30th Annual JFilm Festival
The 30th annual JFilm Festival will run from April 20th-30th at various venues in the Pittsburgh region.
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Yom Ha’atzmaut: Run/Walk/Roll for Israel at 75
Yom Ha’atzmaut: Run/Walk/Roll for Israel at 75
Pittsburgh celebrates Israel's 75 years of statehood with all kinds of fun activities at Schenley Oval.
Unlock Your Heritage
Unlock Your Heritage
CKids Jewish Discovery Club Ages 5-13 Aleph Champ master Hebrew reading, Installing Jewish Identity & Continuity, Holiday Experiences, Visual arts/Steam/Prizes/Fun Bar & Bat Mitzvah Preparation Sundays, September 2022-May 2023 Open to all No Membership required For more information contact mussie@chabadsh.com or 412-344-2424
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Active Threat Training
Active Threat Training
Join Shawn Brokos, Director of Jewish Community Security, to learn how to respond to an active threat.
2 events,
Canceled The Jewish Text Puzzle
5 events,
Tomorrow From Annie
Tomorrow From Annie
In the face of rising antisemitism, our final Lion of Judah Lunch and Learn will focus on how this impacts college campuses.
Chai, Chai V’Kayam: Volunteering in Solidarity
Chai, Chai V’Kayam: Volunteering in Solidarity
Join Repair the World Pittsburgh and the 10.27 Healing Partnership for a series of community garden service-learning projects focused on sustaining ourselves, our communities, and the earth through difficult times. As the 10.27 synagogue shooting trial approaches, we hope that these programs serve as an opportunity to come together for healing and collective action. All …
3 events,
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Wellness Wednesday: Shawn Fertitta
Wellness Wednesday: Shawn Fertitta
May’s Wellness Wednesday will feature Shawn Fertitta and the practice of reiki-infused sound bathing. Enjoy a sound bath of crystal and Tibetan bowls while receiving Reiki, a Japanese relaxation technique. This experience will help quiet your mind, body and soul for optimum healing. Shawn Fertitta is a Reiki Master, certified Forest Therapy Guide through the …
Free
Melton CORE 1: Rhythms & Purposes of Jewish Living
Melton CORE 1: Rhythms & Purposes of Jewish Living
Wednesdays at 7 PM, Sept. 21, 2022 - May 24, 2023.
1 event,
CLE: Ransoming Captives: A Vexing Legal Dilemma
CLE: Ransoming Captives: A Vexing Legal Dilemma
Thursday, May 4, 2023 at 8:30 AM. (Fifth CLE session.)
5 events,
Play date in the Park – Magee
Play date in the Park – Magee
PJ Library invites kids of all ages to meet at Magee Playground in Greenfield for Sunday play dates!
Unlock Your Heritage
Unlock Your Heritage
CKids Jewish Discovery Club Ages 5-13 Aleph Champ master Hebrew reading, Installing Jewish Identity & Continuity, Holiday Experiences, Visual arts/Steam/Prizes/Fun Bar & Bat Mitzvah Preparation Sundays, September 2022-May 2023 Open to all No Membership required For more information contact mussie@chabadsh.com or 412-344-2424
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Partnership2Gether Film Club: Cleaning Time
Partnership2Gether Film Club: Cleaning Time
Assegedu, a 40-year-old Ethiopian woman finds herself in a moral dilemma that will decide her future.
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Jewish Women’s League Annual Mikvah Reception
Jewish Women’s League Annual Mikvah Reception
Annual speaker and reception to support the community Mikvah.
6 events,
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Trauma Support Group
Trauma Support Group
This support group for those experiencing the effects of trauma from hate-based violence, including those stemming from the Oct. 27th synagogue shooting and the ongoing trial, is open to everyone. This group meets every other Monday from 4pm to 5pm in the 10.27 Healing Partnership office suite in Room 316 on the third floor of …
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Lev Society: Judaism in a Digital Age Book Launch
Lev Society: Judaism in a Digital Age Book Launch
What role should Judaism play in this new era? Join Federation Scholar Rabbi Danny Schiff as he discusses his new book.
$18.00
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Community-Building and Expressive Drum Circles
Community-Building and Expressive Drum Circles
10.27 Healing Partnership hosts drop-in community conscious and expressive drum circles led by Stephanie and Bob Miller on the 2nd Monday of every month. Come and experience the healing power of music and build community! No skill is needed to participate. All are welcome, the events are free, and instruments will be provided. This drop-in …
Canceled The Jewish Text Puzzle
3 events,
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Bereavement Group
Bereavement Group
The Jewish Association on Aging holds Bereavement Group in the 10.27 Healing Partnership Suite and online every other Tuesday at 2pm. Please contact Rabbi Dovid Small at dsmall@jaapgh.org if you are interested in participating or have any questions.
Free
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Family-Friendly Lag Ba’Omer Games & Bonfire
Family-Friendly Lag Ba’Omer Games & Bonfire
Join Repair the World Pittsburgh, Kesher Pittsburgh, and PJ Library as we celebrate the Jewish holiday of Lag Ba'Omer with family-friendly garden games and a bonfire! For the first half of the program, we'll have games and relays that are both fun and help to support the garden. The second half of the program will be …
6 events,
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Waldman International Awards Ceremony
Waldman International Awards Ceremony
Annual event to recognize and honor the winners in Waldman Arts & Writing Awards.
Melton CORE 1: Rhythms & Purposes of Jewish Living
Melton CORE 1: Rhythms & Purposes of Jewish Living
Wednesdays at 7 PM, Sept. 21, 2022 - May 24, 2023.
3 events,
KesherKids x PJ Library Mini Shabbat
KesherKids x PJ Library Mini Shabbat
All are welcome to join us for Mini Shabbat, a monthly gathering being hosted by KesherKIDS and PJ Library - together, we’ll welcome Shabbat with songs, candle lighting and, of course, grape juice and challah! This monthly gathering is intended to ensure that the youngest ones have a regular opportunity to welcome Shabbat together, and …
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NCJW & JFF Shabbat Dinner
NCJW & JFF Shabbat Dinner
National Council of Jewish Women is hosting a dinner with Jewish Fertility Foundation Pittsburgh to talk about Reproductive Justice from the fertility perspective. The Jewish Fertility Foundation recently opened a Pittsburgh program and is open to welcoming anyone interested in starting or growing their family but not finding it so simple. Come for delicious nosh …
Light Candles at: 8:08 PM
Light Candles at: 8:08 PM
Parshat Behar-Bechukotai, Light Candles at: 8:08 PM Blessings: https://chabad.org/87131#blessings Brought to you by Chabad.org
3 events,
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Foundation Fundholder Meeting (Virtual)
Foundation Fundholder Meeting (Virtual)
Join us for an analysis of current conditions and how the Federation has positioned its portfolio in the face of uncertainty.
Canceled The Jewish Text Puzzle
7 events,
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Global Connections with Robert Siegel: How Old is Too Old to Work and to Lead?
Global Connections with Robert Siegel: How Old is Too Old to Work and to Lead?
Global Connections with Robert Siegel: How Old is Too Old to Work and to Lead? Robert Siegel (former Senior Host of NPR’s All Things Considered for 31 years) interviews: Dr. Felix Benninger, M.D. (Deputy Director of the Department of Neurology at Rabin Medical Center, Israel Assistant Professor, University of Tel Aviv) Professor Laura L. Carstensen …
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Global Connections with Robert Siegel: How Old is Too Old to Work and to Lead?
Global Connections with Robert Siegel: How Old is Too Old to Work and to Lead?
Global Connections with Robert Siegel: How Old is Too Old to Work and to Lead? Robert Siegel (former Senior Host of NPR’s All Things Considered for 31 years) interviews: Dr. Felix Benninger, M.D. (Deputy Director of the Department of Neurology at Rabin Medical Center, Israel Assistant Professor, University of Tel Aviv) Professor Laura L. Carstensen …
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Supporting Kids With Anxiety: A Jewish Approach
Supporting Kids With Anxiety: A Jewish Approach
Supporting Kids With Anxiety: A Jewish Approach The Annual Alex Seed Memorial Lecture May 16 and May 31 | 7:00 – 8:00 pm Both sessions are open to anyone, May 16 is directed to educators – May 31 is directed to parents This program is supported in part by a grant from the Alex Seed …
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Robinson International Short Film Competition
Robinson International Short Film Competition
The Robinson International Short Film Competition celebrates the greatest Jewish-themed short filmmaking from around the globe. Each year the competition awards $18,000 in cash prizes for documentary, narrative, and animated shorts, and the winning filmmakers are honored at an awards ceremony in Pittsburgh. More information at: FilmPittsburgh.org
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The Robinson International Short Film Competition
The Robinson International Short Film Competition
The Robinson International Short Film Competition celebrates the greatest Jewish-themed short filmmaking from around the globe. Each year the competition awards $18,000 in cash prizes for documentary, narrative, and animated shorts, and the winning filmmakers are honored at an awards ceremony in Pittsburgh. This event is sponsored by the Sanford N. Robinson, Sr. Memorial Lecture …
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5 events,
Intergenerational Family Dynamics Discussion Group
Intergenerational Family Dynamics Discussion Group
The "Intergenerational Family Dynamics Discussion Group" was featured in JCC South Hills AgeWell Club in February 2023 and is a Monthly Ongoing Club Event. Please join us each month! It is geared toward anyone who has children, grandchildren, a spouse, siblings or parents-in other words, anyone who is part of a family. Older adults will …
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Melton CORE 1: Rhythms & Purposes of Jewish Living
Melton CORE 1: Rhythms & Purposes of Jewish Living
Wednesdays at 7 PM, Sept. 21, 2022 - May 24, 2023.
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Waldman International Arts & Writing Awards Ceremony and Reception
Waldman International Arts & Writing Awards Ceremony and Reception
Holocaust Center program honoring the winners of the 2023 Waldman Arts & Writing Program. Awards to be given to the winners, and a reception to follow. More details TK.
4 events,
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JFCS Annual Meeting
JFCS Annual Meeting
Join JFCS for our 85th Annual Meeting, at WQED Studio, as we celebrate our accomplishments, recognize outstanding leaders and volunteers, and look to the year ahead.
NCJW Working Moms Support Group
NCJW Working Moms Support Group
Working Moms Support Groups are back! These are free, in-person groups that include free childcare (limit 6 kiddos), snacks, tea, support, networking, and more! Set your calendar for every third Thursday, 7-8:30 PM. Our groups are facilitated by experienced therapist Cortney Seltman, whose passion for building incredible group experiences is not one to miss. Spread …
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Hannah Kamin Annual Lion of Judah Event
Hannah Kamin Annual Lion of Judah Event
Join us for a night of spice with Yaniv Cohen, the Spice Detective at the annual Hannah Kamin Event.
4 events,
CLE: Israel’s Judicial Confrontation: The Legal Perspective
CLE: Israel’s Judicial Confrontation: The Legal Perspective
Friday, May 19, 2023 at 8:30 AM. (Special CLE Course.)
Light Candles at: 8:15 PM
Light Candles at: 8:15 PM
Parshat Bamidbar, Light Candles at: 8:15 PM Blessings: https://chabad.org/87131#blessings Brought to you by Chabad.org
2 events,
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PJ North Hills Shabbat Playdate!
PJ North Hills Shabbat Playdate!
Our next North Hills PJ Library event will take place on Saturday, May 20th from 10am - 11am. We'll be meeting up at the playground near the Carnegie Pavilion. This is located just up from the Pie Traynor fields, on the Pie Traynor loop. There is a small parking area across from the pavilion. We will have …
Shabbat Ends: 9:21 PM
Shabbat Ends: 9:21 PM
Parshat Bamidbar, Shabbat Ends: 9:21 PM Blessings: https://chabad.org/87131#blessings Brought to you by Chabad.org
5 events,
Play date in the Park – Magee
Play date in the Park – Magee
PJ Library invites kids of all ages to meet at Magee Playground in Greenfield for Sunday play dates!
Unlock Your Heritage
Unlock Your Heritage
CKids Jewish Discovery Club Ages 5-13 Aleph Champ master Hebrew reading, Installing Jewish Identity & Continuity, Holiday Experiences, Visual arts/Steam/Prizes/Fun Bar & Bat Mitzvah Preparation Sundays, September 2022-May 2023 Open to all No Membership required For more information contact mussie@chabadsh.com or 412-344-2424
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Canceled YADND with DM Laura
Canceled YADND with DM Laura
It's time to raid dungeons and slay some dragons at our May session of YADnD.
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Jewish Sports Hall of Fame Desert Induction Reception
Jewish Sports Hall of Fame Desert Induction Reception
Induction of the 2023 class, presentation of the Ziggy Kahn Memorial Award and the Manny Gold Humanitarian Award. Also recognition of local senior Jewish student athletes.
3 events,
JCC Israel Day with Avi Melamed
JCC Israel Day with Avi Melamed - By invitation only. More details to follow.
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Trauma Support Group
Trauma Support Group
This support group for those experiencing the effects of trauma from hate-based violence, including those stemming from the Oct. 27th synagogue shooting and the ongoing trial, is open to everyone. This group meets every other Monday from 4pm to 5pm in the 10.27 Healing Partnership office suite in Room 316 on the third floor of …
Canceled The Jewish Text Puzzle
3 events,
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Bereavement Group
Bereavement Group
The Jewish Association on Aging holds Bereavement Group in the 10.27 Healing Partnership Suite and online every other Tuesday at 2pm. Please contact Rabbi Dovid Small at dsmall@jaapgh.org if you are interested in participating or have any questions.
Free
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Jewish Women’s Circle- Shavuot
Jewish Women’s Circle- Shavuot
Learn the tricks and hear some tips about flower arranging while creating your own bouquet for Shavuos. Led by Mrs. Chana Ben - Lapid.
4 events,
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Trauma-Informed Yoga
Trauma-Informed Yoga
Participate in gentle yoga with a skilled and caring yoga instructor experienced in trauma-informed care. Experience an hour of gentle and calming yoga, and learn yoga you can do at home and in stressful situations, including while seated. Registration required! Register here: https://forms.gle/JQtgrutJyByaMM5K6 3pm Wednesdays, January 18th-April 19th 10.27 Healing Partnership suite Facilitated by Susie …
Free
NCJW Spring Event
NCJW Spring Event
You're Invited! Join the National Council of Jewish Women, Pittsburgh Section for an evening highlighting the future of reproductive justice in Western Pennsylvania and nationwide. Our keynote speaker is Kelsey Leigh, abortion advocate and co-founder of Pittsburgh Abortion Doulas, a local patient support nonprofit. We will gather for a wine and cheese at Emerald City, a recently-opened …
Melton CORE 1: Rhythms & Purposes of Jewish Living
Melton CORE 1: Rhythms & Purposes of Jewish Living
Wednesdays at 7 PM, Sept. 21, 2022 - May 24, 2023.
3 events,
Tikkun Leil Shavuot
Join your Pittsburgh community in person for a night of learning with well-known local rabbis and thinkers.
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Sweets & Service: A Drop In Shavuot Teen Program
Sweets & Service: A Drop In Shavuot Teen Program
Create bookmarks to be donated to kids across the Pittsburgh area, trivia, learn about Jews and tattoos and decorate cheesecakes!
Light Holiday Candles at: 8:20 PM
Light Holiday Candles at: 8:20 PM
Eve of First day Shavuot, Light Holiday Candles at: 8:20 PM Blessings: https://www.chabad.org/85432 Brought to you by Chabad.org
7 events,
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Garden Shavuot Shabbat Dinner
Garden Shavuot Shabbat Dinner
Unwind, Relax, and make new connections at an outdoor, multi-course, catered Shabbat meal on the second night of Shavuot. The meal will be vegetarian and kosher style. This event is for people in their 20s and 30s.
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Garden Shavuot Shabbat Dinner
Garden Shavuot Shabbat Dinner
Unwind, Relax, and make new connections at an outdoor, multi-course, catered Shabbat meal on the second night of Shavuot. The meal will be vegetarian and kosher style. This event is for people in their 20s and 30s.
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Garden Shabbat Dinner
Garden Shabbat Dinner
Unwind, relax, and make new connections at an outdoor, multi-course, catered Shabbat meal on the second night of Shavuot. The meal will be vegetarian and kosher style. This event is for people in their 20s and 30s.
Light Shabbat / Holiday Candles at: 8:21 PM
Light Shabbat / Holiday Candles at: 8:21 PM
Eve of Second day Shavuot, Light Shabbat / Holiday Candles at: 8:21 PM Blessings: https://www.chabad.org/85432 Brought to you by Chabad.org
4 events,
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Trauma-Informed Yoga
Trauma-Informed Yoga
Participate in gentle yoga with a skilled and caring yoga instructor experienced in trauma-informed care. Experience an hour of gentle and calming yoga, and learn yoga you can do at home and in stressful situations, including while seated. Registration required! Register here: https://forms.gle/JQtgrutJyByaMM5K6 3pm Wednesdays, January 18th-April 19th 10.27 Healing Partnership suite Facilitated by Susie …
Free
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Classrooms Without Borders Annual Dinner
Classrooms Without Borders Annual Dinner
Join CWB for our Annual Dinner as we honor a Changemaker in our Community and look back on the life-changing experiences we offer educators, students and community learners.
JFF-PGH Infertility Support Group
JFF-PGH Infertility Support Group
This free support group is open to all women experiencing fertility struggles in the Pittsburgh area. Led by therapist Robin Freyberg PhD LCSW, our groups are held virtualy and all attendees sign a confidentiality agreement.
Supporting Kids With Anxiety: A Jewish Approach
Supporting Kids With Anxiety: A Jewish Approach
Supporting Kids With Anxiety: A Jewish Approach The Annual Alex Seed Memorial Lecture May 16 and May 31 | 7:00 – 8:00 pm Both sessions are open to anyone, May 16 is directed to educators – May 31 is directed to parents This program is supported in part by a grant from the Alex Seed …
2 events,
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Wear Orange Pittsburgh 2023
Wear Orange Pittsburgh 2023
Wear Orange for Gun Violence Awareness Day and join Squirrel Hill Stands Against Gun Violence, CeaseFirePA, Moms Demand Action and many community partners to honor gun violence victims and lift up the voices of survivors. Speakers include Lt. Gov. Austin Davis, Rabbi Jonathan Perlman, Carolyn Ban of Squirrel Hill Stands Against Gun Violence, Marritta Gilcrease …
Light Candles at: 8:26 PM
Light Candles at: 8:26 PM
Parshat Naso, Light Candles at: 8:26 PM Blessings: https://chabad.org/87131#blessings Brought to you by Chabad.org
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