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Suspect in Virginia TV shooting had history of workplace issues
Jewish Journal
August 26, 2015
The suspected gunman in the shooting deaths of two television journalists in Virginia on Wednesday was a veteran anchorman with a history of workplace grievances who had previously sued a Florida station alleging discrimination because he was black.
Obama’s eulogy: Stirring words, disturbing theology
Jewish Journal
July 8, 2015
Am I the only one who had a problem with the stirring eulogy President Barack Obama delivered recently for the Rev. Clementa C. Pinckney of the Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Charleston, S.C.?
Suspect in Charleston church shooting indicted on nine murder counts
Jewish Journal
July 7, 2015
Dylann Roof, the suspect in last month\’s massacre at an African-American church in Charleston, South Carolina, has been indicted by a grand jury on nine counts of murder and three counts of attempted murder, the prosecutor said on Tuesday.
Obama to deliver eulogy Friday for slain South Carolina pastor
Jewish Journal
June 26, 2015
South Carolina will take a step forward in healing the wounds of last week\’s mass shooting when President Barack Obama arrives on Friday to deliver the eulogy for the pastor of the historic church where the attack took place.
Charleston church gunman Dylann Roof’s manifesto calls to ‘destroy the Jewish identity’
Jewish Journal
June 23, 2015
Dylann Roof, the alleged Charleston church gunman, said in a racial manifesto that the Jewish “problem” would be solved “if we could somehow destroy the Jewish identity.”
Jamie Masada: We must teach our children love, not hate
Jewish Journal
June 23, 2015
Like most Americans my heart broke when I saw the news about the massacre at the AME church in South Carolina.
Beyond Charleston: All lives matter
David Suissa
June 22, 2015
As moving as it was to see the national reaction of grief, sadness and outrage at the horrific mass killing that occurred at a Black church in Charleston last week, there was something that bothered me.
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