London's Jewish leaders are calling on people to increase acts of kindness as a reaction to the killing of Jewish worshippers inside a synagogue in Pittsburgh. "Slowly we can make a difference and bring healing and comfort to us all," wrote Gurkow who runs the Hebrew preschool. On Saturday, a gunman walked into The Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh and shot 11 people dead during prayers. Reaction in LondonJewish London will be holding a memorial service on Thursday at 7 p.m. Everyone is welcome at the service, which will take place at the London Jewish Community Centre on Huron Street. "(Our) heartfelt sadness and solidarity with the Jewish community in Pittsburgh and all over the world.

Source: CBC News October 29, 2018 14:48 UTC