Meanwhile, in the United States, .
• For every time a gun is used in self-defense in the home, there are
7 assaults or murders, 11 suicide attempts, and 4 accidents involving guns in or around a home.
“A Philadelphia study found that the odds of an assault victim being shot were
4.5 times greater if he carried a gun. His odds of being killed were 4.2 times greater.”
“A woman’s chances of being killed by her abuser increase
more than 5 times if he has access to a gun.”
10 Pro-Gun Myths.
In the USA, the Powers-That-Be are opposed to gun control.
“Major US firearms manufacturers have significant Jewish leadership.”
Jews in the Firearms Industry
In 1994 Colt’s Manufacturing Company was purchased by Zilkha & Company.
Donald Zilkha, company president, is the son of Azouri Ezra Zilkha, “a scion of a Babylonian Jewish banking family.”
article on Maine Antique Digest
The President and CEO of Sig Sauer is named Ron Cohen.
Kimber’s owners/operators are reportedly Jewish.
“Holding top positions in the NRA and public advocacy groups supportive of gun owners’ rights, Jewish gun backers draw on everything from the Holocaust to Israel’s experience in fighting terror to justify the battle against limiting access to guns.”
Jewish Gun Leaders Come Out Firing
“House Majority Leader Eric Cantor (who is Jewish) … holds a top rating from the NRA and received … campaign contributions … from the gun lobby…”
Tennessee Rep.
Steve Cohen (Jewish) owns a .38 Special and has a license allowing him to carry a concealed weapon, but he does not go around with the gun.
Former Arizona congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords (Jewish), who retired from the House of Representatives after sustaining severe gunshots injuries during an assassination attempt, was also a gun owner.
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Alan Gottlieb (Jewish), one of America’s most vocal supporters of gun rights says: ‘The truth is that there are quite a lot of Jewish activists in the gun-rights movement.’
Jewish Gun Leaders Come Out Firing
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Leading Jewish voices on behalf of gun owners include
Sandy Froman, an Arizona attorney who served as the
NRA’s president from 2005 to 2007, and
Alan Gura, an Israeli-born attorney.
Gura has led some of the gun rights lobby’s courtroom successes.
Brian Judy (Jewish), a National Rifle Association lobbyist, has reportedly linked gun control to the Holocaust.
Jews For The Preservation of Firearms Ownership.
Rabbi Menachem Margolin has urged Europe to allow special permits for Jewish people to carry guns.
He says Jews should be allowed to carry firearms for self-defense ‘amid rising anti-Semitism.’
Allow Jews To Carry Guns, Rabbi Asks.