50 years after the historic Roe v. Wade decision, advocates are still fighting for choice and access to reproductive health care. Join us to hear from advocates, doctors and legislators who are fighting for choice at the federal and state levels. Civil rights activist, feminist and political strategist Heather Booth will discuss the environment for […]
Women are invited to explore meaningful messages from this month's Torah portion on zoom at Chabad of Squirrel Hill's Rosh Chodesh Gathering. 7:30 p.m. Register at chabadpgh.com for Zoom link.
Join Emily Harris from Spirited Fun Improv, AgeWell, and the 10.27 Healing Partnership for a series of four safe and lively Improv Classes where participants can stay curious, build friendships and lighten up. Improv is PLAY – in a supportive, lighthearted space. 12:30 p.m. JCC of Greater Pittsburgh, 3rd Floor, 10.27 Healing Partnership Suite. To […]
Learn how to use the technique of Mindfulness Doodling to process emotions, slow down and calm your nervous system in a creative way. Facilitated by Lauren Braunn. 11 a.m. 10.27 Healing Partnership Suite, 5738 Forbes Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15217. To register, visit forms.gle/KEmP3yzeP9Ycw9nu6
Enjoy a tasty lunch while exploring meaningful messages from the month of Shvat at Chabad of Squirrel Hill's Lunch and Learn. noon. $18. 1700 Beechwood Blvd. chabadpgh.com.
Join Chabad of the South Hills for Book Smart, a six-part page-turner that courses through Judaism’s most important titles, and the authors who inscribed them. From the Five Books of Moses to the sixty-three tractates of the Talmud, Book Smart proves that we are called the People of the Book for a reason. 7:20 p.m. […]
Join the JCC Buffalo for monthly virtual readings as part of the Jewish Poetry Series. Hosted by Philip Terman and Baruch November. Each month will feature different Jewish poets reading selections of poems that include but are not limited to Jewish themes, values and ideas. 7 p.m. Free and open to the community. jccbuffalo.org/events/2023/02/09/arts-and-culture/virtual-jewish-poetry-reading-series
Scott Benarde spent six years combining his love of Judaism, journalism, and rock ’n’ roll to research and write Stars of David: Rock ‘n’ Roll’s Jewish Stories about how Judaism influenced popular music and the people who created it. Hear Benarde talk about his book at Temple Sinai. Free and open to the public. 7 […]
Join Chabad of the South Hills for Friday Night Live, a new and refreshing Shabbat experience for everyone--families, couples, singles, young and old. Traditional and easy to follow for newcomers and the experienced, alike. Learn the "how tos" of praying and sing along to the melodies. Followed by Kiddush and an array of cocktails and […]
With a combination of classroom learning and active chugim (electives), the Joint Jewish Education Program religious school teaches the fullness of our heritage in a fun, joyful, and personal way. Come see what they're all about at their open house and info session. Open to all prospective families with children entering grades K-8. 10:30 a.m. […]
The Jewish Genealogy Society of Pittsburgh and the Rauh Jewish Archives at the Heinz History Center presents “Share and Share Alike: The Rules of Genealogical Privacy” with Judy G. Russell. Register online. Free for JGS-Pittsburgh members; $5 for general public. 1 p.m. For more information, contact the Rauh Jewish Archives at rjarchives@heinzhistorycenter.org
Gather with other teen girls from the neighborhood for Chabad of Squirrel Hill’s Teen Cooking Club. Bake desserts for Our Giving Kitchen, a local organization that offers food for those in need. 3:30 p.m. chabadpgh.com
Join Temple Sinai and award-wining author Lisa Barr on Zoom to discuss her book, "Woman on Fire." 6 p.m. Free. Register at templesinaipgh.org/event/LisaBarr.html
Join Beth El Congregation of the South Hills for an evening with award-winning author and expert on antisemitism, Dr. Jud Newborn. He will discuss the topic “The White Rose Anti-Nazi Resistance and Heroes Today in the Fight for Democracy.” The event will begin with a wine & cheese reception, followed by the lecture. Virtual options […]
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.