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Le site antisémite, raciste et homophobe Démocratie Participative se déclare protégé par le Premier...

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Par N. Szerman et R. Sosnow* Introduction Le site français Démocratie participative, antisémite, raciste, homophobe et fier de l’être, sert de tribune aux opinions populistes suprématistes, libres d’y exprimer avec une vulgarité débridée leur rejet de...
A prayer vigil at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh on Oct. 29, 2018, two days after the shooting at the Tree of Life*Or L’Simcha Synagogue that left 11 Jewish worshippers dead.

Grief into action: Fundraisers, volunteering, Shabbat programs, even therapy pets, on Pittsburgh college campuses

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Sheri-Rose Rubin was looking forward to visiting her daughter during Parents Weekend at the University of Pittsburgh. She, her husband Seth and their son Max had set off from their home in New Jersey...
A banner at a vigil in Pittsburgh following the murders of 11 elderly Jewish worshippers in Tree of Life*Or L’Simcha Synagogue during Shabbat-morning services on Oct. 27, 2018. Photo by Ben Cohen.

‘Anti-Semitism upholds white supremacy’

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On a sunny afternoon last Tuesday in Pittsburgh, about 200 demonstrators gathered outside the JCC in the Squirrel Hill neighborhood, a short distance from the Tree of Life*Or L’Simcha Synagogue in Pittsburgh where, on...
Richard Gottfried, 65, was one of 11 Jewish worshippers shot and killed at Tree of Life Synagogue*Or L'Simcha Synagogue in Pittsburgh on Oct. 27, 2018. Credit: Screenshot.

Funeral services held for three more Pittsburgh victims

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Funeral services continued on Thursday for three of the 11 victims killed in Saturday’s mass shooting at the Tree of Life*Or L’Simcha Synagogue in Pittsburgh. On Thursday, husband and wife Sylvan and Bernice Simon, 86 and 84,...
A mock Israeli checkpoint set up during “Israeli Apartheid Week” in May 2010 on the campus of University of California, Los Angeles. Credit: AMCHA Initiative.

United Methodist Church under fire for anti-Semitism

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In the wake of the synagogue shooting last week in Pittsburgh, activists from several mainline Protestant churches came under fire for promoting a culture of anti-Semitism in their churches, especially the United Methodist Church. The...
Beth Jacob Congrégation in Irvine, Calif., was vandalized on Oct. 30, 2018. Credit: Screenshot.

Anti-Semitic vandalism cases follow Pittsburgh shooting

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Days after 11 people were shot and killed at Pittsburgh’s Tree of Life*Or L’Simcha Synagogue on Saturday, two vandalism incidents have further rocked the American Jewish community. On Tuesday, Ben Jacob Congregation in Irvine, Calif.,...
A mug shot of Robert Bowers, the suspect behind the shooting of 11 Jewish worshippers at Tree of Life*Or L’Simcha Synagogue in Pittsburgh. Credit: Pennsylvania Department of Transportation.

Robert Bowers, suspect in synagogue shooting, charged with 44-count indictment

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Robert Bowers, the suspect behind the killingof 11 Jewish worshippers on Saturday morning at the Tree of Life*Or’L’Simcha Synagogue in Pittsburgh, was charged on Wednesday in a 44-count indictment that accuses the 46-year-old of federal...
Officer Dan Mead, center, holds a letter of thanks from second-grade students at Yeshiva Schools of Pittsburgh. He is flanked by Rabbi Yisroel Rosenfeld, left, and Rabbi Henoch Rosenfeld. Credit: Chabad.org/News.

‘He took a bullet for the Jewish people’

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Officer Dan Mead woke up on Saturday, Oct. 27, and put on his uniform, as he does every morning. He checked in at the station house and began his shift patrolling the streets of Pittsburgh with...
U.S. President Donald Trump huddles in prayer outside the Tree of Life Synagogue with Israeli Ambassador to the U.S. Ron Dermer, Rabbi Jeffrey Myers and first lady Melania Trump, as the president’s daughter, Ivanka, and her husband and senior adviser to the president Jared Kushner look on. Credit: David Aaronson/Twitter.

Despite mixed reactions, Trump visits Pittsburgh days after synagogue mass shooting

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Despite mixed reactions, U.S. President Donald Trump arrived in Pittsburgh’s Squirrel Hill neighborhood on Tuesday afternoon in the aftermath of a gunman killing 11 people and injuring six others at the Tree of Life*Or L’Simcha Synagogue. The visit...
Emergency personnel on the scene after a gunman killed 11 people and injured four others at the Tree of Life*Or L’Simcha Synagogue in Pittsburgh on Oct. 27. Credit: Screenshot.

Inspired by Jewish friend, Iranian immigrant raises nearly $1 million online for Tree of...

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Iranian immigrant Shay Khatiri created an online fundraiser for the victims of Tree of Life*Or L’Simcha Synagogue in Pittsburgh after waking up on his Jewish friend’s couch to the heartbreaking news that 11 mostly...