Use Your Voice: Routes to Advocacy Workshop
The 10.27 Healing Partnership is proud to host Dana Kellerman, Policy Director of Squirrel Hill Stands Against Gun Violence, and Ken Segel, Executive Director of Just Harvest, for Use Your Voice: Routes to Advocacy Workshop. A variety of topics will be covered for those who are interested in joining advocacy work. Participants will learn both […]
The Janes Screening
Join NCJW for the Just Films series with Chatham University's Women's Institute. The first film in the series is The Janes. Learn the story of seven women who were part of a clandestine network who built an underground service for women seeking safe, affordable, illegal abortions. 5:30 p.m. Free. https://chatham.edu/events/details.cfm?eventID=30431
Pre-High Holiday Senior Lunch
Join Chabad of the South Hills for a Pre-High Holiday Seniors Lunch. Immunization clinic by Pathways Wellness program. Lunch, honey cake, hands on holiday presentation and raffle prizes. 12 p.m. Pre-registration recommended. $5 suggested donation. 412-278-2658.
Squirrel Hill AARP September meeting
The Sq. Hill chapter of AARP will holds its September meeting at Rodef Shalom Synagogue, Falk Library. Sam Arnold will present Shape Training. Refreshments will be served. 1 p.m. Call Marcia Kramer, 412-656-5803, with questions.
Czech Embassy Series: Featuring Novelist, Poet and Translator Marek Toman
The Embassy of the Czech Republic, in collaboration with Classrooms without Borders, invites you to the online discussion with Novelist, Poet and Translator Marek Toman. 3 p.m. cwbpgh.org/event/czech-embassy-series-featuring-novelist-poet-and-translator-marek-toman/?cwb-cache-buster=1
Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh Annual Meeting
Join the Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh for its Annual Meeting at the Heinz History Center. Review the achievements, challenges and direction of Pittsburgh’s Jewish community, as reflected in the activities of the Jewish Federation. 7 p.m. jewishpgh.org/event/jewish-federation-of-greater-pittsburgh-annual-meeting-5
Yes, You May Qualify!
Finding it harder to make ends meet? You are not alone. A recent study shows a growing group of people in the Pittsburgh area are economically insecure and inflation is adding additional challenges to meeting basic needs. Join NCJW for "Yes, You May Qualify! to see what financial supports you may qualify for. Noon. ncjwpghevents.org/upcoming-events
Holocaust Museums and Memorials Around the World
Classrooms Without Borders, in coordination with Tali Nates, founder and director of the Johannesburg Genocide & Holocaust Centre, and in partnership with the Maltz Museum of Jewish Heritage, Liberation75, and the USC Shoah Foundation is pleased to present Remembering the Holocaust in the United Kingdom. 2 p.m. cwbpgh.org/event/holocaust-museums-and-memorials-around-the-world/?cwb-cache-buster=1
Advanced Community Active Threat Training (CATT) With Defensive Tactics
Presented by the Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh, this four-part course will address the mind of an active shooter, predator versus prey, situational awareness, and survival mindset; Explore basic self-defense using techniques such as Krav Maga and is hands on for those wishing to do so; Explore weapons awareness and disarming techniques and will build […]
Together We Rise: Challah Baking Event
Join Community Day School and the Boys & Girls Club of Western Pennsylvania for a free community event to celebrate each other and the history of challah baking from the Challah Back Girls and special guests. Bake your own challah to take home and participate in a one-of-a-kind raffle. Free. 5:30 p.m. Estelle S. Campbell […]
Melton: Social Justice – The Heart of Judaism in Theory and Practice
Register now open for the virtual course for Melton: Social Justice – The Heart of Judaism in Theory and Practice. This 10-part Melton course highlights the Jewish call to action and provides a practical approach for achieving lasting change. Drawing from classic and modern texts, the course explores the communal connection that compels us to […]
First Mondays with Rabbi Alex
Join Beth El Congregation for First Mondays with Rabbi Alex Greenbaum, a monthly lunch and lecture program. This is a multi-access “hybrid program” where you can attend in-person or via Zoom, by calling the office at 412-561-1168. This month’s topic is "the Jewish World of Alexander Hamilton." Join Andrew Porwancher as he debunks a string […]
Commemorative Ceremony for Oct. 27th, 2018
Join the Pittsburgh Jewish Community for a Commemorative Ceremony for Oct. 27, 2018 to reflect and support each other in memory of the antisemitic attack on our loved ones and community. 4 p.m. Prospect Drive, Schenley Park. Visit 1027healingpartnership.org for updates and details on the ceremony, as well as Torah study and commemorative service events […]
“The Lost Family: How DNA Testing is Upending Who We Are” with Libby Copeland
"The Lost Family: How DNA Testing is Upending Who We Are." Libby Copeland will explore the extraordinary cultural phenomenon of home DNA testing. This program is possible through the generous support of the William M. Lowenstein Genealogical Research Endowment Fund of the Jewish Community Foundation. Presented by the Jewish Genealogy Society of Pittsburgh and the […]