Women’s Philanthropy & Engagement

Women in Pittsburgh's Jewish community are a diverse and vibrant group of role models and change makers.

Lion of Judah
Lion of Judah
Pomegranate Society
Pomegranate Society

Save the Date!

May 12, 2025: Be inspired by 20th-century Jewish hero Ruth Gruber. Featuring Patti Kenner, the Executive Producer of the award-winning documentary Ahead of Time: Extraordinary Journey of Ruth Gruber.

The women of Jewish Pittsburgh come from all walks of life, at all stages of their adult life.
The myriad talents and passions of women in our community are reflected in the many causes and activities in which we participate.
Women in Pittsburgh's Jewish community have tremendous power to make a difference.

Volunteer Leadership

Diane S. Samuels
Women's Council Chair
Rachel Firestone
Vice Chair, Engagement
Deborah F. Graver
Vice Chair, Development
Kathy DiBiase
LOJE Chair
Sheryl Silverman
Step-Up Chair
Jennifer Ferris-Glick
Social Programming Chair
Terri Reicher
Social Action Chair
Rebecca Kentor-Knoll
Education Chair

Events of Interest

Conexión Reunion

Sunday, June 1 @ 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM EDT

Women’s Speaker Series: Women Who Lead

Tuesday, June 10 @ 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM EDT
Hear from trailblazing women whose visionary work as past Board Chairs of the Jewish Federation of G...

Women’s Philanthropy Fall Donor Event

Wednesday, September 3 @ 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM EDT
Save the date. Details coming soon.

Upcoming Missions

Nothing planned yet. Check back soon!

Questions:

Emma Renfrew
Emma Renfrew
Manager, Women's Philanthropy & Engagement
412-992-5212
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