Tree of Life

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania In design

Designed by Studio Libeskind, in collaboration with Rothschild Doyno Collaborative of Pittsburgh, the reimagined approximately 45,000 sq. ft. building at the corner of Shady and Wilkins Avenues in Pittsburgh’s Squirrel Hill neighborhood will house a new national institution encompassing a museum, center for education and a planned memorial honoring the 11 people from three congregations – Tree of Life*Or L’Simcha, New Light Congregation and Congregation Dor Hadsash – killed in the attack on October 27, 2018. Central to the design concept is the “Path of Light,” a dramatic skylight that will run the entire length of the building. The glazed…

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