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2025 Pittsburgh Jewish Book Festival

Saturday, November 8 @ 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM EST
Congregation Beth Shalom
5915 Beacon Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15217 United States

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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2025 Pittsburgh Jewish Book Festival

Sunday, November 9 @ 10:30 AM - 9:00 PM EST
Congregation Beth Shalom
5915 Beacon Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15217 United States

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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2025 Pittsburgh Jewish Book Festival

Monday, November 10 @ 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM EST
Congregation Beth Shalom
5915 Beacon Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15217 United States

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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2025 Pittsburgh Jewish Book Festival

Tuesday, November 11 @ 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM EST
Congregation Beth Shalom
5915 Beacon Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15217 United States

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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2025 Pittsburgh Jewish Book Festival

Wednesday, November 12 @ 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM EST
Congregation Beth Shalom
5915 Beacon Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15217 United States

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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2025 Pittsburgh Jewish Book Festival

Thursday, November 13 @ 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM EST
Congregation Beth Shalom
5915 Beacon Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15217 United States

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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Virtual Parlor Meeting Israel Solidarity Mission

Thursday, September 25 @ 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM EDT
Zoom

By Invite Only

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Tsach Saar

Federation Update From Israel on Operation Rising Lion

Monday, June 23 @ 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM EDT
Virtual

Join us for an important virtual briefing addressing the current situation between Israel and Iran. The Federation’s Kim Salzman, Director, Israel & Overseas Planning & Impact and Gefsky Community Scholar Rabbi Danny Schiff will be joined by Tsach Saar, Deputy Consul General for Israel in New York. Together, they will provide context, analysis and implications […]

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Yisrael Klitsner Briefing

Special Briefing: Understanding the Israel-Iran Crisis

Thursday, June 19 @ 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM EDT
Zoom

Webinar and Q&A From Israel With Yisrael Klitsner As part of our ongoing commitment to solidarity during this time, please join us virtually for an insider briefing and open Q&A with a special community resource, Yisrael Klitsner. Yisrael Klitsner is a fellow at the Jewish People Policy Institute. He previously served as diaspora affairs advisor […]

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Yom Ha’atzmaut and May Day

Thursday, May 1 @ 3:00 PM - 5:30 PM EDT
Second Floor Teen Center – JCC Robinson Building
5738 Darlington Rd.
Pittsburgh, PA 15217 United States

Trivia! Prizes! Service learning! We will be learning about the labor movement in the United States and early labor Zionists while celebrating Yom Ha’atzmaut! Come ready to learn and eat some hummus, falafel, sweets and more! Email mcarson@jccpgh.org for more information.

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College as Neighborhood: Helping Your Teens Be Good Neighbors in College

Friday, March 28 @ 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM EDT
Virtual

Parents, have you been hearing about the politically charged and divisive landscape at many colleges? Are you wondering how to talk to your teens about it? This three-part virtual series will empower parents with a framework to think through these times plus get a sense of what the contemporary college scene might be like for students. We […]

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College as Neighborhood: Helping Your Teens Be Good Neighbors in College

Friday, April 4 @ 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM EDT
Virtual

Parents, have you been hearing about the politically charged and divisive landscape at many colleges? Are you wondering how to talk to your teens about it? This three-part virtual series will empower parents with a framework to think through these times plus get a sense of what the contemporary college scene might be like for students. We […]

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College as Neighborhood: Helping Your Teens Be Good Neighbors in College

Friday, April 11 @ 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM EDT
Virtual

Parents, have you been hearing about the politically charged and divisive landscape at many colleges? Are you wondering how to talk to your teens about it? This three-part virtual series will empower parents with a framework to think through these times plus get a sense of what the contemporary college scene might be like for students. We […]

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Tehillim Vigil

Sunday, January 19 @ 10:15 AM - 11:15 AM EST
Congregation Shaare Torah
2319 Murray Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15217 United States

Join us at Shaare Torah as we come together in prayer during this critical time. We pray for the safe release of the hostages. Security will be onsite and no bags or masks are permitted.

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Understanding the Shifting Dynamics in the Middle East: Current Arab Alliances in the Middle East and How Palestinian Terror is Linked to These Alliances

Tuesday, November 12, 2024 @ 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM EST
Beth Shalom – Helfant Chapel
5915 Beacon Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15217 United States

Current Arab alliances in the Middle East reflect a complex web of relationships influenced by political, economic, and security interests. Countries like Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, and Egypt have increasingly focused on countering Iranian influence in the region and fostering closer ties with Israel, particularly through initiatives like the Abraham Accords. However, the […]

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The Three Thousand Year Connection between the Jewish People and the Land of Israel

Wednesday, November 13, 2024 @ 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM EST
Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh
2000 Technology Drive
Pittsburgh, PA 15219 United States

This event has been canceled. We apologize for the inconvenience. By Invite Only. This session, geared to Jewish youth professionals, will be divided into two parts: A presentation consisting of a deep dive into the unequivocal, historical, archaeological, literary, and scientific evidence that the Jewish people have been deeply connected to the Land of Israel […]

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Israel Post October 7

Tuesday, September 24, 2024 @ 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM EDT
Chabad of South Hills
1700 Bower Hill Rd
Pittsburgh, PA United States

In commemoration of the year since October 7, join Moriah and Or as they share their experiences in Israel post Oct 7. Both Moriah and Or served in the Israeli army. Since October 7, Moriah has been creating content for Israel advocacy organizations, while Or works as a photographer and producer of music videos and […]

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Mohammad Darawshe Presents: What is Life Like Being an Israeli Arab?

Wednesday, September 18, 2024 @ 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM EDT
JCC Levinson Hall
5738 Forbes Ave - Darlington Entrance
Pittsburgh, PA 15217 United States

Please join your community for an evening with Mohammad Darawshe as he shares his experience as an Israeli Arab in this co-sponsored Federation event.

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Yom Ha'atzmaut

Yom Ha’atzmaut

Sunday, May 19, 2024 @ 12:45 PM - 3:30 PM EDT
Congregation Beth Shalom
5915 Beacon Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15217 United States

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.

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Yom HaZikaron Ceremony

Sunday, May 12, 2024 @ 8:00 PM - 9:30 PM EDT
JCC Squirrel Hill
5738 Forbes Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15217 United States

Honor soldiers who gave their lives to defend the State of Israel and victims of terror, spotlighting those we have lost since October 7.

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