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Tag: Pittsburgh Synagogue Shooting

0 Politics Antisemitism

I tracked anti-Jewish extremism for 25 years. Reelecting Trump will make it worse

Rita Katz in Forward · 21 Oct

Rita Katz, an experienced counterterrorism expert, analyzes the connection between Donald Trump's political presence and the surge of antisemitic extremism in the U.S. Katz contends that Trump's rhetoric and failure to denounce hate groups like QAnon and white supremacists have bolstered these communities, leading to increased acts of violence and antisemitism.

0 Antisemitism Communities

Pittsburgh Jewish community targeted with antisemitic graffiti

David Rullo in Forward · 29 Jul

The Pittsburgh Jewish community recently faced antisemitic attacks when the Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh and Chabad of Squirrel Hill were vandalized with graffiti expressing support for Hamas and anti-Zionist sentiments.

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Remembering Pittsburgh Part 4: AJC CEO Ted Deutch On the Jewish Community’s Resilience After Pittsburgh and Hamas Attacks

People of the Pod · 27 Oct 2023

In this episode of the "Remembering Pittsburgh" series, AJC CEO Ted Deutch reflects on the significance of the Pittsburgh synagogue shooting at Tree of Life and the recent attack on Israel.

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Remembering Pittsburgh Part 1: Behind the Scenes at the Reimagined Tree of Life

People of the Pod · 6 Oct 2023

This article focuses on the fifth anniversary of the Pittsburgh synagogue shooting at the Tree of Life.

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Covering the Pittsburgh synagogue shooting and its aftermath tested me as a Jewish journalist

BCohen in Forward · 14 Aug 2023

The author, a Jewish journalist, reflects on his experience covering the Pittsburgh synagogue shooting and its aftermath.

0 Ethics Antisemitism

I’m a rabbi who survived the Pittsburgh synagogue attack. Killing the shooter won’t bring my slain congregants back

Rabbi Jonathan Perlman in Forward · 2 Aug 2023

Rabbi Jonathan Perlman, a survivor of the Pittsburgh synagogue shooting, reflects on the sentencing of the shooter to death.

0 Antisemitism History

Pittsburgh synagogue shooter sentenced to death

Ron Kampeas in Forward · 2 Aug 2023

A jury has sentenced the Pittsburgh synagogue shooter, Robert Bowers, to death, concluding a tragic chapter in American Jewish history marked by the worst antisemitic attack in the country.

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An Accusatory Prayer

Jake Marmer in Tablet · 11 Apr 2022

Achy Obejas' poetry collection, "Boomerang/Bumern: Poetry/Poesa," explores her identity as a Cuban American writer-poet-translator and touches on themes of gender and Judaism.

0 Communities Antisemitism

After the Storm: Ep. 167

Unorthodox · 31 Jan 2019

This episode of Unorthodox delves into the remarkable story of Derek Black, a former white nationalist who reformed his beliefs after attending college and forging friendships with diverse students, including Jews.

0 Culture Literature

Mish-Mosh Mash-up: Ep. 157

Unorthodox · 8 Nov 2018

In this episode, the Unorthodox team offers a lively mish-mosh of content, including a Cleveland live show recap, an interview with author Gary Shteyngart about his novel 'Lake Success,' and a conversation with comedian Kevin Allison.

0 Antisemitism Politics

Anti-Semitism Is a Conspiracy Theory

John-Paul Pagano in Tablet · 1 Nov 2018

The article discusses the rise of anti-Semitism as a racist conspiracy theory, distinct from other forms of bigotry, leading to the violent events such as the mass shooting at the Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh.