Posts by Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh
City to Distribute Meals to Registered Seniors Starting Friday, March 20
Senior Center alternative meals will be provided to those seniors who are currently registered for normal congregate meal service beginning tomorrow, Friday, March 20, 2020.
Read MoreJewish Agencies & Business Closures & Restrictions
Find the information you need to know about these essential Jewish community resources.
Read MoreSchool & Youth Program Closures & Restrictions
For the most current information, please refer to the links provided. Ben Gurion United Synagogue Youth Virtual programs being offered. crusy.org Community Day School Virtual learning only. comday.org facebook.com/CommunityDaySchool Hillel Academy Virtual learning only. hillelpgh.org Virtual Learning Platform Jewish Law Student Association pitt2.campuslabs.com/engage/organization/JLSA pitt.edu Yeshiva Schools of Pittsburgh Virtual learning only. facebook.com/YeshivaSchools If you have…
Read MoreDepartment of Human Services Releases COVID-19 Operational Recommendations for Child Care Providers
DHS Office of Child Development and Early Learning (OCDEL) today released operational recommendations for child care providers Opens In A New Windowin Pennsylvania in response to COVID-19.
Read MoreFree Digital Resources for Holocaust Learning
Discover community events being held online, free digital resources for the public and tools for educators running digital learning on the Holocaust.
Read MoreLife at JAA With Restricted Visitation
Learn about Restricted Visitation to Charles Morris Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, AHAVA Memory Care Center of Excellence, Residence at Weinberg Village and Bartlett Street’s Harry & Jeanette Weinberg Terrace.
Read MoreWolf Administration Directs Families to Emergency Food Assistance During COVID-19 Mitigation
Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding issued guidance for accessing emergency food assistance for Pennsylvanians at risk of hunger due to measures to slow the spread of COVID-19.
Read MoreSix Things You Can Do to Help the Pittsburgh Community While Social Distancing
Many people will be under pressure during coronavirus-related closures, but you can help businesses and the local community with these steps.
Read MoreHolocaust Center of Pittsburgh Temporary Closure
The Holocaust Center of Pittsburgh is currently CLOSED to all visitors out of an abundance of concern related to the COVID-19 spread.
Read MorePJ Library Resources for Quarantined Families
Explore the endless suggestions of online and unplugged activities to enjoy your time together, and useful guidance in talking with children about scary situations.
Read MoreJPRO Pittsburgh Virtual Lunchroom
Monday – Friday, noon-1pm. Login over your lunch break to chat with your JPRO colleagues!
Read MoreFederation Working Remotely
Due to health concerns about the coronavirus that causes COVID-19, The Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh’s offices will be closed for the next 10 business days.
Read MoreFifteen Pittsburgh-Area Jewish Organizations Receive $722,000 in Security Funds from State
Fifteen Jewish organizations in Southwestern Pennsylvania received approximately $722,000 to fund security upgrades for communal facilities used by nonprofit entities deemed at risk for hate crimes.
Read MoreFocusing on Health & Safety
As the spread of COVID-19 continues, the Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh is focusing on health and safety.
Read MoreIsrael Trauma Coalition Publishes Advice for Parents and Caregivers Dealing with Coronavirus
As caregivers, want to increase the the ability to cope with this stress and strengthen our resilience. The two main causes of stress are uncertainty and feelings of helplessness.
Read MoreReliable Sources of Information
The following reliable sources of information will keep you advised of coronavirus information.
Read MoreSeveral Federation Missions Canceled or Postponed
Several missions have been canceled or postponed due to travel concerns.
Read MoreJewish Community Resources on Coronavirus Safety & Health
The Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh continues to monitor the spread of the coronavirus closely with support from our national organizations and from local government.
Read MoreCoronavirus Update
The Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh continues to monitor the spread of the coronavirus closely with support from our national organizations and from local government.
Read MoreJewish Federation’s Roi Mezare Earns “Chartered Advisor in Philanthropy” Designation
Roi Mezare, Associate Director, Major Gifts at the Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh, has just become a Chartered Advisor in Philanthropy (CAP).
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