Pittsburgh synagogue Shooting trial
Federation board chair Jan Levinson speaks at the Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh annual meeting on Sept. 11. (Photo by Adam Reinherz)
September 12, 2024, 4:43 pm
Following ‘difficult’ year, Federation calls for hope during annual meeting
'Despite the immense damage, both mental and physical in Israel and in Jewish Pittsburgh, we continue to remain a resilient community'
By Adam Reinherz
After wrongdoing, what's needed to forgive? Photo via iStock
September 18, 2023, 8:01 pm
Pittsburgh’s spiritual leaders question how and who to forgive
High holiday liturgy says God forgives. Can we?
By Adam Reinherz
Arthur Szyk, CC BY-SA 4.0 , via Wikimedia Commons
September 11, 2023, 12:18 pm
‘Looking back and looking forward’: Pittsburgh’s Jewish clergy prepare Rosh Hashanah messages
Identity, relationship with God and communal responsibilities among topics to be addressed
By Adam Reinherz
July 19, 2023, 10:47 am
Faith in the jury system confirmed
We commend the jury for its decision in the eligibility phase and recognize it as an unequivocal statement against the normalization of antisemitism.
Members of the media stand outside of the federal courthouse on Grant Street, Downtown, Monday, April 24, 2023, ahead of the start of the federal death penalty trial for the man accused of killing 11 worshippers from three congregations at the Tree of Life synagogue building in 2018. (Alexandra Wimley/Union Progress)
June 21, 2023, 10:29 am
The end of Phase 1
It is the trial, that creates the media coverage and historical record to expose the antisemitic motivations and actions of this man to the world.
The Joseph F. Weis, Jr. U.S. Courthouse. (Photo by Adam Reinherz)
June 15, 2023, 8:45 pm
Jury deliberates following closing arguments in synagogue massacre case
Hours of instructions and closing arguments provide jurors framework for finding verdict
By Adam Reinherz
Rabbi Moishe Mayir Vogel has worked with chaplains for more than 30 years. Photo by Eliron Shkeidi
June 13, 2023, 12:53 pm
Chaplains lend an ear and offer help during synagogue shooting trial
In the courthouse and across community, teams of dedicated professionals foster support and spiritual connectivity
By Adam Reinherz
Michele Rosenthal and Maggie Feinstein during May 12 press briefing. Photo by Adam Reinherz
May 15, 2023, 2:25 pm
Volunteers, Jewish professionals and mental health providers hailed as synagogue shooting trial enters fourth week
More powerful than any weapon is 'unity, and that’s what Pittsburgh does better than anyone'
By Adam Reinherz
Torsten Ove and Adam Reinherz conferring on coverage of the Pittsburgh synagogue shooting trial. Photo by Toby Tabachnick.
April 24, 2023, 12:22 pm
Pittsburgh Jewish Chronicle/Pittsburgh Union Progress partner
Will collaborate for coverage of the Pittsburgh synagogue shooting trial
By David Rullo and Andrew Goldstein
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