title: Israel's Independence Day Celebration description: Celebrate Israel's 71st birthday!! We will enjoy Israeli dancing, games, arts and crafts, bouncy houses, and a sing-along. There will be kosher Israeli food for sale, and you are welcome to bring your own picnic blanket and food. Register here: https://www.israeliamerican.org/celebrate-israel-festival בואו לחגוג עצמאות באווירה ישראלית start-date: 2019-05-09 start […]
title: Music at Rodef Shalom description: Enjoy a special Music at Rodef Shalom concert with the Clarion Quartet, including Marta Krechkovsky, violin, Jennifer Orchard, violin, Tatjana Mead Chamis, viola, and Bronwyn Banerdt, cello, all musicians in the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra. Sharing their passion for chamber music, their particular interest is in exploring works termed “degenerate” […]
An Evening with Dan Libenson description: Dan Libenson, co-host of "Judaism Unbound," will present "The Other Ten Commandments: The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying-Up Judaism" on Thursday, May 16 at 7:00 p.m. at the Hollywood Theater. General Admission is only $5; Special VIP Package including pre-event meet & greet, hors d'oeuvres, and reserved seating is $25. […]
NATIONAL HAZAMIR SINGS FOR PITTSBURGH! CONCERT IN SOLIDARITY, exploring unity, community, harmony, set for May 19 at Temple Sinai in Pittsburgh Singers from 20 chapters of HaZamir: The International Jewish Teen Choir will travel to Pittsburgh from around the United States to present a concert in solidarity with the city of Pittsburgh. The concert is […]
The Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh Presents Yom Ha’atzmaut A celebration of Israel’s 71st Independence Day with International Multi-Platinum Israeli Musician David Broza Young Adult Happy Hour During the David Broza Concert Thursday, May 23 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm Grab some drinks at The Porch and then enjoy the stylings of international multi-platinum […]
Na’amat USA Pittsburgh Council presents a President’s Day House Warming and Wine Reception at Rodef Shalom from 7 to 9 p.m. The evening includes the premiere of the documentary “The Pioneers of Pittsburgh Pioneer Women.” Dessert will be served. RSVP by June 13 to Jackie Braslawsce at 412-521-5253 or naamatpgh@gmail.com
Join Beth El Congregation of the South Hills' Sisterhood as they take a self-guided tour of breathtaking recreations of Vincent Van Gogh’s legendary paintings brought to three-dimensional life through vibrant blooms, majestic trees and hand-crafted props at Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens. The afternoon will start off with lunch at Cafe Phipps followed by seeing […]
August 9, 10, 11, 15, 16, 17, 18 Queer, Jewish -Dancing in the Diaspora is a collection of dances exploring the intersections of queer and Jewish identity in the diaspora at The Carnegie Stage. Moriah Ella Mason and collaborators explore queer and feminist themes in Jewish sacred texts. Visit https://www.carnegiestage.com/event-calendar for more information and tickets.
Join Chabad of the South Hills for a screening of the film "The Light of Fire," by Bentzi Avtzon on Tisha B'AV at South Hills JCC, followed by conversation. $5 advance tickets, $10 at the door. Call 412-344-2424 or visit chabadsh.com to preregister.
Come out for a Finger Paint Pictionary Night at Moishe House. Come with your best art, guesses, and messes for this crafty twist on everyone’s favorite game. Contact moishehousepgh@gmail.com for more information. Moishe House events are intended for young adults age 22-32.
August 7th as the Pittsburgh Pirates take on the Milwaukee Brewers. Info: www.pirates.com/jewishheritage Join members of the Jewish Community for a great opportunity to catch up with old friends and meet some more! Each game ticket purchased will include a limited edition “Pittsburgh Strong” Hebrew T-Shirt. We’re also excited to bring back an optional pregame […]
Sunday, September 8 Celebrate a sweet new year with Shalom Pittsburgh and the Pittsburgh Jewish community at the 9th Annual Apples & Honey Fall Festival! Join us at the Waterfront Town Center from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. for a celebration with apples and honey, crafts, activities, a bounce house, shofar making, entertainment, vendors, food and more! […]
You are invited to attend the closing program of the Jewish Women’s Center of Pittsburgh, Retrospective: 1992-2019 at the Rauh Jewish History Program and Archives located in the Heinz History Museum. Come mingle, reminisce and enjoy light refreshments. Please RSVP to http://evite.me/zUeenuUehG by August 28.
Revered author and spiritual activist Stephen Jenkinson with acclaimed musician Gregory Hoskins and his band come to Pittsburgh for one night only. Part concert, part storytelling, part performance, all ceremony. It will rattle things loose and break your heart, it will make you whole and give you a new appreciation for what it means to […]
Congregation Beth Shalom's Samuel and Minnie Hyman Ballroom (5915 Beacon Street) will be transformed into the hottest comedy club in town for Come Together: Comedy Night, the congregation's annual fundraiser. The comedy night stars Modi, called "the next Jackie Mason" by The New York Times. Tickets: bethshalompgh.org/cometogether