The Pittsburgh Steelers' Ben Roethlisberger is wearing custom cleats today to honor the synagogue shooting victims.
The Pittsburgh Penguins have added a Star of David, and the words "Stronger than Hate" to their Jerseys
Limited editions of this patch are available for sale, with proceeds going to the families of the victims.
Throughout the country, Jewish Day schools and synagogues have reported tender messages of solidarity, comfort and compassion from their neighbors.
After the attack, the worse ever on US soil, parents from San Raphael's Venetia Valley Elementary School meet their neighbors at Marin Brandeis with a sign "You are not Alone".
Synagogues across the country reported flowers, cards and condolence notes left at their doorsteps.
Memorial to the victims of the Pittsburgh shooting left in front on Berkeley's Congregation Beth Israel |
These gestures are the beacons of light in what has been a dark time in our land, and are a reminder again, of the words of Dr. King:
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