Join us for seven weekly yoga sessions, each session will be held in the Zweig Library at Beth Shalom. In collaboration with Congregation Beth Shalom, Tiferet Project is leading a yoga series that explores this week by week countdown from Passover to Shavuot. The countdown links the freedom and liberation of Passover with the revelation […]
The vigil will start with calling the names of the IDF soldiers that were killed in the last week followed with one minute of silence.
Global Connections with Robert Siegel: Is the Golden Age of American Jews Ending? Robert Siegel (Former Senior Host of NPR’s All Things Considered for 31 years) interviews: Franklin Foer (American Journalist) Dr. Leonard Saxe (Director, Cohen Center for Modern Jewish Studies, and Steinhardt Social Research Institute) Pamela Nadell (Professor and Patrick Clendenen Chair in Women's […]
6-Session Series: Wednesdays at 9:30 AM, May 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, Jun. 5.
Immersing ourselves deeply in nature has positive effects on mental, emotional, and physical health. If you feel disconnected from nature, yourself, or others, consider joining our community and participating in this forest bathing series. We will take slow, gentle walks in nature with frequent invitations to meditate or connect. The program will be at Frick […]
This program is designed to respond to the human experience of grief and loss through the healing power of nature and of creative expression. Community members of all ages will be guided through soulful self-reflections, vehicles for creative expression, and tender encounters with the natural world and with one another. Mosaic artist, Laura Jean McLaughlin, […]
Learn skills in self-defense and situational awareness in this three-part series.
Film Pittsburgh and The Arthur J. and Betty F. Diskin Cultural Endowment Fund of the Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh are excited to present JFilm Festival's Opening Night screening of: Left Alone Rhapsody: The Musical Memoir of Pianist John Bayless
NJHSA brings PowerNET 2024 to Pittsburgh! The Network of Jewish Human Service Agencies was formed in May 2017 when the two leading Jewish services associations – the Association of Jewish Family and Children’s Agencies (AJFCA) and the International Association of Jewish Vocational Services (IAJVS) – joined forces. The Network is an international membership association of […]
Join us for seven weekly yoga sessions, each session will be held in the Zweig Library at Beth Shalom. In collaboration with Congregation Beth Shalom, Tiferet Project is leading a yoga series that explores this week by week countdown from Passover to Shavuot. The countdown links the freedom and liberation of Passover with the revelation […]
The vigil will start with calling the names of the IDF soldiers that were killed in the last week followed with one minute of silence.
This concert is presented by Rodef Shalom Congregation in partnership with the Holocaust Center of Pittsburgh and Classrooms without Borders. Reservations required: Free for members of Rodef Shalom Congregation and Temple Sinai $18 for the public Silent Tears, The Last Yiddish Tango is based on poems, testimonies, and writings of women who survived the Holocaust. […]
An induction ceremony for the 2024 inductees along with special awards that will be presented.
Briefings include a historical review of attacks on houses of worship using fire as the weapon.
Practicing mindfulness techniques may seem straightforward, but achieving mastery can be challenging. Amidst the stress we face today, integrating these practices into your daily routine can offer profound benefits. This series aims to help you alleviate stress and anxiety while enhancing your mental clarity. Think of it as a brief retreat for your mind! Explore […]
Annual Yom HaShoah (Holocaust Remembrance Day) Commemoration Program, presented by the Holocaust Center of Pittsburgh.
Annual program commemorating the victims of the Shoah, and honoring survivors and their families, with readings, music, and candle lightings. This program will be in-person, as well as live-streamed. RSVP for in-person attendance here. RSVP for virtual attendance here. A link to the livestream will be provided to registrants closer to the event. A recording of the program in its entirety […]
Join Rabbi Shugerman for nine thought-provoking seminars (naturally, with dinner) that cover three core themes. Please Note: No class on April 22 or 29.
10-Session Series: Tuesdays at 9:30 AM, Feb. 20, 28, Mar. 12, 19, 26, Apr. 2, 9, 16, May 7, 14
Engage and challenge your fellow community members to deepen your understanding of what it means to be a leader, and how that can be applied to everyday life in Jewish Pittsburgh.
6-Session Series: Wednesdays at 9:30 AM, May 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, Jun. 5.
All Pittsburgh area teens are invited to join Dor Hadash sixth and seventh graders for a pizza and a special program facilitated by Tali Moscowitz, Mid-Atlantic Regional Director of Moving Traditions! This session uses themes from Mean Girls, Jewish Wisdom, and a social-emotional learning approach to adolescent development to support teens to pursue healthy friendships […]
Join us for an evening of creativity and the incorporation of Jewish experiences with Fortune Chalme, owner of Gilded In Leather.
Immersing ourselves deeply in nature has positive effects on mental, emotional, and physical health. If you feel disconnected from nature, yourself, or others, consider joining our community and participating in this forest bathing series. We will take slow, gentle walks in nature with frequent invitations to meditate or connect. The program will be at Frick […]
This program is designed to respond to the human experience of grief and loss through the healing power of nature and of creative expression. Community members of all ages will be guided through soulful self-reflections, vehicles for creative expression, and tender encounters with the natural world and with one another. Mosaic artist, Laura Jean McLaughlin, […]
Yom Hazikaron Commemoration with Rabbi Jonty Blackman via Zoom on Thursday, May 9, from 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm EDT. The session, titled "When the Siren Cries," will be a poignant tribute to Israel's Memorial Day, reflecting on the events of this unprecedented year and honoring the fallen through stories, songs, and poems. Rabbi Jonty […]
6pm-8pm, May 9th, 2024 With the final verdict against the Pittsburgh synagogue shooting perpetrator in August of 2023, the trial ended. But a new phase has now started: the defendant has begun the appeal process. If trials are somewhat familiar to most of us — a judge, a jury, lawyers, witnesses, and a defendant in […]
With the final verdict against the Pittsburgh synagogue shooting perpetrator in August of 2023, the trial ended. But a new phase has now started: the defendant has begun the appeal process. If trials are somewhat familiar to most of us — a judge, a jury, lawyers, witnesses, and a defendant in a courtroom — appeals […]
Eat your heart out at our upcoming YAD event in partnership with Temple Ohav Shalom
10-Session Series: Thursdays at 7:00 PM, Feb. 22, 29, Mar. 14, 21, 28, Apr. 4, 11, May 9, 16, 23
Learn skills in self-defense and situational awareness in this three-part series.
Join us for seven weekly yoga sessions, each session will be held in the Zweig Library at Beth Shalom. In collaboration with Congregation Beth Shalom, Tiferet Project is leading a yoga series that explores this week by week countdown from Passover to Shavuot. The countdown links the freedom and liberation of Passover with the revelation […]
Honor soldiers who gave their lives to defend the State of Israel and victims of terror, spotlighting those we have lost since October 7.
Practicing mindfulness techniques may seem straightforward, but achieving mastery can be challenging. Amidst the stress we face today, integrating these practices into your daily routine can offer profound benefits. This series aims to help you alleviate stress and anxiety while enhancing your mental clarity. Think of it as a brief retreat for your mind! Explore […]
10.27 Healing Partnership hosts drop-in community conscious and expressive drum circles once a month led by Stephanie and Bob Miller. Come and experience the healing power of music and build community on May 13th! No skill is needed to participate. All are welcome, the events are free, and instruments will be provided.
Join Rabbi Shugerman for nine thought-provoking seminars (naturally, with dinner) that cover three core themes. Please Note: No class on April 22 or 29.
Congregation Beth Shalom marks Israel's Memorial Day with a ceremony honoring those who gave their lives in defending the State of Israel, followed by a celebration of Israel's 76 years of independence with a concert by the Hod veHadar Orchestra, including sing-along and folk dancing. Dessert will be served.
10-Session Series: Tuesdays at 9:30 AM, Feb. 20, 28, Mar. 12, 19, 26, Apr. 2, 9, 16, May 7, 14
Celebrate the dedicated Pittsburgh doctors who visited Israel after the October 7 attacks.
6-Session Series: Wednesdays at 9:30 AM, May 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, Jun. 5.
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 […]
This interactive program will focus on how to determine the urgency of incidents, explore the impact of antisemitism on their own life and family history, and practice reacting with intentionality in difficult conversations.
An inclusive dance party, graffiti style, to heighten awareness of the stigma faced by people with mental illness.
Learn skills in self-defense and situational awareness in this three-part series.
10-Session Series: Thursdays at 7:00 PM, Feb. 22, 29, Mar. 14, 21, 28, Apr. 4, 11, May 9, 16, 23
Aleph Institute hosts its Chaplain's Training Conference to support chaplains servicing the Jewish community behind bars.
Join us for seven weekly yoga sessions, each session will be held in the Zweig Library at Beth Shalom. In collaboration with Congregation Beth Shalom, Tiferet Project is leading a yoga series that explores this week by week countdown from Passover to Shavuot. The countdown links the freedom and liberation of Passover with the revelation […]
Join your Pittsburgh community with a march in celebration and solidarity with Israel. After, there will be activities and live music from the band HaShayara from Kibbutz Eshbal in Misgav.
Cruise your way through the historic Hill District on a guided bus tour! This Jewish Federation sponsored event is led by Eric Lidji, archivist of the Rauh Jewish Archives.
Aleph Institute hosts annually a symposium, geared to those with an interest in social justice, incarceration and prison re-entry. Past events have been addressed by Federal, state and local judges, community leaders in the social justice arena.
The best Jewish-themed films from around the world will be presented and three winning filmmakers will be in attendance for the chance to win up to $18,000 in cash prizes.
6-Session Series: Wednesdays at 9:30 AM, May 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, Jun. 5.
May 23, 2024 6:15 to 8:30 PM Topic: "Arts and Community” Creative Citizen Studio-Melissa Rogers Jewish Community Center Gesher Program-Mary Hart Miss Cynthia’s School of Dance-Samantha Skobell Open Up Pittsburgh-Marissa Vogel About the Family Forum The Family Forum is a parent driven effort to support families of adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities by […]
10-Session Series: Thursdays at 7:00 PM, Feb. 22, 29, Mar. 14, 21, 28, Apr. 4, 11, May 9, 16, 23
Celebrate Lag BaOmer with your fellow young adults! This Federation-sponsored event is led by Congregation Beth Shalom.
Join us for seven weekly yoga sessions, each session will be held in the Zweig Library at Beth Shalom. In collaboration with Congregation Beth Shalom, Tiferet Project is leading a yoga series that explores this week by week countdown from Passover to Shavuot. The countdown links the freedom and liberation of Passover with the revelation […]
The vigil will start with calling the names of the IDF soldiers that were killed in the last week followed with one minute of silence.
Justice David Wecht of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court will discuss the roots of Jew hatred.
Engage and challenge your fellow community members to deepen your understanding of what it means to be a leader, and how that can be applied to everyday life in Jewish Pittsburgh.
6-Session Series: Wednesdays at 9:30 AM, May 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, Jun. 5.
Join CWB and Friends in our Annual Fundraising event, to ensure that our programs will be available to educators, students, and community learners around the world.
Wednesday, May 29, 2024 Doors Open & Reception: 6:00pm Annual Meeting: 6:30-7:30pm Energy Innovation Center 1435 Bedford Ave Pittsburgh, PA 15219 Kannu Sahni, Event Chair Larry Schwartz, Board Chair Jordan Golin, PsyD, President & CEO Presenting: The Howard & Beverly Mermelstein Award The Aryeh Sherman Volunteer of the Year Award
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.
Open to all—you need not be a lawyer to attend.
Earn 2 ethics credits per class!
Rabbi Ron Symons, JCC Senior Director of Jewish Life for nine years and founding director of the Center for Loving Kindness and Civic Engagement, departs Pittsburgh for New York in June. Our gathering honors Rabbi Ron’s legacy and leadership. This occasion also brings us together to celebrate the JCC’s ongoing community impact. Join us in […]
Join us to celebrate the tremendous impact you have made on our Jewish communities in Pittsburgh and abroad.
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