BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh - ECPv6.17.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://jewishpgh.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260607T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260607T140000 DTSTAMP:20260608T191038Z CREATED:20260406T175847Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260608T191038Z UID:10009264-1780826400-1780840800@jewishpgh.org SUMMARY:Pittsburgh Pride March DESCRIPTION:Thank You for Attending our Pittsburgh Pride March!\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\nJoin the Pittsburgh Jewish Federation at Pittsburgh Pride! \nThe Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh is proud to support the LGBTQ+ community in Pittsburgh\, not just during Pride but every day! Our vision is a flourishing Jewish community where everyone feels included\, supported and inspired! \nCelebrate with us as we march in support of the LGBTQ+ community. Shirts and other swag are also available to purchase online in our CafePress store. \nView the parade route here. \n  \n  \n  \n  \nAccessibility: \n\nThe Pride Parade is wheelchair/ stroller accessible and involves traversing a flat surface that is over 1.5 miles in length. Line up involves standing for long periods of time without access to chairs or benches. There will be some portable toilets but there will not be an easy location to relieve oneself during the Parade. Please plan accordingly.\nWeather: This event will occur rain or sunshine and will not be made up in the event of inclement weather. Please consider bringing a rain jacket or a compact umbrella.\nSpectators: if you are unable to march with us we would still LOVE for you to cheer us on by being a spectator! Please consider cheering for us along Sixth Street.\n\nThings to bring: \n\nWe recommend that you wear comfortable shoes as you will be standing and walking for a few hours. Other things you want to bring: sunscreen\, a full water bottle\, a few snack bars for energy and a sweater or cardigan.\nPlease also feel free to bring your own Pride gear\, flags\, and signs that are following our Code of Conduct.\n\nPlease share photos by tagging us @jfedpgh on Instagram and include @OfficialPittsburghPride so we can share them! \nBy registering for this event\, you agree to the CRC Code of Conduct for the Pride Parade Marching Block. You are responsible for your behavior and failure to adhere to these values may result in your removal from this marching block. URL:https://jewishpgh.org/event/pride-march/ LOCATION:Liberty Center\, 1001 Liberty Ave\, Pittsburgh\, PA\, 15222\, United States CATEGORIES:CRC,Volunteer/mitzvah,YAD ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://jewishpgh.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/pride-calendar-ext_.png ORGANIZER;CN="Beth Vander Stoep":MAILTO:bvanderstoep@jfedpgh.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260303T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260303T110000 DTSTAMP:20260227T150852Z CREATED:20260227T144145Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260227T150852Z UID:10009165-1772532000-1772535600@jewishpgh.org SUMMARY:Pittsburgh Women's Megillah Reading DESCRIPTION:Please join Pittsburgh women as we celebrate Purim with an all-women lead reading of Megillat Esther at the home of Mariana Goodman. \nFor questions\, please reach out to Beth Vander Stoep at vanderstoep.beth@gmail.com. URL:https://jewishpgh.org/event/pittsburgh-womens-megillah-reading/ CATEGORIES:Volunteer/mitzvah ORGANIZER;CN="Beth Vander Stoep":MAILTO:bvanderstoep@jfedpgh.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260125T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260125T200000 DTSTAMP:20260123T145630Z CREATED:20260105T202237Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260123T145630Z UID:10009083-1769365800-1769371200@jewishpgh.org SUMMARY:Cocktails and Conversation With Jonathan Elkhoury DESCRIPTION:Join us for a conversational Q&A with Jonathan Elkhoury about interfaith relations in Israel. A cocktail reception will take place before and after the Q&A. \nJonathan Nizar Elkhoury is an Israeli-Lebanese Christian\, LGBTQ+ activist\, public diplomacy adviser\, commentator and advocate for Israel. He founded and coordinated the Minorities Project\, which features Israeli minorities presenting their perspectives about life in the democratic Jewish state and their contributions to its current success. Elkhoury is the former spokesman for the Christian Empowerment Council. He writes and gives talks about the experiences of Christians and other minorities in Israel. Elkhoury is also a regular contributor in the Israeli media on Israeli-Arab relations\, the Israeli-Arab LGBTQ+ community and the greater Middle East. URL:https://jewishpgh.org/event/jonathan-elkhoury/ LOCATION:Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh\, 2000 Technology Drive\, Pittsburgh\, PA\, 15219\, United States CATEGORIES:CRC,YAD ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://jewishpgh.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Cocktails-Conversation-Web_1920x1008_01.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250928T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250928T140000 DTSTAMP:20250916T193418Z CREATED:20250813T125717Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250916T193418Z UID:10008484-1759053600-1759068000@jewishpgh.org SUMMARY:Reverse Tashlich 2025 DESCRIPTION:Join CRC\, YAD\, Moishe Pod Pittsburgh\, and Repair the Sea for a waterway cleanup and a conversation on Judaism and environmental ethics. We’ll meet at a designated location at 10 AM for the cleanup\, followed by coffee and a text study on environmentalism at 12:30 PM. Cleanup equipment will be provided\, just RSVP and wear clothes that can get dirty! URL:https://jewishpgh.org/event/reverse-tashlich-2025/ LOCATION:Private\, Address Given Upon RSVP\, Pittsburgh\, PA\, United States CATEGORIES:CRC,YAD ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://jewishpgh.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Taschlich-web-1920x1008_01.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Beth Vander Stoep":MAILTO:bvanderstoep@jfedpgh.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250620T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250620T193000 DTSTAMP:20250620T160658Z CREATED:20250416T191520Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250620T160658Z UID:10007897-1750442400-1750447800@jewishpgh.org SUMMARY:Shabbat Social DESCRIPTION:Registration for this event is closed. If you would still like to attend\, please contact Meryl Franzos at mfranzos@jfedpgh.org.\n  \nCelebrating Zionism and Our Connection to Israel\nGather together for a pre-Shabbat soiree\, celebrating our shared connection with Israel! Enjoy hors d’oeuvres and Israeli wine while having meaningful conversations about our shared Jewish story. \nDietary Laws Observed • Street Parking \nPRICING\n$25 Per Person \nAmy Albertson\, a Jewish advocate from California\, promotes Jewish diversity\, Zionism and combatting antisemitism through social media and speaking across the country. While living in Israel for six years\, she created “The Asian Israeli” to explore her identity as a Chinese-American Jewish woman. Amy has been active in Jewish life for over a decade\, from campus leadership at Portland State University to working for Jewish nonprofits after making Aliyah. She consults with Jewish and pro-Israel organizations and serves on multiple boards. In 2023\, Hadassah Magazine named her one of “18 American Zionist Women You Should Know.” \nThank You to Our Host Committee\nCraig Bainbridge\nDanny Brode\nDavid Cathers\nDaniella Eglash\nHannah Feldman\nRaychel Franey\nDestin Groff\nAri Hoffman\nSam Kline\nCaedyn Krahling\nRachel Luzer\nMichael Milch\nPolina Neft\nLauren Rosenblum\nRachel Schaffer\nMoshe Yaghoubian\n  \nSupporting Partners\n    URL:https://jewishpgh.org/event/shabbat-social/ LOCATION:JCC Squirrel Hill\, 5738 Forbes Ave\, Pittsburgh\, PA\, 15217\, United States CATEGORIES:YAD ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://jewishpgh.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Shabat_Social_banner_1920x1008_01.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Meryl Franzos":MAILTO:mfranzos@jfedpgh.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250601T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250601T133000 DTSTAMP:20250530T133037Z CREATED:20250318T163727Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250530T133037Z UID:10007845-1748773800-1748784600@jewishpgh.org SUMMARY:Pittsburgh Pride March DESCRIPTION:Registration for this event is now closed. Please contact Beth Vander Stoep at bvanderstoep@jfedpgh.org if you would like to march with the Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh.\n  \nJoin the Pittsburgh Jewish Federation at Pittsburgh Pride! \nThe Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh is proud to support the LGBTQ+ community in Pittsburgh\, not just during Pride but every day! Our vision is a flourishing Jewish community where everyone feels included\, supported and inspired! \nCelebrate Pride with us as we march in support of the LGBTQ+ community. The first 60 registrants will receive a free LOVE IS KOSHER or MISHPACHA • Family t-shirt.  Available shirt sizes may vary.  \nShirts and other swag are also available to purchase on our CafePress website. \n  \n  \nBy registering for this event\, you agree to the CRC Code of Conduct for the Pride Parade Marching Block. You are responsible for your behavior and failure to adhere to these values may result in your removal from this marching block. URL:https://jewishpgh.org/event/pgh-pride/ LOCATION:Liberty Center\, 1001 Liberty Ave\, Pittsburgh\, PA\, 15222\, United States CATEGORIES:CRC,Event,YAD ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://jewishpgh.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Pride-Temp.png ORGANIZER;CN="Beth Vander Stoep":MAILTO:bvanderstoep@jfedpgh.org END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR