Tree of Life Synagogue

Why Pittsburgh matters

By Jeffrey Salkin — October 28, 2018
(RNS) — The gunman hated Jews, Judaism and, most of all, Jewish values.

Pope Francis condemns ‘inhuman’ attack on Pittsburgh synagogue

By Bob Smietana — October 28, 2018
VATICAN CITY (RNS) Pope Francis on Sunday (Oct. 28) prayed that God would help the world 'extinguish the eruptions of hatred that are emerging in our societies.'

Police: Synagogue gunman said he wanted all Jews to die

By The Associated Press — October 28, 2018
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Authorities said Robert Gregory Bowers was armed with an AR-15 rifle and three handguns in the attack and told an officer 'that he wanted all Jews to die.'

At least 10 dead in Pittsburgh synagogue attack

By The Associated Press — October 27, 2018
PITTSBURGH (AP) — It comes amid a rash of high-profile attacks in an increasingly divided country, including the series of pipe bombs mailed to prominent Democrats.

Suspect in custody in deadly Pittsburgh synagogue attack

By The Associated Press — October 27, 2018
PITTSBURGH (AP) — It was not immediately known how many people had been shot, whether there were any fatalities or what the shooter's motive was.
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