Ceremony pays tribute to 11 people killed in Pittsburgh synagogue shooting

Tuesday marks eight years since 11 worshippers were killed in a mass shooting at the Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh, the deadliest antisemitic attack in American history.

“Every day is difficult, but today is even more difficult than the rest,” said Leigh Stein, the daughter of Daniel Stein, one of the victims.

Members of the city’s Jewish community came together to hold a service at the Jewish Community Center in Squirrel Hill to allow community members and survivors to come together to remember the lives lost. The 10.27 Healing Partnership, along with a group of community members, organized the ceremony…

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