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A makeshift memorial stands outside the Tree of Life synagogue in the aftermath of a deadly shooting in Pittsburgh, on October 29, 2018 in which eleven Jews were killed while at Shabbat services. (AP/Matt Rourke)
July 24, 2019, 7:14 pm
US extremist who wanted to kill ‘Jews and blacks’ pleads guilty to gun charge
Family reported concerns about self-described white nationalist’s rhetoric after Pittsburgh shooting; FBI agent says he defended murder of 11 at synagogue
By Michael Kunzelman
Joshua John Leff, 40, arrested in Fort Myers, Florida, and charged with intimidation, sending written threats to kill minorities including Jews. (YouTube screen capture)
June 16, 2019, 11:36 pm
Florida man arrested for threats to kill Jews, minorities
Convicted felon used alias on social media, praised Poway synagogue killer
By JTA
Patrick Little (Twitter via JTA)
November 29, 2018, 3:04 am
A Holocaust denier who ran for Congress is still active on YouTube and Twitter
Patrick Little, who advocated for mass torture of Jews and praised Pittsburgh synagogue shooter Robert Bowers, has been banned from Gab
By Josefin Dolsten
A woman visits a makeshift memorial outside Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh, to the 11 people killed there during worship services, seen here on October 31, 2018. (Gene J. Puskar/ AP)
November 5, 2018, 9:08 pm
Week after Pittsburgh massacre, far-right hate platform is back online
Gab, frequented by synagogue shooter Robert Bowers, once again being used by neo-Nazis and white nationalists, having been shunned by most domain providers
By TOI staff and Agencies
Robert Bowers used the social media site Gab, one of a number of havens for the far-right, to vent his hatred of Jews and immigrants. (AFP/ Getty Images/JTA Collage)
November 1, 2018, 11:45 pm
What is Gab and where else are anti-Semites gathering on the internet?
Site frequented by Pittsburgh massacre suspect Robert Bowers is one of many platforms allowing white supremacists to meet like-minded individuals
By Josefin Dolsten
Illustrative: Members of the National Socialist Movement, one of the largest neo-Nazi groups in the US, hold a swastika burning after a rally on April 21, 2018, in Draketown, Georgia. (Spencer Platt/Getty Images/AFP)
October 28, 2018, 9:44 am
Website ‘used by synagogue shooter’ and racists says it’s being forced offline
‘Big tech’ and ‘mainstream media cannot stop us,’ says gab.com, a favorite forum for white nationalists where alleged Pittsburgh shooter wrote anti-Semitic posts
By AFP
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