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Joyce Fienberg

Case from Pittsburgh, PA dated Oct 27, 2018

Victim Details

Joyce Beverly Libman Fienberg

Female

White / Caucasian

Pittsburgh

PA

2018-10-27

75

Joyce

Fienberg

07/01/2026

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Joyce Fienberg, a 75-year-old female, was a cherished member of the Pittsburgh community, known for her kindness and dedication to her faith. A retired research specialist from the University of Pittsburgh, she spent her days volunteering and was a regular at the Tree of Life synagogue, especially after the passing of her husband. Her life, however, was tragically cut short on October 27, 2018, when a gunman opened fire during Shabbat morning services in the deadliest antisemitic attack in U.S. ...
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