Fix Harrisburg, a Joint Program with NCJW Philadelphia

PA’s legislature is the largest full-time, third most expensive, and one of the least productive legislatures in the country. Bipartisan bills popular with a large majority of Pennsylvanians—property tax reform, environmental stewardship, equitable school funding, gun safety, redistricting reform—are introduced in every session and go nowhere. This waste and inefficiency is not due to governmental […]

Just Films Series: The Great American Lie

Join Just Films for a film about how a US value system built on the extreme masculine ideals of money, power, and control has glorified individualism, institutionalized inequity, and undermined the ability of most Americans to achieve the American Dream. After the film, join a group of talented women working to address the needs encountered […]

AARP Squirrel Hill November Meeting

All seniors and friends are welcome to attend the next Squirrel Hill AARP Meeting. Speaker Chris Trembulak will present the various Allegheny County advantage plans for 2023 Medicare. There are many changes and Trembulak will discuss highlights of the various plans and respond to questions. There will also be information about the next November Lunch […]

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Pittsburgh Shorts and Script Competition

The fun and exciting Pittsburgh Shorts and Script Competition film festival will showcase 11 blocks of short films including dramas, comedies, and “Chiller Theater” selections at the Harris Theater, with 6 additional film blocks available virtually. The 114 films come from 24 countries with 45% directed by women and 35% by and about people of […]

Working Moms Support Group

Join NCJW for a free drop-in support group for moms who work outside the home. Facilitated by group therapist Cortney Seltman, there will be snacks, tea, support, a babysitter, and a chance to vibe with other moms like you. This event is for anyone who identifies as a mom. 7 p.m. 1620 Murray Ave. ncjwpghevents.org/upcoming-events

Mini Mitzvah Day Blood Drive

Join the JCC for a Mini-Mitzvah Day Blood Drive. Schedule your life saving appointment at either the South Hills or Squirrel Hill location. For the South Hills location, register at jewishpgh.org/event/mini-mitzvah-day-blood-drive-south-hills-jcc and use code C438. For the Squirrel Hill location, register at jewishpgh.org/event/mini-mitzvah-day-blood-drive-squirrel-hill-jcc and use code C189. 9a-1:30 p.m.

The Nazi Titanic The Incredible Untold Story of a Doomed Ship in World War II

Classrooms Without Borders and partner The Holocaust Teacher Institute present The Nazi Titanic: The Incredible Untold Story of a Doomed Ship in World War II. Dr. Robert P. Watson will be joined in conversation with Dr. Miriam Klein Kassenoff. Built in 1927, the German ocean liner SS Cap Arcona was the greatest ship since the […]

Senior Lunch

Join Chabad of the South Hills for a senior lunch featuring an immunization clinic with bivalent COVID booster and flu shots available. Lunch includes a healthy eating and diabetes presentation. Wheelchair accesible. $5/person. Preregistrations required at 412-278-2658. 13:30 pm. 1701 McFarland Rd. chabadsh.com

Tal Becker On 75 Years Since the UN Partition Plan

Tune in as Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh Foundation Scholar Rabbi Danny Schiff facilitates a virtual lecture with Tal Becker, legal advisor of the Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs. This year marks 75 years since the UN Partition Plan took place on November 29, 1947. This event will focus on the historic partition plan and […]

Write Letters with NCJW

Write letters to voters with NCJW PA (Philadelphia and Pittsburgh Sections) and Vote Forward. Writing letters to voters is one of the most effective ways to help increase election turnout. 12 p.m. Anathan House, 1620 Murray Ave. votefwd.org/ncjwpgh

Hasidic Dynasty Native to Pittsburgh: Its rabbis, history, and music

Join New Light Congregation for the next installment of their lecture series, "Hasidic Dynasty Native to Pittsburgh: Its rabbis, history, and music." Morton Milch will discuss the dynasty of Hasidic rabbis who founded a community in Pittsburgh known as the "The Pittsburghers," under Rabbi Yosef Leifer in 1924. 7 p.m. New Light at Beth Shalom, […]

Infertility Support Group with Jewish Fertility Foundation

If you are experiencing fertility challenges and need support, the Jewish Fertility Foundation for their Infertility Support Group. Led by a therapist who specializes in this area. Free. Zoom. 7 p.m. jewishfertilityfoundation.org/support

Reconnect at the E3 Speakeasy

Join the Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh for the first of our three E3 Sessions and Reconnect, Restore, and Reimagine together. In the first session, Reconnect at the E3 Speakeasy, participants will be able to make and enjoy 3 cocktails with Pittsburgh’s most fun and engaging mixologist – Angel Sipe. $36. 7 p.m. The Goldmark, […]

Alan Goodis Songleading Workshop for 5th–12th Graders

Calling musical kids of all levels. Temple Sinai is hosting a special workshop for 5th-12th graders interested in singing and/or playing instruments with singer/songwriter Alan Goodis. After the workshop, the teens will be featured in Alan's concert at Temple Sinai that evening. Free and open to the public. Dinner included. 4:30 p.m. Contact Drew Barkley […]

Alan Goodis Concert at Temple Sinai

Join Temple Sinai for a special evening of music with guest performer Alan Goodis. Goodis is a touring Jewish musician playing over 150 events a year. Free and open to the public. 7:30 p.m.Register at templesinaipgh.org.