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Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh Commends Law Enforcement for Arrest of Suspects in Recent Acts of Antisemitic Vandalism

By David Heyman / Wednesday, October 30, 2024 / 0 Comments

The Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh welcomes the recent arrests of suspects allegedly responsible for the acts of antisemitic graffiti and vandalism targeting our office building, Chabad of Squirrel Hill, and several Jewish homes across Pittsburgh. These incidents are a stark reminder of the challenges facing the Jewish community amid a recent rise in antisemitic […]

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Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh Receives $150,000 Grant from Pennsylvania Nonprofit Security Grant Fund Program

By David Heyman / Tuesday, October 29, 2024 / 0 Comments

The funds will be used to enhance the safety and security.

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Protected: CLE: The Legal Dimensions of Shabbat

By David Heyman / Friday, March 29, 2024 / Enter your password to view comments.

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From Calamity to Consolation: Preparing for Tisha B’Av 5784

By David Heyman / Friday, March 29, 2024 / 0 Comments
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Protected: The Ten Commandments Intensive

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Protected: CLE: Usury: Paying Interest on Loans in Jewish Law

By David Heyman / Friday, January 26, 2024 / Enter your password to view comments.

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Protected: Pirkei Avot—Illuminating Chapters From the Mishnah

By David Heyman / Monday, January 22, 2024 / Enter your password to view comments.

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Leading a Post-October 7th Seder

By David Heyman / Monday, January 22, 2024 / 0 Comments

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Protected: A History of the Arab-Israel-Iran Conflict: All You Need to Know

By David Heyman / Monday, January 22, 2024 / Enter your password to view comments.

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Protected: The Wisdom of Abraham Joshua Heschel

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Protected: Jewish War Ethics From the Torah to the IDF

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Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh Statement on Rising Antisemitism

By David Heyman / Wednesday, November 1, 2023 / 0 Comments

We at the Jewish Federation are angered and sickened by these repeated attacks but reinvigorated to combat the escalating wave of antisemitism in a community that previously experienced the worst antisemitic attack in U.S. history. 

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Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh Statement on the Five-Year Commemoration of the Oct. 27, 2018 Antisemitic Attack

By David Heyman / Wednesday, October 25, 2023 / 0 Comments

On Oct. 27, 2023, we join people across Pittsburgh to remember the eleven people killed in the antisemitic attack on Congregation Dor Hadash, New Light Congregation and Tree of Life Congregation five years ago.

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Update on Current Situation in Israel

By David Heyman / Friday, October 20, 2023 / 0 Comments

The following is an update from Jewish Federations of North America, the parent organization of the Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh: As Shabbat approaches in Israel, Jewish Federations’ Israel Office presents a shortened summary of the latest developments in the War with Hamas. Full updates will resume next week. Meanwhile, from Jerusalem, we wish all […]

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Update on Current Situation in Israel

By David Heyman / Thursday, October 19, 2023 / 0 Comments

The following is an update from Jewish Federations of North America, the parent organization of the Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh: Key Points On day 12 of Israel’s War with Hamas, US President Joe Biden has landed in Israel in a highly significant show of solidarity and support. This is the first ever visit of […]

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Update on Current Situation in Israel

By David Heyman / Thursday, October 19, 2023 / 0 Comments

The following is an update from Jewish Federations of North America, the parent organization of the Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh: Key Points: On day 13 of Israel’s War with Hamas, US President Joe Biden concluded his visit and his strong show of solidarity. This morning, the UK’s Prime Minister Rishi Sunak landed in Israel […]

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Update on Current Situation in Israel

By David Heyman / Monday, October 16, 2023 / 0 Comments

The following is an update from Jewish Federations of North America, the parent organization of the Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh: Key Points: On day 10 of Israel’s War with Hamas, rocket fire has slowed considerably as Hamas appears to be losing control over Gaza. With a ground invasion imminent, US President Biden is said […]

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Jewish Federation Condemns Attack on Israel

By David Heyman / Sunday, October 8, 2023 / 0 Comments

On behalf of the entire Pittsburgh Jewish community, we at the Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh unequivocally condemn this terrorist attack.

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Violins of Hope Docents

By David Heyman / Tuesday, August 22, 2023 / 0 Comments

Do you have a passion for music, history, and the power of art to inspire change?

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Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh and Secure Community Network Applaud Arrest of Antisemitic Target Hardy Lloyd

By David Heyman / Thursday, August 10, 2023 / 0 Comments

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