Israel & Overseas
Keep It Real
It's Good for Israel
Your donations and volunteer missions make life better.
Supporting Struggling Jewish Communities
Addressing social service needs of impoverished or underserved Jewish communities around the world.
It's Good for You
Encouraging inclusiveness and a shared sense of peoplehood.
Shinshinim in Pittsburgh!
Young emissaries in your neighborhood, connecting people of all ages to Israel and Israeli culture.
Connecting Schools & Synagogues Twinning
Develop your unique connection between Pittsburgh students, classrooms, entire schools or synagogues with a counterpart in Israel.
Connecting Families Under The Same Moon
For families with at least one child between age 8 and 12. A guided correspondence project for children in Pittsburgh, Israel and Warsaw.
Volunteer Leadership
Judi Kanal
Israel Program Committee Chair
David Zeve
Israel & Overseas Funding Chair
Vicki Holthaus
Partnership2Gether Co-Chair
Dana Himmel
Partnership2Gether Co-Chair
Events of Interest
The Hidden Web of Iran’s War Against Israel: An Inside Perspective
Wednesday, October 18 @ 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM EDT
Join MEF Director, Gregg Roman, as he exposes the hidden mechanisms employed by Iran to expand its i...
Israel Scholarships Night: Information Session
Wednesday, January 17, 2024 @ 7:30 PM - 8:30 PM EST
All scholarship applicants are required to attend the Jewish Federation Israel Scholarship Night. ...
Yom HaZikaron Ceremony
Sunday, May 12, 2024 @ 8:00 PM - 9:30 PM EDT
Israel’s Memorial Day for Fallen Soldiers and Victims of Terror
Yom Ha’atzmaut: Run/Walk/Roll for Israel
Sunday, May 19, 2024 @ 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM EDT
A community wide celebration of Israel’s Independence Day
Upcoming Missions
Poland – Israel Mission
Tuesday, June 18, 2024 - Thursday, June 27, 2024
Join Jewish Pittsburgh on a mission to Poland with renowned educator Tzvi Sperber. Following Polan...
