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July 2019
Pittsburgh Jewish History – 101 Adult Ed
Beth El Congregation of the South Hills' next Pittsburgh Jewish History-101 Adult Ed will explore "Yiddish & Religion (The Pittsburgh Jews among the Christian)" in the Catz Reception Area (between the sanctuary & social hall).
Find out more »Van Gogh in Bloom
Join Beth El Congregation of the South Hills' Sisterhood as they take a self-guided tour of breathtaking recreations of Vincent Van Gogh’s legendary paintings brought to three-dimensional life through vibrant blooms, majestic trees and hand-crafted props at Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens. The afternoon will start off with lunch at Cafe Phipps followed by seeing Van Gogh in Bloom. • You do not have to be a member of Sisterhood to attend the show. • Carpooling will be available. Please…
Find out more »Wholly Holy: Exploring Faith, Practice, & Belonging in Judaism and Christianity
Wholly Holy: Exploring Faith, Practice and Belonging in Judaism and Christianity, a series about Jewish and Christian lifecycle events and why we do them the way we do them. This interfaith program is presented in partnership between the Episcopal Diocese of Pittsburgh and Congregation Beth Shalom. 11 a.m.-1 p.m., Eisner Commons, Congregation Beth Shalom. The series is free, lunch included. Free on-site childcare available. For more information and to RSVP visit https://tinyurl.com/WhollyHoly2019. July 10: Coming of Age July 17: Daily…
Find out more »Wholly Holy: Exploring Faith, Practice, & Belonging in Judaism and Christianity
Wholly Holy: Exploring Faith, Practice and Belonging in Judaism and Christianity, a series about Jewish and Christian lifecycle events and why we do them the way we do them. This interfaith program is presented in partnership between the Episcopal Diocese of Pittsburgh and Congregation Beth Shalom. 11 a.m.-1 p.m., Eisner Commons, Congregation Beth Shalom. The series is free, lunch included. Free on-site childcare available. For more information and to RSVP visit https://tinyurl.com/WhollyHoly2019. July 10: Coming of Age July 17: Daily…
Find out more »Jim Crow South and Nazi Racial Sciene
Dr. Dan Pucket leads a discussion about when it is appropriate to use terms that are reminiscent of a specific history and how we compare the histories of various communities without trivializing each one's sufferings. Free and open to the public. Visit hcofpgh.org/optic-voices-roots to RSVP.
Find out more »Wholly Holy: Exploring Faith, Practice, & Belonging in Judaism and Christianity
Wholly Holy: Exploring Faith, Practice and Belonging in Judaism and Christianity, a series about Jewish and Christian lifecycle events and why we do them the way we do them. This interfaith program is presented in partnership between the Episcopal Diocese of Pittsburgh and Congregation Beth Shalom. 11 a.m.-1 p.m., Eisner Commons, Congregation Beth Shalom. The series is free, lunch included. Free on-site childcare available. For more information and to RSVP visit https://tinyurl.com/WhollyHoly2019. July 10: Coming of Age July 17: Daily…
Find out more »Women in Torah
Beth Shalom welcomes Dr. Keren Fite of Karmiel, Israel. Dr. Fite is an educator, writer, and volunteer. She is visiting to build connections between Beth Shalom and her home synagogue in Karmiel. Join Dr. Fite for a talk after Kiddush. She will discuss Women in Torah through the lens of her study of English and Hebrew literature, as well as through her work for women’s rights and religious rights in Israel. This event is Free! If you plan to attend,…
Find out more »What Will They Say About You When You Are Gone? Creating a Life of Legacy
Shaare Torah Congregation welcomes guest speaker Rabbi Daniel Cohen. Rabbi Cohen will present “What Will They Say About You When You Are Gone? Creating a Life of Legacy.” The free event takes place in the Shaare Torah social hall, 2319 Murray Avenue.
Find out more »Wholly Holy: Exploring Faith, Practice, & Belonging in Judaism and Christianity
Wholly Holy: Exploring Faith, Practice and Belonging in Judaism and Christianity, a series about Jewish and Christian lifecycle events and why we do them the way we do them. This interfaith program is presented in partnership between the Episcopal Diocese of Pittsburgh and Congregation Beth Shalom. 11 a.m.-1 p.m., Eisner Commons, Congregation Beth Shalom. The series is free, lunch included. Free on-site childcare available. For more information and to RSVP visit https://tinyurl.com/WhollyHoly2019. July 10: Coming of Age July 17: Daily…
Find out more »August 2019
First Mondays with Rabbi Alex
Beth El Congregation of the South Hills presents their monthly lunch series with Rabbi Alex Greenbaum and a guest of interest. This month, George Savarese presents "The End of the American Empire." $6.00, inlcudes lunch. RSVP HERE.
Find out more »Inclusivity in Activism
How do different groups work together to effect change, while being sensitive of each other’s needs? Playback Theater leads Inclusivity in Activism at Repair the World beginning at 7 p.m. To RSVP visit hcofpgh.orog/optic-voices-roots
Find out more »Spiritual readings for the Jewish High Holidays with Rabbi Jonathan Perlman
Learn how the stories of Abraham, Hannah, Isaiah and Jonah illustrate themes of the Jewish New Year and help us prepare spiritually for the upcoming holidays at Spiritual Readings for the Jewish High Holidays with by Rabbi Jonathan Perlman presented by New Light Congregation and Rodman Street Missionary Baptist Church. The free series takes place at 7 p.m. at New Light Congregation. Email info@newlightcongregatin.org or call 412-421-1017 to enroll.
Find out more »Wholly Holy: Exploring Faith, Practice, & Belonging in Judaism and Christianity
Wholly Holy: Exploring Faith, Practice and Belonging in Judaism and Christianity, a series about Jewish and Christian lifecycle events and why we do them the way we do them. This interfaith program is presented in partnership between the Episcopal Diocese of Pittsburgh and Congregation Beth Shalom. 11 a.m.-1 p.m., Eisner Commons, Congregation Beth Shalom. The series is free, lunch included. Free on-site childcare available. For more information and to RSVP visit https://tinyurl.com/WhollyHoly2019. July 10: Coming of Age July 17: Daily…
Find out more »“The Light of Fire” screening
Join Chabad of the South Hills for a screening of the film "The Light of Fire," by Bentzi Avtzon on Tisha B'AV at South Hills JCC, followed by conversation. $5 advance tickets, $10 at the door. Call 412-344-2424 or visit chabadsh.com to preregister.
Find out more »Spiritual readings for the Jewish High Holidays with Rabbi Jonathan Perlman
Learn how the stories of Abraham, Hannah, Isaiah and Jonah illustrate themes of the Jewish New Year and help us prepare spiritually for the upcoming holidays at Spiritual Readings for the Jewish High Holidays with by Rabbi Jonathan Perlman presented by New Light Congregation and Rodman Street Missionary Baptist Church. The free series takes place at 7 p.m. at New Light Congregation. Email info@newlightcongregatin.org or call 412-421-1017 to enroll.
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