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Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting

Driving Home from Newtown
A call to action from Sandy Hook
We were asked to help because as bereaved parents ourselves, several times over, perhaps we had something more to offer . . .
Exploring the Roots of the Newtown Tragedy
Lessons from the 10th of Tevet
Judaism recognizes not only the end result, but the process. We do not only mourn the actual destruction; we go to the source, we figure out how it began, when it began, and mourn that as well. When the walls were besieged, it might not have seemed that alarming. But that first move was the first step in the death and destruction that followed . . .
Heroism in Sandy Hook
What it means to be a teacher
Every morning we drop our children off at school hoping their teachers will connect to them, educate them and inspire them. We do not expect them to save their lives . . .
Why Did the Sandy Hook Massacre Happen?
We just saw what two minutes of utter terror could do. We cannot underestimate what two minutes of goodness will do...
President Obama Comforts Newtown Victims’ Families
President’s remarks are called stirring and heartfelt
Initial Responses to Reports of School Shootings
A long period of counseling and condolence will be needed.
Grief and Mourning Begins for Victims of School Shooting
A long period of comfort and counseling will be needed.