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Deuxcents

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1. Thankfully this Rabbi is alive to tell his story and showing his weapon probably saved his life..

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Fri May 30, 2025, 12:36 AM

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Having said that..I would hope that he and everyone else who makes the choice to carry a weapon for self defense, take self defense seriously and get training from professionals after you obtain your license and learn how to shoot, if you must. Just carrying a weapon will not save your life.

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Thankfully this Rabbi is alive to tell his story and showing his weapon probably saved his life.. Deuxcents Friday #1

Some of the comments following the article are disturbing. madaboutharry Friday #2

I am more and more recognizing the need for strong self-defense. Richard D Friday #3

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Obviously he deserved it. I mean, aren't all us Jews of one mind, soul, and being? AZLD4Candidate Friday #5