Women’s Philanthropy & Engagement
Women in Pittsburgh's Jewish community are a diverse and vibrant group of role models and change makers.
Mazal Tov, Marilyn!
January 12-14, 2025: Gather in Atlanta to honor Pittsburgh's KWF Award Winner, Marilyn Rabhan Swedarsky, at the International Lion of Judah Conference.
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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.
Volunteer Leadership
Diane 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 Knoll
Education Chair
Events of Interest
Women’s Speaker Series Featuring Kim Salzman
Wednesday, January 29 @ 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM EST
Hear from Kim Salzman as she discusses her novel "Straddling Black and White" about her work with Et...
Women’s Money & Mimosas
Sunday, February 23 @ 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM EST
Join financial advisor Debbie Graver to learn how you can impact the Jewish community by making the ...
Louise Silk: Art & Conversation
Tuesday, March 11 @ 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM EDT
Join Jewish Federation for a tour of Louise Silk: A Patchwork Life with Eric Lidji, Director of the ...
Women’s Speaker Series Featuring City Controller Rachael Heisler
Tuesday, April 1 @ 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM EDT
Pittsburgh City Controller Rachael Heisler will speak about her personal and public efforts to comba...
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