Ron Kampeas is the former Washington bureau chief of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency.
Ron Kampeas
By Ron Kampeas
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Fast Forward Man allegedly brandishes machete while driving by Jewish camp funded by Kars4Kids
Two staffers at the Jewish camp are challenging New York state’s concealed carry law in court, claiming that its restrictions leave staff and children vulnerable to antisemitic attacks
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Fast Forward After synagogue gunman’s death sentence, Pittsburgh’s Jews feel relief, resilience — and gratitude
Family members and survivors of the attack recite the Shehecheyanu prayer, the prayer for thanks, in Hebrew at a press conference
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News Pittsburgh synagogue shooter sentenced to death
Robert Bowers’ sentence makes him the most prominent person to be condemned to death for antisemitic crimes since Adolf Eichmann
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Fast Forward JFK documents reveal assassin’s CIA monitor was Reuben Efron, a Jewish spy who loved Midrash
The spy who opened Lee Harvey Oswald’s mail had a thing for his own biblical counterparts
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Fast Forward Palestinian gunman shoots 5 at Maaleh Adumim restaurant before being shot dead
One man was seriously injured and four had moderate wounds in the terrorist attack
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Fast Forward Jury in Pittsburgh shooter case asks to see gunman’s weapons
The request was a signal that the jury is proceeding apace to its final verdict in the trial, which has lasted for two months
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Fast Forward Pittsburgh synagogue shooter is dismayed not to have inspired more attacks on Jews, psychiatrist testifies
“I think he likes hearing the evidence so he knows other people can hear the evidence,” the psychiatrist said about Robert Bowers, who faces the death penalty
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Fast Forward Debating the death penalty for Pittsburgh synagogue shooter, prosecutors raise question of the Jewish prison population
Jurors are considering whether life behind bars Is an adequate punishment for the deadliest attack on U.S. Jews in history
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