Tree of Life Building
Tree of Life building rendering with new memorial, the path in front of the building with stone markers. (Photo copyright Studio Libeskind)
December 7, 2023, 12:00 am
10/27 memorial to be built on unity, not unanimity
“I think that we really had to develop trust,” Recht said. “At the beginning, people were still very, very wounded.”
By David Rullo
Middle schoolers from Hillel Academy of Pittsburgh collected trash en route to the Tree of Life building on Oct. 27, 2023. Photo by Adam Reinherz
October 30, 2023, 6:37 pm
To mark five years since synagogue shooting, young learners visit site of attack
'What we're seeing is the next generation learning at the right moment in time'
By Adam Reinherz
Members of Yeshiva Girls High School pray at the Tree of Life building on October 27, 2022. Photo by Adam Reinherz
October 28, 2022, 3:08 pm
Pittsburghers pay respects at Tree of Life building on Oct. 27
With pastries, flowers and prayer books in tow, visitors remember and gain perspective
By Adam Reinherz
The Tree of Life building after the massacre of Oct. 27, 2018. (Photo by Adam Reinherz)
July 2, 2021, 9:46 am
A ‘respectful acknowledgement’: Oct. 27 survivors on rebuilding Tree of Life
“I wish I could have gone there the last two years.”
By David Rullo
Person pauses to read a handwritten note left by the fence barricade outside the Tree of Life building. (Photo by Jim Busis)
October 29, 2020, 3:43 pm
Passersby pause and pray outside Tree of Life on Oct. 27
Quiet day filled with meaning at corner of Shady and Wilkins avenues
By Adam Reinherz
Joe Biden delivering remarks in Gettysburg on Oct. 6 (Photo by Adam Schultz, Biden for President)
October 27, 2020, 4:11 pm
Biden sends message to Jewish Pittsburgh on two-year mark of 10/27 shootings
“On behalf of Jill, Kamala, Doug and our families, we stand with the people of Squirrel Hill, the entire Pittsburgh community and all Jewish Americans on this solemn anniversary."
Former Vice President Joe Biden speaks during his first campaign event as a candidate for president at Teamsters Local 249 in Pittsburgh, Penn., April 29, 2019. (Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images via JTA)
October 27, 2020, 2:13 pm
Biden: 2 years after Oct. 27, 2018, the world feels dark. We must be the light.
"We still have work to do to give meaning to the haunting phrase: never again."
By Joe Biden
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