Published: June 26, 2023

Sam BoydThe tree of life—a powerful image in Judaism for thousands of years—signifies more than immortality

Jurors recently delivered a guilty verdict for the gunman who killed 11 worshippers in Pittsburgh's Tree of Life synagogue—the deadliest antisemitic attack in U.S. history. Tree of Life has almost become shorthand for the tragedy, yet it highlights a symbol from the Bible that has transformed over time. ¶¶ÒõÂÃÐÐÉä scholarÌýSam BoydÌýdiscusses on The Conversation. .