Pennsylvania
Maryland man who sent threatening letters to Jewish institutions sentenced to three years in prison
55-year-old Clift Seferlis of Garrett Park had pled guilty to 17 counts of mailing threatening communications and eight counts of obstructing the free exercise of religious beliefs.
A defunct synagogue, reminder of a once-proud community, collapses in Pennsylvania’s coal region
‘Don’t be a wimp’: Josh Shapiro, Philly DA Larry Krasner spar over ICE-Nazi comparisons
Wharton School hosts a new bid to rebuild trust in polarized societies
Cold case solved: Retired US pastor charged with 1975 murder, kidnapping of young girl
The accused was a pastor at Trinity Christian Reformed Church where the Bible camp was held, and he was the one who reported her disappearance to the police.
Pennsylvania bus driver accused of duct-taping 10-year-old to seat
Juliet Pratt, 54, is charged with unlawful restraint, false imprisonment, endangering the welfare of a child and assault.
Tree of Life shooter facing death penalty in Pittsburgh federal trial
The man accused of killing 11 worshippers at a Pittsburgh synagogue shooting is facing dozens of federal charges.
US arrests man with explosive device in luggage at Pennsylvania airport
Transportation Security Administration officials located a suspicious item inside the suitcase that appeared to be a live explosive device.
Bob Born, Jewish maker of Peeps marshmallow candies, dies at 98
Birn was the former president of Just Born Quality Confections, the 100-year-old family-owned candy company in Pennsylvania.
Shooting at Pennsylvania medical clinic leaves two wounded, suspect dead
The gunman, who the police said they had 'contact' with in the past, killed himself.
US midterm elections: Governor races to watch
Here are results from the most consequential gubernatorial races, as forecast by data provider Edison Research:
Summer Lee, progressive opposed by AIPAC funding, appears to win Penn. House seat
AIPAC has said progressive Democrat Summer Lee held “dangerous views of the US-Israel alliance.”
Democrat Josh Shapiro wins Pennsylvania governor's race against Doug Mastriano
The race was closely watched because of the messaging from the Donald Trump-endorsed Mastriano, one of the most extreme Republicans running for any statewide race in the midterms
Rabbi Shmuley Boteach’s daughter is suing Mehmet Oz for stiffing her over Jewish donors list
Glick’s lawsuit alleges that Oz’s campaign used a pro-Israel political donor mailing list without paying a promised 5% commission, according to the report.
