Enjoy a delicious Lunch and a presentation on "Aging Better and Safer" by AgeWell Pittsburgh at Chabad of the South Hills (1701 McFarland Rd.) beginning at noon. Suggested donation $5. Wheelchair accessible. Please call 412-278-2658 or email barb@chabadsh.com to register.

The Jewish Pro-Life Foundation invites you to attend Judaism: The Original Pro-Life Religion, an uplifting educational program exploring Judaism’s traditional principles regarding unborn life. We will present a short slideshow followed by Q & A. Bring your curiosity and conversation, but please leave any politics and polemics at the door. The program is free of […]

The Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh’s Young Adult Division Explorin’ Pittsburgh Club Goes Axe Throwing at Lumberjaxes in Millvale (2 Sedgwick Street), 7 p.m. $35. Space is limited to 24. To register, visit jewishpgh.org/event/yad-axe-throwing.

Mined from the teachings of the Torah and contemporary psychology, this six-week Rohr Jewish Learning Institute course takes a fresh approach to the battle against bad feelings, providing realistic spiritual mechanisms for remaining upbeat no matter what life brings. Offered Tuesday evenings starting November 12 from 7:30-9 p.m.at the South Hills JCC, 345 Kane Blvd […]

Jewish Secrets To Feeling Good However You Feel. Mined from the teachings of Torah and contemporary psychology, Worrier to Warrior, takes a fresh approach to the battle against bad feelings, providing realistic spiritual mechanisms for remaining upbeat no matter what life brings.6 consecutive Tuesday evenings. This course is accredited for up to 15 continued medical […]

Join the Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh to kick off the 2020 Community Campaign. This Is Us will celebrate the Pittsburgh Jewish community. Featuring an interview with Chief Kevin Sousa (Superior Motors) and Chef Michael Solomonov (Zahav) about all things Israeli food and Jewish Pittsburgh. This Is Us takes place from 5:30-8 p.m. at Rivers […]

MoHo goes to Mana Board Game Tavern! Try out some new games over drinks with Moishe House at the brand new board game tavern on the North Side! Mana Board Game Tavern houses over 250 games and a wide variety of drinks (including alcoholic and non-alcoholic options). Moishe House will cover the cost of gameplay! […]

Chabad of the South Hills presents a Friday Night Dinner Honoring the Yahrtzeit of our 11 brothers and sisters. Special Guest Mrs. Sharon Saul, Psychologist, MS. Exciting Children's Program. $18/Adult $12/Child (12 & Under) $54/ Family Max. Chabad of the South Hills (1701 McFarland Road), 5:30 p.m. Register before Wednesday, Nov. 13 at chabadsh.com or […]

Kulam: Pittsburgh Community Beith Midrash welcomes Pardes Institute of Jewish Studies' Rabbi Zvi Hirschfield for Shabbat meals and classes on Nov. 15 and 16 at the Jewish Community Center. Rabbi Hirschfield will be teaching two sessions. A Shabbat dinner session: "The Conflict Between Truth and Peace: What Do We Do When We are Committed to […]

Women of Rodef Shalom and the Rodef Shalom Caring Committee present "Learn about the distinction between CBD and THC, by-products of the marijuana plant." These products are being promoted to relieve chronic pain, anxiety, inflammation, and more. Does the research bear out the effectiveness of these products? Breakfast begins at 9:30 a.m. The program starts […]

Rabbi Shelley Goldman presents "Reconstructionism: Deeply Rooted, Boldly Relevant" at Rodef Shalom Congregation (4905 Forbes Ave.) beginning at 1 pm. The program will explore the history and current leadership of the Reconstructionist Movement in the American Jewish community. The event is sponsored by the Dor Hadash Adult Education Committee. RSVP (requested but not required): admin@dorhadash.net. […]

Join Moishe House for Treasures in the Archives with Moishe House as we journey through Pittsburgh’s history with archivists from the Heinz History Center! The archivists will be sharing the rarely heard stories behind their favorite collections, and we will get to see these historical objects, documents, and photographs firsthand! 2-4 p.m. If you are […]

How did pleasure become a religious goal in Judaism? Classical Judaism differs from contemporaneous Graeco-Roman and Christian theologies in its emphasis on the physical as a complement to the spirit. This appreciation of the religious significance of physicality is its hallmark and helps explain its approach to physical pleasure, the physical world, the physical body, […]