Israel Emergency

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Last Day to Request Mail-In Ballot

Tuesday, April 16, 2024

If you’re not voting in person on the first day of Passover, request your mail-in ballot.

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“Bring Them Home 6 Months in Hell” Pittsburgh Vigil

Sunday, April 7, 2024 @ 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM EDT
Corner of Murray Ave. & Darlington Rd. (Near back entrance of JCC)

The vigil will start with calling the names of the IDF soldiers that were killed in the last week followed with one minute of silence.

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Last Day to Register to Vote!

Monday, April 8, 2024

Your vote is a powerful defense against antisemitism.

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Global Connections with Robert Siegel: What’s Next for Israel & The Middle East?

Tuesday, March 19, 2024 @ 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM EDT
Virtual

Sponsored by American Friends of Rabin Medical Center.

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Israel—Hamas War

Hamas and Global Jihad: An In-Depth Understanding

Monday, March 18, 2024 @ 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM EDT
Zoom

Who actually attacked Israel—who is Hamas? Join us in person to learn with Yisrael Ne’eman, Partnership2Gether Misgav Co-Chair.

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The Best Purim Party

Sunday, March 24, 2024 @ 8:00 PM - 10:30 PM EDT
Temple Sinai
5505 Forbes Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15217 United States

8-9 p.m. Rally for Israel 9-10:30 p.m. Purim Party Join the Pittsburgh Israeli Community and 412 Friends of Zahal for Israeli food, music, face painting and more at Temple Sinai. All profits benefit funds to support IDF soldiers. הראלי יהיה בבית כנסת עצמו ואחכ תהיה  מסיבת פורים באולם הארועים של בית הכנסת כולם מוזמנים♥️

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“Bring Them Home” Pittsburgh Vigil

Sunday, March 10, 2024 @ 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM EDT

״Bring them home now״ Pittsburgh vigil Every Sunday, 12-1pm at the corner of Darlington Rd and Murray Ave in Squirrel Hill 15217. The vigil will start with calling the names of the IDF soldiers that were killed in the last week followed with one minute of silence to remember and to honor those who have […]

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We Won't Stop Until They're All Back!

We Won’t Stop Until They’re All Back!

Sunday, March 17, 2024 @ 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM EDT
Corner of Murray Ave. & Darlington Rd. (Near back entrance of JCC)

Rabbi Dr. Danny Schiff, Gefsky Community Scholar, will lead a prayer and offer words.

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Hamas War

A History of the Arab-Israel-Iran Conflict: All You Need to Know

Thursday, February 22, 2024 @ 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM EST
Zoom

10-Session Series: Thursdays at 7:00 PM, Feb. 22, 29, Mar. 14, 21, 28, Apr. 4, 11, May 9, 16, 23

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Special Briefing

Special Briefing on the Situation in Israel

Tuesday, January 30, 2024 @ 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM EST
JCC Katz Performing Arts Center
5738 Darlington Rd
Pittsburgh, PA 15217 United States

Join the community for a special briefing with Dr. Laurie Wasser and Yisrael Klitsner, advisor to former Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett.

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Countering Antisemitism With StandWithUs

Wednesday, January 24, 2024 @ 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM EST
Schenley Park Visitors Center
101 Panther Hollow Road
Pittsburgh, PA 15213 United States

Charlotte Korchak, SWU International Educator, will present teens and parents about countering antisemitism and answering the tough questions about Israel.

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Benefit Concert for the Kibbutzim Attacked on October 7th

Sunday, January 28, 2024 @ 7:30 AM - 9:00 PM EST
Beth Shalom Social Hall
5915 Beacon Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15217 United States

Musicians from the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra will hold a special benefit concert for the Emergency Fund to Support Kibbutzim in the south of Israel.

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100 Days in Captivity

“Bring Them Home” Pittsburgh Vigil

Sunday, January 14, 2024 @ 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM EST
JCC Squirrel Hill – Darlington Entrance
5723 Darlington Road
Pittsburgh, 15217

Senator John Fetterman joins us to raise awareness of our brothers and sisters still in captivity.

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Let’s Talk About Antisemitism

Wednesday, December 13, 2023 @ 6:30 PM - 7:45 PM EST
JCC Levinson Hall
5738 Forbes Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15217 United States

Parents and teens, join us for an open conversation and informational session on what you need to know, how to stay vigilant and how our community can support you.

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Israel—Hamas War

Israel – Hamas War: The Day After

Wednesday, December 13, 2023 @ 12:15 PM - 1:15 PM EST
Zoom

What might life in Gaza look like once the war is over? Get your questions answered.

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Pittsburgh Penguins Jewish Heritage Night

Pittsburgh Penguins Jewish Heritage Night

Thursday, December 21, 2023 @ 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM EST
PPG Paints Arena
1001 5th Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15219 United States

Hear Hillel Academy students sing the National Anthem at the big game!

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Welcoming the Light

Welcoming the Light

Tuesday, December 5, 2023 @ 2:00 PM - 3:15 PM EST
Zoom

Prepare for the unique safety and security challenges facing the Jewish community this holiday season.

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Light the World

Thursday, December 7, 2023 @ 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM EST
JCC Levinson Hall
5738 Forbes Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15217 United States

Light the first night with Israeli survivors of the Oct. 7 Hamas attack. Hear their stories.

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Blood Drives for the War in Israel – Squirrel Hill

Thursday, November 30, 2023 @ 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM EST
JCC Katz Performing Arts Center
5738 Darlington Rd
Pittsburgh, PA 15217 United States

JCC and the Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh are teaming up with Vitalant and American Friends of Magen David Adom to host additional blood drives related to the war in Israel.

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Navigating Antisemitism Today: Guidance and Support for Parents of Young Children

Thursday, November 16, 2023 @ 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM EST
Zoom

Discuss what it means to be a parent of young children in an atmosphere of antisemitism.

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