20-40 year olds, enjoy a summer evening schmoozing with fellow young Jewish professionals over wine and cheese in Rodef Shalom's Biblical Botanical Garden. 7 p.m. Free but registration is required. rodefshalom.org
Families with young children are invited to spend Shabbat morning with Rodef Shalom at their Shabbat With You. Drop in for a light breakfast, play date, sing-a-long with Cantor Toby and a Shabbat activity with Family Center Director Ellie Feibus. 9 a.m. $5 per family. 4905 Fifth Ave. rodefshalom.org/shabbatwithyou
Bring your lunch and join Rodef Shalom's Cantor Toby Glaser for a look at the liturgy of the High Holy Days. Free for Members; $54 for non-members. 1 p.m. 4905 Fifth Ave. rodefshalom.org/lunch
Join Chabad of the South Hills for family fun bowling. Enjoy two hours of unlimited bowling and pizza. 4 p.m. $18/person $65 family max. Crafton Ingram Lanes. RSVP by Aug. 8 at chabadsh.com/bowling.
Women are invited to join Chabad of Squirrel Hill at Loaves of Love and baking butterfly challahs. 7 p.m. $12. 1700 Beechwood Blvd. chabadpgh.com/lol
Henry Michalski will present his award-winning book "Torn Lilacs," the true story of his parents' love, sacrifices, defiance and hope during World War II. "Torn lilacs" is set primarily in Siberia and Kazakhstan where the author was born in 1945. There will be a book signing after the presentation. 4 p.m. Rodef Shalom Congregation, 4905 […]
Join Rodef Shalom Congregation for this musical and textual exploration of Eicha - The Book of Lamentations. In this program, a professional quintet will perform Thomas Tallis' Lamentations among many other beautiful settings featuring Rodef Shira Choir, followed by a teaching by Rabbi Sharyn Henry. 7 p.m. 4905 Fifth Ave. rodefshalom.org/tishabav
Celebrate Tu B’Av, Jewish Valentine’s Day, by wearing traditional white clothes and enjoy a musical Havdalah, a DJ, dancing, bar/bat Mitzvah style games, activities, a chocolate fondue bar, a photobooth, and more. Bring or maybe meet your bashert at this Tree of Life young Jewish community and Temple Sinai NextGen event. This event is for […]
Join the Tree of Life Congregation for its annual summer picnic. Food, games, and activities. 2 p.m. $10 member/$12 non-member. JCC Family Park, 261 Rosecrest Drive, Monroeville, 15146. Reservation deadline is Aug. 11. treeoflifepgh.org/congregationalpicnic
Rendezvous in Rodef Shalom's Biblical Botanical Garden with drinks and hors d'ouvres for a free live performance with Doug Levine and Cantor Toby Glaser. 6:30 p.m. 4905 Fifth Ave. rodefshalom.org.
View "Dancing Without Their Timbrels," photography by award-winning photographer Dale Lazar at the Rodef Shalom Congregation Jewish Museum. The art pieces include color and black-and-white photographs of dancers on the modernistic bridge in Netanya, Israel. The opening reception is Monday, Aug. 26 and the exhibition runs through Oct. 30. 6 p.m. Free. 4905 Fifth Ave. […]
Tree of Life Congregation invites you to Shabbat Unplugged with special guest Cantor Erica Lippitz, one of the first women cantors ordained by the Jewish Theological Seminary. 6 p.m. 4905 Fifth Ave. treeoflifepgh.org
Join the Tree of Life Congregation for two Torah Studios. The first on Saturday, August 31st will feature Cantor Erica Lippitz, one of the first women cantors ordained by the Jewish Theological Seminary. The second, on Sept. 14, will feature David. Zubik, bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Pittsburgh. 9:45 a.m. Rodef Shalom Congregation, […]