David Rullo
By David Rullo
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Fast Forward Pittsburgh Jewish community targeted with antisemitic graffiti
The Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh and Chabad of Squirrel Hill were vandalized
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Fast Forward Gab founder angrily reposts Pittsburgh Jewish Chronicle article, prompting antisemitism from followers
“Gab is what free speech looks like, the good, the bad, and the ugly are all included,” wrote Andrew Torba, whose reposting of an article led to further antisemitism on the platform
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Fast Forward Users of far-right social media site Gab aim antisemitic threats at Pennsylvania Jewish lawmaker
State Rep. Dan Frankel called Gab a 'festering cesspool of intolerance'
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Fast Forward Three years after Tree of Life shooting, Pittsburgh is hosting a major global summit on eradicating hate
(Pittsburgh Jewish Chronicle via JTA) — As Pittsburgh approaches the three-year anniversary of the Tree of Life synagogue shooting, the city will play host to a high-profile new effort to find a global bipartisan response to rising tides of hate. The three-day, in-person Eradicate Hate Global Summit, which will be held in the city Oct….
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News Its building’s for sale, but Beth Israel Synagogue takes it ‘Shabbos by Shabbos’
This piece first appeared in the Pittsburgh Jewish Chronicle. Is a congregation still a congregation if it no longer employs a rabbi, is selling its building and isn’t offering High Holiday services? For Marilyn Posner, the answer is a wholehearted “yes.” Beth Israel Synagogue’s longtime rabbi, David Novitsky, no longer helms the bimah at the…
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News Healing Ink offers free tattoos to those affected by Tree of Life shooting
This piece first appeared in the Pittsburgh Jewish Chronicle. Craig Dershowitz is an ardent Zionist. He doesn’t eat pork or shellfish, runs a successful nonprofit and plans to move to Israel next month. But for the tattoos that cover his entire body except his face, palms and the bottom of his feet, he is what…
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Holy Ground A Jewish farmer broke ground on a synagogue in an Illinois cornfield. His neighbors showed up to help.
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Opinion An alarming new battleground in campus fights over Israel
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Culture An Israeli genocide scholar looks to Israel’s history to understand ‘what went wrong’
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Opinion When it comes to Israel/Palestine, everyone is sure that everyone else is a bigot
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Fast Forward Elected PA Jewish judge leaves Democratic party, citing ‘disturbingly common’ antisemitism
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Fast Forward At Abraham Foxman’s funeral, an elegy for the last generation with direct ties to the Holocaust