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FSU hosts vigil for synagogue victims

FSU hosts vigil for synagogue victims
FSU hosts vigil for synagogue victims
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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WTXL) - Florida State University hosted a vigil Tuesday night.

It was to remember those killed Saturday in the shooting at Pittsburgh's Tree of Life Synagogue, the deadliest anti-Semitic attack in U.S. history.

The vigil took place on FSU's Langford Green.

Students and participants lit candles, sang songs and heard words of encouragement.

FSU President John Thrasher spoke to the group.

Monday night, FSU President John Thrasher joined more than 1,000 others for a service of mourning and reflection at Temple Israel in Tallahassee.