Week of Events
The Zionist Organization of America: Pittsburgh is accepting applications for its Israel Scholarship Program. The scholarships are open to local Jewish teens in qualified programs, who will be a junior or senior in high school in September 2021. Three $1,000 scholarships will be awarded. Applicants will be judged on their involvement in Jewish organizations, volunteerism, […]
Lunch & Learn: Recycling Refresher
Lunch & Learn: Recycling Refresher
A few days after Tu B'Shvat, Moishe House will offer a Lunch & Learn: Recycling Refresher to discuss Pittsburgh’s quirky recycling rules. As funds allow, they will provide the first few Zoom registrants with blue bins from Home Depot for you to replace your Giant Eagle blue bags with a more sustainable option. 12:30 p.m. […]
Celebration of Life for Shulamit Bastacky
Celebration of Life for Shulamit Bastacky
The Holocaust Center of Pittsburgh is honoring the life of our dear friend Shulamit Bastacky by holding a Shloshim in her honor. All who knew and loved Shulamit are welcome to submit a short video with your memories of your time with Shulamit or the wishes you would like to share with her family. We […]
PeerCorps Information Session: 6th – 12th graders
PeerCorps Information Session: 6th – 12th graders
Join Repair the World to learn more about PeerCorps during an information session for 6-12th graders. PeerCorps is a service-program that enables Jewish middle and high schoolers of all backgrounds to build relationships with one another and engage in community-based service while learning in-depth social justice topics. 5 p.m. Click HERE to register.
Avodah Learning Series: Tzedakah to Tzedek
Avodah Learning Series: Tzedakah to Tzedek
Join Moishe House for Avodah Learning Series: Tzedakah to Tzedek. Avodah educator Adina Alpert will facilitate a discussion about social justice, service work and systemic and root causes of poverty. By the end of the event, This event is the first in a two-part series with Avodah, so look out for the event in March, […]
Whiskey Rebellion Virtual Happy Hour with Wigle Whiskey
Whiskey Rebellion Virtual Happy Hour with Wigle Whiskey
Join Beth El Congregation for a Whiskey Rebellion Virtual Happy Hour with Wigle Whiskey and special guests Todd DePastino, historian. $72 per person. Your ticket includes a flask of Wigle Whiskey, the makings for an Old Fashioned cocktail, and a spirited romp down Whiskey Lane. RSVP by 1/27. bethelcong.org
Sing a New Light presents The Choral Torah
Sing a New Light presents The Choral Torah
Join New Light Congregation for "Sing a New Light Presents The Choral Torah: 5 Books in 4 Parts." Guided by Josh Ehrlich, the music will take a magic-school-bus-style ride through the Bible, complete with musical detours presented by The Four ermaneutics. 7 p.m. Free. eventbrite.com/e/sing-a-new-light-presents-the-choral-torah-tickets-135771130105
Brotherhood Brunch for JDAIM
Brotherhood Brunch for JDAIM
Join Temple Sinai's Brotherhood for a Brotherhood Brunch for Jewish Disability Awareness, Acceptance & Inclusion Month, a unified effort among Jewish organizations to raise awareness and foster inclusion of people with disabilities and their families in Jewish communities worldwide. Kristin Ahrens, deputy secretary for Pennsylvania's Office of Developmental Programs will discuss empowering people with disabilities. […]