From: title: Great Debates in jewish History description: Great Debates in Jewish History is a six week course by the Jewish Learning Institute exploring six fundamental conflicts that pitted the greatest Jewish minds against each other—six instances of divergent perspectives, including several that are still debated today. 6 consecutive Tuesdays beginning Oct. 31st. Join the […]
As part of Beth El Congregation’s First Mondays Series, Dan Kamin will discuss “Charlie Chaplin’s Red Letter Days” from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.; lunch is from 11:30 a.m. to noon. Kamin is a mime artist and Chaplin expert who trained Robert Downey Jr. for his Oscar-nominated performance in “Chaplin.” There is a $6 fee […]
From Berlin to Pittsburgh: One Family’s Story November 9, 2017 – Reception - 6 p.m.; Multimedia presentation – 7 p.m. Senator John Heinz History Center, 1212 Smallman Street; Strip District Event is free with registration: https://jfedpgh.org/kristallnacht From Berlin to Pittsburgh: One Family’s Story chronicles how Eric Moses a German-Jewish immigrant came to Pittsburgh, and what […]
Semer Ensemble Klezmer Concert Direct from Berlin Bringing Jewish Music Back From the Ashes of Kristallnacht The Holocaust Center of Pittsburgh and the Center for Loving Kindness and Civic Engagement of the Jewish Community Center of Greater Pittsburgh are pleased to share this important artistic and social justice program with the community. When: Saturday, November […]
From: title: Squirrel Hill Historical Society description: November 14, 2017 (Tuesday) "History of the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust" Speaker: J. Kevin McMahon, President and CEO The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust start-date: 2017-11-14 start time: 07:30 PM end date: 2017-11-14 end time: 09:30 PM all-day event: recurring event: Monthly event address: The Church of the Redeemer, located at […]
From: <denataub@gmail.com> title: Women's Improv! description: Women's Improv! is the next exciting series offered by Tiferet - a newly-formed organization offering creative and meaningful courses for Pittsburgh women. The 5-part series is being provided through Tzohar Seminary for Chassidus and the Arts and will be led by its founder and artistic director, Amy Guterson, a […]
From: title: Camp Young Judaea Midwest Chanukah Party and Open House description: Kids grades 2-12 are invited to experience a day at Camp Young Judaea Midwest, plus Chanukah games and yummy Chanukah treats from 1-3:30pm. Parents of interested and returning campers are invited to join in the fun at 3:30, meet Lauren Sandoval, Assistant Director, […]
Tonight, Oct. 29, 5:30pm Tim Stevens and the Black Political Empowerment Project has organized a press conference for half a dozen African American organizations (and a handful of other groups) to stand in solidarity with the Jewish community. A strong CRC turnout at the press conference on behalf of the Jewish community would be a […]
Tomorrow, Oct. 30, 7pm Duquesne University student vigil, open to the public. In the Student Union Ballroom
Thursday, Nov. 1, 5:30pm Youngstown Federation/CRC Community vigil for the victims of the shooting. Tentatively 5:30pm, Temple El Emeth, 3970 Logan Way, Youngstown, OH. I hope to attend and/or to send representation from our community.
title: Squirrel Hill Historical Society December Program description: Title: The Story of Roads and Bridges in Pittsburgh Speaker: Todd Wilson, Transportation Engineer, Bridge Historian and Author of "Pittsburgh Bridges" start-date: 2018-12-11 start time: 7:30 pm end date: 2018-12-11 end time: 9:15 pm all-day event: yes recurring event: No event address: Church of the Redeemer 5700 […]
Contact:dkraut@hillelpgh.org Topic:ANNUAL DINNER TO HONOR PITTSBURGH FIRST RESPONDERS Hillel Academy’s annual fundraising dinner will honor Pittsburgh’s first responders for their sacrifices and contributions on October 27th2018 (The Tree of Life shooting), and for their unwavering commitment to ensuring the safety of Pittsburgh’s Jewish community. Wednesday February 6th, 2019 Reception 6:30 PM; Dinner 7:00 PM The […]