b'sdThank you so much Gail!Also if anyone wanted to read, I grew up attending 
Tree of Life, so I put my thoughts on paper, and it was picked up by Hevria so 
here is the published version:Growing Up In the Tree Of Life Community Made Me 
A Better Jew


  
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Growing Up In the Tree Of Life Community Made Me A Better Jew
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Wishing the best to everyone. Miriam Leah Gamliel (nee Droz)
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from Pittsburgh.  There are links to vigils held (and to be held) and a list of 
a few ways to help.  Our thoughts and prayers are with the community and the 
mourners.  Gail    From: Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh 
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Subject: Stronger Together: Community Newsletter        
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| Stronger Together
Community Newsletter 
Monday, October 29, 2018  |
| In an effort to keep our community informed during this difficult time, we at 
the Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh will be sending a daily email 
newsletter* with information about our and others' work in response to this 
weekend's tragic events. Please bear with us, as we will not have time for our 
usual routine of proofreading and editing. We will include information as it is 
made available to us, and will attempt to provide you with resources to 
navigate this painful situation.   Thank you. For your outpouring of support 
over the course of the last 48 hours, for your dedication to this vibrant, 
thriving community and for being a light to communities all over the world in 
the wake of this horrific tragedy. We truly believe that we are Stronger 
Together and we thank you for showing this strength to the world.    Photo 
Joshua Franzos   We were truly touched by the support from the Pittsburgh 
community and from around the world at last night’s vigil at Soldiers and 
Sailors Memorial in honor of the victims of terror at Tree of Life*Or L'Simcha 
Congregation. Thousands mourned and stood together. For those that couldn’t 
attend the vigil last night,you may watch it here.   Vigils have been hosted 
around the country and around the world, from Boston to Israel, showing their 
support and standing with Pittsburgh.  |
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Upcoming vigils and ways to honor our victims: 
Tonight, Oct. 29, 5:30pm - Freedom Unlimited, 2201 Wylie Ave in the Hill 
District
Tim Stevens and the Black Political Empowerment Project has organized a press 
conference for half a dozen African American organizations (and a handful of 
other groups) to stand in solidarity with the Jewish community. 
Tonight, Oct. 29, 6:00pm - Adas Israel Congregation
The Community Interfaith Service & Solidarity Gathering will be a communitywide 
interfaith service and solidarity gathering with various interfaith 
organizations. The Jewish Federation of Greater Washington, The Jewish 
Community Relations Council of Greater Washington (JCRC) and various other 
Jewish organizations and interfaith partners invite the community.   Tonight, 
Oct. 29, 4:15pm - Karmiel Cultural Hall, Karmiel, Israel
The public is invited to a memorial service in the wake of the massacre in 
Pittsburgh's Tree of Life synagogue.  
Tomorrow, Oct. 30, 7pm - Student Union Ballroom, Duquesne University
Duquesne University student vigil, open to the public. 
Thursday, Nov. 1, 5:30pm - Temple El Emeth, 3970 Logan Way, Youngstown, OH
Youngstown Federation/CRC Community vigil for the victims of the shooting. 
Representation from the Pittsburgh community will be there. 
Thursday, Nov. 2, 6:00pm - The Mr. Roboto Project Fundraiser for Tree of Life
The Mr. Roboto Project, a cooperatively run show space and art gallery will be 
holding a fundraiser to raise money for the Tree of Life Synagogue and those 
affected by the tragic events in the Squirrel Hill community. For more 
information, please see theFacebook event.   How Can You Help?    
   - Donate: To Our Victims of Terror Fund   
   

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   - Volunteer: Reach out to our Volunteer Center for more information about 
volunteering to aid those in the community. Contact David Chudnow at 
dchud...@jfedpgh.org or 412-992-5209.
   - Create: cards and letters of condolences and support for those affected by 
the tragedy. The Jewish Federation will deliver them at the appropriate time. 
Mail to Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh, 234 McKee Place, Pittsburgh, 
PA 15213.
 Can We Help You?   Counselors will be available for the community on a drop-in 
basis in room 202 at theJewish Community Center and by appointment at Jewish 
Family & Community Services at 412.422.7200. Our staff is also coordinating 
counseling and therapeutic support for children at all local Jewish day 
schools.   * This community newsletter will be sent daily for one week.  |
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