U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Gifford's alleged assailant, Jared Loughner, has been ruled unfit for trial but will be reassessed in four months. U.S. District. . .
Thursday, April 28, 2011
Reform cites Giffords shooting in urging clip ban
JTA
The Reform movement cited the attack that seriously wounded Rep. Gabrielle Giffords and killed six others in urging Congress to ban high-capacity. . .
Tuesday, April 26, 2011
Rep. Giffords to attend husband’s shuttle launch
JTA
Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, who was shot in the head in January, will attend the space shuttle launch captained by her husband. Giffords (D-Ariz.) was. . .
Monday, March 14, 2011
Giffords may attend husband’s shuttle launch
JTA
There is "a good possibility" that Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, who was shot in the head in January, will attend the space shuttle launch in April. . .
Friday, March 4, 2011
Alleged Tucson gunman Jared Lee Loughner indicted on 49 counts
By JewishJournal.com
Eight weeks after the tragic shooting in Arizona Jared Lee Loughner was indicted on 49 counts including murder and attempted murder Friday.. . .
Friday, March 4, 2011
Rabbi talks about Gabrielle Giffords’ status, connection to faith [VIDEO]
Gabrielle Giffords continues her recovery in Houston.. . .
Friday, March 4, 2011
UPDATE: Gabrielle Giffords continues her recovery in Houston
By JewishJournal.com
Eight weeks after the tragedy that struck Arizona, Gabrielle Giffords continues to recover in Houston.. . .
Tuesday, February 15, 2011
Moshe Tendler thinks you’re wrong, and he isn’t afraid to say so
By Ben Harris, JTA
After the January shootings in Arizona and the resultant calls for greater civility and moderation in the national discourse; after an acrimonious. . .
Wednesday, February 9, 2011
Giffords speaks for first time since shooting
JTA
Rep. Gabrielle Giffords spoke for the first time since she was shot. C.J. Karamargin, a spokesman for Giffords (D-Ariz.), told CNN on Wednesday that. . .
Thursday, January 27, 2011
Giffords upgraded to ‘good,’ begins rehab
JTA
Rep. Gabrielle Giffords has been moved from a hospital to a rehabilitation center. Giffords (D-Ariz.) , who was shot in the head on Jan. 8 while. . .
Monday, January 24, 2011
Loughner pleads not guilty in Tucson shooting
By JewishJournal.com
Jared L. Loughner, who the police said was responsible for the shooting rampage outside a Tucson supermarket on Jan. 8, pleaded not guilty on Monday. . .
Tuesday, January 18, 2011
Debate rages on over Palin’s ‘blood libel’ claim
By Ron Kampeas, JTA
The post-shooting debate over political civility is cooling down, but passions are still raging over Sarah Palin’s claim that critics were guilty. . .
Tuesday, January 18, 2011
Is Gabby Giffords Jewish enough?
By Jason Miller, JTA
As a Conservative rabbi and a member of the movement's Rabbinical Assembly, I cannot officially consider Jewish descent to be determined. . .
Tuesday, January 18, 2011
Debate rages on over Palin’s ‘blood libel’ claim
by Ron Kampeas, JTA
The post-shooting debate over political civility is cooling down, but passions are still raging over Sarah Palin’s claim that critics were guilty. . .
Tuesday, January 18, 2011
Palin defends 'blood libel' accusation
In her first interview since the Arizona shooting, Sarah Palin defended her use of the term "blood libel" and said she understands its meaning.. . .
Friday, January 14, 2011
A Prayer for Tucson
by Rabbi Naomi Levy
On this Shabbat Shira, the Sabbath of Song, We sing to God a song of grief For innocent victims Cut down too soon. May their memories be a blessing,. . .
Thursday, January 13, 2011
Obama speech: ‘Our children’s expectations’ [VIDEO]
By Susan Freudenheim
As I was driving to one speech last night, I was listening to another in my car. “Rather than pointing fingers or assigning blame,” President. . .
Thursday, January 13, 2011
Jewish groups join faith call for civility
JTA
Jewish faith leaders joined a call for soul searching in the wake of the shooting of Rep. Gabrielle Giffords. "This tragedy has spurred a sorely. . .
Thursday, January 13, 2011
Blame real inciters, not Palin and Tea Parties
By Benyamin Korn, JTA
Extreme rhetoric can inspire extreme behavior, even violence. But there isn't a shred of evidence that anything that anyone on the political right --. . .
Thursday, January 13, 2011
Palin’s ‘blood libel’ remark overwhelms message
By Ron Kampeas, JTA
It was a well-crafted message preaching unity -- and mined with a “blood libel” that blew it all apart. Sarah Palin’s video message Wednesday,. . .
Wednesday, January 12, 2011
It’s time to reject rhetorical violence
By Simon Greer, JTA
Sarah Palin did not shoot Rep. Gabriella Giffords. Neither did Glenn Beck. Or Rush Limbaugh. Or even Giffords' opponent in the 2010 campaign, Jesse. . .