January 2021
Voices of the Generations: An Evening with Julie Kohner
In Honor of International Holocaust Remembrance Day This is a live event taking place on Zoom that will not be recorded. Registration in advance is required to gain access to the Zoom event. In honor of International Holocaust Remembrance Day, the Holocaust Center of Pittsburgh is proud to present a special, one-night program with Julie Kohner. Julie is the daughter of Walter and Hanna Kohner, both born in Teplitz Schonau, Czechoslovakia. Hanna survived four concentration camps during the Holocaust and was featured…
Find out more »Home to Home Tu B’shvat Terrariums
Tu b’Shvat is the birthday of the trees, and while January weather in Pittsburgh doesn’t lend itself to planting trees, our Tu b’Shvat Celebration will remind families of our connection to the earth and in particular to the land of Israel. Together, families will create a terrarium layered with dirt, pebbles and plants.
Find out more »February 2021
Celebration of Life for Shulamit Bastacky
Shloshim and program to celebrate the life of Holocaust survivor Shulamit Bastacky (z"l)
Find out more »Touch Base Tuesday
Join PJ Library on the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of each month from 8:00-9:00pm. Whether you’re new to Pittsburgh, new to PJ Library or finding yourself in new parenting territory, Touch Base Tuesday is the place to connect! Malorie Schecter will be the point person for this opportunity.
Find out more »Touch Base Tuesday
Join PJ Library on the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of each month from 8:00-9:00pm. Whether you’re new to Pittsburgh, new to PJ Library or finding yourself in new parenting territory, Touch Base Tuesday is the place to connect! Malorie Schecter will be the point person for this opportunity.
Find out more »Community Day School Board Meeting
Community Day School Board of Trustee Meeting
Find out more »JCC Board Meeting
JCC Board Meeting.
Find out more »March 2021
Touch Base Tuesday
Join PJ Library on the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of each month from 8:00-9:00pm. Whether you’re new to Pittsburgh, new to PJ Library or finding yourself in new parenting territory, Touch Base Tuesday is the place to connect! Malorie Schecter will be the point person for this opportunity.
Find out more »Holocaust Center Advisory Board Meeting
Board meeting #3 of 2020-2021 fiscal year.
Find out more »Derekh Speaker Series – Ariel Sabar
Veritas is a tale of fierce intellectual rivalries at the highest levels of academia, a piercing psychological portrait of a disillusioned college dropout whose life had reached a breaking point, and a tragedy about a brilliant scholar handed an ancient papyrus that appealed to her greatest hopes for Christianity--but forced a reckoning with fundamental questions about the nature of truth and the line between faith and reason. For our third annual Derekh Speaker Series, we have invited authors from across…
Find out more »Touch Base Tuesday
Join PJ Library on the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of each month from 8:00-9:00pm. Whether you’re new to Pittsburgh, new to PJ Library or finding yourself in new parenting territory, Touch Base Tuesday is the place to connect! Malorie Schecter will be the point person for this opportunity.
Find out more »Derekh Speaker Series – Janice Kaplan
Janice Kaplan, the New York Times bestselling author of The Gratitude Diaries, set out to determine why the extraordinary work of so many women has been brushed aside. Using her unique mix of memoir, narrative, and inspiration, she makes surprising discoveries about women geniuses now and throughout history, in fields from music to robotics. Through interviews with neuroscientists, psychologists, and dozens of women geniuses at work in the world today—including Nobel Prize winner Frances Arnold and AI expert Fei-Fei Li—she…
Find out more »JCC Board Meeting
JCC Board meeting #5: March 23 5:15pm – 6:45.
Find out more »April 2021
Community Day School Board Meeting
Community Day School Board of Trustee Meeting
Find out more »Touch Base Tuesday
Join PJ Library on the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of each month from 8:00-9:00pm. Whether you’re new to Pittsburgh, new to PJ Library or finding yourself in new parenting territory, Touch Base Tuesday is the place to connect! Malorie Schecter will be the point person for this opportunity.
Find out more »Derekh Speaker Series – Talia Carner
From the author of Jerusalem Maiden comes a remarkable story, inspired by little-known true events, about the thousands of young Jewish women who were trafficked into prostitution at the turn of the 20th century, and whose subjugation helped build Buenos Aires. A powerful story of finding courage in the face of danger, and hope in the face of despair, The Third Daughter brings to life a dark period of Jewish history and gives a voice to victims whose truth deserves…
Find out more »“Miracle in Rwanda” Virtual Play
TBD; play by Prime Stage Theatre Co.
Find out more »“Miracle in Rwanda” Virtual Play
TBD; play by Prime Stage Theatre Co.
Find out more »Touch Base Tuesday
Join PJ Library on the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of each month from 8:00-9:00pm. Whether you’re new to Pittsburgh, new to PJ Library or finding yourself in new parenting territory, Touch Base Tuesday is the place to connect! Malorie Schecter will be the point person for this opportunity.
Find out more »May 2021
Touch Base Tuesday
Join PJ Library on the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of each month from 8:00-9:00pm. Whether you’re new to Pittsburgh, new to PJ Library or finding yourself in new parenting territory, Touch Base Tuesday is the place to connect! Malorie Schecter will be the point person for this opportunity.
Find out more »JCC Board Meeting #7
JCC Board meeting #7: June 7 5:15pm – 6:45.
Find out more »Touch Base Tuesday
Join PJ Library on the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of each month from 8:00-9:00pm. Whether you’re new to Pittsburgh, new to PJ Library or finding yourself in new parenting territory, Touch Base Tuesday is the place to connect! Malorie Schecter will be the point person for this opportunity.
Find out more »Community Day School Board Meeting
Community Day School Board of Trustee Meeting
Find out more »June 2021
Touch Base Tuesday
Join PJ Library on the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of each month from 8:00-9:00pm. Whether you’re new to Pittsburgh, new to PJ Library or finding yourself in new parenting territory, Touch Base Tuesday is the place to connect! Malorie Schecter will be the point person for this opportunity.
Find out more »Touch Base Tuesday
Join PJ Library on the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of each month from 8:00-9:00pm. Whether you’re new to Pittsburgh, new to PJ Library or finding yourself in new parenting territory, Touch Base Tuesday is the place to connect! Malorie Schecter will be the point person for this opportunity.
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