The Jodee Harris Gallery Seton Hill Arts Center presents From Darkness to Light: An Exhibition of Mosaics Inspired by the Tree of Life. Reception and gallery talk, Sunday, Sept. 11 2 p.m. 205 W. Otterman St., Greenbsburg, 15601. RSPV at ncche@setonhill.edu.
Join the 10.27 Healing Partnership's holistic support group as they partner with Sunny’s Community Garden on a journey to address grief through the healing power of gardening and herbs. This five-week program involves self-expression through gardening and writing. The group is open to all adults who have experienced grief, no matter where they are on […]
The Jewish Genealogy Society of Pittsburgh and the Rauh Jewish Archives at the Heinz History Center present "For the Love of Cousins: Endogamy as a Tool for Jewish Genealogy" with genealogist Caitlin Hollander. Hollander will explore the other side of endogamy—how our ancestors’ familial ties can be used as a genealogical tool to break through […]
Registration is now open for Melton Core 1: Rhythms and Purposes of Jewish Living. This 25-lesson course will take you through the year-cycle, lifecycle, traditions and practices that bind us together. Explore not just the what’s and how’s of Jewish living, but the why’s that go with them. 7 p.m.$300 per person, per year (25 […]
Join Shaare Torah as they welcome Rabbi Yitzi and Shoshanna Genack. A light dairy brunch will be provided. Free. 10 a.m. Shaare Torah Congregation, 2319 Murray Ave. Email office@shaaretorah.net to RSVP. fb.me/e/2QSG1s9aH
Founded in 1897, the “Forverts” (Jewish Daily Forward) was a leading Yiddish language newspaper in the United States throughout the 20th century. "Finding Relatives in the Forverts (Jewish Daily Forward)” with Michael Morgensternwill examine hidden genealogical gems within this newspaper, some of which can be found with minimal Yiddish skills. The virtual lecture will also […]
Join Film Pittsburgh for their 10th annual ReelAbilities Pittsburgh film festival at the Pittsburgh Playhouse. The festival is co-sponsored by Point Park University. Through impactful films by and about people living with disabilities, ReelAbilities Pittsburgh brings people together to explore and celebrate the diversity of our shared human experience. All films are presented with open […]
Join Hadassah Greater Detroit for a virtual Log In & Learn session about Israel: Opportunities and Challenges they face today. The topic for the session is Gender Equality in Israel: Achievements and Barriers in Gender Equality. Yiftah Leket, Community Shaliach of Jewish Federation of Metro-Detroit will be the guest speaker. Noon. $15. hadassahmidwest.org/GDLearn
Join Classrooms Without Borders for Etty: Writing as Resistance, a one-woman play adapted from the writings of Etty Hillesum. Adapted and performed by Susan Stein and directed by Austin Pendleton.7 p.m. Levy Hall at Rodef Shalom, 4905 Fifth Ave. cwbpgh.org/event/etty-writing-as-resistance/?cwb-cache-buster=1
Join the 10.27 Healing Partnership and the Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy for our 4-week healing, consciousness-building forest bathing series at the Frick Park Environmental Center. We will take 90 minute gentle walks throughout Frick Park while nurturing our connection to the natural world through reflective practices. If you feel disconnected from nature, yourself, or others, consider […]
Join Classrooms Without Borders for an online post film discussion of "The Students of Umberto Primo" with director Alessandra Maioletti and executive producer Diane Boulanger. Moderated by Avi Ben Hur. 3 p.m. cwbpgh.org/event/post-film-discussion-the-students-of-umberto-primo/?cwb-cache-buster=1
Take advantage of NCJW's final Squirrel Hill pickup of 2022. In downsizing or tidying up your space and donating to Thriftique, not only are you giving new life to your household items, furniture, and clothing, but you are also helping support all the programming of NCJW PGH. 9 a.m.-noon. ncjwpghevents.org/upcoming-events
Join Classrooms Without Borders for The Hippocratic Oath at the Umschlagplatz: The Jewish Doctors of the Warsaw Ghetto. Moderated by Tali Nates, Founding Director of the Johannesburg Holocaust & Genocide Center. For this program, there will be a limited pre-screening of the documentary film No One Told Me , directed by Sean O’Sullivan. Guest speaker […]
Join Chabad of the South Hills for Shofar Factory, it's a blast for the entire family. Create your own authentic shofar, learns how a shofar is made, braid your own challah and taste Rosh Hashana delicacies. 4 p.m. $12/shofar free for those in Discovery Club. 1701 McFarland Rd. chabadsh.com/shofar
The 10.27 Healing Partnership is proud to host Dana Kellerman, Policy Director of Squirrel Hill Stands Against Gun Violence, and Ken Segel, Executive Director of Just Harvest, for Use Your Voice: Routes to Advocacy Workshop. A variety of topics will be covered for those who are interested in joining advocacy work. Participants will learn both […]
Join NCJW for the Just Films series with Chatham University's Women's Institute. The first film in the series is The Janes. Learn the story of seven women who were part of a clandestine network who built an underground service for women seeking safe, affordable, illegal abortions. 5:30 p.m. Free. https://chatham.edu/events/details.cfm?eventID=30431
Join Chabad of the South Hills for a Pre-High Holiday Seniors Lunch. Immunization clinic by Pathways Wellness program. Lunch, honey cake, hands on holiday presentation and raffle prizes. 12 p.m. Pre-registration recommended. $5 suggested donation. 412-278-2658.
The Sq. Hill chapter of AARP will holds its September meeting at Rodef Shalom Synagogue, Falk Library. Sam Arnold will present Shape Training. Refreshments will be served. 1 p.m. Call Marcia Kramer, 412-656-5803, with questions.
The Embassy of the Czech Republic, in collaboration with Classrooms without Borders, invites you to the online discussion with Novelist, Poet and Translator Marek Toman. 3 p.m. cwbpgh.org/event/czech-embassy-series-featuring-novelist-poet-and-translator-marek-toman/?cwb-cache-buster=1
Join the Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh for its Annual Meeting at the Heinz History Center. Review the achievements, challenges and direction of Pittsburgh’s Jewish community, as reflected in the activities of the Jewish Federation. 7 p.m. jewishpgh.org/event/jewish-federation-of-greater-pittsburgh-annual-meeting-5
Finding it harder to make ends meet? You are not alone. A recent study shows a growing group of people in the Pittsburgh area are economically insecure and inflation is adding additional challenges to meeting basic needs. Join NCJW for "Yes, You May Qualify! to see what financial supports you may qualify for. Noon. ncjwpghevents.org/upcoming-events
Classrooms Without Borders, in coordination with Tali Nates, founder and director of the Johannesburg Genocide & Holocaust Centre, and in partnership with the Maltz Museum of Jewish Heritage, Liberation75, and the USC Shoah Foundation is pleased to present Remembering the Holocaust in the United Kingdom. 2 p.m. cwbpgh.org/event/holocaust-museums-and-memorials-around-the-world/?cwb-cache-buster=1
Presented by the Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh, this four-part course will address the mind of an active shooter, predator versus prey, situational awareness, and survival mindset; Explore basic self-defense using techniques such as Krav Maga and is hands on for those wishing to do so; Explore weapons awareness and disarming techniques and will build […]
Join Community Day School and the Boys & Girls Club of Western Pennsylvania for a free community event to celebrate each other and the history of challah baking from the Challah Back Girls and special guests. Bake your own challah to take home and participate in a one-of-a-kind raffle. Free. 5:30 p.m. Estelle S. Campbell […]