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East Winds Symphonic Band/EWSB
Free to the public, the EWSB presents a lively concert of big-band music!
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The 10.27 Healing Partnership invites you to join us in service and in spirit to honor the eleven people who were killed in the Pittsburgh synagogue shooting on October 27, 2018. We will build connections and bring light into our communities while uplifting their memories and legacies. This year on October 26, we will be […] Open to all. No membership or affiliation required. Aleph Champ Hebrew Reading Love for being Jewish New and Exciting Content Each Week Rockin Holiday Events 0-4 Torah Tots 5-11 Super Jew 12-13 BMX Bar/Bat Mitzvah Experience
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with Avi Ben-Hur, in partnership with Classrooms Without Borders |
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We honor the 11 lives lost and the people affected by the attack on three Pittsburgh Jewish congregations on October 27, 2018 (18 Cheshvan 5779).
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With Rabbi Leon Morris, President of Pardes Institute of Jewish Studies Hope can be challenging to cultivate at any time, but all the more so in the aftermath of war and violence. Yet, the obligation of hope is deeply ingrained in our biblical and rabbinic tradition. Some of the best examples can be found in […] All are welcome. No registration required. The 10.27 Healing Partnership invites you to gather in honor and remembrance of the eleven people who were killed in the synagogue shooting on Oct. 27, 2018. Join with your neighbors, family, friends and community to mourn those who were lost and commit to bringing kindness into the world […] |
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HFL's Board of Directors Meeting is a closed meeting for directors and emeriti of the organization. Board meetings happen three times a year.
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Designer Days (NCJW Pittsburgh)
Thriftique’s major shopping event begins with a ticketed, kick-off party in the fall where guests enjoy drinks and light hors d’oeuvres while they peruse and purchase high-end, designer clothing, shoes, jewelry, and accessories before the sale opens to the public. Items sold during the 5-day event are the highest quality designer brands which have been […] 20-session virtual series: Wednesdays at 9:30 AM, Oct. 22, 2025 – May 13, 2026
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Rwanda genocide survivor and Director of the Kigali Genocide Memorial and Aegis Trust Freddy Mutanguha shares his powerful story of survival, healing, and contributing to the country’s unique journey through restorative justice. This session will examine Rwanda’s approach to rebuilding—through forgiveness, communal healing, and reconciliation—and the powerful lessons this path holds for the world. Freddy’s […]
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A "giving circle" of young adults making grants to foster innovation in Jewish Pittsburgh. Contact Moshe Luzer mluzer@jfedpgh.org.
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Eric Marcus, host of the Making Gay History podcast, introduces his series on the experiences of LGBTQ+ people during the rise of the Nazi regime, World War II and the Holocaust. Drawing on extensive research conducted for this first-of-its-kind audio documentary, Eric shares archival clips during a 45-minute presentation (followed by audience Q&A) that brings this […]
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18 Session Course: Thursdays at 11:00 AM, Oct. 9, 2025–May 14, 2026.
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Join a diverse group of young professionals to engage, develop and inspire leadership. Contact Moshe Luzer mluzer@jfedpgh.org.
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Meet Theodor Herzl
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Join Community Day School and PJ Library for Shabbatot—a playful, hands-on Shabbat program designed especially for young children and their caregivers! Through songs, stories, crafts and sensory exploration, we'll discover the beauty of Judaism and the joy of Shabbat together. Open to all families, no registration required. Parshat Lech-Lecha, Light Candles at: 6:00 PM Blessings: https://chabad.org/87131#blessings Brought to you by Chabad.org |
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Parshat Lech-Lecha, Shabbat Ends: 6:58 PM Blessings: https://chabad.org/87131#blessings Brought to you by Chabad.org |
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7 events,
Art Exhibit by sculpture Dan Droz
Designer Days (NCJW Pittsburgh)
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Friendship Circle's Annual Walk4Friendship The Friendship Circle’s Walk4Friendship raises funds in support of our efforts to build a more inclusive community for individuals with disabilities. Last year, with the hard work of our walk teams and the generosity of community partners, we surpassed our fundraising goal and welcomed over 500 walk participants! 6-session in-person series: Sundays at 10:00 AM, Oct. 5–Nov. 16 Open to all. No membership or affiliation required. Aleph Champ Hebrew Reading Love for being Jewish New and Exciting Content Each Week Rockin Holiday Events 0-4 Torah Tots 5-11 Super Jew 12-13 BMX Bar/Bat Mitzvah Experience
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Join Evolve Hadassah for an afternoon of Zentangle drawing or coloring, drinks, and snacks. Zentangle was developed to help people relax and improve their mental health and well-being. The method is simple, structured drawing for beginners that is inherently meditative. Create abstract, easy-to-draw patterns (called tangles) within a small square piece of paper to take […]
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Team Pittsburgh delegation reunion and volunteer thank you event. Presentation of the Alan Mallinger Rachmanus Award to an athlete. |
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Join fellow lovers of Israel from the Greater Pittsburgh community for an evening of inspiration to hear how Jewish National Fund-USA is transforming Israel’s North and South by investing in housing, medical centers, employment, resilience programs and more—bringing renewed life and opportunity to the people of Israel. Learn how our initiatives, like ADI Negev, are […] |
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Dr. Kerry Wallach will deliver the inaugural Edith Balas Memorial Lecture. Her talk, “Recovering the Lost Worlds of Jewish Artist Rahel Szalit,” will focus on her process of rediscovering Rahel Szalit (1888–1942), one of the best-known Jewish women artists in Weimar Germany whose work was largely forgotten in the wake of the Holocaust.
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Gain tools to enhance board effectiveness, clarify roles and foster ethical leadership |
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Open to all—you need not be a lawyer to attend. 18 Session Course: Thursdays at 11:00 AM, Oct. 9, 2025–May 14, 2026.
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Meet Theodor Herzl
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Parshat Vayeira, Light Candles at: 4:52 PM Blessings: https://chabad.org/87131#blessings Brought to you by Chabad.org
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Join the JCC of Greater Pittsburgh for a fun and local Shabbat Happy Hour, hosted at Title 9 Sports Bar in East Liberty.
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You’re invited to Congregation Bet Tikvah's monthly Friday evening Shabbat service. We are a welcoming, queer-centric independent minyan. You can attend virtually via Zoom, or join us in person. We no longer require new attendees to sign up ahead of time! Simply show up and sign in at the security desk. |
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Celebrate Shabbat with Shalom Tots! After reading the PJ Library Book, “Shabbat Box” by Lesley Simpson, we will jump into hands-on crafting activities. Create a custom Shabbat Box- Make candle holders, design a wine cup and challah cover, divide ingredients for “Challah in a Bag”, and of course, bedazzling the box! Registration requested!
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We invite the community to join in commemorative reflection, prayer and study on the yahrzeit of those killed in the Pittsburgh synagogue shooting. We will engage in virtual Torah study at 11:30am, 1pm and 2pm on November 9th. Registration is required; please follow the links on our website to see more information on the Torah […] Parshat Vayeira, Shabbat Ends: 5:51 PM Blessings: https://chabad.org/87131#blessings Brought to you by Chabad.org
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This commemorative Torah study honors the yahrzeit of the eleven people who were killed in the Pittsburgh synagogue shooting on the 18th of Cheshvan. This in-person Torah study will take place at the JCC of Greater Pittsburgh in Squirrel Hill at 6:30pm. We will begin with a Havdalah followed by Torah study beginning at 7pm. […] Congregation Beth Shalom is thrilled to announce our second annual Pittsburgh Jewish Book Festival! Most authors are free, but headliners either cost $10 per ticket, $18 for an All Festival Pass or $180 for a Pass Plus, which includes meet and greets. Our low prices are made possible by the Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh […] |
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11 events,
Art Exhibit by sculpture Dan Droz
We honor the 11 lives lost and the people affected by the attack on three Pittsburgh Jewish congregations on October 27, 2018 (18 Cheshvan 5779).
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6-session in-person series: Sundays at 10:00 AM, Oct. 5–Nov. 16
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Please join PJ Library and Community Day School for Shabbatot Remix! We'll join to celebrate Havdalah and the end of Shabbat. There will be story time, activities and snacks! Pre-registration requested. Open to all. No membership or affiliation required. Aleph Champ Hebrew Reading Love for being Jewish New and Exciting Content Each Week Rockin Holiday Events 0-4 Torah Tots 5-11 Super Jew 12-13 BMX Bar/Bat Mitzvah Experience Congregation Beth Shalom is thrilled to announce our second annual Pittsburgh Jewish Book Festival! Most authors are free, but headliners either cost $10 per ticket, $18 for an All Festival Pass or $180 for a Pass Plus, which includes meet and greets. Our low prices are made possible by the Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh […]
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Join PJ Library in the North Hills for a playdate at Beanstalk HQ in Wexford. Parents can mingle while the children enjoy free playtime! Stick around for a light lunch. Registration required by 11/5!
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During this year's Ruth and Bernard Levaur Contemporary Lecture, we'll hear from Rabbi Danny Schiff, the Gefsky Community Scholar at the Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh, on What Our Current Jewish Reality Demands of Us. Reception to follow. |
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Screening of the PBS documentary "Harbor from the Holocaust," followed by a talkback with the filmmaker, and a local descendant of Shanghai Ghetto survivors. Congregation Beth Shalom is thrilled to announce our second annual Pittsburgh Jewish Book Festival! Most authors are free, but headliners either cost $10 per ticket, $18 for an All Festival Pass or $180 for a Pass Plus, which includes meet and greets. Our low prices are made possible by the Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh […] |
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Congregation Beth Shalom is thrilled to announce our second annual Pittsburgh Jewish Book Festival! Most authors are free, but headliners either cost $10 per ticket, $18 for an All Festival Pass or $180 for a Pass Plus, which includes meet and greets. Our low prices are made possible by the Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh […] |
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Three Rivers Film Festival
The Three Rivers Film Festival runs November 12-23 and will showcase exciting and thought-provoking independent feature and short films from around the world that you won’t see anywhere else. Along with the screenings, come enjoy Q&As with cast and crew, after-parties, a chance to vote on your favorite films and more. This expansive, 12-day event […] 20-session virtual series: Wednesdays at 9:30 AM, Oct. 22, 2025 – May 13, 2026
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Back by popular demand! AI is transforming the way we connect, engage and operate—and Jewish nonprofits are no exception. Join Adam Hertzman, founder of Adar Tova, in this interactive session to see how AI can make your work easier and more effective. You’ll try out practical tools in small groups, learn from peers and take-home […] Congregation Beth Shalom is thrilled to announce our second annual Pittsburgh Jewish Book Festival! Most authors are free, but headliners either cost $10 per ticket, $18 for an All Festival Pass or $180 for a Pass Plus, which includes meet and greets. Our low prices are made possible by the Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh […] |
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Learn how to protect your place of worship, support your members, and prepare for a safe and peaceful holiday season. 18 Session Course: Thursdays at 11:00 AM, Oct. 9, 2025–May 14, 2026.
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Gather with your friends for a fun night of socializing at Kingfly Spirits. The first drink is on us!
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Learn how to protect your place of worship, support your members, and prepare for a safe and peaceful holiday season.
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Meet Theodor Herzl
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Event to be held at Congregation Beth Shalom, Rodef Shalom Congregation with a grant from the Yiddish Book Club and the Hebrew Studies Program of the University of Pittsburgh. Congregation Beth Shalom is thrilled to announce our second annual Pittsburgh Jewish Book Festival! Most authors are free, but headliners either cost $10 per ticket, $18 for an All Festival Pass or $180 for a Pass Plus, which includes meet and greets. Our low prices are made possible by the Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh […] |
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We’re so excited you’re joining us for our Prospective Parent Open House at Community Day School! 📅 Friday, November 14 🕗 8:00–9:30 a.m. ☕ Enjoy coffee, meet our leadership team and experience what makes CDS such a special place for children to learn and grow. Parshat Chayei Sarah, Light Candles at: 4:45 PM Blessings: https://chabad.org/87131#blessings Brought to you by Chabad.org Hillel Academy Chidon Shabbos Finale Mini Community Shabbaton |
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Hillel Academy Chidon Shabbos Finale Mini Community Shabbaton Parshat Chayei Sarah, Shabbat Ends: 5:46 PM Blessings: https://chabad.org/87131#blessings Brought to you by Chabad.org |
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6 events,
Art Exhibit by sculpture Dan Droz
Three Rivers Film Festival
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JFNA’s General Assembly 2025
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Be part of the solution. Join us in Washington, D.C. to lead the path forward with courage and resilience. 6-session in-person series: Sundays at 10:00 AM, Oct. 5–Nov. 16 Open to all. No membership or affiliation required. Aleph Champ Hebrew Reading Love for being Jewish New and Exciting Content Each Week Rockin Holiday Events 0-4 Torah Tots 5-11 Super Jew 12-13 BMX Bar/Bat Mitzvah Experience
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Please join us for a fun afternoon of volunteering! Kids ages 0-7 will create placemats, centerpieces and cards to pack in Thanksgiving bags to be delivered to the Bethlehem Haven Women’s Shelter. Storytime to follow! Open to all families interested in making a mitzvah together! We ask that each family bring 2 pantry items for […] |
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Connect with a diverse group of young professionals to engage, develop and inspire leadership. Questions? Email Moishe Luzer at mluzer@jfedpgh.org to get involved. |
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20-session virtual series: Wednesdays at 9:30 AM, Oct. 22, 2025 – May 13, 2026
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18 Session Course: Thursdays at 11:00 AM, Oct. 9, 2025–May 14, 2026.
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Please join the Secure Community Network (SCN) and subject matter experts for a workshop on the NSGP implementation process.
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Join The Rotunda Collaborative for a heartfelt evening of music and remembrance with the first ordained transgender cantors: Kalix Jacobson, Jordan Goldstein,+ Ze’evi Tovlev. Please note the Rotunda is still undergoing renovations and we encourage attendees to dress in layers to accommodate changing weather. Parking will be available on side streets. |
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Parshat Toldot, Light Candles at: 4:40 PM Blessings: https://chabad.org/87131#blessings Brought to you by Chabad.org |
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Parshat Toldot, Shabbat Ends: 5:41 PM Blessings: https://chabad.org/87131#blessings Brought to you by Chabad.org |
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4 events,
Art Exhibit by sculpture Dan Droz
Three Rivers Film Festival
Open to all. No membership or affiliation required. Aleph Champ Hebrew Reading Love for being Jewish New and Exciting Content Each Week Rockin Holiday Events 0-4 Torah Tots 5-11 Super Jew 12-13 BMX Bar/Bat Mitzvah Experience
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Join Shelly Shem Tov, mother of former hostage Omer Shem Tov, for an evening of love, faith and courage presented by Congregation Shaare Torah. |
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Participate in a live Q&A with experts sharing practical tips and guidance to stay safe and prepared this winter. |
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Parshat Vayeitzei, Light Candles at: 4:37 PM Blessings: https://chabad.org/87131#blessings Brought to you by Chabad.org |
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Parshat Vayeitzei, Shabbat Ends: 5:39 PM Blessings: https://chabad.org/87131#blessings Brought to you by Chabad.org |
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Art Exhibit by sculpture Dan Droz
Open to all. No membership or affiliation required. Aleph Champ Hebrew Reading Love for being Jewish New and Exciting Content Each Week Rockin Holiday Events 0-4 Torah Tots 5-11 Super Jew 12-13 BMX Bar/Bat Mitzvah Experience |
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Auditing, while essential to business, can cause uncertainty and stress for any business. Join Heidi K. Bartholomew, Katz School of Business's Financial Accounting and Auditing professor, in learning the ins and outs of the process in this two-part series. Session 1: What is an Audit and Why Does it Matter? Tuesday, December 2 @ 7:00–8:15 […] |
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20-session virtual series: Wednesdays at 9:30 AM, Oct. 22, 2025 – May 13, 2026
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Affirming All of Us: Gender, Religious Freedom, and the Role of the Jewish Community, will explore what gender means, what discrimination looks like, how it intersects with religious freedom, civil rights, and public policy—AND why these issues should matter deeply to the Jewish community. You’ll hear from local health experts, advocates, and community members on the […] |
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18 Session Course: Thursdays at 11:00 AM, Oct. 9, 2025–May 14, 2026.
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This training will teach you how to recognize suspicious or potentially dangerous behavior and threats and what to do. |
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Parshat Vayishlach, Light Candles at: 4:35 PM Blessings: https://chabad.org/87131#blessings Brought to you by Chabad.org
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You’re invited to Congregation Bet Tikvah's monthly Friday evening Shabbat service. We are a welcoming, queer-centric independent minyan. You can attend virtually via Zoom, or join us in person. We no longer require new attendees to sign up ahead of time! Simply show up and sign in at the security desk. |
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Families with young children are invited to join Berkman Family Center Director Ellie Kleinman-Feibus, Community Engagement Director Danie Oberman, and members of the Rodef Shalom and Temple Sinai Clergy at Fifth & Morewood (Rodef Shalom) for a fun and engaging Shabbat morning service followed by lox, bagels and play time! Parshat Vayishlach, Shabbat Ends: 5:38 PM Blessings: https://chabad.org/87131#blessings Brought to you by Chabad.org |
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