Jewish parent power tools can help kids cope with the tragedy at Sandy Hook and beyond

Published on December 19, 2012

There’s been a lot of talk in the news about what to say to children about the massacre at Sandy Hook. A steady stream of experts attempting to provide some sort of parental protocol for addressing this unimaginable tragedy with our kids.

Sandy Hook, Sandy and the politics of learned helplessness

By Marty Kaplan
Published on December 16, 2012

"We have got to get Michelle to make this her priority."

The NRA’s Wayne LaPierre has the blood of Connecticut students on his hands

Published on December 16, 2012

Looking for ways to explain America’s epidemic of mass shootings -- including Friday’s murder of 27 people, including 20 children, at a Newtown, Connecticut elementary school – many pundits are blaming the country’s “culture of violence” and its preference for “protecting guns over children.” But the majority of Americans favor strict gun control laws. No, let's not burden Americans with collective guilt. The problem is more narrow -- and more fixable -- than that.

Stopping Asperger’s from Becoming Another Victim in the CT Massacre

By Michelle K. Wolf
Published on December 16, 2012

Jewish 6-year-old youngest of Newtown shooting victims

Published on December 15, 2012

A Jewish child was identified as the youngest of the 26 victims killed in the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting massacre in Newtown, Conn.

28 reported dead, including 20 children, in Connecticut school shooting

Published on December 14, 2012

A heavily armed gunman opened fire on school children and staff at a Connecticut elementary school on Friday, killing at least 28 people, including 18 children, in the latest in a series of shooting rampages that have tormented the United States this year.