Tree of Life congregation

Leaders of Ugandan synagogue named for Pittsburgh’s Tree of Life pay a visit

The Pittsburgh rabbi said his congregation plans to send prayer books and other religious items to its namesake, and one day bring a Torah scroll.

Pittsburgh rabbi calls on US attorney general to forgo death penalty for synagogue gunman

Jonathan Perlman of the New Light Congregation cited religious tradition and his congregants’ still-opened wounds.

Pittsburgh Jewish federation gives over $650,000 to Christchurch victims

More than $60,000 of that total was raised by the Tree of Life congregation, which was targeted by an anti-Semitic gunman five months earlier on Oct. 27, 2018.

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Army ROTC cadet kicked out over neo-Nazi and anti-Semitic online posts

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Vigil held outside Pittsburgh’s Tree of Life synagogue building for Poway shooting victims

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Pittsburgh’s Tree of Life invites teen artists to decorate temporary fencing around building

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Pittsburgh City Council approves gun-control legislation introduced in wake of synagogue attack

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Pittsburgh City Council advances gun-control legislation introduced in wake of synagogue attack

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Pittsburgh’s Tree of Life synagogue raises more than $40,000 for families of Christchurch mosque attack victims

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Pittsburgh mayor visits Jerusalem memorial to Tree of Life shooting attack

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