Posts Tagged: Pittsburgh synagogue
Justice Demands Death Penalty for Pittsburgh Synagogue Shooter
JNS.org - The reaction to the decision of the US Department of Justice to pursue the death penalty for Robert Bowers from the Jewish community...
The Pittsburgh Synagogue Shooting, Hanukkah, and Jewish Unity
Below is an excerpt of a speech written for a memorial service held in Kokomo, Indiana for the victims of the attack on the Tree Of...
What Americans Must Do After Pittsburgh to Thwart Antisemitism
"Some people don't like other people just because they're Jews," declared a main character in the 1947 Oscar-winning American classic, "A Gentleman's Agreement." The crematoria at...
An International View of the Pittsburgh Murders
The killing of 11 Jews at an American synagogue has now inserted itself into a sequence of other murders targeting Jews and their institutions in...
Yes, Freedom of Speech, but Not Freedom to Hate
Adapted from remarks delivered at a community vigil at the Miami Beach Holocaust Memorial on Oct 27th, 2018. Ladies and gentlemen, as you know, there is...
Eighty Years After Kristallnacht, the Murder of Jews Continues
Over the course of 48 hours on November 9-10, 1938 -- now known as Kristallnacht -- 96 Jews were killed, 1,300 synagogues and 7,500 businesses...
How to Respond to the Unspeakable Tragedy in Pittsburgh
Adapted from remarks delivered at Ansche Chesed community vigil on New York's Upper West Side on Oct 27th, 2018. How to respond to unspeakable tragedy? Even an...
Rabbi Vows Pittsburgh Synagogue Massacre ‘Will Not Break Us’
The rabbis of the Pittsburgh synagogue where a gunman massacred 11 worshippers during Sabbath prayers urged mourners at an interfaith memorial service on Sunday to...
Man Charged With Pittsburgh Synagogue Massacre Due in Court
The man charged with shooting 11 worshippers to death at a Pittsburgh synagogue, marking the deadliest ever attack on America's Jewish community, was due to...
Names of Dead, Possible Motive to Be Released in Mass Shooting at Pittsburgh Synagogue
The names of those shot dead by a gunman yelling "All Jews must die" will be released on Sunday after the deadliest attack on the...
Who Is Robert Bowers, the Pittsburgh Synagogue Shooting Suspect?
The suspect in Saturday's mass shooting at a Pittsburgh synagogue is a 46-year-old local man named Robert Bowers who posted virulent antisemitic messages on social...
