Posts Tagged: Tree of Life shooting
Tree of Life Synagogue Unveils Preliminary Design of New Memorial Honoring Victims of 2018 Shooting
Organizers have unveiled the first design for a new outdoor memorial at the Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh that will pay tribute to the...
Documentary on Pittsburgh Community After Tree of Life Synagogue Shooting to Premiere at Jewish Film Festival
A documentary about how locals in Pittsburgh came together to support the Jewish community after the 2018 mass shooting at the Tree of Life synagogue...
Honoring the Two-Year Anniversary of the Tree of Life Shooting by Strengthening Communal Bridges
JNS.org - Rabbi Jeffrey Myers, the religious leader of the Tree of Life*Or L’Simcha synagogue, and several other survivors of the mass shooting that cut...
A Survivor’s Reflection on the Second Anniversary of the Tree of Life Shooting
JNS.org - Judah Samet has been on the front lines of history more than once. A survivor of Bergen-Belsen and a former Israeli paratrooper, the...
Examining Hate and Hope One Year After Pittsburgh’s Deadly Tree of Life Shooting
JNS.org - The mass shooting at the Tree of Life*Or L’Simcha Synagogue in Pittsburgh took place exactly a year ago this past Sunday, on Oct....
Gov. Wolf to Carry Tree of Life ‘Mezuzah’ to Holocaust Memorials in Eastern Europe
JNS.org - When visiting Holocaust memorials in Lithuania and Poland this week, Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf will bring along the mezuzah hat was on the office...
‘Pittsburgh Post-Gazette’ Donates Pulitzer Prize Money to Tree of Life Synagogue
JNS.org - The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette donated the money it received from winning the 2019 Pulitzer Prize for breaking-news reporting to the Tree of Life*Or L’Simcha...
New Jersey Town Dedicates Monument and Garden to Tree of Life Victims
JNS.org - A monument and garden were designated on Tuesday evening at the East Brunswick Community Arts Center in New Jersey in memory of the...
‘Pittsburgh Post-Gazette’ Wins Pulitzer Prize for Coverage of Tree of Life Shooting
JNS.org - The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette won the 2019 Pulitzer Prize on Monday for breaking-news reporting covering the October 2018 shooting at the Tree of Life*Or L’Simcha Synagogue...
Pennsylvania Lawmakers Honor Memories of 11 Victims of Tree of Life Shooting
JNS.org - Pennsylvania lawmakers on Wednesday honored the memory of the 11 Jewish worshippers who were killed in October 2018 at the Tree of Life*Or L’Simcha...
Pittsburgh Mayor Visits Jerusalem Memorial for Tree of Life Synagogue Victims
JNS.org - Pittsburgh Mayor Bill Peduto visited the memorial plaque in Jerusalem on Sunday established to remember the 11 Jewish victims of the Tree of Life*Or...
Pittsburgh Deli Receives Orders From Around World to Feed Families of Shooting Victims
A kosher deli in Pittsburgh has been receiving orders from across the globe to send platters of food to those mourning the 11 victims of...
Jewish President of Hospital That Treated Alleged Shooter: ‘My Job Isn’t to Judge Him’
JNS.org - The doctor who treated the alleged gunman who killed 11 Jewish worshippers on Saturday at Tree of Life*Or L’Simcha Synagogue in Pittsburgh said Robert...
Funeral Services Held for Three More Pittsburgh Victims
JNS.org - Funeral services continued on Thursday for three of the 11 victims killed in Saturday’s mass shooting at the Tree of Life*Or L’Simcha Synagogue in Pittsburgh. On Thursday,...
