Pittsburgh shooting
Pittsburgh congregation asks DOJ to reverse course on death penalty for shooter
A Reconstructionist congregation that was housed in the Tree of Life*Or L’Simcha building in Pittsburgh targeted in a deadly shooting in 2018 is asking Attorney General Merrick Garland to “abandon its quest for the death penalty” in the case against the accused shooter.
Cantor’s children’s book offers healing in the wake of Pittsburgh massacre
“As cantors, whose role it is to guide the diverse spectrum of our community, we know education is crucial to long-term change,” Stoehr said.
Bernie Sanders includes Israel in list of countries where authoritarianism is rising at Pittsburgh shooting memorial
Sanders spoke about how illiberalism and authoritarianism were on the rise around the world, including in Israel.
The second Tree of Life shooting commemoration will bring people together in an age of separation
“We’re doing it 100% virtually because we didn’t want to have to limit the number of people who could attend.”
I’m the archivist of the Tree of Life shooting. This is how I ‘process’ it.
In the past 18 months, I have collected 189 boxes of things documenting the impact of those 83 minutes on the Jewish population.
Families of Pittsburgh synagogue victims to get $3 million from donated funds
More than $5.4 million was collected in the months following the 2018 shooting that killed 11 at the Tree of Life synagogue.
Special Coverage: Pittsburgh, One Year Later
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After Synagogue Shooting, Congregants Daunted By Looming, Lengthy Death Penalty Process
“That just means that every year or so, I have to attend another hearing and say, he killed three of my beloveds.”
In Pittsburgh, Archivists Work To Preserve The World’s Response To Mass Violence
The Rauh Jewish Archives is racing against time to conserve the letters and spontaneous memorials sent to Pittsburgh after the Tree of Life shooting.
Here’s A List Of Events Around The Country Commemorating The Tree Of Life Shooting
The events range from national virtual moments of silence to local community gatherings.