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September 2019
Child and Infant CPR Basics
The Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh presents Child and Infant CPR Basics at 7 p.m. Open to parents, grandparents, aunts, uncles and anyone who wants to learn the basics of infant and child CPR,tThis short training is designed to provide the basic skills needed to feel comfortable and confident in the case of a medical emergency. Training will be conducted by Dr. Natan Cramer, emergency medical physician at Children’s Hospital, along with a team of physicians/medical providers. Space is limited…
Find out more »Israel’s Election – What to Watch For
Join Temple Emanuel of South Hills at 7 p.m. for Israel’s Election – What to Watch For. Rabbi Aaron Meyer will lead a discussion on the implications of the September 17 Israeli election. All are welcome for this free event. RSVP to templeemanuel@templeemanuelpgh.org or 412-279-7600.
Find out more »David Harry Book Launch – “The Padre Pirate”
Please join David Harry at Mystery Lovers Bookshop on September 12th at 7 p.m. for the launch of his newest release, 'The Padre Pirate." Free and open to the community. About the book... In this 8th book in the series of Padre books, characters Jimmy Redstone and Angella Martinez, working as insurance company investigators, are tasked to find a valuable missing bronze sculpture known as the Pirate. The trail takes them to the Three Rivers Arts Festival in Pittsburgh where…
Find out more »Derekh Study Series
Rabbi Danielle Leshaw will lead discussions on several rebellion narratives within the Book of Numbers at Congregation Beth Shalom. We’ll study prominent themes that surface in these texts: religious authority, entering the land of Israel, God’s (im)perfect Torah, and communal obligation. Rabbi Danielle Leshaw is a Senior Educator and Campus Support Director at Hillel International. Visit bethshalompgh.org/events-upcoming for more information.
Find out more »85th Annual Solomon B. Freehof Book and Author Series
Join Women of Rodef Shalom for brunch with author Barbara Burstin who will discuss her latest book, “Sophie, the Incomparable Mayor, Masloff.” Burstin appears as part of the 85th Annual Solomon B. Freehof Book and Author Series beginning at 9:30 a.m. in Aaron Court. RSVP by September 11 to gjkatz@aol.com.
Find out more »Adult Ed Evenings
Beth El Congregation of the South Hills welcomes Peter Dinardo who will discuss free speech. Begins with a wine & cheese reception. $5 Visit https://bethelcong.org/events/current-events/2019-09-16/ for more information and to RSVP or call 412-561-1168.
Find out more »Trauma Resiliency Group: An Integrative Approach to Healing
A free weekly gathering for anyone suffering the aftermath of the trauma of October 27th. Offered by Amy Lohr, LCSW, Integrative Psychotherapist, through Jewish Family & Community Services at JFCS, Room A/B, 2nd Floor, 5743 Bartlett Street, Squirrel Hill. This is a change of location from the previous sessions at the JCC.
Find out more »Israel’s Election – What to Watch For
Join Temple Emanuel of South Hills at 7 p.m. for Israel’s Election – What to Watch For. Rabbi Aaron Meyer will lead a discussion on the implications of the September 17 Israeli election. All are welcome for this free event. RSVP to templeemanuel@templeemanuelpgh.org or 412-279-7600.
Find out more »Derekh Study Series
Rabbi Danielle Leshaw will lead discussions on several rebellion narratives within the Book of Numbers at Congregation Beth Shalom. We’ll study prominent themes that surface in these texts: religious authority, entering the land of Israel, God’s (im)perfect Torah, and communal obligation. Rabbi Danielle Leshaw is a Senior Educator and Campus Support Director at Hillel International. Visit bethshalompgh.org/events-upcoming for more information.
Find out more »Trauma Resiliency Group: An Integrative Approach to Healing
A free weekly gathering for anyone suffering the aftermath of the trauma of October 27th. Offered by Amy Lohr, LCSW, Integrative Psychotherapist, through Jewish Family & Community Services at JFCS, Room A/B, 2nd Floor, 5743 Bartlett Street, Squirrel Hill. This is a change of location from the previous sessions at the JCC.
Find out more »October 2019
Trauma Resiliency Group: An Integrative Approach to Healing
A free weekly gathering for anyone suffering the aftermath of the trauma of October 27th. Offered by Amy Lohr, LCSW, Integrative Psychotherapist, through Jewish Family & Community Services at JFCS, Room A/B, 2nd Floor, 5743 Bartlett Street, Squirrel Hill. This is a change of location from the previous sessions at the JCC.
Find out more »Nourish your whole self!
Lauri Lang, RDN LDN Concierge Wellness LLC for a 4 Par; t (once a month Sept-Dec) Holistic Nutrition and Wellness Series which will contain the following elements under 4 umbrella themes: Interactive Lecture with Q & A; A Featured Item for Sampling and Discussion; Guided Meditation and/or Breathwork (Pranayama). The 3 Umbrella Themes are: Oc. 5, 2019 Chronic Disease and Cancer Prevention; Nov. 2, 2019 Women's Health Across the Lifespan; Dec. 7, 2019, Enhancing Immune Function, Vitality and Graceful Aging.…
Find out more »First Mondays with Rabbi Alex
Dr. Barbara Burstin discusses her new book, “Sophie: The Incomparable Mayor Masloff” at First Mondays with Rabbi Alex Greenbaum. All First Monday events begin with lunch at 11:30 a.m. $6 To RSVP, call 412-561-1168.
Find out more »Trauma Resiliency Group: An Integrative Approach to Healing
A free weekly gathering for anyone suffering the aftermath of the trauma of October 27th. Offered by Amy Lohr, LCSW, Integrative Psychotherapist, through Jewish Family & Community Services at JFCS, Room A/B, 2nd Floor, 5743 Bartlett Street, Squirrel Hill. This is a change of location from the previous sessions at the JCC.
Find out more »Cambria County’s Jewish Community
Barry Rudel’s lecture Cambria County’s Jewish Community will take attendees through a fascinating journey of the Jewish people in this region and will share some religious artifacts. Rudel will speak at the Ebensburg Borough Building, 300 W. High St. beginning at 7 p.m. as part of Cambria County Historical Society’s 2019 Fall Lecture Series.
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