Meryl Ainsman
Meryl Ainsman
Sue Berman Kress and Meryl Ainsman at the No Kings rally. (Courtesy of Meryl Ainsman)
June 18, 2025, 3:21 pm
We came to defend American democracy, not to be blindsided by hate
"As the chants of 'Free Palestine' swelled and fists were pumped into the air, we felt so uncomfortable and betrayed that we turned and left."
By Meryl Ainsman and Sue Berman Kress
Jeremy Kazzaz speaks at a Pittsburgh City Council hearing in favor of legislation meant to blunt a referendum by Not On Our Dime. (Photo by David Rullo)
May 29, 2025, 10:05 am
Finding our political voice — and braving the consequences
The consequences of widespread belief in antisemitic conspiracy theories are well known to us, especially here in Pittsburgh.
By Majorie Manne and Meryl Ainsman
Mayor Bill Peduto visited Israel and honored the memory of those lost on Oct. 27. Photo by Rafi Ben Hakun, KKL-JNF
April 28, 2021, 10:00 pm
Mayor Bill Peduto has made Pittsburgh a better place
" I have watched Mayor Peduto’s actions and policies align closely with traditional Jewish values."
By Meryl Ainsman
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