Week of Events
Deadly Medicine: Creating the Master Race
The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum’s traveling exhibition Deadly Medicine: Creating the Master Race will be at the Heritage Discovery Center in Johnstown. The exhibition examines how the Nazi leadership, in collaboration with individuals in professions traditionally charged with healing and the public good, used science to help legitimize persecution, murder and ultimately, genocide. Admission […]
Caregiver’s Aging Mastery Program
title: Caregiver's Aging Mastery Program description: Caregivers Aging Mastery Program March 6-April 17 Wednesdays • 1-2:30 PM 7 Sessions The Second Floor Meeting Room - Robinson Building This program is not only for caregiver’s it is for everyone who wants to learn more about the need to care for the caregiver - you by focusing […]
WorkLaunch, a series of work readiness events held each spring by JFCS
THURSDAY-FRIDAY, MARCH 21-APRIL 12 WorkLaunch, a series of work readiness events held each spring by JFCS Career Development Center in partnership with Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh, holds event offerings to meet the needs of the changing regional workforce. This year events will take at the main branch of the Carnegie Library in Oakland. WorkLaunch helps […]
“Wiesenthal (Nazi Hunter)”
Performances of the play “Wiesenthal (Nazi Hunter)” written by and starring Tom Dugan will be held at the August Wilson Center, 980 Liberty Ave. Simon Wiesenthal, a Holocaust survivor, was responsible for bringing more than 1,100 Nazi war criminals to justice. A portion of the proceeds will benefit Tree of Life. Visit trustarts.org or contact […]
Music at Rodef Shalom Presents: Violin and Dance, with Attack Theatre dancers
Music at Rodef Shalom Presents: Violin and Dance, with Attack Theatre dancers
title: Music at Rodef Shalom Presents: Violin and Dance, featuring Dancers from Attack Theatre description: Join us for an evening of dance music by Bach, De Falla and Sarasate, Sonata in D Minor by Brahms, and pieces by Ernest Bloch, in addition to Amy Beach for violin and piano. Roy Sonne is the featured violinist […]
All About Parkinson’s Disease
All About Parkinson’s Disease
Join JAA as the Parkinson Foundation of Western PA shares an overview of Parkinson's disease, including pathology, management, and some of the more notable research that is currently being conducted. You will learn about: • How the disease may present itself differently from person to person. • Motor & non-motor aspects or symptoms of the […]
Generations Speaker Series: Susan Hawkins
Generations Speaker Series: Susan Hawkins
Generations Speaker Series: Susan Hawkins description: Join us for our next installment of our popular Generations Speakers Series. Susan Hawkins, the daughter of survivors from Hungary and the Ukraine, will tell her parents’ story of loss and survival through concentration camps, hiding and emigration. She will also discuss her own recent journey of traveling back […]
An Evening of Holocaust Education and Remembrance
An Evening of Holocaust Education and Remembrance
An Evening of Holocaust Education and Remembrance description: In commemoration of the Tree of Life Synagogue, Shaler Area High School students are hosting an evening of Holocaust remembrance and education. In the library and LIGHT Center (Center for Leadership through Innovation in Genocide and Human rights Teaching), survivor Shulamit Bastacky, students, and leaders from the […]
Healthy Living for the Brain & Body
Healthy Living for the Brain & Body
title: Healthy Living for the Brain & Body description: Presented by Amy Dukes, Director of Memory Care Operations at the Jewish Association on Aging (JAA) start-date: 2019-03-28 start time: 07:00 PM end date: 2019-03-28 end time: all-day event: recurring event: No event address: South Hills JCC 345 Kane Boulevard Pittsburgh, PA 15243 event organizer: David […]
The Great Temple Sinai Bake Off
The Great Temple Sinai Bake Off
The Great Temple Sinai Bake Off description: Seven of the best Temple Sinai bakers will compete. Only ONE will win! Be there to sample their delicious creations and vote for “The People’s Choice” winner! Patterned after The Great British Bake Off on Netflix, watch our bakers face a technical challenge and create their show stoppers! […]
Temple Sinai Security Update & Safety Training with Brad Orsini
Temple Sinai Security Update & Safety Training with Brad Orsini
Temple Sinai Security Update & Safety Training with Brad Orsini, Sunday, March 31, 9:45-11:30 AM Join us for a very important security update and safety training. Executive Director Drew Barkley will address recent security improvements and plans, and Brad Orsini, Director of Jewish Community Security at The Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh, will share information […]
Pesach University
Pesach University
Pesach University description: Join us for these wonderful sessions at Beth Shalom. Each will be taught twice, first at 10 AM and again at 10:45 AM! Meaning at the Seder: Has your seder lost its luster? Finding it difficult to relate to 10 plagues, four cups of wine and Dayyenu? Learn with Rabbi Seth Adelson […]
Bereavement Support Group
Bereavement Support Group
Bereavement Support Group description: Temple Emanuel invites previous and newly bereaved adults to its Bereavement Support Group on Sunday, March 31 at 10:00 AM. All are welcome to attend. Contact the Temple office with questions - 412-279-7600. start-date: 2019-03-31 start time: 10:00 AM end date: 2019-03-31 end time: all-day event: recurring event: No event address: […]
JFunds outreach
JFunds outreach
JFunds, the network of financial support services in the Jewish community, will be tabling outside Murray Avenue Kosher on Sunday, March 31 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. and Thursdays April 4 and April 11 from 4 to 8 p.m. Representatives will share information and answer questions about accessing financial resources for monthly bills, large […]