Given the events in the past three weeks, from the recent conflict with Gaza to the internal political upheaval in Israel, there is a necessity to get an educated view from the “inside”. Classrooms Without Borders is offering an opportunity to hear from in-house scholar – Avi Ben-Hur – as he helps us navigate and […]

Join Classrooms Without Border’s Summer Book Club double-header read of "Citizen: An American Lyric" and "Just Us: An American Conversation" by Claudia Rankine.Resident Teaching Artist Susan Stein will lead the discussions as we consider microaggressions and the unseen ways racism lives in our society. 4 p.m. For more information, click HERE.

The Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh welcomes Professor Laurence Glasco. Glasco will present The Story and Modern Contextualization of Juneteenth, a discussion on the history of Juneteenth and its relevance and celebration today. The event is moderated by Josiah Gilliam and is in collaboration with Mission Continues. 7:30 p.m. Free. For more information click HERE.

Hadassah Chicago-North Shore invites you to a virtual Summer Concert “Let Us Find Peace” presented by Lori Ann Powrozek. 11:30 a.m. Register HERE by June 22 for this free online event.

In collaboration with the Warsaw JCC, Partnership2Gether Pittsburgh-Karmiel/Misgav-Warsaw has invited Barbara Kirshenblatt-Gimblett for Cooking2Gether: The Soup That Travelled 1000 Miles. Kirshenblatt-Gimblett is an author and curator for the POLIN Museum. She will share her reinterpretation of her mother’s split pea soup. Maria Kos, the educator at the Warsaw JCC, will be cooking while she chats […]

Join Classrooms Without Borders for the inaugural Holocaust Survivor Day. The featured panelists will explore the origin and idea behind the day, how survivors are being cared for and the importance of the survivors and their legacy for the Jewish People and the world. Opening remarks by Ambassador Ronald S. Lauder, President, World Jewish Congress; […]

Join Classrooms Without Borders for "The House on Wannsee Street: Memoirs of a German Jewish Family," film and post-film discussion with the filmmaker Poli Martínez Kaplun and her mother Helen Kaplun, in conversation with Avi Ben Hur. 3 p.m. classroomswithoutborders.org/wannsee-street

Join the Jewish Association on Aging for Broadway Under the Stars Drive-In, a live, virtual concert by Mandy Gonzalez, Broadway star of Hamilton and In The Heights. Enjoy an evening out with friends. Safe-distance parking. Bring your own lawn chairs. Drive-in style food, soft drinks, & dessert served (dietary laws observed). Guests 21 and older, […]

Join the Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh, the Mayor’s Office, and Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy, for a two-day service event at Westinghouse Park in honor of the Juneteenth holiday. Registration is required as we will be providing lunch. If you plan to volunteer both days, please sign up for both events. 9 a.m. For more information, […]

Classrooms Without Borders, in partnership with The Ghetto Fighters' House, Genesis Philanthropy Group and the Rabin Chair Forum, invite you a special Talking Memory program marking the 80th anniversary of Operation Barbarossa with guest speaker Professor Dieter Pohl who will give a talk on The German-Soviet War and the Holocaust – 1941. 2 p.m. To […]