Jewish Community
Hillel Jewish University Center (JUC) is honoring Lynne and Blair Jacobson at this year’s Campus Superstar annual fundraiser event on Sunday, April 14th at Stage AE. Proceeds benefit Jewish college students on Pittsburgh campuses. Doors open at 4:45pm and the show starts at 5pm and will end around 7pm. The after-party for sponsors will begin […]
Read MoreJoin us as we welcome Clare Drobot for her first public talk with the Holocaust Center! Clare will share the story of her grandmother, a survivor from Poland, and how her experiences shaped her family.
Read MoreWe are excited to host Dr. Melissa Marks’s presentation for the first time! Bio: Dr. Melissa Marks is the daughter and granddaughter of Holocaust survivors. Her desire to understand the history and psychology of the Holocaust led her to become a social studies teacher, a career she loved for a decade. Currently, she is in her 21st year as a […]
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From klezmer to jazz to spirituals to show tunes – a rousing concert to celebrate what unites Jewish and Black Americans.
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Oh! What a Night! “THE CLERGY BOYS” is a funny, heartwarming musical tribute about 4 good kids who went rogue and became cantors. Join us for Strolling Supper and Cocktails before the Show at 6:00PM or just come at 7:30PM for the Show. This is Congregation Beth Shalom’s annual Come Together Gala fundraiser honoring Terry and […]
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Come together at Beth Shalom as we gather to say psalms and prayers for the safety of all civilians, for the protection for Israel’s soldiers, to mourn the dead, to pray for the safe return of the hostages, and for peace.
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Join us and Trace Brewing outside at their courtyard (4312 Main Street, PGH 15224) for a pride month all-gender clothing swap including a resource table featuring local LGBTQ+ organizations! Bring clean, gently used clothing and a bag for swapping. All unclaimed clothes will be donated, and HUNY XO will be spinning music throughout the event. […]
Read MoreJoin The Branch and webinar speaker Asha Chai-Chang as she talks about the growing community of Jews who identify as Jews of Color. Born in Long Island as the Jamaican/Cuban/Chinese/Jewish daughter to immigrant parents, Asha is an Actuary by Trade turned Award-Winning Director/Writer with invisible disabilities. Asha will create an open dialogue about being a […]
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I’ve been writing pretty much weekly for the last 12 years. I enjoy taking a little bit of time as Shabbat approaches to reflect on what I experience and to share my impressions and thoughts about our Federation, our Jewish community and our Jewish world. Often times, I receive feedback, luckily, almost always positive. It’s […]
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