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Heinz History Center launches digital archive documenting Holocaust rescue efforts

The John Heinz History Center in Pittsburgh is launching a new digital archive through the Rauh Jewish History Program & Archives, consisting of more than 500 letters from the archives of U.S. Con.

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Heinz History Center launches archive documenting local effort to rescue Jews during Holocaust

Heinz History Center launches archive documenting local effort to rescue Jews during Holocaust
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Sophie Masloff seldom talked about her childhood. Were seedy family ties the reason?

Masloff entered politics at a time of criminal turmoil, and one man claimed she helped to fix gambling cases as a court clerk. Did Sophie Masloff have criminal ties?

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Pittsburgh synagogue picks artifacts to memorialize Tree of Life rampage

Pittsburgh synagogue picks artifacts to memorialize Tree of Life rampage
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Rebuilding Tree of Life synagogue 5 years after attack

A path of light. For five years, they waded through tides of healing and commemoration. A monthslong trial that was punctuated with a death sentence and reopened old wounds. Hundreds of Shabbat services led in borrowed homes. After it all, a path of light — a key feature of the

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Groups combating rising antisemitism in Pittsburgh, nationally

Antisemitic fliers passed out in a park and placed on car windshields. Swastikas painted on the sides of buildings and etched into playground equipment. Bomb threats to synagogues. Slurs shouted at Jewish worshippers. The Anti-Defamation League documented all of those incidents in Pittsburgh during the last few months of last

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Kosher certification got its start 100 years ago — in Pittsburgh

Frank Butler helped develop the national Orthodox Union’s familiar logo a “U” in a circle in 1923, exactly 100 years ago.

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Heinz History Center launches website dedicated to Tree of Life tragedy

The Heinz History Center launched The October 27 Archive website, described as documenting the "incredible outpouring of support for the Jewish community of Pittsburgh from people around Western Pa. and the world."

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History Center launches new digital archive documenting synagogue attack

The Senator John Heinz History Center s Rauh Jewish History Program and Archives has launched a website to share archival materials collected following the antisemitic attack against three congregations at Pittsburgh s

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