Editorial: Pittsburgh synagogue verdict shines light on the enigmatic nature of justice – By Trib Live Editorial Board (Trib Live) / Aug 2, 2023
On Oct. 27, 2018, 11 people were killed in the largest, most savage act of antisemitism in American history.
Rose Mallinger. Bernice Simon. Sylvan Simon. David Rosenthal. Cecil Rosenthal. Dan Stein. Irving Younger. Dr. Jerry Rabinowitz. Joyce Feinberg. Melvin Wax. Richard Gottfried. They were observant Jews worshipping with their three congregations at the Tree of Life synagogue in Squirrel Hill.
They did not deserve death. It found them at Robert Bowers’ hands.
Four years, nine months and six days later, a jury delivered the last word on that angry man’s actions.
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