The synagogue is located at the intersection of Wilkins and Shady avenues. The neighborhood of Squirrel Hill, about 10 minutes of drive from downtown Pittsburgh, is the hub of the city's Jewish community. The synagogue offers members a "traditional Conservative service with a modern sense of fa...
Rose Mallinger "was a pillar of the Jewish community and the Tree of Life Synagogue, which she was a part of for over six decades," the family said. "The synagogue was the center of her very active life. She was there every weekend, and the people of the congregation brought her great...
A man is in custody after opening fire Saturday at a Pittsburgh synagogue, killing at least 11 people and injuring others -- including four police officers -- in what authorities are calling a "hate crime." The shooting broke out at about 10 a.m. Eastern on Saturday...
Tree of Life is located in Pittsburgh'sSquirrel Hill neighborhood, which is known as the heart of the local Jewish community. Robert Jones, head of the FBI's Pittsburgh office, said worshippers at the synagogue were "brutally murdered by a gunman targeting them simply because...
a federal trial that could lead to the suspect being sentenced to the death penalty got underway Tuesday with prosecutors saying he had "malice and hate" for Jewish people.Eleven worshipperswere killed at the Tree of Life synagogue during the2018 shooting.During opening statements, an attorney for...
(CNN) — Robert Bowers, the gunman who killed 11 worshippers and wounded six others at a Pittsburgh synagogue in 2018 in the deadliest-ever attack on Jewish people in the United States, was unanimously sentenced to death by a federal jury on Wednesday. ...
PITTSBURGH, Pa.-The gunman who stormed a synagogue in the heart of Pittsburgh’s Jewish community and killed 11 worshippers will be sentenced to death for perpetrating the deadliest antisemitic attack in U.S. history. Robert Bowers spewed hatred of Jews and espoused white supre...
Eleven people have been killed and a number of others injured after a shooting at The Tree of Life Synagogue in Squirrel Hill on Saturday.
There is no doubt that the 2018 massacre at Pittsburgh’s Tree of Life synagogue was an act of antisemitism, a local Jewish leader said Friday after the gunman who killed 11 worshippers in the attack was convicted by a federal jury on all charges. “This was an antisemitic incident. Pe...
The shooting at the Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh – in which the death toll now stands at 11 – is believed to be the deadliest attack on the Jewish community in the history of the US, the Anti-Defamation League said. “It is simply unconscionable for Jews to be targeted during ...