An estimated 2,000 people took part in a vigil Oct. 28 at Temple B’rith Kodesh in Brighton to honor the individuals killed during a shooting at a synagogue in Pittsburgh Oct. 27. Leaders from Rochester’s interfaith community spoke during the vigil, which commemorated the 11 lives lost during the shooting at the Tree of Life Synagogue.
Temple B’rith Kodesh in Brighton overflows with mourners during an Oct. 28 vigil honoring the individuals killed Oct. 27 during a shooting at Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh.
Sister of St. Joseph Susan Nowak speaks during the vigil.
Candles lit near the altar memorialize the 11 individuals who lost their lives during the synagogue shooting.
Bishop Salvatore R. Matano (right) and Father Daniel White join the mourners during the vigil.
An estimated 2,000 people filled Temple B’rith Kodesh for the vigil.
The Rev. Marvin McMickle of Colgate Rochester Crozer Divinity School speaks during the vigil.
