There has never been an age in Jewish history without internal Jewish controversies. In the six-part series Contemporary Jewish Controversies, Rabbi DAnny Schiff will lead robust discussions about significant Jewish controversies that echo across the contemporary Jewish landscape, including Zoom prayer, intermarried rabbis, the death penalty for acts of terror against Israelis and much more. […]
Join Rabbi Mark Asher Goodman in learning Masechet Rosh Hashanah, a tractate of the Talmud about the many new years that fill out the Jewish calendar at Congregation Beth Shalom's Monday Talmud Study. 9:15 a.m. For more information, visit bethshalompgh.org/mondaytalmud.
Join the 10.27 Healing Partnership for Wellness Wednesday, a rotating series of wellness practitioners including meditation practitioners, acupuncturists, reiki-infused sound bathing, somatic healing, vibro-acoustic harp therapy, and more. 6:30 p.m. 10.27 Healing Partnership suite on the third floor of the Squirrel Hill JCC, 5738 Forbes Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15217. 1027healingpartnership.org.
Temple Sinai's Rabbi Daniel Feldman presents a weekly Parshat/Torah portion class onsite and online. Call 412-421-9715 for more information and the Zoom link.
Join the Holocaust Center of Pittsburgh for a Teachers Workshop Presented by Echoes & Reflections. This training is free of charge, and Act 48 credit hours will be available. It will be held in-person o, with courses led by Echoes & Reflections facilitators. 8:30 a.m. Free. Chatham University eventbrite.com/o/holocaust-center-of-pittsburgh-10903531159
There has never been an age in Jewish history without internal Jewish controversies. In the six-part series Contemporary Jewish Controversies, Rabbi DAnny Schiff will lead robust discussions about significant Jewish controversies that echo across the contemporary Jewish landscape, including Zoom prayer, intermarried rabbis, the death penalty for acts of terror against Israelis and much more. […]
Bring the parashah alive and make it personally relevant and meaningful with Rabbi Mark Goodman in this weekly Parashah Discussion: Life & Text. 12:15 p.m. For more information, visit bethshalompgh.org/life-text.
Be the best bridge player you can be at any level with lessons from the Pittsburgh Bridge Association. 9 a.m. Rodef Shalom, 4905 Fifth Ave. Advance registration is requested at pittsburghbridge.org/classreg.htm.
Join the Holocaust Center of Pittsburgh for a Teachers Workshop Presented by Echoes & Reflections. This training is free of charge, and Act 48 credit hours will be available. It will be held in-person o, with courses led by Echoes & Reflections facilitators. 8:30 a.m. Free. Chatham University eventbrite.com/o/holocaust-center-of-pittsburgh-10903531159
Join local clergy from Jewish and Christian backgrounds for the Christian Jewish Dialogue, a monthly discussion exploring topics of similarities and differences. Noon. Rodef Shalom Biblical Botanical Garden, 4905 Fifth Ave.. rodefshalom.org
Join Chabad of Squirrel Hill for their Men's Tefillin Club. Enjoy bagels, lox and Tefillin on the first Sunday of the month. 8:30 a.m. chabadpgh.com
Rendezvous in Rodef Shalom's garden for a free live performance with The Boilermaker Jazz Band. Join for drinks and hors d'ouvres, as they bring the swinging sounds of the jazz age back to life. 6 p.m. Free. 4905 Fifth Ave. rodefshalom.org/garden
Join a lay-led Online Parashah Study Group to discuss the week's Torah portion. All classes meet online. No Hebrew knowledge is needed. The goal is to build community while deepening understanding of the text. For more information, visit bethshalompgh.org/online-parashah.
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
Beth El Congregation of the South Hills presents First Monday with George Savarese. Savarese, a Mt. Lebanon High School teacher and former radio journalist, will present "The Seven Revolutions Changing Our Lives and the World," an exploration of technology, climate change, economics, immigration, demographics, medial research and social issues. 11:30 a.m. $7. 1900 Cochran Rd. […]