Antisemitism

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Fighting Antisemitism on Both Sides of the Field

By Jeff Finkelstein / Friday, February 17, 2023

What won the Superbowl this past weekend for the Kansas City Chiefs? (Ignoring the question of the late holding call.) Was it the strong and strategic offense or was it the resilient and consistent defense? Of course, it’s both because football is played “on both sides of the field.” Is it the same with our […]

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Federation Leads in Jewish Security

By Jeff Finkelstein / Friday, April 29, 2022

No other organization in the Pittsburgh region does more for Jewish security than the Federation.

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Jewish Federation CEO Jeff Finkestein and Pittsburgh Mayor Bill Peduto to Speak at “Mayors Summit Against Anti-Semitism” March 16

By Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh / Thursday, March 11, 2021

Other speakers will include mayors of Toronto, Amsterdam, Athens, Brussels and Palermo as well as Eric Fingerhut. Watch it streamed live.

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Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh Community Relations Council Statement Regarding Anti-Semitic Attack in Monsey, N.Y.

By Community Relations Council / Sunday, December 29, 2019

We are saddened and horrified by the stabbing of several people at a Hanukkah celebration in a rabbi’s home last night in Monsey, N.Y. We stand in solidarity with the Monsey Jewish community, and we pray for the wounded to heal quickly and completely.

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Stronger Than Hate Day Declared April 10 2019

Being Present in a Moment of History

By Jeff Finkelstein / Friday, April 12, 2019

The Jewish Federation’s Community Relations Council (CRC) invited all the family members of those who were killed and those who were injured along with the leadership of the three congregations to join us on a Federation arranged bus to and from Harrisburg to participate in an historic joint session of the House and Senate.

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A Passover Prayer Against Anti-Semitism

By Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh / Friday, April 12, 2019

A Passover Prayer Against Antisemitism: In every generation, they seek to destroy us, but they have not destroyed us.

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Anti-Semitic Materials Distributed in Squirrel Hill

By Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh / Monday, December 10, 2018

As many of you already know, numerous Anti-Semitic pamphlets in clear bags with seeds were discovered throughout the area over the weekend. The Pittsburgh Police are well aware of and actively addressing the matter. The FBI is also aware and assessing the items discovered. Here are some of the items discovered and turned over to […]

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