Tree of Life synagogue
Jewish Federations to hire 100 professionals to combat rising antisemitism across North America
JFNA launched a $35 million initiative to fight antisemitism and has expanded its efforts in 120 communities across the United States.
Jewish security group launches survivor testimony project to combat rising antisemitic threats
Editor's Notes: Even after his death, Rabbi Sacks' idea of antisemitism stays dangerously relevant
This month in Jewish history: Rabin assassination, Tree of Life shooting
Covering the Pittsburgh synagogue shooting tested me as a Jewish journalist
I had that epiphany every reporter longs for, of a story bigger than the sum of its already major elements.
White supremacist arrested after threatening synagogue shooter’s jury
US attorney William Ihlenfeld emphasized that threatening or intimidating jury members or witnesses will be met with a strong response.
Pittsburgh shooting was the 9/11 of Jewish America - comment
DIASPORA AFFAIRS: Pittsburgh’s heartbreak has sparked a transformation in the US Jewish community.
Judge to pronounce death sentence for Pittsburgh synagogue shooter after jury vote
The sentencing hearing comes a day after a jury unanimously voted for the death penalty after finding Bowers guilty on 63 counts.
Pittsburgh jury votes to sentence Tree of Life synagogue killer to death
In the sentencing phase, prosecutors have argued that Bowers had the necessary intent and premeditation to qualify for the death penalty.
Debate over death penalty for synagogue shooter intensifies
Under Jewish law, the death penalty is an option for some offenses but tradition holds that it was rarely if ever meted out.
Pittsburgh jury finds synagogue attacker eligible for death penalty
Federal prosecutors charged Bowers with 63 counts, including 11 counts of obstruction of free exercise of religious beliefs resulting in death.
Is antisemitism always delusional? Pittsburgh synagogue shooter’s penalty could hinge on answer
The government, on the other hand, is pressing for the death penalty and making the case that Bowers was animated by hate, not delusions.
Pittsburgh shooter spurred by antisemitism, white supremacism, not delusions - expert
The defense experts, Park Dietz said Monday, “simply mistook every ordinary widespread white separatist beliefs as delusions because they were not familiar with them.”
The Pittsburgh synagogue shooter wasn't acting alone
We must be clear: These acts of mass violence are simply the tip of the iceberg.