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November 2018
NINE MILE RUN
title: Squirrel Hill Historical Society November Program description: NINE MILE RUN Speaker: Wayne Bossinger, Member of the Squirrel Hill Historical Society Board and Historical Researcher NINE MILE RUN Speaker: Wayne Bossinger, Squirrel Hill Historical Society Board Member and Historical Researcher start-date: 2018-11-13 start time: 7:30 PM end date: 2018-11-13 end time: 9:00 PM all-day event: yes recurring event: No event address: Church of the Redeemer 5700 Forbes Avenue event organizer: Squirrel Hill Historical Society event website: http://squirrelhillhistory.org event cost: Free
Find out more »Pittsburgh Shorts Film Festival
Pittsburgh Shorts presents five days of short films, visiting directors, special guests and parties for the Pittsburgh Shorts Film Festival November 14-18 at the Kelly Strayhorn Theater. The festival offers the best contemporary short films from around the globe, with an emphasis on films that promote the intersections of art, tech, cultural tolerance and diversity.
Find out more »Ladies Lunch and Learn
title: Ladies' Lunch and Learn description: Enjoy a delicious and nutritious lunch while learning, from presenter Leah Herman, Kabbalistic insights on time and what makes one moment different than another. start-date: 2018-11-14 start time: 12:00pm end date: 2018-11-14 end time: 1:15pm all-day event: recurring event: --- event address: Chabad of Squirrel Hill, 1700 Beechwood Boulevard event organizer: Chani Altein event website: http://chabadpgh.com/lunch event cost: $18
Find out more »Squirrel Hill AARP welcomes all to a Medicare 2019 presentation
SQ. HILL AARP description: Sq. Hill AARP welcomes all to a Medicare 2019 presentation and brief business meeting November 14 at Congregation Beth Shalom, 5915 Beacon St., at 1 p.m. Christin Sadowsky Trembulak, founding partner of Senior Insurance Products, a 20 year insurance professional and medicare specialist will discuss the national and local advantage plans for 2019. Have you checked what network your doctors will be in next year? Are your prescriptions in the formulary? What tier are they in?…
Find out more »Israel at the Crossroads
Israel at the Crossroads description: Chabad of the South Hills presents an evening with Gill Hoffman Chief political correspondent and analyst for The Jerusalem Post. Mr Hoffman will give an insider's look at the quest for security, democracy and peace in the Middle East. For more information and to register www.chabadsh.com or 412-344-2424. Co-sponsored by South Hills Jewish Pittsburgh. start-date: 2018-11-15 start time: 07:00PM end date: 2018-11-15 end time: all-day event: recurring event: --- event address: The Crown Plaza Pittsburgh…
Find out more »The Children of Willesden Lane at Carnegie Mellon University
The Children of Willesden Lane at Carnegie Mellon University description: In 1938, 14-year-old Lisa Jura was a musical prodigy in Vienna who hoped to become a concert pianist. Her dreams were interrupted when Hitler’s armies advanced. Her parents were forced to make the difficult decision to secure safe passage to London aboard the Kindertransport for only one of their three daughters. They chose to send Lisa, believing her talent would give her strength and could help reunite them one day.…
Find out more »Loaves of Love
title: Loaves of Love description: Come bake two challot and learn how to make turkey-shaped loaves in honor of Thanksgiving. start-date: 2018-11-16 start time: 09:00am end date: 2018-11-16 end time: 11:00am all-day event: recurring event: --- event address: Chabad of Squirrel Hill 1700 Beechwood Boulevard event organizer: Chani Altein event website: http://chabadpgh.com/lol event cost: $10
Find out more »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 »PIZMON – In Concert!
PIZMON – In Concert! description: Family friendly and open to the entire community. PIZMON is the nation’s first collegiate co-ed pluralistic Jewish a cappella group from NYC. This concert is a collaboration of Congregation Beth Shalom’s Derekh, Community Day School, J-JEP, and was made possible by a grant from the Department of Jewish Life and Learning of the Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh. start-date: 2018-11-17 start time: 6:00 p.m. end date: 2018-11-17 end time: 7:30 p.m. all-day event: recurring event:…
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 »An Evening to Discuss and Learn: Mental Health in Teens and Youth
title: An Evening to Discuss and Learn: Mental Health in Teens and Youth description: Presented by AMOTT (Addressing Mental Health in Our Teens Together) A panel discussion for parents and educators, to challenge stigma, promote conversation, gain practical tools and spread awareness regarding mental health challenges that impact youth in the Orthodox Jewish community. Discussion Topics Include -Understanding depression, anxiety, self harm and isolation due to social issues -How to achieve proper communication with children and teens -Understanding those struggling…
Find out more »Understanding Stress and Its Management
Understanding Stress and Its Management description: This two-hour program will offer education to help you understand the mental and physical effects of stress and will provide you with skills that will minimize the effect of stress on your health and give you the skills to help your children cope with stress. The program will be facilitated by Bruce S. Rabin, MD, PhD, Emeritus Professor at the University of Pittsburgh. Collaboration between Aleph Institute and Congregation Beth Shalom. start-date: 2018-11-19 start…
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…
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