Diaspora Affairs Minister Naftali Bennett condemned Saturday's grisly shooting at Pittsburgh's Tree of Life synagogue that killed at least 8 people.
The State of Israel and the Israeli government received with shock and pain the reports of the terrible attack on the Jewish community in Pittsburgh.," tweeted Bennett. "We anxiously follow the reports and pray that the event will end soon."
"At the same time, I have now instructed the Ministry of Diaspora Affairs to prepare to assist the community in every possible way. Our hearts are with the families of those killed and injured. May the memory of the murdered be blessed. "