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November 2018
A Beginners’ Chanukah Encounter
A Beginners' Chanukah Encounter description: A Beginners' Chanukah Encounter for Families with One (or Two) Jewish Parents Is there a Jewish parent or grandparent in your household? Would you like to find ways to enrich Chanukah this year for your children and yourself? Would you like to learn together with your children in a comfortable and relaxed setting? Come to Temple Emanuel for a fun and enriching afternoon of learning, crafts and delicious holiday treats. Meet our rabbis and make…
Find out more »Recovered Memories
Erwin Schwager photo title: Recovered Memories description: Gary and Diane Schwager will present over 50 letters and photos exchanged between their family members desperately trying to leave Germany and their final destinations. Evening includes Havdalah service and candle lighting. Light refreshments will be served. start-date: 2018-11-17 start time: 7:00 p.m.. end date: 2018-11-17 end time: 9:00 p.m. all-day event: recurring event: No event address: Temple David 4415 Northern Pike Monroeville, Pa 15146 event organizer: Temple David event website: http://templedavid.org event…
Find out more »COME TOGETHER
title: COME TOGETHER – Beth Shalom’s annual fundraiser Party and Silent Auction description: Steelers, Pirates, Penguins Tickets Available! Broadway, CLO and Ballet too! To attend these events you must COME TOGETHER to bid on these hard to score tickets at our annual fundraiser Party and Silent Auction. Strolling dinner, desserts, libations! Childcare available. start-date: 2018-11-17 start time: 7:30 p.m. end date: 2018-11-17 end time: 11:00 p.m. all-day event: recurring event: No event address: Congregation Beth Shalom 5915 Beacon Street Pittsburgh,…
Find out more »Menorah Workshop @ Home Depot
title: Menorah Workshop @ Home Depot! description: Chabad of Monroeville presents MENORAHS WORKSHOP @ Home Depot - Wilkins Twshp Get into the Chanukah spirit with this fun, hands-on Menorah building workshop for kids! Grab a hammer, pass a paintbrush, and bring out that tape measure. * Build your own newly designed Menorah * Interactive Olive press workshop * Music & Chanukah treats * Fun for the whole family * Parental supervision is required Sunday, November 18th, 12:00-1:00pm Space is limited…
Find out more »Music at Rodef Shalom will present mezzo-soprano Kara Cornell
Kara Cornell (Photo courtesy of Rodef Shalom Congregation) On Monday November 19 at 8:00 pm, Music at Rodef Shalom will present mezzo-soprano Kara Cornell, for its opening free concert of the season. Abigail Eagleson will be the collaborative pianist. One of Pittsburgh’s most thrilling and innovative singers, Kara Cornell will present Folk Songs of the celebrated American composer Jake Heggie, and a group of songs by Clara Schumann, one of the most important women musicians in history, who was the…
Find out more »December 2018
Brotherhood Brunch with Guest Speaker Barbara Burstin
Barbara Burstin title: Brotherhood Brunch with Guest Speaker Barbara Burstin description: PLEASE JOIN US FOR A BRUNCH & LECTURE Historic Battles Royale, with a Pittsburgh Twist Reform vs. Zionist Zionist vs. Zionist FDR: Love Him or Leave Him? The Jewish Community & Sophie Masloff German Jews vs. Eastern European Jews Throughout the 20th century, those struggles played out locally and nationally. Come hear Barbara Burstin’s take on them. Barbara is on the faculties of the history departments at the University…
Find out more »First Mondays with Rabbi Alex and Bill Greenspan
title: First Mondays with Rabbi Alex and Bill Greenspan description: Beth El Congregation hosts its First Mondays monthly lunch program with Rabbi Alex Greenbaum from 11:30 a.m. to 1:15 p.m., featuring guest Bill Greenspan discussing the history of Jewish life in Shanghai and its three distinctive immigration groups. Visit bethelcong.org for more information. Call 412-561-1168 to make a reservation. start-date: 2018-12-03 start time: 11:30 AM end date: 2018-12-03 end time: 1:15 PM all-day event: recurring event: Monthly event address: Beth…
Find out more »Chanukah Seniors Lunch
title: Chanukah Seniors Lunch description: Holiday program, delicious kosher lunch with hot latkes. Presentation by Gallagher Home Health. "Home health and home care. Helping seniors in their homes and to stay home safely" Wheelchair Accessible Preregistration is strongly suggested. 412-278-2658 or barb@chabadsh.com. start-date: 2018-12-04 start time: 12:00PM end date: 2018-12-04 end time: all-day event: recurring event: --- event address: Chabad of the South Hills event organizer: Chabad of the South Hills event website: event cost: $5 suggested donation
Find out more »Postcard from Germany
title: Postcard from Germany Rabbi Jamie Gibson description: Rabbi Jamie Gibson will share highlights and reflections from his trip to Berlin for the 80th anniversary of Kristallnacht. Come join us for Shabbat Se’udah Ha-Shli-Sheet. The evening will conclude with Havdalah. Free and open to the public. Questions? Contact Nancy Conaway at (412) 421-9715 ext. 115 or Nancy@TempleSinaiPGH.org. start-date: 2018-12-08 start time: 4 PM end date: 2018-12-08 end time: 6 PM all-day event: recurring event: No event address: 5505 Forbes Avenue,…
Find out more »Kids in the Kitchen: International Kosher Cooking
title: Kids in the Kitchen" International Kosher Cooking description: Watch your child become a gourmet chef as we prepare Kosher delicacies from around the globe. Each class includes the cooking segment, fun & hands on learning on various Jewish topics & one-on-one Hebrew Alef-Bet and reading, catered to each child's level. Thursdays 4:00-5:30 PM December 13, 20 January 3, 10, 17 Ages 3*-11 *3 year old's must be accompanied by a parent/grandparent/caregiver Please register before November 30th www.chabadsh.com/jkc ~ mussie@chabadsh.com…
Find out more »Bagel Bites & Brunch
Leslie Hoffman 9:52 AM (1 hour ago) to Angela Here’s an upcoming event at Temple: Bagel Bites & Brunch Sunday, December 16 at 10:30AM at Temple Emanuel Temple Emanuel welcomes Phil Terman for our Bagel Bites & Brunch on Sunday, December 16 at 10:30AM. Mr. Terman is a Jewish poet and professor at Clarion University. His latest poetry collection is "Our Portion: New and Selected Poems." His works, including two of his popular collections, "The Torah Garden" and "Rabbis of…
Find out more »Bagel Bites: Sunday Brunch Series
description: Join Temple Emanuel for their inaugural "Bagel Bites: Sunday Brunch" series with poet Phil Terman on Sunday, December 16 at 10:30 a.m. Phil Terman will read from his latest work, Our Portion: New and Selected Poems. Terman is the recipient of the Anna Davidson Rosenberg Award for Poetry on the Jewish Experience, teaches creative writing & literature at Clarion University of Pennsylvania and is a contributing editor for poetry for the journal Chautauqua. Sponsored by the Larry & Brenda…
Find out more »January 2019
Torah & Tea: A Study Group For Women
title: Torah & Tea: A Study Group For Women description: Special Guest Speaker Mrs. Sharon Saul Psychologist, MS will present "Tips to Authentic Happiness" on Enjoy hot tea and refreshments. Please RSVP to batya@chabadsh.com or 412-344-2424. start-date: 2019-01-03 start time: 07:30PM end date: end time: all-day event: recurring event: --- event address: Chabad of the South Hills 1701 McFarland Rd. Pittsburgh, PA 15216 event organizer: Mrs. Batya Rosenblum event website: http://www.chabadsh.com event cost: Free
Find out more »“The Sturgeon Queens: The story of Russ and Daughters”
title: First Mondays with Rabbi Alex on the Film "The Sturgeon Queens: The story of Russ and Daughters" description: Beth El Congregation hosts its First Mondays monthly lunch program with Rabbi Alex Greenbaum from 11:30 a.m. to 1:15 p.m., featuring a showing and discussion of the film “The Sturgeon Queens: The story of Russ and Daughters.” Four generations of the Russ family discuss their experiences as immigrants and their life behind the counter of the famed New York City lox…
Find out more »Congregation Beth Shalom Lunch and Learn
Congregation Beth Shalom will hold a Lunch and Learn at noon at 535 Smithfield St., ] 1/15/2019 | 12:00 p.m. at Congregation Beth Shalom Ever wonder why you don’t have to park three blocks away from a Conservative synagogue on Shabbat? Or whether your rabbi can marry a gay couple? The Rabbinical Assembly’s Committee on Jewish Law and Standards has been reviewing contemporary halachic issues for the Conservative movement for more than 90 years, and has a long-standing tradition of…
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