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Foundation Down Under 2019

Every Hour Counts

By Rabbi Danny Schiff / Monday, December 9, 2019

Here’s the truth that we learned in Australia: when it comes to creating a serious love of Judaism and a rooted Jewish identity, hours count.

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Pittsburghers Visit Jewish Communities in Morocco

By Jeff Finkelstein / Friday, March 23, 2018

This week’s Shabbat message is written by Becca Hurowitz, our Federation’s Senior Campaign and Mission Manager.  Photos by Joel Weinberg  The Jewish community of Morocco, at one time 350,000 strong, is now reduced to a mere 3,000 Jews throughout the country. In several mass migrations in the 19th and 20th centuries, this historic Jewish community fled […]

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Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh

A Powerful Collective

By Jeff Finkelstein / Friday, December 19, 2014

Over the past few years, the Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh has sent several missions to Cuba.  We witnessed a small yet vibrant Jewish community and saw the work our dollars make possible with our own eyes.  As part of those missions, we visited the American Intersection.  As you know, the United States has not […]

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