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Planned Parenthood says Colorado shooter opposed abortion
Jewish Journal
November 29, 2015
Planned Parenthood said on Sunday that news reports that the gunman who attacked its Colorado health clinic had uttered \”no more baby parts\” during his arrest showed that the suspect was motivated by an anti-abortion agenda.
Three killed, 9 injured in attack on Colorado Planned Parenthood
Jewish Journal
November 27, 2015
Police arrested a gunman who stormed a Planned Parenthood abortion clinic in Colorado Springs on Friday and opened fire with a rifle in an attack that left three people dead and nine others injured, authorities said.
Colorado movie gunman James Holmes sentenced to 12 lifetimes in prison
Jewish Journal
August 26, 2015
Condemning the movie massacre gunman to 12 life sentences and the maximum 3,318 years in prison for his rampage in a midnight screening of a Batman film, a Colorado judge on Wednesday said evil and mental illness were not mutually exclusive.
Colorado movie gunman Holmes to be formally sentenced to life
Jewish Journal
August 24, 2015
Colorado movie massacre gunman James Holmes will be sentenced to life with no chance of parole at a three-day hearing that begins on Monday following his conviction last month for murdering 12 people and wounding 70 in his rampage.
Jury keeps death penalty as possibility for Colorado movie gunman Holmes
Jewish Journal
August 3, 2015
James Holmes, the gunman in the Colorado movie massacre, could face the death penalty after jurors found on Monday that aggravating factors in the case counted for more than mitigating ones such as mental illness.
At Aspen, wounded IDF vets learn to ski — and overcome obstacles
Jewish Journal
February 5, 2015
After Yinon Cohen lost his legs in an accident involving a rocket-propelled grenade, it wasn’t clear he’d ever be able to walk again, much less ski down a peak in the Rocky Mountains.
Colorado judge accepts insanity plea from accused theater gunman
Jewish Journal
June 4, 2013
Accused Colorado theater gunman James Holmes, who could face execution if convicted of killing 12 moviegoers last summer, entered a plea of not guilty by reason of insanity on Tuesday, and a judge accepted his plea.
Jewish pot activist Mason Tvert hits new high with marijuana legalization vote in Colorado
Jewish Journal
November 12, 2012
Say what you will about Mason Tvert, the Jewish activist behind the marijuana legalization campaign that passed in Colorado, the man clearly has a sense of humor.
Recipe for marijuana cholent
Jewish Journal
November 12, 2012
Now that the states of Colorado and Washington have legalized the recreational use and commercial sale of marijuana for its residents 21 years or older, there are all sorts of way to get creative in incorporating the new legal substance with Jewish edibles. Here\’s a recipe for Happy Chulent that one seasoned \”cook\” shared with the JTA — he guarantees it will uplift your Shabbat spirits.
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