Tree of Life shooting survivor and Pittsburgh police officer named guests for State of the Union
A Holocaust survivor who is a member of the Pittsburgh synagogue where 11 worshippers were killed in an attack and a police officer who was shot several times battling the gunman will be special guests at the State of the Union address.
Weinfeld: A turning point for Jewish life in America?
“And so America, with its lax gun laws and prejudiced president, feels a little less safe for the Jews. Even Toronto, with its stricter gun laws, feels less safe, as a gang of teenagers recently assaulted four teenage yeshiva students while hurling anti-Semitic insults their way.”
Jewish doctors treat synagogue shooting suspect
At least three of the doctors and nurses who treated Pittsburgh shooting suspect Robert Bowers were Jewish.
