In the aftermath of the Tree of Life synagogue shooting, there is a growing awareness that this problem rather lies with those who dream of ethnic homogeneity—whether they reside in Pittsburgh or Jerusalem. ..…
In October, 11 Jews were massacred in Pittsburgh as they prayed on the Sabbath. ... As was demonstrated by the horrific murder of Jews in the Pittsburgh synagogue, our enemies don’t distinguish between us. ..…
And of course, the popular narrative that cities like Pittsburgh and Cleveland booming ignores the continuing struggles of many in those areas and surrounding towns.. ..…
IN THE WAKE of October 2018 massacre of Jews in Pittsburgh, the place of Jews and Judaism in United States has come into sharp relief. ..…
wave of women candidates transforming politics Pennsylvania from Jess King, Lancaster County Mennonite who's running for Congress, to Kristin Seale Harrisburg, Danielle Friel-Otten Chester County, Sara Innamorato and Summer Lee Pittsburgh, and Elizabeth Fiedler, who's running for State House from..…
By the group after going inside Zahair Martinez, was accosted7-11 on Wood Street Pittsburgh around 15 a.m on Sunday, Dec 2.. ... Martinez moved to Pittsburgh because he had heard the city was welcoming to the community. ..…
With Soros being one of several prominent Trump critics targeted by an attempted mail bomber last month, and in the wake of the deadly mass shooting at Pittsburgh’s Tree of Life synagogue, Americans—Jews and gentile alike—have become more alert to the poison of anti-Semitic rhetoric and where..…
That was the text message we received from our 16-year-old daughter at 10:16 a.m. on Saturday morning as we drove down Liberty Avenue toward Pittsburgh’s Strip District. ..…
What also became clear after the Pittsburgh murders is how American Jews as a whole are defined by a commitment to social justice. ... In 1885, a conference of rabbis issued the 'Pittsburgh Platform,' the would-be constitution for classical Reform Judaism. ..…
Four cities -- Pittsburgh, St. Paul, the District of Columbia and San Francisco -- field-tested collaborative approaches to paying for things that cities need. . . ..…