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… Michigan" and asking him to deliver a prayer for those killed during the mass shooting at the Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh on Saturday. Jacobs again invoked Scripture from the … of such claims, Jacobs simply does not represent mainstream Judaism practiced at Pittsburgh's Tree of Life synagogue. "There are lots of different ways to measure someone's status in the …

… Michael Sean Winters … People can be shocked at the murders committed at the Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh, but let no one be surprised. In Western societies, when a …

… the police officers who were injured defending Jewish lives and common decency. The attack on Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh was not only an attack on Jews. It was not only an attack on … want to live, because it is a place where your soul would want to live. And then, of course, Tree of Life Synagogue itself — a place, like many of its neighbors, that has nurtured the … the midst of fulfilling the covenant — were ending. Fourth, sacred values. The gunman attacked Tree of Life Synagogue's building of the institution's linkage to HIAS. HIAS began its noble …

… Catholic Bishops said Oct. 27 after a horrific shooting earlier that day in Pittsburgh at the Tree of Life Synagogue, described as a hub of Jewish life in that city. The shooting occurred … country." "Words cannot adequately express my sorrow at this morning's horrific massacre at Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh," another Pennsylvania bishop, Greensburg Bishop Edward …

… miracle in Mark’s Gospel — as long as we don’t count the anti-miracle of Jesus cursing the fig tree (11:12-14). While it is the last, and therefore by some measures, the greatest, what is more …

… people." Among the gifts the pope gave Moon was a split medallion held together by an olive tree which he said was "a symbol of peace in the Korean Peninsula." Before departing, Moon …

… filled with laughter as sisters and visitors enjoyed a gorgeous sunny day under giant shade trees. In the motherhouse chapel, a large painting of Kasper sat on an easel near the altar, …

… commitments for a sustainable future"; Muslims and Christians in Shiroro, Nigeria, presenting trees for planting at houses or worship and homes and Catholics in Tena, Ecuador holding a …

… grape hyacinths, and geraniums were dancing in the wind amidst cherry, pear, and apple trees and a variety of shrubs. As I met other families in the common areas I was impressed by the …

… into the future. It also suggests that as a society we cannot do any better than replacing a tree, a door or a shop in the exact same way as it was before without questioning the political …

… noted that the work was Corot's response to critics who said he painted "nothing but trees, because he doesn't know how to paint people." The latter added that Corot's painting … landscapes, within which dabs of white paint flicker like candlelight from amid deep green trees and undergrowth. Once one gets to know the artist's oeuvre, his works become easy to spot … near the painting of Diana, this saint's hands are bound above his head in front of a tree. A landscape in the distance unfolds beneath dramatic light, perhaps twilight, but although …

… showing care for other living beings, using public transport or car-pooling, planting trees, turning off unnecessary lights, or any number of other practices.' We must not think that …

… go on and on and on. Catholicism is your marrow, the thread that connects; it is the gnarly tree root of what's inside you, and people pontificate (ha ha) on how bad and weird and creepy it …

… people with our heart. Where the crowd saw a cheating tax collector looking ridiculous in a tree, Jesus saw a man seeking something more for his life. Where the Pharisees saw a sinful woman …

… the president told the pope. The pope gave Nyusi a split medallion held together by an olive tree and said, "Below the words written are: 'Look for what unites, overcome what divides.'" …

… when I make those phone calls that feels so fruitless. I am fertilizing a taproot of the tree of justice, doing my best work so that it will bear fruit. …

… few minutes each day to contemplate one bit of creation — a leaf, a squirrel, a cat, a dog, a tree. The possibilities are endless. Let it speak its truth to us, and we be open to being surprised. I remember an elderly friend one fall, when the trees were in full color, exclaiming, "Isn't it amazing how much beauty goes into dying!" That …

… as the bullet pierced his neck, killing him instantly.  "I was just crying. I hid under tree with my children. We couldn't move because of stray bullets flying everywhere," Ibrahim told …

… sources, the government is now forcing residents to move. Concerns include how removal of trees and brush has exacerbated erosion, increased soil in riverbeds and put them at risk of …

… 19:4-8 … Elijah’s miserable moment under the broom bush (it’s much more like a shrub than tree) comes at a key part of his saga. Just previous to this, Elijah had challenged the prophets …