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With a sharp increase in anti-Semitic attacks occurring in U.S. cities, the Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh is holding a “Stand Against Anti-Semitism” rally Tuesday.
The June 1 rally will be held at the City-County Building Downtown starting at 6 p.m.
Since the fighting between Israel and Hamas in the Gaza Strip began May 10, reports of anti-Semitic attacks in U.S. cities have risen 63%, according to the Anti-Defamation League.
They include reports of a Jewish man being punched, kicked and pepper-sprayed in Times Square in New York by a group making threats against Jews and Israel and of a window being broken at a synagogue in Skokie, Ill., where the attackers left a sign that read “Freedom for Palestine.”
Pittsburgh is primed for TOD. For the uninformed, which is just about everyone not obsessed with the wonky details of municipal zoning, TOD stands for.
Fifteen people will face each other in November’s general election to win a seat on Allegheny County’s Court of Common Pleas, according to unofficial elections results reported late Tuesday. With nine vacancies out of 43 positions on the bench, this year’s judicial election has a chance to change the makeup
Voters on Tuesday will have the chance to impact the Allegheny County Common Pleas Court’s future as nine seats are up for election. Thirty-nine candidates are vying for 10-year positions on the bench. Judges earn $189,794. Although there is a large slate of candidates this year, it’s not even close
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