Boston Synagogue weighs security questions post-Pittsburgh

Originally published on The Huntington News Daniel and Ashley Liss arrived early at the Boston Synagogue for a Friday evening service on Nov. 30. As they approached the main entrance, a sign read, “Doors will be kept locked at all times, press buzzer for entry.” After the shooting at the Tree of Life synagogue in … More Boston Synagogue weighs security questions post-Pittsburgh

These Schools in Franklin are Confronting Bias Incidents with Conversations

By Ha Ta In the wake of the nation’s rising climate of hate and fear toward minority groups, some middle schools in Franklin are having their seventh-graders teach and lead discussions for sixth- graders to recognize and confront bias incidents. Hate crime in the U.S. increased by about 17 percent in 2017, according to an … More These Schools in Franklin are Confronting Bias Incidents with Conversations