Pittsburgh
For Pittsburgh Residents, A Year Of Grief And Elbow Grease
Here’s how the Pittsburgh Jewish community healed in the year after the Tree of Life synagogue massacre.
Pittsburgh Synagogue Announces Plan To Reopen After Deadly Shooting
“Our future is not about being the synagogue that was attacked, it is about being the synagogue that survived, thrived and remembered who we are.”
‘Pause With Pittsburgh’ Campaign Seeks Moment Of Silence On Attack Anniversary
“Through the darkness of this tragedy we have seen a wave of solidarity, and we are gratified that it has sparked a movement of renewed unity.”
Holiday Checklist: Shofar, Apples, Honey, Gun. This Is Synagogue, Post-Pittsburgh.
“How do we balance warm welcome with necessary security? I think that’s what leadership is really wrestling with.”
Pittsburgh Newspaper Donates Pulitzer Prize Money To Tree Of Life Synagogue
“We feel bound to you and your congregations – by memory and duty,” the paper’s executive editor told a rabbi before donating the $15,000.
Feds Seek Death Penalty For Pittsburgh Synagogue Shooter Despite Rabbis’ Opposition
They citied his premeditation, planning, anti-Semitic motivation and the number of victims as well as his “lack of remorse.”
Tree Of Life Synagogue Will Use Pittsburgh Church Sanctuary For High Holidays
The Calvary Episcopal Church reached out to the congregation just days after the October 27 attack that left 11 Jewish worshippers dead, offering
Pittsburgh Rabbi Says He’s Against Death Penalty For Synagogue Shooter
Jonathan Perlman of the New Light Congregation cited religious tradition and his congregants’ still-opened wounds.
Pittsburgh’s Survivors Brace Themselves For The Saddest Day Of The Jewish Year
As the Book of Lamentations says, of then and now: “Alas, priest and prophet are slain in the Sanctuary of the Lord!”
Pittsburgh Jewish Federation Gives Over $650,000 To Christchurch Mosque Victims
More than $60,000 of that total was raised by the Tree of Life congregation, which was targeted by an anti-Semitic gunman five months prior.
