Jews, Gun Violence, and The Second Amendment

Episode 102 June 14, 2022 00:49:15
Jews, Gun Violence, and The Second Amendment
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Jews, Gun Violence, and The Second Amendment

Jun 14 2022 | 00:49:15

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Show Notes

Jews in America are deeply affected by gun violence, sometimes as direct and specific targets and sometimes as other Americans who find themselves victims in the wrong place at the wrong time. Author Jay Michaelson, a regular contributor to New York, Rolling Stone, The Daily Beast, joins Yehuda Kurtzer to discuss, gun control, the Second Amendment and what it means for American Jews to participate in a political culture that cannot seem to make its citizens safe.

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