Orlando terror attack

A year later, Florida club shooting victims honored at pre-dawn ceremony

Orlando Mayor: "We showed the world that Orlando would not be defined by the act of a hate-filled killer, but instead defined by our response of love, compassion and unity."

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PEOPLE TAKE part in a vigil for the Pulse night club victims following last week’s shooting in Orlando, Florida.
Investigators work the scene following a mass shooting at the Pulse gay nightclub in Orlando Florida, U.S. June 12, 2016.

Jewish man arrested for arson of mosque attended by Orlando nightclub shooter

The case is being prosecuted as a hate crime under Florida law, which carries a minimum 30-year prison sentence.

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Benjamin Netanyahu speaking at a ceremony for fallen soldiers.

More than 22 million click on Netanyahu social media response to Orlando massacre

In addition to being seen by 22 million people, the 2:29 minute video of Netanyahu talking behind his desk about the June 12 terror attack garnered more than 583,000 likes, and 667,000 shares.

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In honor of the Pulse shooting victims, Yizkor candles adorn a table in the Rosen Jewish Community Center in Orlando on Wednesday, June 22.

Florida Jewish community pays tribute to victims of Pulse mass shooting

"Bless the people of this too often wounded country with the ability to know their own best selves."

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Orlando gunman reportedly went to LGBT club before shooting, used gay dating apps

Gunman reportedly seen at popular LGBT club on dozens of occasions in the years leading up to the attack.

JUNE 14, 2016ByJPOST.COM STAFF
Investigators work the scene following a mass shooting at the Pulse gay nightclub in Orlando Florida, U.S. June 12, 2016.

Defining the enemy

If mass shootings are defined as terrorism, then Congress and the administration would have to enact serious measures to deal with potential attacks, even if the gun lobby will not approve.

JUNE 14, 2016ByYAAKOV KATZ
Runners continue to run toward the finish line of the Boston Marathon as an explosion erupts on April 15, 2013

Orlando rabbi: This is an attack against humanity

ADL warns over backlash against American Muslims.

JUNE 14, 2016ByJEREMY SHARON, DANIELLE ZIRI
Friends and family members embrace outside the Orlando Police Headquarters during the investigation of a shooting at the Pulse night club, where as many as 20 people have been injured after a gunman opened fire, in Orlando, Florida, US June 12, 2016.