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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 »Lion of Judah Launch & Learn
Join the Lions of Judah for a thought-provoking discussion on the Changing Faces of Judaism, presented by Rabbi Jeremy Markiz, director of Derekh & Youth Tefillah at Congregation Beth Shalom. Free to attend. At the home of Diane Samuels (address provided upon RSVP). Dinner will be served. Dietary laws observed. Contact Rachel Lipkin Gleitman at rgleitman@jfedpgh.org or 412-992-5227 for more details.
Find out more »South Hills Healthy Living: Love Your Neighbor As Yourself
Rabbi Ron Symons presents "Love Your Neighbor as Yourself". Rabbi Symons will explore the 21st Century relevance of this long-standing value as part of the 7-session "South Hills Healthy Living" series presented by South Hills Jewish Pittsburgh. Free and open to the community. southhillsjewishpittsburgh.org/healthyliving.
Find out more »Together at the Table: A Community Building Shabbat Dinner
Come together with other young adults beginning at 6 p.m. at Together at the Table: A Community Building Shabbat Dinner. Reflect on the past year and look forward to the future of Jewish Pittsburgh. Visit shalompittsburgh.org/event/young-adult-commemorative-shabbat-dinner to learn more.
Find out more »Remembering October 27, 2018
Temple David (4415 Northern Pike, 15146) will conduct a special program, "Remembering October 27, 2018: From Darkness to Light...From Embrace to Hope." A Family Program will begin at 6:15 p.m. including a visit by a therapy dog, an original mosaic art project and a take-home project. At 7 p.m. "From Darkness to Light:" a simple ceremony separating the Sabbath from the new week, called "Havdalah." Families with young children may choose to leave afterward. At 7:30 p.m. "Embrace to Hope"…
Find out more »31st Anniversary Event dessert reception
Celebrate with Chabad House on Campus at their 31st Anniversary Event dessert reception honoring University of Pittsburgh Chancellor Patrick Gallagher at the William Pitt Union, Tansky Lower Lounge (3959 Fifth Ave.) beginning at 8:30 p.m. Couvert $54/person; $100 per couple; $1,800/VIP Reserved seating for 10 guests.
Find out more »More than Manischewitz: A Taster of Jewishness for Interfaith Couples
In More than Manischewitz: A Taster of Jewishness for Interfaith Couples, participants tackle how to confront the challenges faced by today’s interfaith families. By the end of the twelve classes, students will be more knowledgeable and comfortable about Jewish ways of living and making informed family decisions together. Each session begins at 7 p.m. at the Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh. Visit foundation.jewishpgh.org/more-than-manischewitz
Find out more »Music at Rodef Shalom presents: Theater Songs…The Music of Douglas Levine
Music at Rodef Shalom presents: Theater Songs…The Music of Douglas Levine. Pianist, composer and music director Douglas Levine presents an evening of original musical theater compositions from the last 20 years. Performers include six outstanding local singers backed by an instrumental combo with Levine at the piano. The event is free, 7:30-9:30 p.m. 4905 Fifth Ave.
Find out more »Women’s Rugelach Bake
Join Chabad of the South Hills for a Women's Rugelach Bake. Bake one pan to take home and one to be delivered to seniors in the are. Contact Batya at batya@chabadsh.com or call 412-341-1491.
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 »CHUTZ-POW! Volume IV: Women’s Stories Launch Party
Celebrate with the Holocaust Center of Pittsburgh at the CHUTZ-POW! Volume IV: Women’s Stories Launch Party beginning at 6 p.m. at Chatham University’s Boardroom (Woodland Rd., 15232). Hear from the creators about the process of putting the book together. Light hors d’oeuvres served. Learn more at hcofpgh.org/cp4kickoff
Find out more »November 2019
2019 Volunteer Award Brunch
Join Congregation Beth Shalom presents as they celebrate the accomplishments of valued volunteers during the 2019 Volunteer Awards Brunch at 10 a.m. in the Samuel and Minnie Human Ballroom. Call 412-421-2288 for more information.
Find out more »2×2 at the Zoo with PJ Library
Join the Jewish Federation Young Adult Division, PJ Library and Community Day School for some of Noah’s Ark themed fun beginning at 1 p.m. at the Pittsburgh Zoo. Spend the afternoon at 2x2 at the Zoo with PJ Library learning about and getting up close and personal with some animals and participate in fun activities and crafts. Visit jewishpgh.org/event/2-x-2-at-the-zoo for more information.
Find out more »Rodef Shalom Presents Sisterhood Movie Night: Hester Street, Starring Carol Kane
Enjoy a night with friends, popcorn and fun when Rodef Shalom Sisterhood Movie Night Presents: Hester Street, starring Carol Kane. A charming story about a young Russian Bride and her son who arrive to live in America with her husband in the 1890s. She discovers a very different world in New York City - and a very indifferent husband. Directed by popular director Joan Micklin Silver and starring actress Carol Kane, who garnered an Academy Award nomination for best actress…
Find out more »First Mondays with Rabbi Alex
Jack Mostow presents “RoboTutor: $1 Million Finalist in the Global Learning XPRIZE competition” 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.
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