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A view of the Tree of Life synagogue, which housed three congregations, New Light, Dor Hadash and Tree of Life, photographed Wednesday, April 19, 2023, in Squirrel Hill. (Alexandra Wimley/Union Progress)
June 13, 2023, 10:10 pm
Day 10 of synagogue shooting trial details shooter’s Gab posts
The posts were a mix of vulgar antisemitic comments and white nationalist social commentary.
By Harrison Hamm
Doug Mastriano campaigning for governor in Wilkes-Barre in 2022 (Photo by Times Leader Video, creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0>, via Wikimedia Commons)
September 28, 2022, 10:58 am
Mastriano’s campaign contribution spotlights association with antisemitic platform
Andrew Torba, the founder of Gab, gave Doug Mastriano’s campaign a $500 check in July
By Jacob Kornbluh
“The swastika is the most prominent form of antisemitism, and it should never be displayed like that,” James Pasch, ADL. Photo by Armstrong County Resident.
September 6, 2022, 1:30 pm
ADL officials address rise in antisemitism
"Antisemitism is not just something that hurts people’s feelings. It’s damaging. It threatens the lives of Jews."
By David Rullo
Screenshot left on Gab founder Andrew Torba's page after he posted a link to a Pittsburgh Jewish Chronicle story. Screenshot by David Rullo.
August 23, 2022, 1:11 pm
Gab users react to Chronicle article. It went as you’d expect.
Gab users started attacking the Chronicle shortly after Torba posted the Chronicle’s article about state Rep. Dan Frankel.
By David Rullo
State Rep. Dan Frankel was the subject of online antisemitic attacks on Gab.
August 19, 2022, 5:02 pm
State Rep. Dan Frankel targeted by antisemitic posts on Gab
"We need to make sure people are aware of this and prepared.”
By David Rullo
Attorney General Merrick Garland gives a statement following the FBI search of Mar-a-Lago. Garland, who is Jewish, has been experiencing antisemitic threats and harassment along with the judge who signed the search warrant, Bruce Reinhart. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images)
August 18, 2022, 4:23 pm
On Gab and beyond, antisemitic threats continue in wake of FBI’s Mar-a-Lago search
"We know that U.S. extremists are willing to act on their beliefs. And we know, for some of these extremists, antisemitism is adjacent to their other ideologies."
By Madeline Fixler
Doug Mastriano campaigning for governor in Wilkes-Barre in 2022 (Photo by Times Leader Video, creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0>, via Wikimedia Commons)
August 3, 2022, 1:34 pm
Doug Mastriano cuts ties with Gab, and antisemitism on the site spikes
Mastriano’s statement against antisemitism was met by users with calls for violence against Jews
By Jacob Kornbluh
Doug Mastriano campaigning for governor in Wilkes-Barre in 2022 (Photo by Times Leader Video, creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0>, via Wikimedia Commons)
July 29, 2022, 12:59 pm
PA GOP governor nominee Doug Mastriano, under fire for Gab ties, says he rejects antisemitism
Mastriano’s statement, posted to social media on Thursday, came days after Gab founder and CEO Andrew Torba unleashed antisemitic tirades in a livestream.
By Andrew Lapin
State Rep. Dan Frankel spoke at a recent press conference calling out Republican gubernatorial candidate State Sen. Doug Mastriano’s use of Gab. The state rep. stood before a crowd that included City Council member Rick Burgess, attorney Jeffrey Letwin, Black Political Empowerment Project founder and CEO Tim Stevens, State Sen. Jay Costa and Allegheny County Controller Corey O’Connor. (Photo by Kim Rullo)
July 22, 2022, 11:11 am
Local Pittsburgh leaders speak out against Mastriano campaign’s use of Gab
Gubernatorial candidate's social media page is filled with antisemitic comments
By David Rullo
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