Pittsburgh Arts & Lectures presents Lee Gutkind, founding editor of Creative Nonfiction magazine. Gutkind delivers his new memoir My Last Eight Thousand Days: An American Male in His Seventies. To register, visit pittsburghlectures.org/lee-gutkind.

Join Temple Sinai for Cook Along with cook/baker Elizabeth Collura cook/baker via Zoom as she walks us through making one of her favorite recipes. You will be sent the ingredient list ahead of time and you can cook alongside them, asking your questions as she goes along. On the menu this time is Pavlova & […]

Most people associate the term “Haftarah” with opaque prophetic reading on Shabbat morning. This course, Haftarah, will attempt to make the opaque sparkle. Choosing selectively from the most interesting Haftarah portions, Jewish Community Foundation Scholar Rabbi Danny Schiff will seek to imbue meaning in these powerful prophetic passages. 14 Sessions for $70. 9:30 a.m. For […]

Cheshvan is the first new month of 5781. Take a moment with the Moishe House community to set intentions for the month ahead. We can keep the Rosh Hashanah energy going, and provide accountability for each other in achieving our goals. This will be the first occurrence of a new monthly Rosh Chodesh event.For more […]

The Women of Rodef Shalom present "Innovations in Senior Living" with Jim Pieffer, senior vice president of Presybterian SeniorCare Network. Pieffer will share research on leading innovations in senior LGBTQ+-friendly living rooms around the nation and locally. Free. For more information, visit facebook.com/rodefsisterhood. 7 p.m.

Jewish Family and Community Services presents Spending so much time together: A challenge to partnership. With the pandemic, couples are being forced to spend 24-hours-a-day together. The stress that has come with this can affect the strongest partnerships. Wendy Levin-Shaw will explore why these challenges exist. 7:30 p.m. For more information, including start times, and […]

What's the point of Jewish living? What ideas, beliefs and practices are involved? Melton Course 1: Rhythms & Purposes of Jewish Living exams a wide variety of Jewish sources to discover the deeper meanings of underlying Jewish holidays, lifecycle observances and Jewish practice. Core 1 Cost: $300 per person, per year (25 sessions), includes all […]

Join Classrooms Without Borders scholar Avi Ben-Hur on a fascinating look at Jewish heritage in six different countries across Europe and North Africa. -Ben-Hur will dedicate two weekly sessions to each country in this twelve-week series. This series is co-sponsored by Rodef Shalom Congregation. 2 p.m. For more information and to register, visit classroomswithoutborders.org/jewish-heritage-around-the-world.

The Mishna – the Oral Law in written form – is one of the greatest works of the Jewish people. In this 13-session survey course, Jewish Community Foundation Scholar Rabbi Danny Schiff will provide a comprehensive overview of this singular, foundational work. 13 Sessions for $65. 9:30 a.m. For more information and to register, visit […]

Join Chabad Young Professionals, OneTable, Moishe House, Repair the World and the Young Adult Division of the Jewish Federation as they come Together at the Virtual Table to commemorate the tragic events of October 27, 2018, with an eye towards the future. Hear from young adult leaders, pray together and create together as we prepare […]

Do you love discovering new hip-hop artists? Looking for something fun to do on a weeknight? Pitt Program Council and The Chabad House on Campus invites you to attend a Virtual Concert and Q&A with Nissim Black! Students will have the opportunity to ask Nissim questions at the end of his performance. This is a […]

Join Squirrel Hill Stands Against Gun Violence for In Memoriam 2020: Remember the Victims of Gun Violence, Demand Change, a virtual event remembering and honoring the 11 victims of the October 27, 2018 synagogue shooting. The event will place the tragedy into a larger context; at the intersection of anti-Semitism, anti-immigrant hatred, white supremacy and […]

Join Temple Sinai for their Brotherhood Brunch with Keith Burris (via Zoom). Burris was recently named editorial director of Block Communications. From 2019-2020, he served as executive editor of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Pre-registration is not required. Free and open to the public. 10 a.m. templesinaipgh.org/event/KeithBurris.html#