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Security Update
By Shawn Brokos |
On May 5, 2025, more than 30 anti-Israel protesters at the University of Washington were arrested for trespassing, property destruction, disorderly conduct and conspiracy. Before the incident, the group that led this effort, Students United for Palestinian Equality & Return (SUPER), posted a link to its manifesto on Instagram.
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ELECTION DAY: Vote YES on Questions 1 & 3!
Tuesday, May 20
Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh encourages our community to vote YES on two critical ballot ...
Israel in Depth
Tuesday, May 20 @ 9:30 AM - 10:45 AM EDT
6-Session Series: Tuesdays at 9:30 AM, Apr. 29 – Jun. 10.
Ten Pathways
Tuesday, May 20 @ 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM EDT
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YAD Happy Hour
Thursday, May 22 @ 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM EDT
Get schmoozy at Tako Torta with your friends at our bimonthly YAD Happy Hour!
Statement Regarding Guilty Plea in Vandalism Case
The Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh welcomes the guilty plea entered by Talya Lubit in connection with the acts of vandalism at Chabad of Squirrel…
Tikkun Leil Shavuot—Community, Culture and Cheesecake!
By Jeff Finkelstein |
So much of what emanates from the Federation focuses on combating antisemitism and enhancing security for our Jewish community. I’m incredibly proud of our work in both areas. But it’s worth asking: why do we focus so heavily on this space? The answer is simple: so, we can live rich, meaningful Jewish lives. That’s where Tikkun Leil Shavuot—our annual night of study—comes into play.
Security Update
By Shawn Brokos |
On May 5, 2025, more than 30 anti-Israel protesters at the University of Washington were arrested for trespassing, property destruction, disorderly conduct and conspiracy. Before the incident, the group that led this effort, Students United for Palestinian Equality & Return (SUPER), posted a link to its manifesto on Instagram.
Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh Condemns Antisemitic Activity in Squirrel Hill
By Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh |
The Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh strongly condemns yesterday’s hate-fueled actions by members of the Goyim Defense League, who distributed antisemitic and racist flyers and shouted slurs at Jewish residents in Squirrel Hill.
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