October 31, 2018 by
A&S News
Joyce Fienberg, a University of Toronto alumna, was among the 11 killed in an attack on a synagogue in Pittsburgh on Saturday.
“The University of Toronto condemns the horrific and abhorrent shooting at the Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh,” said U of T President Meric Gertler, in a statement. “In the wake of this senseless and appalling massacre, we are reminded, again, of the grim toll that antisemitism and racism exact on society.”
- Read the full story: U of T remembers Joyce Fienberg, killed in the Pittsburgh synagogue shooting
A Tribute to My Aunt Joyce Fienberg, a Victim of the Pittsburgh Shooting
Among the 11 people killed by a gunman at the Tree of Life Synagogue on Saturday was a close relative of Hollywood Reporter TV critic Daniel J. Fienberg, who writes about the tireless energy she devoted to celebrating the family she loved.