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Tree of Life

The exterior of the Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh in the days after a white supremacist murdered 11 people during Shabbat services in October 2018.
(Still from "Repairing the World")
Posted inTV & Film

Tree of Life documentary from Oakland filmmaker streaming on PBS

by Jordan Palmer December 23, 2025December 24, 2025

This article was republished with permission from the St. Louis Jewish Light. A documentary about resilience in the face of antisemitic violence, which is streaming this month on PBS, offers […]

Two women hug as other people look on
Posted inAnalysis

9 stories that defined our Jewish year in 2023 before Oct. 7

Ben Sales by Ben Sales December 27, 2023December 27, 2023
The exterior of the Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh in the days after a white supremacist murdered 11 people during Shabbat services in October 2018.
(Still from "Repairing the World")
Posted inU.S.

Long-delayed Pittsburgh synagogue shooting trial to begin Monday, igniting pain, fear and hopes for closure

Ben Sales by Ben Sales and JTA April 21, 2023
Audrey Glickman, a survivor of the 2018 Tree of Life synagogue shooting in Pittsburgh, blows the shofar outside the building in the HBO documentary "A Tree of Life." (Photo/Courtesy HBO)
Posted inCulture

HBO’s documentary on the Tree of Life synagogue shooting arrives as the nation’s eyes are back on antisemitism

by Andrew Lapin and JTA October 27, 2022
Barry Werber, a survivor of the Tree of Life massacre, on his porch at his home in Pittsburgh. (Photo/Forward-Benyamin Cohen
Posted inU.S.

Postcard from Pittsburgh, on the 4th anniversary of Tree of Life massacre

Benyamin Cohen by Benyamin Cohen and Forward October 27, 2022October 27, 2022
The exterior of the Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh in the days after a white supremacist murdered 11 people during Shabbat services in October 2018.
(Still from "Repairing the World")
Posted inFilm

Oakland anti-hate filmmakers train lens on Tree of Life synagogue massacre

by Sue Fishkoff May 2, 2022July 12, 2022
President Joe Biden delivers remarks about his proposed ‘Build Back Better’ social spending bill as Vice President Kamala Harris looks in the East Room of the White House, Oct. 28, 2021. (Photo/JTA-Chip Somodevilla-Getty Images)
Posted inNews

Biden’s Tree of Life anniversary statement referred to ‘domestic terrorism,’ a term that worries parts of both the left and the right

by Ron Kampeas and JTA October 29, 2021
Former President George W. Bush, appearing via video, was a keynote speaker at the Eradicate Hate Global Summit, held Oct. 18-20, 2021 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Photo/JTA-David Rullo-Pittsburgh Jewish Chronicle)
Posted inU.S.

Anti-hate summit in Pittsburgh uses Tree of Life shooting as warning to all

by David Rullo, Adam Reinherz and JTA October 20, 2021October 20, 2021
Children attend a rally for peace and unity in Point State Park in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to remember victims of the Tree of Life synagogue shooting, Nov. 9, 2018. (Photo/JTA-Flickr Commons-Gov. Tom Wolf)
Posted inOpinion

What the Tree of Life shooting revealed about American Jewry

by Andrew Silow-Carroll and JTA October 20, 2021
Visitors look at items well-wishers left behind along the fence at the Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh on the first anniversary of the shooting attack on the synagogue, Oct. 27, 2019. (Photo/JTA-Jeff Swensen-Getty Images)
Posted inU.S.

Three years after Tree of Life shooting, Pittsburgh is hosting a major global summit on eradicating hate

by David Rullo and JTA October 13, 2021October 14, 2021

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