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The mass shooting and anti-Semitic hate crime on October 27, 2018, occurred at the Tree of Life – Or L'Simcha synagogue in the Squirrel Hill neighborhood of [[Pittsburgh]], [[Pennsylvania]], United States.

The mass shooting and anti-Semitic hate crime on October 27, 2018, occurred at the Tree of Life – Or L'Simcha synagogue in the Squirrel Hill neighborhood of [[Pittsburgh]], [[Pennsylvania]], United States.

The shooter was a [[racism| racist]]<ref>[https://www.adl.org/resources/article/pittsburgh-synagogue-shooting-three-years-later-resources-adls-center-extremism Pittsburgh Synagogue Shooting, Three Years Later: Resources from ADL’s Center on Extremism]. ADL. Oct 28, 2021</ref> who blamed Jews, as a whole, for immigration. Before he opened fire in a mass shooting that killed 11 people at the Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh on Saturday, witnesses say the gunman shouted, “All Jews must die.”<ref>[https://www.vox.com/2018/10/29/18037580/pittsburgh-shooter-anti-semitism-racist-jewish-caravan The conspiracy theory that led to the Pittsburgh synagogue shooting, explained]. Oct 28, 2018</ref> He was also a a fan of sites that love Electronic Intifada, [[Max Blumenthal]], Mondoweiss.<ref>[https://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2018/11/pittsburgh-shooter-fan-of-sites-that.html Pittsburgh shooter a fan of sites that love Electronic Intifada, Max Blumenthal, Mondoweiss. EoZ. November 15, 2018]</ref>

The shooter was a White supremacist [[racism| racist]]<ref>[https://www.adl.org/resources/article/pittsburgh-synagogue-shooting-three-years-later-resources-adls-center-extremism Pittsburgh Synagogue Shooting, Three Years Later: Resources from ADL’s Center on Extremism]. ADL. Oct 28, 2021</ref> who blamed Jews, as a whole, for immigration. Before he opened fire in a mass shooting that killed 11 people at the Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh on Saturday, witnesses say the gunman shouted, “All Jews must die.”<ref>[https://www.vox.com/2018/10/29/18037580/pittsburgh-shooter-anti-semitism-racist-jewish-caravan The conspiracy theory that led to the Pittsburgh synagogue shooting, explained]. Oct 28, 2018</ref> He was also a a fan of sites that love Electronic Intifada, [[Max Blumenthal]], Mondoweiss.<ref>[https://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2018/11/pittsburgh-shooter-fan-of-sites-that.html Pittsburgh shooter a fan of sites that love Electronic Intifada, Max Blumenthal, Mondoweiss. EoZ. November 15, 2018]</ref>

The shooting was the largest mass killing based on [[antisemitism]] in the US.

The shooting was the largest mass killing based on [[antisemitism]] in the US.