Pittsburgh area Jewish students are invited to apply for ZOA: Pittsburgh's scholarship to Israel program, taking place in summer 2025. The scholarship is open to junior and senior high school students in the fall of 2025 who are traveling to Israel on a structured study trip. Applications are due by Feb. 2, 2025, and can […]
Join the University of Pittsburgh Jewish Studies Program and the Holocaust Center of Pittsburgh for a screening of the film “The City Without Jews” in observance of International Holocaust Remembrance Day. The film will be accompanied by live music performed by violinist Alicia Svigals and pianist Donald Sosin. 7:30 p.m. Free, but registration is required. […]
Join Rabbi Mark Asher Goodman in learning Masechet Rosh Hashanah, a tractate of the Talmud about the many new years that fill out the Jewish calendar at Congregation Beth Shalom's Monday Talmud Study. 9:15 a.m. For more information, visit bethshalompgh.org/mondaytalmud.
Bring the parashah alive and make it personally relevant and meaningful with Rabbi Mark Goodman in this weekly Parashah Discussion: Life & Text. 12:15 p.m. For more information, visit bethshalompgh.org/life-text.
Tree of Life Congregation welcomes Majors Joyce and Gregory Hartshorn of the Salvation Army to join Rabbi Jeffrey Myers at the first of the 2025 Torah Studios. 9:45 a.m. Levy Hall, Rodef Shalom, 4905 Fifth Ave. treeoflifepgh.org
Join Temple Ohav Shalom for "Unlimited Sound," a free Azure family concert celebrating artists of all abilities in honor of Jewish Disability Awareness Month. From classical music to modern hits, experience the joy of composers, instrumentalists and singers who didn't believe in limits. An instrument petting zoo follows the concert. All ages, abilities and behaviors […]
Join a lay-led Online Parashah Study Group to discuss the week's Torah portion. All classes meet online. No Hebrew knowledge is needed. The goal is to build community while deepening understanding of the text. For more information, visit bethshalompgh.org/online-parashah.
Join Chabad of the South Hills for a Day in the Heights for Women. Pray at the Rebbe's Ohel, visit Chabad's headquarters, explore Crown Heights, visit a Chassidic art gallery and Judaica shops, enjoy delicious lunch and dinner and more. $125 plus air fare and dinner. For more information, email batya@chabadsh.com. chabadsh.com/heights
Join Rabbi Mark Asher Goodman in learning Masechet Rosh Hashanah, a tractate of the Talmud about the many new years that fill out the Jewish calendar at Congregation Beth Shalom's Monday Talmud Study. 9:15 a.m. For more information, visit bethshalompgh.org/mondaytalmud.
Bring the parashah alive and make it personally relevant and meaningful with Rabbi Mark Goodman in this weekly Parashah Discussion: Life & Text. 12:15 p.m. For more information, visit bethshalompgh.org/life-text.
Join Chabad of South Hills for Decoding the Talmud. Get inside the story, substance, and significance of the book that defines Judaism. Six Wednesdays online. 1700 Bower Hill Road. To register, visit chabadsh.com
The Rotunda Collaborative invites you to attend Savor: A Sephardic Music and Food Experience, with chef Susan Barocas and musician/author Sarah Aroeste of Savor. Engage in a weekend of food, music, history, learning and community, including community wide Sephardic style service at Rodef Shalom. Friday night services are free, Saturday events are $18/each. rotundapgh.com
Join Congregation Beth Shalom for Clues and Schmooze, including a fun trivia event, including a raffle, open bar, and snacks. Trivia will be played with teams of 3 to 6. Bring your own team or be matched up at the door.ust be 21 years of age or older to participate. Doors open at 7:00 PM, […]
Join a lay-led Online Parashah Study Group to discuss the week's Torah portion. All classes meet online. No Hebrew knowledge is needed. The goal is to build community while deepening understanding of the text. For more information, visit bethshalompgh.org/online-parashah.
Join Rabbi Mark Asher Goodman in learning Masechet Rosh Hashanah, a tractate of the Talmud about the many new years that fill out the Jewish calendar at Congregation Beth Shalom's Monday Talmud Study. 9:15 a.m. For more information, visit bethshalompgh.org/mondaytalmud.
The first Squirrel Hill Lunch Brunch will meet at IHOP on Browns Hill Road. Noon. RSVP to Geri Linder (412)421-5868 and mention you saw the notice in the Pittsburgh Jewish Chronicle.
Bring the parashah alive and make it personally relevant and meaningful with Rabbi Mark Goodman in this weekly Parashah Discussion: Life & Text. 12:15 p.m. For more information, visit bethshalompgh.org/life-text.
Join Chabad of South Hills for Decoding the Talmud. Get inside the story, substance, and significance of the book that defines Judaism. Six Wednesdays online. 1700 Bower Hill Road. To register, visit chabadsh.com
Explore the Torah's 7 stages of growth while creating gorgeous focaccia garden bread with Chabad of the South Hill's Tu B'Shvat Focaccia Garden. 7:30 p.m. $18 1700 Bower Hill Road. chabadsh.com
Join Chabad of the South Hills for Kids do Shabbat, a family Shabbat experience where kids run the show. Candle lighting followed by a 4-course, kid friendly dinner. Come dressed in your Shabbat. RSVP by Feb. 5 and choose your role. 5 p.m. 1701 McFarland Road. chabadsh.com/Shabbat
Join Temple Sinai for "Building a Resilient Community for Children & Adolescents: A Discussion" Enjoy brunch followed by an discussion on mental health as part of Jewish Disability Awareness, Acceptance, & Inclusion Month. The speakers are Dr. Elizabeth Miller, who specializes in care for adolescents and young adult and Carly Coons, a licensed social worker […]
Tree of Life Congregation, in collaboration with Parkway Jewish Center, welcomes the public to join them for a special Chocolate Tu B'Shevat Seder. Please note, tree nuts will be served. $5. 11 a.m. 201 Penn Center Boulevard, Building 1, Suite 530, 15235. Register at 412-521-6788. treeoflifepgh.org
We Never Heard from Them Again: Researching Relatives Who Died in the Holocaust puts the systematic murder of Jews and other persecuted populations during World War II into historical context before showing attendees how to research the fate of long-lost relatives. 1 p.m. $5. pghjgs.org/event-details/we-never-heard-from-them-again-researching-relatives-who-died-in-the-holocaust-with-jane-neff-rollins
Join Rabbi Mark Asher Goodman in learning Masechet Rosh Hashanah, a tractate of the Talmud about the many new years that fill out the Jewish calendar at Congregation Beth Shalom's Monday Talmud Study. 9:15 a.m. For more information, visit bethshalompgh.org/mondaytalmud.
Bring the parashah alive and make it personally relevant and meaningful with Rabbi Mark Goodman in this weekly Parashah Discussion: Life & Text. 12:15 p.m. For more information, visit bethshalompgh.org/life-text.
Join AgeWell for the Intergenerational Family Dynamics Discussion Group at JCC South Hills every third Wednesday of each month. Led by intergenerational specialist/presenter and educator Audree Schall. The group is geared towards anyone who has children, grandchildren, a spouse, siblings or parents. Family dynamics is a fascinating topic and whether you have family harmony or […]
Join Chabad of South Hills for Decoding the Talmud. Get inside the story, substance, and significance of the book that defines Judaism. Six Wednesdays online. 1700 Bower Hill Road. To register, visit chabadsh.com
Join Rodef Shalom’s Cantor Toby Glaser for a 20s & 30s Kabbalat Shabbat. Get to know other young Jewish professionals and close out the week with apps, wine, and great company. Registration required. 7 p.m. 4905 Fifth Ave. rodefshalom.org
Join a lay-led Online Parashah Study Group to discuss the week's Torah portion. All classes meet online. No Hebrew knowledge is needed. The goal is to build community while deepening understanding of the text. For more information, visit bethshalompgh.org/online-parashah.
Join Robin Judd for Between Two Worlds: Jewish War Brides After the Holocaust. Rudd will share her award-winning research on the women Holocaust survivors who married American, Canadian and British military personnel in the wake of World War II. This talk will be the second annual Renee Sachs Memorial lecture in Holocaust studies. 6 p.m. […]
Congregation Beth Shalom, in partnership with Classrooms Without Borders, presents Two Israeli Monodramas: "When the Omelet Touches the Salad" and "Jonathan," a one-man performance by Professor Roy Horovitz. Free. 7:30 p.m. 5915 Beacon Street. bethshalompgh.org/two-israeli-monodramas
Join Rabbi Mark Asher Goodman in learning Masechet Rosh Hashanah, a tractate of the Talmud about the many new years that fill out the Jewish calendar at Congregation Beth Shalom's Monday Talmud Study. 9:15 a.m. For more information, visit bethshalompgh.org/mondaytalmud.
Join Chabad of Squirrel for Torah and Tea, a 4-part class exploring the story of Purim. 7 p.m. $18. Email calteiin@chabadpgh.com for the address. chabadpgh.com/tea
Bring the parashah alive and make it personally relevant and meaningful with Rabbi Mark Goodman in this weekly Parashah Discussion: Life & Text. 12:15 p.m. For more information, visit bethshalompgh.org/life-text.
Join Chabad of the South Hills for February's seniors' lunch, discussing the power and impact of socialization while aging. 1 p.m. $5 suggested donation. Wheelchair accesible. 1701 McFarland Rd. chabadsh.com
Join Chabad of South Hills for Decoding the Talmud. Get inside the story, substance, and significance of the book that defines Judaism. Six Wednesdays online. 1700 Bower Hill Road. To register, visit chabadsh.com
Join Chabad of the South Hills for a Community Shabbat Dinner. Enjoy a lively dinner with delicious food and great company. 5 p.m. $18/Family max $45. Hampton Inn, Murtland Ave, Washington, PA. chabadsh.com/dinner
Join Rodef Shalom Congregation and Thousand Bridges Opera Company following Shabbat services for the Look to the Light concert, a free recital inspired by the poetry of Langston Hughes to celebrate Black History Month, featuring soprano Alicia Jayourba with Jaime Cohen at the piano. 7 p.m. Free. rodefshalom.org/light