Novel highlights sacrifices of Ethiopian Jewish immigrants to Israel “I hope the book will also shed light on the immigrant experience generally and the challenges associated with it,” author Kim Salzman said. Menachem Wecker Aug. 9, 2023
Guilty: Bowers convicted on all counts in Pittsburgh synagogue trial The man who called Jews “the children of Satan” potentially faces the death penalty. June 16, 2023
Jewish Agency launches partnership between US, Israel, Poland communities “This process creates meaningful connections that support and uplift three or more communities at a time through their joint partnership activities, with Israel at the heart of it all,” said Andrea Arbel, the director of the partnership unit at the Jewish Agency. April 4, 2019
Pittsburgh Federation raises $6.3 million for families and survivors affected by shooting At the same time, a report on the Oct. 27, 2018 mass shooting at the Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh noted that “no amount of money can compensate for the loss of a loved one’s life” or “completely heal our hearts or our communities.” March 6, 2019
Edelman cleats in memory of Pittsburgh shooting victims sell for $10,000 California-based Golden West Food Group purchased the cleats, and the company is donating the funds to Combined Jewish Philanthropies in Boston and Pittsburgh’s Jewish Federation. Jan. 10, 2019
