Shavuot Party
Hear the ten commandments and enjoy a dairy dinner and ice cream party with Chabad of Squirrel Hill at their Shavuot Party. 5 p.m. Free. 1700 Beechwood Blvd. chabadpgh.com
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Tree of Life Young Jewish Community Garden Shabbat Dinner
Join the Tree of Life young Jewish community for a garden Shabbat dinner. Unwind, relax, and make new connections at an outdoor, multi-course, catered Shabbat meal on the second night of Shavuot. The meal will be vegetarian and kosher style. This event is for people in their 20s and 30s. 8 p.m. $18. treeoflifepgh.org/event/YJCdinner
South Hills Men’s Night: Jews Booze and Schmooze
Join Chabad of the South Hills for Jews Booze and Schmooze, a South Hills Men's Night. Address will be emailed after RSVP. 7 p.m. $25. chabadsh.com
Prophetic Voices: Renewing and Reimagining Haftarah
Join Rodef Shalom Congregation for a lively discussion on the new book, "Prophetic Voices," with editor Rabbi Barbara AB Symons. The book provides short commentaries from a diverse group of contributors on each haftarah, giving new life to these ancient texts and demonstrating their profound relevance to the present. 7 p.m. 4905 Fifth Ave. rodefshalom.org
Beautiful Days in the Neighborhood; Yeshiva Schools at 80
Join Yeshiva Schools of Pittsburgh at the Heinz History Center for "Beautiful Days in the Neighborhood; Yeshiva Schools at 80," a celebration of eight decades of education. As the oldest Jewish day school in the city, we're proud to have had such a presence in educating and nurturing the next generations of Jewish leaders. 6:30 […]
Biblical Botanical Garden Open Door Tours
Join Rodef Shalom on the first Wednesday of the month for free, docent-led tours of their Biblical Botanical Garden. For groups of 8 or more, please contact biblicalgarden@rodefshalom.org to schedule a tour. Noon. Free. rodefshalom.org/garden
Post Film Discussion Traces: Portraits of Resistance, Survival and Resolve
Classrooms Without Borders presents a post film discussion of "Traces Trilogy: Portraits of Resistance, Survival and Resolve," with executive producer Judith S. Goldstein and writer Samuel George. Moderated by Avi Ben Hur. 3 p.m. cwbpgh.org/event/post-film-discussion-traces-portraits-of-resistance-survival-and-resolve
UpStreet Presents: Ask a Psychiatrist
Have you been considering talking to a psychiatrist but have questions about what to expect? UpStreet Presents: Ask a Psychiatrist is an opportunity for children aged 12-18 to get answers to their frequently asked question from child and adolescent psychiatrist Susan Morine. 4:30 p.m. Virtual. upstreetpgh.org/Psychiatrist
Garden Party with The Boilermaker Jazz Band
Rendezvous in Rodef Shalom's garden for a free live performance with The Boilermaker Jazz Band. Enjoy drinks and hors d'ouvres as they bring the swinging sounds of the jazz age back to life. 6 p.m.
The Gifts of the Jews
The Jewish people has given the world a range of extraordinary gifts. Without Jews, these amazing contributions might not exist at all. In the 10-part series, The Gift of the Jews, Rabbi Danny Schiff will detail the most significant ten gifts that Jews have given to civilization and will explain their importance to humanity as […]
Make ‘n’ Eat Monday Nights—A Year of Spices
Join the Women of Temple Sinai for Make 'n' Eat Monday Nights-A Year of Spices. Barbara Allen will show how to create a menu featuring za’atar. The instructor will lead students in making a meal so everyone can eat together and taste the featured spice. 6 p.m. $15. templesinaipgh.org/event/spicecooking.html
The Book of Lamentations What Happens When the Jewish State is Destroyed?
In the leadup to Tisha B’Av, Rabbi Danny Schiff invites you to join him in a study of the Book of Lamentations and the powerful insights that it offers. This new course explores the history and the context of a book that is filled with tribulation. What lessons can we learn today from Lamentations and […]
Ladies’ Lunch and Learn
Enjoy lunch while exploring meanginful messages from the month of Tammuz. Noon. $18. Chabad of Squirrel Hill, 1700 Beechwood Blvd. chabadpgh.com.
Crafting for Comfort: Sewing Volunteering Project for Court
Gather with the 10.27 Healing Partnership for Crafting for Comfort: Sewing Volunteering Project for Court to sew simple projects to bring comfort to the families, survivors, and witnesses of the Oct. 27th, 2018 synagogue shooting during trial. Create small plush objects out of fabric that can be used at court as stress balls to squeeze […]
Pride Seder
Join the Pride Tribe of Temple Sinai for Pride Seder, reminiscent of the traditional Passover seder, but including stories and hardships of LGBTQ+ life, celebrating the freedoms that have been achieved, and exploring freedoms not yet gained. LGBTQ+ individuals beyond the Jewish community, as well as Allies of the LGBTQ+ community, are welcome. 6 p.m. […]