Shabbat Shalom
Join me at 6 PM on Tuesday in downtown Pittsburgh at the City-County Building to stand b’yachad, together, in solidarity against antisemitism.
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In much of the country (largely invisibly, sadly), cooperative relations between Jewish and Arab Israelis remains very much intact
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Our ability to do so much good in the community is only possible if the Federation is operating well.
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What better way to celebrate Israel’s 73rd birthday this week than by committing to travel there next year.
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Over the last week, I have heard stories leaving me with a real sense of gratification and satisfaction regarding our Federation focus this past year in sustaining Jewish community and Jewish life.
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$1,052,692 in security grants were awarded to Pittsburgh synagogues and Jewish agencies.
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Today the dreams of 280 Ethiopian olim joined the amazing kibbutz Galuyot that is the State of Israel and fulfilled their dreams of returning to their historic homeland.
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Each of you, our Federation donors, are making modern Jewish history and impacting the lives of real individuals.
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A virtual mission to Washington, DC, Snowbird event in sunny Florida and a real MEGA MISSION to Israel are on the horizon.
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We find ourselves in a time where we need to be dealing with the emergent issues of today while still thinking about our future.
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There is much more the Federation and the agencies we fund accomplished in this crazy year of 2020.
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I must share an unbelievable story from this past week that is more personal than I usually get in my messages.
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Yesterday, 316 Jews lifted off from their native country of Ethiopia to arrive in their new home in Israel.
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We are trying not only to keep our community safe, but also trying to help everyone to feel safe.
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This piece written by Eric Finger hut, CEO of the JFNA appeared in a daily newsletter (ejewishphilanthropy.com) and demonstrates again the power of working collectively, something that is at the core of how our Pittsburgh Jewish community functions.
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I am not psychologist (I am married to one) but it seemed almost like a mild PTSD-type reaction.
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