An elderly family and two brothers: who were the victims of the execution in the synagogue in Pennsylvania

As a result of mass shooting in a synagogue in Pittsburgh, Pa., 11 people were killed, including a couple, two brothers and an 97-year-old woman. He writes about it NBC News.

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The names of the victims were published on Sunday morning by the office of medical experts at Allegheny County.

The names of the victims:

1. Daniel Stein (71 year)
2. Joyce Finberg (75)
3. Richard Gottfried (65)
4. Rose Malinger (97)
5. Jerry Rabinovich (66)
6. Cecile Rosenthal (59)
7. David Rosenthal (54)
8. Bernays Simon (84)
9. Sylvan Simon (86)
10. Melvin Wax (88)
11. Irving Younger (69)

Cecil Rosenthal and David Rosenthal were brothers from Belka Hill. Sylvan Simon and Bernays Simon are an elderly married couple from Wilkinsburg. In this synagogue in December 1956, they conducted a marriage ceremony.

The youngest victim, David Rosenthal, was 54 of the year, the oldest was Rose Malinger - 97 years.

Friends and relatives remember the dead as good people who devoted a lot of time to spiritual life.

A friend of the Simon family, Michael Stepanyak, recalls that they were “a loving couple, and always were together. I hope they didn’t suffer much, and I really miss them. ”

Vax's friend, Myron Snyder, says that he was "a very kind person."

“If someone who had to run everything couldn’t come, he would do everything. He knew how to do everything in the synagogue. He was a very educated man,” recalls Waxa Snyder.

The list of attacks on Jews and Jewish objects in the United States since 1977:

News.ru published a list of the most famous armed attacks on Jews and Jewish objects in the United States in recent decades.

Note that this list is incomplete. It lists only those incidents that caused a wide resonance.

• 27 October 2018. Neo-Nazi Robert Bowers launched an armed attack in the building of the Etz ha-Haim synagogue in Pittsburgh. Killed 11 people. The attacker is wounded and detained.
• 13 April 2014. Neo-Nazi Fraser Glenn Miller, Jr. (nicknamed "Cross") made an armed attack in Kansas City near the Jewish center, where he auditioned teenagers to participate in the show "Kansas City Superstar." The victims of the attack were 14-year-old Rit Griffin Underwood and his grandfather, 69-year-old William Lewis Corporon, and 53-year-old Terry LaManno.
• 10 June 2009. Neo-Nazi James von Brunn launched an armed attack at the Holocaust Museum in Washington. He killed 39-year-old Stephen T. Jones, a museum guard.
• 28 July 2006. 32-year-old Navid Haq, a Pakistani-American, launched an armed attack in the building of the Jewish Federation in Seattle. He killed 59-year-old Pamela Wachter. The terrorist stated that he is a Muslim, and the shooting at the people in the Jewish center is his revenge on Israel.
• 4 July 2002. Terrorist attack at Los Angeles International Airport. Hisham Muhammad Ali Hadayet, an immigrant from Egypt, opened fire on people near the counter of the Israeli El-Al airline. El-El employee Victoria Hyon and passenger Yaakov Aminov were killed, four others were injured. The terrorist shot.
• 10 August 1999. One of the racist leaders, Buford O. Ferrow, launched an armed attack on the Jewish community center of Los Angeles, wounding four children and a woman. He later killed a Philippine postman. Convicted to life imprisonment.
• 1 March 1994. Rashid Baz, a Lebanese immigrant in the Brooklyn Bridge area in New York, fired at a van carrying Hassidi teenagers. Aaron Halberstam was killed, three more were injured. Convicted to life imprisonment.
• 5 November 1990. A Palestinian Arab who emigrated to the United States from Egypt, Al-Said Nusar shot in New York Jewish leader Meir Kahane. He was sentenced to 22 years of imprisonment, later he was sentenced to life imprisonment for participating in the preparation of the terrorist act in the World Trade Center, which was committed in 1993 year.
• 8 October 1977. In the suburbs of St. Louis, Joseph Paul Franklin fired a group of Jews from the synagogue with a hunting rifle. Gerald Gordon was killed, another person was injured. The killer was executed in 2013 year.
• 9-11 March 1977. In Washington, gangsters from the Muslim Hanafi sect took more than 100 hostages at B'nai Brit headquarters. After 38 hours, all the hostages were released. Participants in this attack were convicted of other crimes.

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