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Jewish groups have issued various reactions to Tree of Life synagogue shooter Robert Bowers being sentenced to death on Wednesday. The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reported that the jury verdict for ...
But on the morning of Oct. 27, 2018, while I was still dawdling over breakfast and the newspaper, I heard the door open only an hour after he had left the house to go to the Tree of Life synagogue.
On Feb. 21, the Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia, HBO and the Secure Community Network will host a screening of “A Tree of Life: The Pittsburgh Synagogue Shooting” at Ritz Five in Society ...
Politics Pittsburgh’s Jews, united by Tree of Life shooting, divided by election and Gaza war In Pennsylvania’s second city, a tight-knit Jewish community grapples with traumas past and present ...
The Tree of Life shooting brought an end to the centuries of American Jewish life without a mass murder of Jews. As a Squirrel Hill native, I have struggled to figure out what it means to live ...
Zawatsky was chief executive of the Edlavitch Jewish Community Center in D.C. when the massacre struck Tree of Life. Even nearly 200 miles away, she, like many Jews, was left shaken.
It is no wonder, then, that the tree of life holds so much significance for Jewish communities. Like the synagogue in Pittsburgh, they can experience tragedy, even as they continue seeking ways to ...
Various Jewish groups celebrated the fact that Robert Bowers, the gunman behind the 2018 Tree of Life synagogue shooting in Pittsburgh, was convicted on 63 federal charges on Thursday.
Tree of Life: 4 Years Later 01:55. Now, four years later, we pause to remember and reflect in spirit and in action. Stay with KDKA for special coverage in our newscasts as we pause to remember and ...
February 4, 2019 - Washington, District of Columbia, U.S. - JUDAH SAMET is a member of the Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh. In October 2018, he survived the horrific shooting that killed 11 ...
Since the morning in October 2018 when a gunman killed 11 worshipers at the Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh, the somber building complex has been by turns a crime scene, a place of mourning ...
Jewish tradition frequently pictures God’s teachings and scripture, the Torah, as the tree of life – deepening this connection between life and wisdom. Reaching up to God ...