Ongoing jury selection in the case of the 2018 Pittsburgh synagogue massacre is reviving the community's memories of that traumatic day but also of the solidarity that followed, said the director of a program helping survivors and others affected by the deadliest antisemitic attack in U.S. history.
Maggie Feinstein, director of the 10.27 Healing Partnership, said the city "is reminded of what the intensity of this event was and also reminded of the intensity of healing together."
Many people have been wearing blue ribbons — an emblem of solidarity with victims — or displaying them on the doors of their homes and businesses. "People are looking for some way to say, ‘I stand with you, I stand against hate,'" she said.
TRIAL FOR PITTSBURGH SYNAGOGUE SHOOTER SET TO BEGIN
The first week of jury selection in the case drew to a close late Friday, with more days of questioning slated for next week.
Of 81 prospective jurors interviewed, 27 of them remained eligible by the end of the week to serve on the jury for the federal trial of Read Entire Article