Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh

Celebration Drive-In

Jewish Federation’s June 10 CELEBRATION! Event Offers Live, Socially Distanced Laughs by the Carload

By Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh / Thursday, June 3, 2021 / 0 Comments

Invitees are donors who have contributed at least $1,000 to the 2021 Community Campaign as well as legacy fund holders and their adult children.

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2021 Campaign Leadership Match

By Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh / Tuesday, May 25, 2021 / 0 Comments

Learn more about the 2021 Campaign Leadership Match!

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LIFE & LEGACY® Family Tree Instructions

By Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh / Tuesday, May 25, 2021 / 0 Comments

Here are some tips to help you complete your family tree.

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Jewish Community Relations Council Audience Agreement of Conduct

By Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh / Thursday, May 20, 2021 / 0 Comments

Derech eretz kadmah l’Torah | Proper conduct precedes the Torah

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Update on the Jewish Agency for Israel (JAFI) Response to the Crisis in Israel

By Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh / Sunday, May 16, 2021 / 0 Comments

Your support for the Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh’s Community Campaign flows through our international partners, including JAFI, to help people responding to the crisis in Israel.

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Understanding the Israel/Palestinian Conflict

By Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh / Friday, May 14, 2021 / 0 Comments

Thought provoking resources on the Israel/Palestinian conflict.

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Help an Israel Under Attack

By Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh / Wednesday, May 12, 2021 / 0 Comments

Urge Members of Congress to Stand with Israel!

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Israel Situation Webinars

By Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh / Wednesday, May 12, 2021 / 0 Comments

You are invited to two separate Jewish Federations’ webinars on the situation in Israel.

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Vibrant Pittsburgh and Urban Affairs Foundation Offer Mini Grants to Address Systemic Inequities in the COVID-19 Era Among the Region’s Diverse Community-Based Organizations

By Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh / Tuesday, April 13, 2021 / 0 Comments

Mini grants available to fund projects that increase the civic engagement of diverse and immigrant communities.

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Jewish Federation CEO Jeff Finkestein and Pittsburgh Mayor Bill Peduto to Speak at “Mayors Summit Against Anti-Semitism” March 16

By Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh / Thursday, March 11, 2021 / 0 Comments

Other speakers will include mayors of Toronto, Amsterdam, Athens, Brussels and Palermo as well as Eric Fingerhut. Watch it streamed live.

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2021 Campaign Leadership Match

By Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh / Friday, February 12, 2021 / 0 Comments

We’re thrilled to announce this $90,000 Leadership Match to help us double the impact of the 2021 Community Campaign.

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COVID-19 Relief Stories: Tahlia Altgold & Eli Sigman

By Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh / Thursday, February 4, 2021 / 0 Comments

For some The Great Kugel Debate, held in October 2020 between Pittsburgh-area college students, may have been a matter of life or death.

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Zidan & Abdoul

By Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh / Tuesday, January 12, 2021 / 0 Comments

Meet ZIDAN & ABDOUL: (Sudanese Asylum Seekers)
“When people think about Africans, they usually have the notion that we are all like the Graffiti figures behind us: Spear in one hand and Bone stuck to our head. We hope that one day people will see us the way we really are, and not in a preconceived way.”

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Super Sunday Thank You

Super Sunday Raises $285,000!

By Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh / Monday, December 21, 2020 / 0 Comments

Together we raised over $285,000, bringing the 2021 Community Campaign total to more than $5.5 million towards our $14 million goal!

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Jewish Federation has Distributed $1,549,380 million in Coronavirus Relief Funds

By Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh / Tuesday, December 15, 2020 / 0 Comments

These funds are a combination of campaign and foundation allocations that were reallocated and supplemental donor gifts.

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Jewish Federation Reaches Over $6 Million Milestone in COVID-19 Relief

By Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh / Wednesday, November 18, 2020 / 0 Comments

The key impact areas include health and wellness, emergency funding and food insecurity, physical-space needs for proper social distancing, capacity building and maintaining Jewish identity.

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Jewish Federation Urges Early Planning for Israel Teen Travel

By Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh / Thursday, November 12, 2020 / 0 Comments

Remote education will probably prevail for the foreseeable future, so teens and young adults are yearning for meaningful alternative learning.

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Adat Shalom Preschool

By Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh / Friday, September 4, 2020 / 0 Comments

Adat Shalom Preschool is dedicated to acclimating the young child to a school setting that fosters growth, the development of interpersonal skills, and a positive self image. From art to cooking, music and movement to physical education, our curriculum offers hands-on learning experiences for children.

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Fasting on Yom Kippur

By Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh / Wednesday, September 2, 2020 / 0 Comments

As Yom Kippur approaches, people may greet each other by saying Tzom Kal, which means “Have an easy fast.”

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Teshuvah

By Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh / Wednesday, September 2, 2020 / 0 Comments

The Hebrew word for repentance is teshuvah, which literally means “return.”

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