Security Update
We are closely monitoring the proposed three-phase Israeli-Hamas cease-fire hostage exchange deal, and its potential implications here in the US, regionally and locally.
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Community Priorities Grant Request for Proposals
Grant Proposal Deadline is March 30, 2025 Grant Applications for Cycle 1 are now closed. Decisions will be made on February 19, 2025. The following information is for Cycle 2 applications. Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh Community Priorities Grant Request for Proposals (RFP) MISSION: Cultivate Resources, connect people and collaborate across the community to live and […]
Standing as a United Pittsburgh
Life today seems to have our Jewish community constantly moving from one issue, crisis or challenge to another.
Security Update
Jack D. Molloy, indicted last week for lying to the FBI and supporting terrorism, had his arraignment in federal court this week. Molloy waived his detention hearing with the option of filing a motion for release at a later date. In the interim, Molloy remains detained. We will keep you posted on any changes.
Security Update
We remain in a heightened threat environment, especially after DHS and FBI issued a Joint Intelligence Bulletin yesterday that cautions of the possibility of copycat ISIS-inspired attacks after the vehicle ramming attack in New Orleans on New Year’s Day. We continue to collaborate closely with law enforcement to monitor potential threat activity.
Security Update
Federal law enforcement and intelligence partners assess that the Jewish community is currently facing an elevated threat landscape during this holiday season, specifically regarding the use of large public gatherings as soft targets, protest and boycott action plans and cyber threats. Please remain situationally aware and have a personal security plan in place. If you need guidance on that, please contact us.
Security Update
Federal law enforcement and intelligence partners assess that the Jewish community is currently facing an elevated threat landscape during this holiday season, specifically regarding the use of large public gatherings as soft targets.
Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh Condemns Anti-Black and Antisemitic Graffiti Found on the Riverfront Park
We strongly condemn this vile act of hate that seeks to divide our community and spread fear.
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For the first time, I heard an air raid siren and had just 90 seconds to reach a shelter.
Security Update
The FBI Pittsburgh Division has created a program to help emphasizing the importance of protecting children online called Online Safety Starts With You.