“ it ’s just my impression . ari mahler , one of two jewish medical professionals to treat bowers at allegheny general hospital on oct. 27 , said in a lengthy facebook post over the weekend that bowers “ thanked me for saving him , for showing him kindness , and for treating him the same way i treat every other patient . ” two of the people who treated bowers were jewish , cohen said . mahler says bowers yelled ‘ death to all jews ’ as he was wheeled into the emergency room mahler wrote that robert bowers did n’t seem evil — instead , mahler said , the alleged shooter a jewish nurse who treated robert bowers moments after the squirrel hill synagogue shooting said he saw “ confusion ” but not “ evil ” when he looked into his eyes . dr. jeff cohen walked into the trauma unit at allegheny general hospital , and his eyes locked with synagogue shooting suspect robert bowers . cohen described bowers as “ lost ” and said that the registered nurse , a young man , broke down in tears after treating him . “ i ’ m sure he had no idea i was jewish identity to bowers . two of the men who treated him at allegheny general were themselves jewish .