Pittsburgh

Congregation Beth Shalom’s Main Annual Event

Sunday, May 16, 2027 @ 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM EDT
Congregation Beth Shalom
5915 Beacon Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15217 United States

Join us for Congregation Beth Shalom’s Annual Come Together Main Event.

2025 Pittsburgh Jewish Book Festival

Saturday, November 8, 2025 @ 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM EST
Congregation Beth Shalom
5915 Beacon Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15217 United States

Congregation Beth Shalom is thrilled to announce our second annual Pittsburgh Jewish Book Festival! Most authors are free, but headliners either cost $10 per ticket, $18 for an All Festival Pass or $180 for a Pass Plus, which includes meet and greets. Our low prices are made possible by the Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh […]

Michael Solomonov and Steve Cook Present “Zahav Home”

Wednesday, March 26, 2025 @ 7:30 PM - 8:45 PM EDT
Congregation Beth Shalom
5915 Beacon Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15217 United States

We are pleased to announce Michael Solomonov and Steven Cook will be presenting their book Zahav Home on Wednesday, March 26, 2025, from 7:30 p.m. to 8:45 p.m. at Congregation Beth Shalom. Advanced registration is $20 per person  (Students – $5 per person). Walk-in welcome, $25 per person at the door. Book signings and sales after the […]

Statement on Not On Our Dime’s Pittsburgh Ballot Initiative

Sunday, August 9 @ 11:43 AM EDT

“The Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh is deeply concerned by the submission of signatures by Not On Our Dime for the proposed referendum, which seeks to advance the discriminatory and divisive Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) agenda in our city. We believe this initiative is misleading, legally flawed and harmful to Pittsburgh’s values of inclusivity […]

Clues and Schmooze

Saturday, February 8, 2025 @ 7:00 PM - 10:30 PM EST
Congregation Beth Shalom
5915 Beacon Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15217 United States

Join us on Saturday, February 8 for Clues and Schmooze, a fun trivia event, including a raffle, open bar and snacks! Trivia will be played with teams of 3 to 6. Bring your own team or be matched up at the door! Must be 21 years of age or older to participate. Doors open at […]

Pittsburgh Jewish Book Festival

Sunday, November 10, 2024 - Wednesday, November 13, 2024
Congregation Beth Shalom
5915 Beacon Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15217 United States

Congregation Beth Shalom will be hosting the first ever Jewish Book Festival. The Book Festival is presented with the Pittsburgh Jewish Chronicle, Carolyn Slayton and Seth Glick. Support Jewish Authors. More information to follow.

2024 Come Together Fundraiser: Comedy Night

Sunday, November 24, 2024 @ 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM EST
Congregation Beth Shalom
5915 Beacon Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15217 United States

Join us for a Cocktail hour that includes heavy hors d’oeuvres and drinks and Comedy Show at 6:00PM or you can just come at 7:30PM for the Comedy Show featuring comedians, Moody McCarthy as the opening act, and Dan Naturman, as the headliner. Tickets can also be purchased at the door.

2022-23 Shinshinim Will Bring Diverse Strengths to Serve Pittsburgh

Sunday, August 9 @ 11:43 AM EDT

In August 2022 four shinshinim will arrive in Pittsburgh to connect Pittsburghers will Israel.

Planning Committee Announces Initial Plans for Commemoration of October 27 Attack

Sunday, August 9 @ 11:43 AM EDT

A Jewish community commemoration planning committee today announced initial plans for the upcoming one-year commemoration of the lives lost when three Pittsburgh Jewish congregations

Jewish Federation to Conduct Community Needs Research Study to Inform Future Program and Service Development

Sunday, August 9 @ 11:43 AM EDT

The Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh announced a major community-wide study of Jewish life and needs in the greater Pittsburgh area Jewish community. Planning for the study will start immediately. The purpose of the study, the first such effort since 2002, will be to estimate the current number and geographic distribution of individuals and households […]

Celebrating 20 Years of Partnership2Gether Connection Between Pittsburgh and Karmiel-Misgav: Federation's Israel Week, May 8-15, Marks Israel's Independence with Special Guests and Activities for All Ages

Sunday, August 9 @ 11:43 AM EDT

This year Pittsburgh’s Jewish community can take an extra measure of hometown pride in the annual observance of Israel’s independence: In addition to being the year of Israel’s 68th birthday, 2016 marks the 20th anniversary of The Burgh’s sister-city relationship with Karmiel-Misgav, in Israel. To mark both occasions, the Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh’s Partnership2Gether […]

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