Join Classrooms Without Borders for their final book discussion of "Light of Days" by Judy Batalion. 4:30 p.m. For more information and to register, click HERE.
Chabad of the South HIlls presents Kabbalah of the Aleph Bet, a ladies learning course. $18 suggested donation. RSVP to Batya@chabadsh.com. 10 a.m. chabadsh.com
Enjoy air conditioning and a weeknight movie with Moishe House at the Manor Theatre in Squirrel Hill. The exact movie and time to be announced based on what’s playing. This event will be capped at 15 people. Reserve your spot at forms.gle/ibAAC2qrNG6VJq3aA. .
In "The Top Ten Torah Texts," Rabbi Danny Schiff will offer his top ten texts and why he regards these passages as being so important. Never before offered, this course will provide you with an easily remembered list of Torah highlights, together with the deeper meaning behind each selection. $35. 9:30 a.m. foundation.jewishpgh.org
Given the events in the past three weeks, from the recent conflict with Gaza to the internal political upheaval in Israel, there is a necessity to get an educated view from the “inside”. Classrooms Without Borders is offering an opportunity to hear from in-house scholar – Avi Ben-Hur – as he helps us navigate and […]
Classrooms Without Borders, in partnership with Rodef Shalom Congregation, is excited to offer the opportunity to watch the film "When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit" and engage in a post-film discussion with the producer Jochen Laube in conversation with Avi Ben Hur. 2 p.m. classroomswithoutborders.org/when-hitler-stole-pink-rabbit-post-film-discussion
The book of Job is one of the most powerful pieces of writing in the Hebrew Bible. Focused on the question of “why do the righteous suffer?,” this book has universal significance. In this course, Rabbi Danny Schiff will offer a 7-part journey through the core themes raised by the book of Job. $70. 10 […]
Join Classrooms Without Borders for Remembering Elie Wiesel: The Man and His Writings, a special program commemorating the life and achievements of the internationally renowned author, professor, leader and activist for human rights throughout the world, Nobel laureate and Holocaust survivor. 9 p.m. classroomswithoutborders.org/remembering-elie-wiesel
Join the Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh on Zoom to learn more about the Mega Mission 2022. The mission will take place in Israel June 13-21, 2022. This is your chance to hear the details and ask all of your pressing questions. RSVP required to receive Zoom link. 7 p.m. For more information and to […]
Join the Holocaust Center of Pittsburgh for The Arts and Eyewitness Accounts of the Holocaust: A Workshop for Teachers. The fully remote, week-long teacher training brings best practices of Holocaust education together with art and literature. The sessions are conducted by local and internationally recognized artists and educators. $!00. 9 a.m. For more information, click […]
Join Beth El Congregation on Zoom for First Mondays with Rabbi Alex Greenbaum. This month, learn about the Kehila Kedosha Janina (The Holy Community of Janina) located in the Lower East Side of Manhattan and discover the nearly 2,300-year-old history of the Romaniote Jews of Greece and their American descendants. 12 p.m. bethelcong.org.
Join Classrooms Without Borders for a virtual tour of Israel. Monthly tours with guide and scholar Rabbi Jonty Blackman via Zoom. 7 p.m. For more information and to register, visit classroomswithoutborders.org.
Join Classrooms Without Borders, The Ghetto Fighters House, South Africa Holocaust and Genocide Foundation for a discussion with Loung Ung, author of the bestselling memoir First They Killed My Father and the critically acclaimed 2017 Netflix original movie directed by Angelina Jolie. For more information, click HERE.
Treat yourself to a relaxing paint night complete with wine & refreshments at Chabad of the South Hills' Summer Ladies Night. No experience necessary. $15 ($20 after July 9). RSVP to batya@chabadsh.com. 7 p.m. chabadsh.com
Volunteer and care for some neighborhood trees with Moishe House and Tree Pittsburgh. Dress to work outside in clothes you don't mind getting dirty. Masks are not required for vaccinated volunteers while outdoors, and for unvaccinated volunteers, masks are required at all times. Bring enough water to stay hydrated as well as work gloves if […]
Join Moishe House for volunteer nights at the Sheridan Avenue Orchard and Garden run by Repair the World. All food grown is donated to East End Cooperative Ministries. Volunteers will help with weeding, trash cleanup and planting and caring for plants. 5:30 p.m. facebook.com/moishehouse.pittsburgh
Join Moishe House at Rodef Shalom Congregation for a guided tour of their biblical botanical gardens. 5 p.m. facebook.com/moishehouse.pittsburgh
Join New Light Congregation for a weekly a weekly examination of Maimonides’ Mishna Torah Book on Repentance led by Rabbi Jonathan Perlman. Examine the journey of the soul, sin, forgiveness, and the meaning of the High Holidays. 7 p.m. To register, email janet@newlightcongregation.org. newlightcongregation.org/events/maimonides-and-the-march-to-the-days-of-awe
Tikvah Hadassah welcomes author Linda Cohen, speaking about her book, Sarinka: A Sephardic Holocaust Journey. Register by July 20. $10. 1 p.m. hadassahmidwest.org/TikvahSarinka
Join the Jewish Federation Volunteer Center for our July VOOM! (Volunteer opportunity of the month) as we help to distribute produce to as part of the Free Store Wilkinsburg’s Fresh Market Distribution. jewishpgh.org/event/voom-with-civically
Before it closed in 2018, Beth Israel Center donated a wonderful collection of records to the Rauh Jewish Archives. Attend Beth Israel Center: Before Charter to learn about the initial meetings in 1957 leading to the congregation's founding by a group of Jewish engineers from the Bettis Atomic Power Laboratory and the Westinghouse Astronuclear Laboratory […]
Hang out at Frick Park dog park with Moishe House. Dogs can frolic in the off-leash area and humans can snack and dog watch. 5 p.m. Register at forms.gle/ibAAC2qrNG6VJq3aA