TITLE

Guns 'n' Moses

AUTHOR(S)
Cohn, Jonathan
PUB. DATE
June 1998
SOURCE
New Republic;06/22/98, Vol. 218 Issue 25, p42
SOURCE TYPE
Periodical
DOC. TYPE
Article
ABSTRACT
Relates the views of Aaron Zelman, founder and executive director of Jews for the Preservation of Firearms Ownership, on the issue of gun control in the U.S. Assertion of Zelman that gun control promotes victimization; Position of most American Jews on the issue of gun control; Policy on gun control in Israel; Relationship of Zelman with Larry Pratt, head of Gun Owners of America.
ACCESSION #
692893

Tags: GUN control;  ZELMAN, Aaron;  FIREARMS -- Government policy;  FIREARMS ownership;  PRATT, Larry;  JEWS -- United States

 

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