Purim
Community Security team is coordinating with local, state and federal law enforcement to help ensure our community’s safety as we prepare to gather for Purim.
Please join Pittsburgh women as we celebrate Purim with an all-women lead reading of Megillat Esther at the home of Mariana Goodman. For questions, please reach out to Beth Vander Stoep at vanderstoep.beth@gmail.com.
Join us for a lively Purim night filled with laughter and celebration at our annual Jewish Comedy Night! Enjoy an evening of rib-tickling humor with the famous ventriloquist and comedian John Pizzi! Savor light bites, embrace the festive spirit, hear the Megillah and make memories that will keep you smiling long after the curtain falls.
Celebrate Purim with The Second Floor Teen Center! We will be making mishloach manot, no-bake Hamantaschen and eating traditional Hamantaschen!
Purim in Pittsburgh! We had the best time dressing up with Pittsburgh community that definitely knows how to celebrate Purim! We took part with Community Day School’s and Beth Shalom Carnival. We played games, we did some art and craft and had a really good time. As always, it was fun to see you all!! […]
Our Talmud proclaims that “When the month of Adar begins, we increase our joy”. Well, we are now into the month of Adar and one of our great, joyful Jewish holidays, Purim, begins on Saturday night. I encourage everyone to find a place to hear the Purim story by listening to the reading of the […]
Purim is one of the great celebratory holidays of the Jewish calendar. It rejoices in the victory of the Jewish community of Shushan over their planned destruction by the Evil Haman. What are our “Hamans” today? What or who is trying to destroy or endanger the Jewish people? One answer is that there are none […]
The buzz this past week has been about Prime Minister Netanyahu’s speech in Congress. Admittedly, there is a divide both within and from outside the Jewish community as to whether the Prime Minister should have given the speech at all. There is debate about the right way to eliminate the Iranian nuclear threat. One thing […]