Supporting Those in Need

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COVID-19 Relief Stories: Ruth Skeegan

Friday, February 26, 2021
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For years, Ruth Skeegan looked out for the Jewish community. Now, with help from the Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh, the community looks out for her during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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|COVID food insecurity relief at the Squirrel Hill Food Pantry||

COVID-19 Relief Stories: Ron & Julie

Thursday, January 21, 2021
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Imagine realizing for the first time in your life that you need food assistance.

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Helping Victims of the Christchurch Mosque Attack

Thursday, January 14, 2021
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Authored by the New Zealand Jewish Council, working with the Christchurch Foundation to distribute money contributed by the Jewish Federation.

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COVID-19 Relief Stories: Rieta Hirschman

Monday, December 28, 2020
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The Jewish Federation leads the effort to coordinate services across Jewish agencies and to ensure that families have the support they need at the critical time they need it.

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Addressing Urgent Pandemic Needs

Tuesday, December 15, 2020
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The Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh’s board approved an additional $1 million in COVID-19 relief distributions on December 14.

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Ethiopian Jews Make Aliyah With Your Help

Thursday, December 3, 2020
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An emotional moment as 316 Ethiopian Jews make Aliyah to Israel.

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Federation Feeds People With Pandemic-Induced Food Insecurity in Israel

Thursday, August 6, 2020
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Pittsburgh Federation sends coronavirus aid to the leading food rescue organization Israel.

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Local Jewish Organizations Appreciate Emergency Support

Tuesday, May 26, 2020
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Local Jewish agencies express their thanks for the support they have received from the Pittsburgh Federation.

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Update: How Jewish Federation is Responding to Coronavirus

Thursday, April 23, 2020
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The Jewish Federation’s financial resources development team continues to work hard to increase the unrestricted Community Campaign that makes this work possible.

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Celebrating Heroes Fighting the Coronavirus Crisis

Friday, April 3, 2020
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On April 7, turn on lights and go outside to applaud life sustaining workers with “Illumination Ovation”.

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Helping People With Pandemic-Related Financial Insecurity

Thursday, April 2, 2020
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Jewish Federation supports HFLA loans offered on a nonsectarian basis to residents of Allegheny, Beaver, Butler, Washington, Westmoreland, and Armstrong Counties.

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Employment Law Webinar

Thursday, March 26, 2020
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Learn about the latest provisions that will help business owners and our Jewish community.

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For those of you with children at home…

Monday, March 23, 2020
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Learn tips for video chatting with young children, find virtual storytimes and other activities to do at home.

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JAA Restricts Building Access During Pandemic

Wednesday, March 18, 2020
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Pittsburgh Federation supports AHAVA Memory Care Center of Excellence, Residence at Weinberg Village and Bartlett Street’s Harry & Jeanette Weinberg Terrace through the pandemic.

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Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh

Emergency Help for People In Need During the Pandemic

Thursday, March 12, 2020
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As the spread of COVID-19 continues, the Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh is focusing on health and safety.

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Providing Advice for COVID-19 Caregivers

Monday, March 9, 2020
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Federation support of trauma care in Israel is far reaching during the COIVD-19 response.

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Jewish Community Resources on Coronavirus Safety & Health

Friday, March 6, 2020
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The Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh continues to monitor the spread of the coronavirus closely with support from our national organizations and from local government.

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Jewish Federation Announces Record Allocations and Grants in Year 2019-20

Monday, November 4, 2019
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Donors to the Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh will enable a record $36.8 million in allocations and grants to human services and community-building programs in 2019–20.

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Helping Christchurch Mosque Shooting Victims

Friday, June 28, 2019
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The Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh has finalized an agreement to transfer $666,430.55 to help the Muslim community of New Zealand heal from the March 15th attack in Christchurch, New Zealand.

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Stronger Together|Jeff Finkelstein

Random Acts of Beauty & Unity in the Aftermath of Tragedy of Tree of Life Synagogue

Wednesday, March 27, 2019
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Jeffrey Finkelstein discusses the security precautions that were in place before October 27th and the relationships that helped carry the Pittsburgh Jewish community through the days following the attack on the Tree of Life synagogue.

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