Pomegranate Society
Welcome Celebration

In Person
Tuesday, October 29, 2024
7:00-9:00 PM

Bitz Opera Factory
2425 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15222

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By Invitation Only. Invited are women belonging to the following giving societies: Pomegranate Society: $1,800-$4,999 given annually to the Community Campaign, Lions of Judah: $5,000+ given annually to the Community Campaign and Forever Lions: Lion of Judah Endowment holders.

Pomegranate Society members, Lions of Judah and Forever Lions are invited to a special evening featuring guest speaker Abigail Salisbury, Representative in the PA General Assembly, District 34. Throughout the year, the Jewish Federation engages elected officials from across the political spectrum to present, attend our events and connect with the Jewish community. Maintaining positive relationships and creating allies in government ensures we are safe and faithfully represented. We are very pleased to be featuring Rep. Salisbury, who will speak about antisemitism today through her role as an elected official and as Jewish woman in public office.

Kindly RSVP by October 21, 2024 | Couvert: $36/person
Valet Parking ● Wine ● Heavy Hors D'Oeuvres
(Dietary Laws Observed)

Abigail Salisbury
Abigail Salisbury
34th Legislative District Representative
Abigail Salisbury was elected to the Pennsylvania House in 2023 and represents the 34th Legislative District in Allegheny County. Salisbury was born in Conneaut, Ohio and later moved to a suburb of Erie. She graduated from Case Western Reserve University in 2004, the University of Pittsburgh School of Law in 2007, and Pitt’s Graduate School of Public and International Affairs in 2013. Salisbury worked on human rights issues in Kosovo, Senegal, and Ethiopia.

Bitz Opera Factory

2425 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15222

Women’s Philanthropy Leadership 
Diane Samuels, Women’s Council Chair
Deborah F. Graver, Vice Chair of Development 
Event Chair
Sheryl Silverman, Women’s Council Step-Up Chair 

Host Committee

Nina Butler
Amy Dubin
Deborah Firestone
Judi Kanal
Bernice E. Meyers
Tova Milch
Stacey Reibach
Debbie P. Resnick
Aviva Rosenberg
Shereen B. Rosenberg
Devorah Rudolph
Susan Seletz
Julie Silverman
Marlene F. Silverman

Questions:

Emma Renfrew
Emma Renfrew
Manager, Women's Philanthropy & Engagement
erenfrew@jfedpgh.org
412-992-5212

Full inclusion is a core value of Jewish Pittsburgh. The Jewish Federation welcomes invitees of all abilities, backgrounds, races, religious affiliations, sexual orientations and gender identities. Please discuss accessibility accommodations with the contact person for this event.

NOTICE: By registering for this event, you agree that your (and your guest's) picture and/or video may be taken and potentially used in Jewish Federation marketing material and social media. If you do not agree, please call 412-681-8000 to register by phone, and indicate that you decline to agree. Thank you.

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