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PDF of Letter from Israel Aids Task Force

Tree of Life To the dear people of Squirrel Hill, our friends from the city of steel A tree stands tall, will never fall, it stands on roots of steel. It’s top up, far, shines like a star – the star kings use as seal. And on it’s bough, look! come and go, the peaceful…

PDF of Letter from Mayor of Misgav Regional Council

An estimated 2000 people jammed the sidewalk and street in front of Temple Beth-El Tuesday night to pray, mourn and reflect on the massacre that took place Saturday at a Pittsburgh synagogue. In a horrific act of anti-Semitic violence, a gunman walked into the synagogue on Shabbat morning and killed 11 worshipers and wounded others…

Joint Expression of Condolences and Solidarity The Buddhist Society of Pittsburgh, on behalf of all our Buddhist sanghas, wishes to express our deepest condolences to our brothers and sisters in the Jewish community. Our hearts are broken at this senseless tragedy committed in a sacred space during prayer. We stand in solidarity with you and…

In Israel, bicycle riders on the Israel Ride prayed together, observed a moment of silence, and blew the shofar as a sign of strength and unity in light of the events of Oct. 27. Israel Ride cyclists have a tradition: One person carries the Torah on his or her bike each day. Pittsburghers — members…

As Jewish Federation staff worked to respond to the violence, they were moved to receive a basket of fruit from friends at the Crossroad Community Church, Butler, Pa. Cards and letters of support have arrived from Jewish Federations as far away as Vancouver, Canada.

On Oct. 30, community members in Karmiel, Israel, held a memorial on behalf of the victims from the three congregations in the Tree of Life building. Karmiel is in Pittsburgh’s “sister region” of Karmiel-Misgav. For more than 20 years, Pittsburgh and Karmiel-Misgav have been building relationships through the Partnership2Gether program.

PDF of Letter from Minister of Defense

PDF of Letter from MK Tzipi Hotovely

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PDF of Letter from Prime Minister

Stronger Together

As of 10/30/2018 @ 4:06 PM. Watch this space for information as it becomes available. Cecil Howard & David Bruce Rosenthal Visitation Information October 30, 2018 – 10:00 am Rodef Shalom Temple, 4905 Fifth Avenue (at Morewood) Funeral Information October 30, 2018 – 12:00 pm Rodef Shalom Temple, 4905 Fifth Avenue (at Morewood) Jerry Rabinowitz…

As of 11/1/2018 @ 10:16 PM. Watch this space for information as it becomes available. Contact Adam Hertzman, Director of Marketing at ahertzman@jfedpgh.org. Buddhist Sanghas Express Condolences and Solidarity Friday, April 3 @ 6:41 AM Joint Expression of Condolences and Solidarity The Buddhist Society of… Read More Israel Ride Bicyclists Remember Vitims of Terror…

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PDF of Letter of Condolences from United Israel Appeal

Tree of Life*Or L'Simcha

Help those affected by the attack at Tree of Life*Or L’Simcha, Dor Hadash and New Light.

PDF of Letter of Condolences from The National Project for the Ethiopian Community in Israel

PDF of Letter from South African Jewish Board of Deputies