Shabbat Shalom

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Pray for the Peace of Israel and Write Your Representatives!

Friday, August 12, 2022
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This most recent clash demonstrated the Iron Dome’s 96% effective rate in intercepting rockets and preventing casualties.

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One Happy Camper

Federation’s Record $14 Million Community Campaign Makes Us All Happy Campers

Friday, July 29, 2022
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These reasons and so many more are why we strive to raise more every year.

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Rena Quint

President Biden Retraces MEGA MISSION Steps

Friday, July 15, 2022
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While we must continue to remember our history, including horrible moments, we must always look to our destination.

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Federation MEGA MISSION Embodies Unity Through Diversity

Friday, July 1, 2022
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We are working to create unity in our Jewish community, NOT uniformity.

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Israel, Here We Come!

Friday, June 3, 2022
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I wish all our mission participants a Nisiah Tova, a safe trip.

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Fulfilling our Jewish Values at Home and Overseas

Friday, May 20, 2022
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One of my most favorite evenings in the Pittsburgh Jewish community is coming up in just two weeks.

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Return Again, Return to the Land of Your Soul

Friday, May 6, 2022
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Whether in Pittsburgh or Israel, Federation invites you to return again, return to the land of your soul.

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Federation Leads in Jewish Security

Friday, April 29, 2022
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No other organization in the Pittsburgh region does more for Jewish security than the Federation.

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Neither Had They Made for Themselves Provisions

Friday, April 8, 2022
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Yet, while I eagerly look forward to the seders, I can’t purge what I experienced in Poland and at the Ukrainian border out of my mind.

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Pittsburgh Federation Visits the Polish/Ukraine Border

Friday, March 18, 2022
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Two nights ago, our Board Chair Dave Sufrin and I returned from a national Federation leadership mission to Warsaw and the Ukraine border.

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Ukrainian Jewish refugees leaving Warsaw for Israel_ Photo by Olivier Fitoussi for The Jewish Agency for Israel 3-6-2022

Ukrainian Conflict Hits Home

Friday, March 4, 2022
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For the next 5 to 10 minutes, she cried in front of us, and like Omicron, her weeping spread fast to the rest of us.

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Federation Stands Ready to Help Ukrainian Jews

Friday, February 18, 2022
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What will happen between Russia and Ukraine is anyone’s guess.

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Not Afraid to Worship

Friday, January 28, 2022
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Leaders gather at the Federation building to announce $4.5 million in funding for the Nonprofit Security Grant Fund Program.

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Another Impactful Week at Federation

Friday, December 17, 2021
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Yesterday impacting today and tomorrow. Today impacting today. Today impacting the world around us. Just a normal week for our Federation.

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Jewish Professionals Shine Light Year-Round

Friday, December 3, 2021
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Chanukah is the perfect time of year to show our appreciation for all they do.

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Jewish Cemetery Burial Association

One of the Greatest Mitzvot

Friday, November 19, 2021
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Concurrently with the growth of cemeteries under management, the leadership of JCBA has been working diligently to build an endowment to support cemeteries that do not have adequate endowment funds.

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VUCA: An Acronym for This Moment in Time

Friday, November 12, 2021
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In a time of VUCA, we must still plan and push forward.

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Join Us for the Joys of Shabbat Shelanu

Friday, October 29, 2021
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For me, and for the families that participate, it is a light that shines through a cloudy and gloomy time.

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Remember and Reflect, in Spirit and Action

Friday, October 22, 2021
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I hope you will join me in many of these opportunities to remember and honor both who and what was taken from us.

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We Are Honored to Support the Eradicate Hate Global Summit

Friday, October 8, 2021
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Federation has “its hands” into many areas in our Pittsburgh community. One where we are playing an important role is with the Eradicate Hate Global Summit scheduled to take place in Pittsburgh from October 18th-20th. Our responsibilities, largely hidden from public view, have been on the administrative side, serving as the fiscal agent for this […]

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