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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190708T113000
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SUMMARY:First Mondays with Rabbi Alex and Guest Laurie Zittrain Eisenberg\, Ph.D.
DESCRIPTION:title: First Mondays with Rabbi Alex and Guest Laurie Zittrain Eisenberg\, Ph.D.\ndescription: Beth El Congregation will host its monthly lunch program with Rabbi Alex Greenbaum\, featuring guest\, Laurie Zittrain Eisenberg\, historian in the History Department at Carnegie Mellon University.  She will present “Comforting Objects and Art in the Wake of the Tree of Life Shooting.” Visit bethelcong.org for more information. Call 412-561-1168 with any questions.\nstart-date: 2019-07-08\nstart time: 11:30 AM\nend date: 2019-06-03\nend time: 1:00 PM\nall-day event:\nrecurring event: Monthly\nevent address: Beth El Congregation of the South Hills\n1900 Cochran Rd.\nPittsburgh\, PA 15220\nevent organizer: 2019/20 Year of\nevent website: http://bethelcong.org\nevent cost: $6
URL:https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/event/first-mondays-with-rabbi-alex-and-guest-laurie-zittrain-eisenberg-ph-d/
CATEGORIES:congregations
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190603T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190603T130000
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CREATED:20190509T173323Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190509T173323Z
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SUMMARY:First Mondays with Rabbi Alex and Guest Todd DePastino\, PhD
DESCRIPTION:First Mondays with Rabbi Alex and Guest Todd DePastino\, PhD\ndescription: Beth El Congregation will host its First Mondays lunch program with Rabbi Alex Greenbaum\, featuring guest Todd DePastino\, founder and executive director of the Veterans Breakfast Club\, a non-profit dedicated to sharing veterans’ stories with the public. Visit bethelcong.org for more information. Call 412-561-1168 with any questions.\nstart-date: 2019-06-03\nstart time: 11:30 AM\nend date: 2019-06-03\nend time: 1:00 PM\nall-day event:\nrecurring event: Monthly\nevent address: Beth El Congregation in the south Hills\n1900 Cochran Rd. Pittsburgh\, PA 15220\nevent organizer: Steve Hecht\, Executive\nevent website: http://bethelcong.org\nevent cost: $6
URL:https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/event/first-mondays-with-rabbi-alex-and-guest-todd-depastino-phd/
CATEGORIES:congregations
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190506T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190506T130000
DTSTAMP:20260607T143202
CREATED:20190408T140257Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190408T140257Z
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SUMMARY:First Mondays with Rabbi Alex and Guest Dennis Jett\, PhD
DESCRIPTION:First Mondays with Rabbi Alex and Guest Dennis Jett\, PhD\ndescription: Beth El Congregation will host its First Mondays monthly lunch program with Rabbi Alex Greenbaum\, featuring guest Dennis Jett\, founding faculty member and professor of international affairs of the School of International Affairs at Penn State University. Mr. Jett will discuss “Where American ambassadors come from\, where they go and why they still matter in today’s globalized world.” Visit bethelcong.org for more information. Call 412-561-1168 with any questions.\nstart-date: 2019-05-06\nstart time: 11:30 AM\nend date: 2019-05-06\nend time: 1:00 PM\nall-day event:\nrecurring event: —\nevent address: Beth El Congregation\n1900 Cochran Rd.\nPittsburgh\, PA 15220\nevent organizer: Steve Hecht\, Executive\nevent website: http://bethelcong.org\nevent cost: $6
URL:https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/event/first-mondays-with-rabbi-alex-and-guest-dennis-jett-phd/
CATEGORIES:congregations
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190401T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190401T130000
DTSTAMP:20260607T143202
CREATED:20190315T143038Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190315T143038Z
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SUMMARY:First Mondays Program with Rabbi Alex Greenbaum
DESCRIPTION:title: First Mondays Program with Rabbi Alex Greenbaum\ndescription: Beth El Congregation hosts its monthly First Mondays program with Rabbi Alex\, featuring CMU Robotics and Computer Science Professor Reid Smith discussing “Artificial Intelligence: What is it and how is it impacting us? ” Lunch begins at 11:30 am and the lecture starts at 12 pm. Please call 412-561-1168 to make a reservation.\nstart-date: 2019-04-01\nstart time: 11:30 AM\nend date: 2019-04-01\nend time: 1:00 PM\nall-day event:\nrecurring event: —\nevent address: Beth El Congregation of the South Hills\n1900 Cochran Rd.\, Pittsburgh\, PA 15220\nevent organizer: Steve Hecht\, Executive Director\nevent website: http://www.bethelcong.org\nevent cost: $6
URL:https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/event/first-mondays-program-with-rabbi-alex-greenbaum/
CATEGORIES:congregations
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190320T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190320T200000
DTSTAMP:20260607T143202
CREATED:20190225T172335Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190225T172335Z
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SUMMARY:South Hills Purim at the Castle
DESCRIPTION:description: Party like it’s 357 BCE at the Court of Beth El! \nMake your own Purim costume accessories: Balloon hats & scepters\, Masks\, Face Painting\, Jewelry\n“Vashti’s Vittles” Gourmet Pasta Bar Fit for a Queen (glutten free pasta available)*\nShushan Salad Bar*\nMegillah Reading & Puppet Show\nThe World’s Best Purim Party\nCastle Moat Gaga pit\nMordechai’s Magnificent Photo Booth\nQueen Esther’s DJ and Dance Party\nHaman’s Hamantaschen Bar\nKing Ahashverosh’s Castle Bounce \n*Dinner served 5:45 p.m.-6:30 p.m. \nRSVP: bethelcong.org/events/purim-party\nstart-date: 2019-03-20\nstart time: 5:30pm\nend date: 2019-03-20\nend time: 8:00pm\nall-day event:\nrecurring event: No\nevent address: Beth El Congregation\n1900 Cochran Road\nPittsburgh\, PA 15220\nevent organizer: Beth El Congregation\nevent website: http://bethelcong.org/events/purim-party\nevent cost: FREE
URL:https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/event/south-hills-purim-at-the-castle/
CATEGORIES:Holidays
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190316T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190316T230000
DTSTAMP:20260607T143202
CREATED:20190218T142233Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190218T142233Z
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SUMMARY:Casino Night
DESCRIPTION:Title: Casino Night\ndescription: Join your friends at Beth El for a fabulous Casino Night event! The evening will start with dinner and live music followed by games – all for just $40! Enjoy a 50/50 raffle\, prizes and silent auction as well. The menu features Tomato Soup Shooters\, Fish Tacos\, A Mashed Potato Bar\, Desserts\, Specialty Coffee Bar and alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages. Socialize with friends and enjoy a great evening out. RSVP online at bethelcong.org or call 412-561-1168 by 3/10.\nstart-date: 2019-03-16\nstart time: 7:30 PM\nend date: 2019-03-16\nend time: 11:00 PM\nall-day event:\nrecurring event: —\nevent address: Beth El Congregation\n1900 Cochran Rd.\nPittsburgh\, PA 15220\nevent organizer: Steve Hecht\, Executive Director\nevent website: http://www.bethelcong.org\nevent cost: $40
URL:https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/event/casino-night/
CATEGORIES:congregations,entertainment
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190311T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190311T130000
DTSTAMP:20260607T143202
CREATED:20190218T140236Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190218T140236Z
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SUMMARY:Beth El's Monthly Lunch Program with Rabbi Alex Greenbaum
DESCRIPTION:title: Beth El’s Monthly Lunch Program with Rabbi Alex Greenbaum\ndescription: Beth El Congregation hosts its monthly lunch program with Rabbi Alex Greenbaum and guest Edd Hale discussing\, “The Great Castle Shannon Bank Robbery.” Based on extensive research of court documents\, period newspapers\, and even an eyewitness interview\, this almost unknown story rivals other well-known tales of the Daltons\, Youngers\, and James Brothers.\nLunch begins at 11:30 am and the lecture starts at 12 pm. Please call 412-561-1168 to make a reservation.\nstart-date: 2019-03-11\nstart time: 11:30 AM\nend date: 2019-03-11\nend time: 1:00 p.m.\nall-day event:\nrecurring event: Monthly\nevent address: Beth El Congregation\n1900 Cochran Rd.\nPittsburgh\, PA 15220\nevent organizer: Steve Hecht\, Executive Director\nevent website: http://www.bethelcong.org\nevent cost: $6
URL:https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/event/beth-els-monthly-lunch-program-with-rabbi-alex-greenbaum/
CATEGORIES:congregations,Program
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190128T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190128T210000
DTSTAMP:20260607T143202
CREATED:20190102T203637Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190121T164904Z
UID:63827-1548702000-1548709200@jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com
SUMMARY:Beth El Congregation's 2019 Winter Speaker Series
DESCRIPTION:title: Beth El Congregation’s 2019 Winter Speaker Series\ndescription: Beth El will host its annual Winter Speaker Series starting Monday\, January 28 with George Savarese\, discussing Saudi Arabia and Israel. This is a free six-evening series which starts with a wine and cheese reception and includes thought-provoking Pittsburgh scholars presenting a variety of topics. Enjoy one evening or all! Other evenings will include:\n-Rabbi Dr. Danny Schiff: Prager and Steinsaltz\, The New Torah Commentators (2/4)\n-Professor Jules Lobel and Rabbi Alex Greenbaum: The Second Amendment and the Jewish View of Bearing Arms (2/18)\n-Rabbi Dr. Danny Schiff: The Countercultural Power of Humility (2/25)\n-Rabbi Dr. Danny Schiff: Israel’s Nation State Law\, A Loving Critique (3/4)\n-Dr. Karen Wolk Feinstein: What is Jewish Healthcare? How do you build a foundation around it? (3/11)\nVisit bethelcong.org for more information and to RSVP. Presented by the Adult Ed Committee.\nstart-date: 2019-01-28\nstart time: 7:00 PM\nend date: 2019-01-28\nend time: 9:00 PM\nall-day event:\nrecurring event: Weekly\nevent address: Beth El Congregation in the South Hills\n1900 Cochran Rd.\nPittsburgh\, PA 15220\nevent organizer: Steve Hecht\, Executive Director\nevent website: http://bethelcong.org\nevent cost: No Fee
URL:https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/event/beth-el-congregations-2019-winter-speaker-series/2019-01-28/
CATEGORIES:Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190114T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190114T190000
DTSTAMP:20260607T143202
CREATED:20190102T203907Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190102T203907Z
UID:63841-1547492400-1547492400@jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com
SUMMARY:Movie Night at Beth El: The Comedy "Circumcise Me"
DESCRIPTION:title: Movie Night at Beth El: The Comedy “Circumcise Me”\ndescription: Beth El will host an evening with the film “Circumcise Me” starring comedian Yisrael Campbell. This is both a hilarious and moving story of his journey from being a Roman Catholic in Philadelphia to an Orthodox Jew. The event will begin with dinner at 7 PM and then the film at 7:30 PM. Visit bethelcong.org for more information or call 412-561-1168.\nstart-date: 2019-01-14\nstart time: 7:00 PM\nend date: 2019-01-14\nend time:\nall-day event:\nrecurring event: No\nevent address: Beth El Congregation in the South Hills\n1900 Cochran Rd.\nPittsburgh\, PA 15220\nevent organizer: Steve Hecht\, Executive Director\nevent website: http://bethelcong.org\nevent cost: $10
URL:https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/event/movie-night-at-beth-el-the-comedy-circumcise-me/
CATEGORIES:entertainment
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190107T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190107T130000
DTSTAMP:20260607T143202
CREATED:20181217T194646Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181217T194815Z
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SUMMARY:"The Sturgeon Queens: The story of Russ and Daughters"
DESCRIPTION:title: First Mondays with Rabbi Alex on the Film “The Sturgeon Queens: The story of Russ and Daughters”\ndescription: Beth El Congregation hosts its First Mondays monthly lunch program with Rabbi Alex Greenbaum from 11:30 a.m. to 1:15 p.m.\, featuring a showing and discussion of the film “The Sturgeon Queens: The story of Russ and Daughters.”  Four generations of the Russ family discuss their experiences as immigrants and their life behind the counter of the famed New York City lox and herring emporium.  Interviews include two of the original Russ daughters (at the ages of 100 and 92) and enthusiastic customers such as Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg\, actress Maggie Gyllenhaal\, and chef Mario Batali. Lunch is deli-themed and includes popcorn! Visit bethelcong.org for more information. Call 412-561-1168 to make a reservation.\nstart-date: 2019-01-07\nstart time: 11:30 AM\nend date: 2019-01-07\nend time: 1:00 PM\nall-day event:\nrecurring event: Monthly\nevent address: 1900 Cochran Rd.\nPittsburgh\, PA 15220\nevent organizer: Steve Hecht\, Executive Director\nevent website: http://bethelcong.org\nevent cost: $6
URL:https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/event/the-sturgeon-queens-the-story-of-russ-and-daughters/
CATEGORIES:congregations
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20181203T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20181203T131500
DTSTAMP:20260607T143202
CREATED:20181126T155111Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181126T155111Z
UID:63435-1543836600-1543842900@jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com
SUMMARY:First Mondays with Rabbi Alex and Bill Greenspan
DESCRIPTION:title: First Mondays with Rabbi Alex and Bill Greenspan\ndescription: Beth El Congregation hosts its First Mondays monthly lunch program with Rabbi Alex Greenbaum from 11:30 a.m. to 1:15 p.m.\, featuring guest Bill Greenspan discussing the history of Jewish life in Shanghai and its three distinctive immigration groups. Visit bethelcong.org for more information. Call 412-561-1168 to make a reservation.\nstart-date: 2018-12-03\nstart time: 11:30 AM\nend date: 2018-12-03\nend time: 1:15 PM\nall-day event:\nrecurring event: Monthly\nevent address: Beth El Congregation of the South Hills\n1900 Cochran Rd\, Pittsburgh 15220\nevent organizer: Steve Hecht\, Executive Director\nevent website: http://bethelcong.org\nevent cost: $6
URL:https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/event/first-mondays-with-rabbi-alex-and-bill-greenspan/
CATEGORIES:congregations
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20181105T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20181105T130000
DTSTAMP:20260607T143202
CREATED:20181022T150836Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181022T150836Z
UID:62311-1541417400-1541422800@jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com
SUMMARY:First Mondays with Rabbi Alex and Guest Dan Kamin
DESCRIPTION:title: First Mondays with Rabbi Alex and Guest Dan Kamin\ndescription: Beth El Congregation hosts its First Mondays monthly lunch program with Rabbi Alex Greenbaum from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.\, featuring guest Dan Kamin presenting “Comedy in Motion\,” a program of astonishing movement illusions\, amazing sleight-of-hand magic and hilarious comic sketches. Visit bethelcong.org for more information. Call 412-561-1168 to make a reservation.\nstart-date: 2018-11-05\nstart time: 11:30 AM\nend date: 2018-11-05\nend time: 1:00 PM\nall-day event:\nrecurring event: Monthly\nevent address: Beth El Congregation of the South Hills\n1900 Cochran Rd. Pittsburgh\, 15220\nevent organizer: Steve Hecht\, Executive Director\nevent website: http://bethelcong.org\nevent cost: $6
URL:https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/event/first-mondays-with-rabbi-alex-and-guest-dan-kamin/
CATEGORIES:congregations,Program
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20181008T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20181008T130000
DTSTAMP:20260607T143202
CREATED:20180919T213953Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180919T213953Z
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SUMMARY:Beth El Congregation hosts its monthly lunch program with Rabbi Alex Greenbaum
DESCRIPTION:Beth El Congregation hosts its monthly lunch program with Rabbi Alex Greenbaum from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.\, featuring guest author and foreign correspondent Lynda Schuster presenting her book “Dirty Wars and Polished Silver: The Life and Times of a War Correspondent Turned Ambassatrix.” Visit bethelcong.org for more information. Call 412-561-1168 to make a reservation; there is a $6 charge. \nstart-date: 2018-10-08\nstart time: 11:30 AM\nend date: 2018-10-08\nend time: 1:00 PM\nall-day event:\nrecurring event: Monthly\nevent address: Beth El Congregation of the South Hills \n1900 Cochran Rd. Pittsburgh 15220\nevent organizer: Steve Hecht\, Executive Director\nevent website: http://bethelcong.org\nevent cost: $6
URL:https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/event/beth-el-congregation-hosts-its-monthly-lunch-program-with-rabbi-alex-greenbaum/
CATEGORIES:congregations,Program
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20181008T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20181008T130000
DTSTAMP:20260607T143202
CREATED:20180917T153440Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180917T153456Z
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SUMMARY:Lunch Program with Rabbi Alex Greenbaum
DESCRIPTION:title: Lunch Program with Rabbi Alex Greenbaum\ndescription: Beth El Congregation hosts its monthly lunch program with Rabbi Alex Greenbaum from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.\, featuring guest author and foreign correspondent Lynda Schuster presenting her book Dirty Wars and Polished Silver: The Life and Times of a War Correspondent Turned Ambassatrix. Visit bethelcong.org for more information. Call 412-561-1168 to make a reservation.\nstart-date: 2018-10-08\nstart time: 11:30 AM\nend date: 2018-10-08\nend time: 1:00 PM\nall-day event:\nrecurring event: Monthly\nevent address: Beth El Congregation of the South Hills \n1900 Cochran Rd. Pittsburgh 15220\nevent organizer: Steve Hecht\, Executive Director\nevent website: http://bethelcong.org\nevent cost: $6
URL:https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/event/lunch-program-with-rabbi-alex-greenbaum/
CATEGORIES:congregations
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180903T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180903T130000
DTSTAMP:20260607T143202
CREATED:20180813T164910Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180813T164910Z
UID:60176-1535974200-1535979600@jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com
SUMMARY:Beth El monthly First Mondays program with Rabbi Alex Greenbaum
DESCRIPTION:Beth El Congregation hosts its monthly First Mondays program with Rabbi Alex Greenbaum from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. featuring guest Ram Kossowsky presenting Jewish Pirates of the Caribbean. There is a $6 charge. Visit bethelcong.org for more information and call 412-561-1168 to make a reservation.
URL:https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/event/beth-el-monthly-first-mondays-program-with-rabbi-alex-greenbaum/
CATEGORIES:congregations
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180829T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180829T190000
DTSTAMP:20260607T143202
CREATED:20180812T211815Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180812T212949Z
UID:60138-1535569200-1535569200@jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com
SUMMARY:Making Trouble: Three Generations of Funny Jewish Women
DESCRIPTION:title: Free movie: Making Trouble: Three Generations of Funny Jewish Women\ndescription: Meet six of the greatest female comic performers of the last century — Molly Picon\, Fanny Brice\, Sophie Tucker\, Joan Rivers\, Gilda Radner and Wendy Wasserstein — through interviews with experts\, scholars and entertainers and rare film and television clips. \nFree popcorn and soda. \nCritics say\, “This is a seriously funny film… Rich in entertainment history…”\n— JewishBoston.com\n“Empowering\, side-splitting laughs …” — Kansas City Jewish Chronicle  \nFor tickets: www.southhillsjewishpittsburgh.org\nstart-date: 2018-08-29\nstart time: 7 pm (doors open at 6:30)\nend date: 2018-08-29\nend time:\nall-day event:\nrecurring event: —\nevent address: Hollywood Theater\n1449 Potomac Avenue\, Dormont\n(free on-street parking after 6 pm)\nevent organizer: Congregation Ahavath Achim (The Carnegie Shul) in cooperation with  South Hills Jewish Pittsburgh and co-sponsors Congregation Beth El\, Hadassah\, the JCC and Temple Emanuel\nevent website:\nevent cost: Free
URL:https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/event/making-trouble-three-generations-of-funny-jewish-women/
CATEGORIES:entertainment
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180806T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180806T130000
DTSTAMP:20260607T143202
CREATED:20180709T142037Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180709T142037Z
UID:59132-1533555000-1533560400@jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com
SUMMARY:First Mondays with Rabbi Alex
DESCRIPTION:First Mondays with Rabbi Alex Greenbaum\, with lunch from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.\, featuring guest George Savarese presenting “Russian Roulette\,” Putin’s war on the United States. Savarese has served as the host of the World Affairs Council’s “Global Press Conference” on KQV radio and has worked for AP Radio and National Public Radio. There is a $6 charge. Visit bethelcong.org for more information and call 412-561-1168 to make a reservation.
URL:https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/event/first-mondays-with-rabbi-alex/
CATEGORIES:congregations,Program
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180702T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180702T130000
DTSTAMP:20260607T143202
CREATED:20180530T182043Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180530T182043Z
UID:57893-1530531000-1530536400@jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com
SUMMARY:First Mondays with Rabbi Alex and Guest Todd DePastino
DESCRIPTION:title: First Mondays with Rabbi Alex and Guest Todd DePastino\ndescription: Beth El Congregation hosts its monthly First Mondays program with Rabbi Alex Greenbaum from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.\, featuring guest Todd DePastino\, historian and Executive Director of the Veterans Breakfast Club. He will be presenting Women in World War II. Visit bethelcong.org for more information. Call 412-561-1168 to make a reservation.\nstart-date: 2018-07-02\nstart time: 11:30 AM\nend date: 2018-07-02\nend time: 1:00 PM\nall-day event:\nrecurring event: Monthly\nevent address: Beth El Congregation of the South Hills\n1900 Cochran Rd.\nPittsburgh\, PA 15220\nevent organizer: Steve Hecht\, Executive Director\nevent website: http://bethelcong.org\nevent cost: $6
URL:https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/event/first-mondays-with-rabbi-alex-and-guest-todd-depastino/
CATEGORIES:congregations
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180624T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180624T170000
DTSTAMP:20260607T143202
CREATED:20180624T192950Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180624T193044Z
UID:58692-1529827200-1529859600@jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com
SUMMARY:First Mondays with Rabbi Alex Greenbaum and Guest George Savarese
DESCRIPTION:title: First Mondays with Rabbi Alex Greenbaum and Guest George Savarese\ndescription: Beth El Congregation hosts its monthly First Mondays program with lunch from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.\, featuring guest George Savarese presenting “Russian Roulette\,” Putin’s War on the United States. Mr. Savarese has served as the host of the World Affairs Council’s “Global Press Conference” on KQV radio and has worked for AP Radio and National Public Radio. Visit bethelcong.org for more information. Call 412-561-1168 to make a reservation.\nstart-date: 2018-08-06\nstart time: 11:30 AM\nend date: 2018-08-06\nend time: 1:00 PM\nall-day event:\nrecurring event: Monthly\nevent address: Beth El Congregation\n1900 Cochran Rd. Pittsburgh\, PA 15220\nevent organizer: Steve Hecht\, Executive Director\nevent website: http://bethelcong.org\nevent cost: $6
URL:https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/event/first-mondays-with-rabbi-alex-greenbaum-and-guest-george-savarese/
CATEGORIES:congregations,Political,Program
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180604T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180604T130000
DTSTAMP:20260607T143202
CREATED:20180510T183005Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180529T131007Z
UID:57291-1528111800-1528117200@jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com
SUMMARY:First Mondays with Rabbi Alex and Guest Carleton Young
DESCRIPTION:title: First Mondays with Rabbi Alex and Guest Carleton Young\ndescription: Beth El Congregation hosts its monthly First Mondays program with Rabbi Alex Greenbaum from 11:30 a.m. to 1pm\, featuring author/teacher Carleton Young who will be discussing his book Voices From the Attic: The Williamstown Boys in the Civil War. Visit bethelcong.org for more information. Call 412-561-1168 to make a reservation.\nstart-date: 2018-06-04\nstart time: 11:30 AM\nend date: 2018-06-04\nend time: 1:00 PM\nall-day event:\nrecurring event: Monthly\nevent address: Beth El Congregation in the South Hills\n1900 Cochran Rd. Pittsburgh 15220\nevent organizer: Steve Hecht\, Executive Director\nevent website: http://bethelcong.org\nevent cost: $6
URL:https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/event/first-mondays-with-rabbi-alex-and-guest-charleton-young/
CATEGORIES:congregations
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180507T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180507T130000
DTSTAMP:20260607T143202
CREATED:20180422T233318Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180422T233318Z
UID:56680-1525692600-1525698000@jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com
SUMMARY:First Mondays with Rabbi Alex Greenbaum and Guest Charles Reichblum
DESCRIPTION:title: First Mondays with Rabbi Alex and Guest Charles Reichblum\ndescription: Beth El Congregation hosts its monthly “First Mondays “  program with Rabbi Alex\, featuring journalist Charles Reichblum\, nicknamed “Dr. Knowledge\,” who has built one of the largest collections in the world of fascinating facts and stories that serve as a source for his Knowledge in a Nutshell book series. Lunch begins at 11:30 am and the lecture starts at 12 pm. Please call 412-561-1168 to make a reservation.\nstart-date: 2018-05-07\nstart time: 11:30 AM\nend date: 2018-05-07\nend time: 1:00 p.m.\nall-day event:\nrecurring event: Monthly\nevent address: Beth El Congregation in the South Hills\n1900 Cochran Rd.\nPittsburgh\, PA 15217\nevent organizer: Steve Hecht\, Executive Director\nevent website: http://bethelcong.org\nevent cost: $6
URL:https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/event/first-mondays-with-rabbi-alex-greenbaum-and-guest-charles-reichblum/
CATEGORIES:congregations
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180428T091500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180428T121500
DTSTAMP:20260607T143202
CREATED:20180423T153556Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180423T153556Z
UID:56687-1524906900-1524917700@jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com
SUMMARY:100th Anniversary Shabbat & Luncheon
DESCRIPTION:title: 100th Anniversary Shabbat & Luncheon\ndescription: Beth El Congregation will culminate its 100th anniversary festivities with a special celebration weekend April 27-28. Saturday morning\, April 28\, Beth El celebrates its remarkable past with recollections from their former Rabbis\, including insights from USCJ CEO Rabbi Steven C. Wernick.  A dedication of Centennial Garden and a special luncheon will follow. Visit bethelcong.org or call 412-561-1168.\nstart-date: 2018-04-28\nstart time: 9:15 am\nend date: 2018-04-28\nend time: 12:15 pm\nall-day event:\nrecurring event: No\nevent address: Beth El Congregation in the South Hills\n1900 Cochran Rd. Pittsburgh\, PA 15220
URL:https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/event/100th-anniversary-shabbat-luncheon/
CATEGORIES:congregations
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180427T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180427T200000
DTSTAMP:20260607T143202
CREATED:20180423T153329Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180423T153329Z
UID:56685-1524852000-1524859200@jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com
SUMMARY:100th Anniversary Teacher Appreciation Shabbat & Dinner
DESCRIPTION:100th Anniversary Teacher Appreciation Shabbat & Dinner\ndescription: Beth El Congregation will culminate its 100th anniversary festivities with a special celebration weekend April 27-28. Friday\, April 27\, they are honoring teachers past and present at a special Teacher Appreciation Shabbat with Dinner. Visit bethelcong.org for more information or call 412-561-1168.\nstart-date: 2018-04-27\nstart time: 6pm\nend date: 2018-04-27\nend time: 8pm\nall-day event:\nrecurring event: No\nevent address: Beth El Congregation in the South Hills\n1900 Cochran Rd.\, Pittsburgh 15220\nevent organizer: Steve Hecht\, Executive Director\nevent website: http://bethelcong.org\nevent cost: FREE
URL:https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/event/100th-anniversary-teacher-appreciation-shabbat-dinner/
CATEGORIES:congregations
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180427T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180428T000000
DTSTAMP:20260607T143202
CREATED:20180315T144331Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180315T145240Z
UID:55359-1524787200-1524873600@jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com
SUMMARY:Party of the Century
DESCRIPTION:Party of the Century\ndescription: Beth El Congregation will culminate its 100th anniversary festivities with a special celebration weekend April 27-28. This weekend will include free events in the evening on Friday\, April 27 and Saturday morning\, April 28 and a Party of the Century Saturday evening at 7 p.m. Admission to the Party at Beth El is $100 by 4/16\, which includes cocktails\, an array of culinary delights and music from the In Transit Band. Visit bethelcong.org or call 412-561-1168 for more information and to RSVP.\nstart-date: 2018-04-27\nstart time:\nend date: 2018-04-28\nend time:\nall-day event: yes\nrecurring event: No\nevent address: Beth El Congregation of the South Hills\n1900 Cochran Rd.\nPittsburgh\, PA 15220\nevent organizer: Steve Hecht\, Executive Director\nevent website: http://bethelcong.org\nevent cost: $100
URL:https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/event/party-of-the-century/
CATEGORIES:congregations,entertainment
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180415T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180415T130000
DTSTAMP:20260607T143202
CREATED:20180315T144005Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180315T144043Z
UID:55348-1523782800-1523797200@jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com
SUMMARY:Annual Pancake Festival & Genealogy Day
DESCRIPTION:title: Annual Pancake Festival & Genealogy Day\ndescription: Beth El Congregation hosts an Annual All-You-Can-Eat Pancake Festival\, plus a FREE day of genealogy programming with demonstrations\, discussions and guest lecturers to ask questions. Brunch includes special toppings and eggs with pancakes for only $8 Adults/ $5 Children (ages 4-12). Visit bethelcong.org for more information.\nstart-date: 2018-04-15\nstart time: 9:00 a.m.\nend date: 2018-04-15\nend time: 1:00 p.m.\nall-day event:\nrecurring event: Yearly\nevent address: Beth El Congregation of the South Hills\n1900 Cochran Rd.\nPittsburgh\, PA 15220\nevent organizer: Steve Hecht\, Executive Director\nevent website: http://bethelcong.org\nevent cost: Adults: $8 / Children:$5
URL:https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/event/annual-pancake-festival-genealogy-day/
CATEGORIES:congregations,Food
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180409T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180409T130000
DTSTAMP:20260607T143202
CREATED:20180315T141643Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180315T141643Z
UID:55345-1523273400-1523278800@jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com
SUMMARY:First Mondays with Michael Walter
DESCRIPTION:title: First Mondays with Michael Walter\ndescription: Rabbi Alex and Beth El Congregation hosts a lunch and presentation with Michael Walter\, Nationality Rooms Tour Coordinator at University of Pittsburgh from 11:30 a.m. to 1p.m. Hear how the Nationality Rooms at the University of Pittsburgh came to be\, the principles that guided their design and interpretation\, and how they are used today. There is a $6 charge. Visit bethelcong.org for more information.\nstart-date: 2018-04-09\nstart time: 11:30 AM\nend date: 2018-04-09\nend time: 1:00 PM\nall-day event:\nrecurring event: Monthly\nevent address: Beth El Congregation of the South Hills\n1900 Cochran Rd.\nPittsburgh\, PA 15220\nevent organizer: Steve Hecht\, Executive Director\nevent website: http://bethelcong.org\nevent cost: $6
URL:https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/event/first-mondays-with-michael-walter/
CATEGORIES:congregations,education
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180406T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180406T180000
DTSTAMP:20260607T143202
CREATED:20180326T162536Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180326T162536Z
UID:55737-1523037600-1523037600@jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com
SUMMARY:Rededication with Dinner
DESCRIPTION:title: Rededication with Dinner\ndescription: Beth El Congregation hosts a Rededication event with dinner to celebrate their newly renovated Sufrin Family Chapel. Friends in the community are welcome to attend. For more information and to RSVP\, visit bethelcong.org.\nstart-date: 2018-04-06\nstart time: 6pm\nend date:\nend time:\nall-day event:\nrecurring event: No\nevent address: Beth El Congregation in the South Hills\n1900 Cochran Rd.\nPittsburgh\, PA 15220\nevent organizer: Steve Hecht\, Executive Director\nevent website: http://bethelcong.org\nevent cost: FREE
URL:https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/event/rededication-with-dinner/
CATEGORIES:congregations
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180312T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180312T130000
DTSTAMP:20260607T143202
CREATED:20180206T155029Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180206T155029Z
UID:54165-1520854200-1520859600@jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com
SUMMARY:SHIM Presentation with Lunch
DESCRIPTION:title: SHIM Presentation with Lunch\ndescription: Join Rabbi Alex and Beth El Congregation for lunch and a presentation by SHIM\, South Hills Interfaith Movement. Hear about our neighbors and how neighbors are helping neighbors in the effort to build better lives for others\, providing 12\,000 pounds of produce last year from their gardens alone.\nstart-date: 2018-03-12\nstart time: 11:30 AM\nend date: 2018-03-12\nend time: 1:00 PM\nall-day event:\nrecurring event: Monthly\nevent address: Beth El Congregation of the South Hills\n1900 Cochran Rd.\nPittsburgh\, PA 15220\n412-561-1168\nevent organizer: Steve Hecht\, Executive Director\nevent website: http://bethelcong.org\nevent cost: $6
URL:https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/event/shim-presentation-with-lunch/
CATEGORIES:education
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180228T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180228T173000
DTSTAMP:20260607T143202
CREATED:20180202T193617Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180202T193617Z
UID:54109-1519839000-1519839000@jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com
SUMMARY:South Hills Purim Extravaganza
DESCRIPTION:title: South Hills Purim Extravaganza\ndescription: Join the South Hills Jewish Community for the 2018 South Hills Purim Extravaganza.  Sponsored by Temple Emanuel\, Beth El and South Hills Jewish Pittsburgh\, the joint community event will be held at Temple Emanuel on Wednesday\, February 28 (Erev Purim).  The Purim Shpiel\, “Grease – The Megillah”\, will be performed at 5:30 PM. followed by a costume parade\, pizza dinner\, home-made Hamantashen and a full Megillah reading. \nThis year we’ll be shaking special groggers – boxes of macaroni & cheese!  Bring your own\, or make a donation (cash or check\, small or large!) and pick one up when you arrive.  At the end of the night we’ll collect the boxes and money and donate all to SHIM’s food pantry. \nPlease RSVP by 2/25/18 to templeemanuel@templeemanuelpgh.org of 412-279-7600 for the FREE pizza dinner so that we’re sure to have enough food for all!\nstart-date: 2018-02-28\nstart time: 05:30 PM\nend date: 2018-02-28\nend time:\nall-day event:\nrecurring event: No\nevent address: Temple Emanuel\n1250 Bower Hill Rd.\nPittsburgh\, PA 15243\nevent organizer:\nevent website: http://www.templeemanuelpgh.org/event/Purim2018
URL:https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/event/south-hills-purim-extravaganza/
CATEGORIES:congregations
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180226T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180226T210000
DTSTAMP:20260607T143202
CREATED:20180115T154932Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180115T154932Z
UID:53424-1519671600-1519678800@jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com
SUMMARY:The Critical Lessons of Purim
DESCRIPTION:title: Beth El’s Adult Ed. Speaker Series\ndescription: Join Beth El Congregation for the fifth of six thought-provoking evenings with various guest speakers presenting topics of Jewish interest. On February 26\, Rabbi Dr. Danny Schiff\, Foundation Scholar at Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh will present The Critical Lessons of Purim. Each evening begins with a Wine and Cheese Reception at 7pm\, followed by the talk. RSVP in advance online at bethelcong.org or call 412-561-1168. Open to the public.\nstart-date: 2018-02-26\nstart time: 7:00 PM\nend date: 2018-02-26 \nFrom:
URL:https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/event/the-critical-lessons-of-purim/
CATEGORIES:congregations,education
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