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Shawn Brokos, community security director, announces retirement jewishchronicle.timesofisrae…
Shawn Brokos, community security director, announces retirement

Shawn Brokos, community security director, announces retirement

“She arrived at a moment when our community needed her most, and she has given us so much since." — Jeff Finkelstein

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Op-ed: Why my antizionism didn’t survive a Houthi missile jewishchronicle.timesofisrae…
Why my antizionism didn’t survive a Houthi missile

Why my antizionism didn’t survive a Houthi missile

I spent two years protesting Israel without ever speaking to an Israeli. Then I went there

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Communal commemoration marks 8 years since Pittsburgh synagogue shooting jewishchronicle.timesofisrae…
Communal commemoration marks 8 years since Pittsburgh synagogue shooting

Communal commemoration marks 8 years since Pittsburgh synagogue shooting

'We can and must respond as best we know how to be a community of caring'

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James Hayes believes in his path to victory in District 12 jewishchronicle.timesofisrae…
James Hayes believes in his path to victory in District 12

James Hayes believes in his path to victory in District 12

“I believe I can win,” he said.

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Mosaic exhibition honors Pittsburgh shooting victims and brings message of hope jewishchronicle.timesofisrae…
Mosaic exhibition honors Pittsburgh shooting victims and brings message of hope

Mosaic exhibition honors Pittsburgh shooting victims and brings message of hope

Exhibit on display at Congregation Beth Shalom

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Eight years after Pittsburgh synagogue shooting: Remembering means protecting the future jewishchronicle.timesofisrae…
Eight years after Pittsburgh synagogue shooting: Remembering means protecting the future

Eight years after Pittsburgh synagogue shooting: Remembering means protecting the future

Security is an investment in protecting lives, strengthening our communities, and ensuring that Jewish life can continue without fear.

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Pittsburgh district defends ethnic studies course, doesn’t address materials comparing Gaza to Warsaw Ghetto jewishchronicle.timesofisrae…
Pittsburgh district defends ethnic studies course, doesn’t address materials comparing Gaza to...

Pittsburgh district defends ethnic studies course, doesn’t address materials comparing Gaza to...

Pittsburgh Public Schools also stated that it “does not train students to become political activists or require them to adopt particular political positions.”

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Pittsburgh community prepares to mark eight years since synagogue shooting jewishchronicle.timesofisrae…
Pittsburgh community prepares to mark eight years since synagogue shooting

Pittsburgh community prepares to mark eight years since synagogue shooting

Volunteering, study and commemoration afford community members 'channels' for meaningful engagement

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Pittsburgh school’s ethnic studies class assigns article on Gazans being trapped 'like the Warsaw Ghetto" jewishchronicle.timesofisrae…
Pittsburgh school’s ethnic studies class assigns article on Gazans being trapped ‘like the Warsaw...

Pittsburgh school’s ethnic studies class assigns article on Gazans being trapped ‘like the Warsaw...

“Pittsburgh parents deserve complete transparency, intellectually honest instruction and an assurance that their children’s education is being guided by academic excellence rather than ideological...

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Daniel G. and Carole L. Kamin Tower at UPMC Presbyterian prioritizes spiritual care and religious inclusion jewishchronicle.timesofisrae…
Daniel G. and Carole L. Kamin Tower at UPMC Presbyterian prioritizes spiritual care and religious...

Daniel G. and Carole L. Kamin Tower at UPMC Presbyterian prioritizes spiritual care and religious...

'May everyone who walks through these doors benefit with increased health, healing, renewal, love, and peace'

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Op-ed: A journey interrupted, a commitment to learning jewishchronicle.timesofisrae…
A journey interrupted, a commitment to learning

A journey interrupted, a commitment to learning

Last week, I learned that the trip, organized for about 100 Jewish early childhood educators from the United States and Israel, had been canceled.

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Mars Area High School bomb threat included swastikas jewishchronicle.timesofisrae…
Mars Area High School bomb threat included swastikas

Mars Area High School bomb threat included swastikas

Links to nihilistic, extremist groups

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Anti-Zionist groups commemorate ‘martyrs’ of Oct. 7, ignore Hamas’ attack jewishchronicle.timesofisrae…
Anti-Zionist groups commemorate ‘martyrs’ of Oct. 7, ignore Hamas’ attack

Anti-Zionist groups commemorate ‘martyrs’ of Oct. 7, ignore Hamas’ attack

Held an hour before the Jewish community gathered to remember the victims of the Oct. 7 attack, the event was part of a “Week of Rage."

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Pittsburgh community prepares to mark eight years since synagogue shooting jewishchronicle.timesofisrae…
Pittsburgh community prepares to mark eight years since synagogue shooting

Pittsburgh community prepares to mark eight years since synagogue shooting

Volunteering, study and commemoration afford community members 'channels' for meaningful engagement

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Oct. 7 commemoration encourages community to reflect and ‘live meaningfully’ jewishchronicle.timesofisrae…
Oct. 7 commemoration encourages community to reflect and ‘live meaningfully’

Oct. 7 commemoration encourages community to reflect and ‘live meaningfully’

Although years taken can never be returned, 'what we can do is to choose what we do with ours'

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North Side Jewish resident’s home vandalized — again jewishchronicle.timesofisrae…
North Side Jewish resident’s home vandalized — again

North Side Jewish resident’s home vandalized — again

“We will find out who these two women are. We will have them arrested and I will prosecute them in the same way we have others because this is unacceptable,” Blumenfeld said.

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Poll: Shapiro leads GOP challenger by 25 points in Pennsylvania governor’s race jewishchronicle.timesofisrae…
Poll: Shapiro leads GOP challenger by 25 points in Pennsylvania governor’s race

Poll: Shapiro leads GOP challenger by 25 points in Pennsylvania governor’s race

“One of the country's most popular governors gets a rousing endorsement from Pennsylvania's likely voters in a race that looks like a rout."

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California donors top Democrat Rep. Lee’s campaign contributions jewishchronicle.timesofisrae…
California donors top Democrat Rep. Lee’s campaign contributions

California donors top Democrat Rep. Lee’s campaign contributions

Republicans Kelly and Reschenthaler also receive large shares of out-of-state donations, federal records show

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May you have a joyous Simchat Torah!
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