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Where does your synagogue or Jewish community group stand?
Lining up on this side:
   Warsaw resistance fighters of 1943
    Israeli Defense Force (IDF)
    Jews for the Preservation of Firearms Ownership
           (JPFO, http://www.jpfo.org)

This leaflet is not authorized or endorsed by JPFO but it recommends JPFO. The NRA, Gun Owners of America, Second Amendment Sisters, and similar groups also are recommended.		 From http://www.a-human-right.com/, "Reproduction of the images in electronic media or print is permitted and encouraged, provided that a by-line is given and that the images are used to promote resposible gun ownership" ("Juden raus," or "Jews Out," added.)
Lining up on this side:
   Union of American Hebrew Congregations (Eric Yoffie at the Million Mom March)
    American Jewish Congress

Has your synagogue or community group joined the Million Mom March and Handgun Control Inc. in supporting common-sense gun laws like this one?

Regulations Against Jews' Possession of Weapons         11 November 1938

 With a basis in §31 of the Weapons Law of 18 March 1938 (Reichsgesetzblatt I, p.265), Article III of the Law on the Reunification of Austria with Germany of 13
 March 1938 (Reichsgesetzblatt I, p. 237), and §9 of the Führer and Chancellor's decree on the administration of the Sudeten-German districts of 1 October 1938  (Reichsgesetzblatt I, p 1331) are the following ordered:
§1 Jews (§5 of the First Regulations of the German Citizenship Law of 14 November 1935, Reichsgesetzblatt I, p. 1333) are prohibited from acquiring, possessing,  and carrying firearms and ammunition, as well as truncheons or stabbing weapons.  Those now possessing weapons and ammunition are at once to turn them over to the local police authority.
§2 Firearms and ammunition found in a Jew's possession will be forfeited to the government without compensation.
§3 The Minister of the Interior may make exceptions to the Prohibition in §1 for Jews who are foreign nationals.  He can entrust other authorities with this power.
§4  Whoever willfully or negligently violates the provisions of §1 will be punished with imprisonment and a fine.  In especially severe cases of deliberate violations, the punishment is imprisonment in a penitentiary for up to five years.
§5 For the implementation of this regulation, the Minister of the Interior waives the necessary legal and administrative provisions.
§6 This regulation is valid in the state of Austria and in the Sudeten-German districts.
                    Berlin, 11 November 1938        Minister of the Interior               Frick