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 […]
The Fran Lefkowitz Biblical Archaeology Series With Dr. Ron Tappy
The Fran Lefkowitz Biblical Archaeology Series With Dr. Ron Tappy description: A Weekly, 7-Week Course Beginning Sunday, April 7. Last Class Takes Place Sunday, May 19 12:30 p.m. - Light Lunch Served 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. - Class Takes Place in Chapel Join Dr. Ron Tappy of the Pittsburgh Theological Seminary for an exciting […]
Sloane Crosley – Author and Essayist
Sloane Crosley – Author and Essayist
title: Sloane Crosley - Author and Essayist Presented by Pittsburgh Arts & Lectures description: From the New York Times–bestselling author Sloane Crosley comes Look Alive Out There—a brand-new collection of essays. start-date: 2019-04-23 start time: 07:00 PM end date: end time: all-day event: recurring event: No event address: Carnegie Library Lecture Hall 4400 Forbes Avenue […]
Sacred Symphonies with Rabbi Don Rossoff
Sacred Symphonies with Rabbi Don Rossoff
description: The Bible has inspired creative interpretation (midrash) not just by ancient rabbis but by musicians, artists and poets throughout the ages, including modern Jewish classical composers. In this three-part class, participants will listen to and analyze three Biblically based modern compositions: Bloch’s Shelomo Rhapsody, Bernstein’s Jeremiah Symphony and his Chichester Psalms. No musical background […]
A Community Conversation on Teen Mental Health
A Community Conversation on Teen Mental Health
A Community Conversation on Teen Mental Health at the JCC in Squirrel Hill, Sunday, April 28 In an August 2017 report, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention noted that serious depression is worsening in teens, especially girls, and the suicide rate among girls reached a 40-year high in 2015. In December 2017, Harold Koplewicz, […]
Bereavement Support Group
Bereavement Support Group
title: Bereavement Support Group description: Temple Emanuel welcomes previous and newly bereaved adults to its Bereavement Support Group on Sunday, April 28th at 10:30 AM. All are welcome. Contact the Temple office with any questions - 412-279-7600. start-date: 2019-04-28 start time: 10:30 AM end date: 2019-04-28 end time: all-day event: recurring event: --- event address: […]
Squirrel Hill Looking Back, Marching Forward
Squirrel Hill Looking Back, Marching Forward
Squirrel Hill Stands Against Gun Violence and CeaseFirePA will host “Looking Back, Marching Forward” on the six-month anniversary of the October 27, 2018, Tree of Life building shooting. At 1:30 p.m., community and faith leaders will speak at Temple Sinai, 5505 Forbes Ave. to honor the victims of the October shooting and talk about how […]
Looking Back, Marching Forward
Looking Back, Marching Forward
title: Looking Back, Marching Forward description: Squirrel Hill Stands Against Gun Violence and CeaseFirePA will host an event, “Looking Back, Marching Forward,” on the six-month anniversary of the October 27, 2018, Tree of Life shooting. At 1:30, on Sunday April 28, political, community and faith leaders will speak at Temple Sinai, 5505 Forbes Avenue in […]