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Jewish practice as I understand it does not — outside of self-defense — allow humans to take the lives of other humans. Not even the life of a murderer whose guilt is beyond doubt.
Audrey Glickman, a survivor of the 2018 Tree of Life synagogue shooting in Pittsburgh, blows the shofar outside the building in the new HBO documentary “A Tree of Life.” (HBO via JTA.org) On Feb. 21, ...
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.
My father and his brother Paul survived inside a hollow tree, in the extremely cold Polish winter. How?
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 ...
A wall outside a school and several yard signs were defaced in the Squirrel Hill neighborhood, known as the Jewish heart of Pittsburgh.
A jury is weighing whether to sentence the man convicted of killing 11 Jewish worshipers and wounding six other people at the Tree of Life synagogue in 2018 to the death penalty or life in prison ...
Pittsburgh's Jewish community was joined by local, state and federal leaders at a ceremony honoring the victims of the Oct. 27, 2018 shooting and the start of construction on a new Tree of Life ...
The Tree of Life synagogue has long illustrated Jewish trends — and reflected Jewish history — in Pittsburgh, according to Eric Lidji, director of the Rauh Jewish History Program & Archives at ...
As Tree of Life massacre anniversary nears, recent antisemitic rhetoric proves too many Americans learned nothing from attack ...
Members of the Tree of Life Congregation in Squirrel Hill gathered Sunday to bid farewell to their former building. The synagogue will undergo major renovations as members of the city’s Jewish ...
In the beginning of the Bible, the tree of life represents what sets humans apart from divinity – but other texts use the symbol to depict mankind’s relationship with God.
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