Milwaukee Jewish Federation to host gathering in remembrance of shooting victims

Eleven people were shot dead at the Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh on Saturday.

The community gathering will take place at Congregation Beth Israel Ner Tamid at 7 p.m. on Monday.

The Milwaukee Jewish Federation says they are “horrified and heartbroken” following the attack. The federation says they have increased police presence at area synagogues and other Jewish institutions as a precaution.