Women of Temple Sinai title: Women of Temple Sinai Cooking Class: Grilling description: Leon Edelsack will share tips and tricks for getting the most out of your grill this summer. The cost for this class is $10. RSVP by Friday, May 10 to Carolyn Schwarz, 412-421-1268, 4carolynschwarz@gmail.com. Anyone age 16 and older is welcome! start-date: […]

The Zionist Organization of America: Pittsburgh will hold the Charlene “Kandy” Ehrenwerth Memorial Lecture on Monday, May 13, 2019. Kandy was a prominent Pittsburgh trial lawyer known for her aggressive protection of human and civil rights. Kandy, a long-time ZOA member, was an active leader in the Jewish and broader civic communities. She was tragically […]

title: Music at Rodef Shalom description: Enjoy a special Music at Rodef Shalom concert with the Clarion Quartet, including Marta Krechkovsky, violin, Jennifer Orchard, violin, Tatjana Mead Chamis, viola, and Bronwyn Banerdt, cello, all musicians in the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra. Sharing their passion for chamber music, their particular interest is in exploring works termed “degenerate” […]

Spa for the Soul-An evening of relaxation,depth, beauty & spirituality. Special Guest Speaker Sara Chana Silverstein Author of "Moodtopia"; Tame your moods, De-Stess & Find Balance Using Herbal Remedies, Aromatherapy and More. Tuesday, May 14th . The evening will include a light dinner, spa treatment, silent auction and raffle prizes. For more information, location,and to […]

title: Meet the Author: Linda Tashbook, Esq. description: Linda Tashbook, author and University of Pittsburgh law librarian, will give a talk titled "Ten Things Families Can Do to Help Someone with Mental Illness Handle Legal Hassles." Tashbook is the author of Family Guide to Mental Illness and the Law, which provides tips and methods for […]

title: YOSSI KLEIN HALEVI: The Jewish Moment description: This Jewish Moment: The Future of Israel, American Jewry, & The Relationship Between Us New York Times Bestselling author of Letters to My Palestinian Neighbor & senior fellow at the Shalom Hartman Institute in Jerusalem Tuesday, May 14, 7 PM Jewish Community Center, Katz Auditorium, 5738 Forbes […]

ayalarose102@gmail.com title: Red flags every parent should know description: A discussion based event engaging our Jewish community in open conversation regarding the signs and symptoms of mental health issues to recognize in our children, students and peers. start-date: 2019-05-14 start time: 7:30 pm end date: 2019-05-14 end time: 9:00 all-day event: recurring event: No event […]

Squirrel Hill Historical Society May Program description: 'Gene Kelly and the Jewish Community of Squirrel Hill" Speaker: Eric Lidji Director of the Rauh Jewish Archives Senator John Heinz History Center start-date: 2019-05-14 start time: 7:30 pm end date: 2019-05-14 end time: 9:15 pm all-day event: recurring event: No event address: 5700 Forbes Avenue Pittsburgh, Pa […]

Sq.Hill AARP will host their May meeting, May 15 at 1 p.m. in the Falk Library at Rodef Shalom Synagogue, 4905 Fifth Ave. In addition to the general business meeting, election of chapter officers by the general membership will be held. The slate includes Marcia Kramer, President,Marsha Stern, Vice President, Marilyn Honisgberg, Treasurer, Andrea DiBello, […]

"From Leo Frank to Tree of Life: A History of Antisemitic Violence in America" presented by Dr. Rachel Kranson description: Please join Congregation Dor Hadash Adult Education for this special presentation by Dr. Rachel Kranson, Associate Professor and Director of Undergraduate Studies, University of Pittsburgh Department of Religious Studies. Professor Kranson will present a history […]

title: Derekh Speaker Series -- Jonathan Weisman description: A series of talks by authors from across the country made available through the Jewish Book Council. The final author of the 2018-19 series is New York Times journalist Jonathan Weisman and his book (((Semitism))): Being Jewish in America in the Age of Trump. There will be […]

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 […]

An Evening with Dan Libenson description: Dan Libenson, co-host of "Judaism Unbound," will present "The Other Ten Commandments: The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying-Up Judaism" on Thursday, May 16 at 7:00 p.m. at the Hollywood Theater. General Admission is only $5; Special VIP Package including pre-event meet & greet, hors d'oeuvres, and reserved seating is $25. […]

A Conversation with Rabbi Danny Schiff Foundation Scholar The Ben Gurion Society (BGS) welcomes all young adults to a discussion with Rabbi Danny Schiff. Topic to be announced. This is a free event. Thursday, May 16 @ 7:30 pm Free event. Wine and light hors d’oeuvres will be served. At a private home (address given […]

Temple David Indoor Spring Yard Sale description: Temple David will have and indoor yard sale . Drop by for cool, quirky finds and great bargains. Come early to get the best offerings. start-date: 2019-05-19 start time: 9:00 end date: 2019-05-19 end time: 1:00 all-day event: recurring event: No event address: Temple David, 4415 Northern Pike, […]

Bereavement Support Group description: Temple Emanuel's bereavement support group will meet on Sunday, May 19th at 9:30 AM. This group is open to the public. Contact the Temple office at 412-279-7600 with questions. start-date: 2019-05-19 start time: 09:30 AM end date: 2019-05-19 end time: all-day event: recurring event: --- event address: 1250 Bower Hill Rd. […]

title: Kids' Mega Challah Event description: On Sunday, May 19, from 1:30-3:00pm, join hundreds of Pittsburgh kids for an afternoon of challah-baking, story-telling and Jewish unity. Open to children from preschool through Grade 5, with a special Bat Mitzvah Club table for girls in grades 6-7. Registration required by May 13 at kidsmegachallah.com. start-date: 2019-05-19 […]

NATIONAL HAZAMIR SINGS FOR PITTSBURGH! CONCERT IN SOLIDARITY, exploring unity, community, harmony, set for May 19 at Temple Sinai in Pittsburgh Singers from 20 chapters of HaZamir: The International Jewish Teen Choir will travel to Pittsburgh from around the United States to present a concert in solidarity with the city of Pittsburgh. The concert is […]