Week of Events
Hear Our Voices: MLK Day of Learning
Join Classrooms Without Borders and the Maltz Jewish Heritage Museum for Hear Our Voices: MLK Day of Learning, an all-day celebration including free museum admission, virtual family activities and special online programs. For questions or to make requests for special accommodations contact melissa@classroomswithoutborders.org. classroomswithoutborders.org/january-17-2022-hear-our-voices-mlk-day-learning-maltz-jewish-heritage-museum
What Could Universal Childhood Education Mean for the Jewish Community?
What Could Universal Childhood Education Mean for the Jewish Community?
Join Cara Ciminillo, executive director of Trying Together and Anna Hartman, director of early childhood excellence at the Jewish United Fund and director of the Paradigm Project for a virtual discussion about how President Joe Biden's Build Back Better framework and what universal childhood education might mean for the Jewish community. 7 p.m. Free. jfedpgh.org/universal-education
JNF-USA Conversations on Zionism: Scott Shay with Russell F. Robinson
JNF-USA Conversations on Zionism: Scott Shay with Russell F. Robinson
Join Jewish National Fund-USA for a series of interviews, panel discussions and more – all meant to facilitate a dialogue and expose the beautiful and diverse facets of modern Zionism, and its positive impact on many aspects of our lives, no matter where we are on the globe. This episode features Scott Shay, a leading […]
Squirrel Hill AARP Meeting
Squirrel Hill AARP Meeting
The Squirrel Hill AARP meeting is open to all seniors, please, come and welcome the beginning of 2022 together. The meeting, in the Falk Library of Rodef Shalom, will feature Pittsburgh Police Zone Community Officer David Shifren, who will discuss home safety practices. All are welcome to learn precautions that would help safeguard yourself, family, […]
Using Holocaust films in the classroom
Using Holocaust films in the classroom
Classrooms Without Borders presents Using Holocaust films in the classroom, with Holocaust film scholar and author Rich Brownstein in conversation with Dr. Michael Berenbaum. Explore the greatest narrative Holocaust film ever made while discovering the impact of Holocaust genre films. 4 p.m. classroomswithoutborders.org/holocaust-cinema-complete-rich-brownstein
Moishe House cross stitch craft pickup
Moishe House cross stitch craft pickup
Stop by the Moishe House Porch to check in with one of a resident and pick up some craft supplies. From cross stitch to crochet supplies there will be a craft for everyone. RSVP at https://bit.ly/moho-011922 6 p.m.
Chabad of the South Hills presents Meditations From Sinai
Chabad of the South Hills presents Meditations From Sinai
Chabad of the South Hills presents "Meditation from Sinai," a new Jewish Learning Institute course that will discuss mindful awareness and divine spirituality to help you think, feel and live more deeply. $95 7:30 p.m. 1701 McFarland Road or on Zoom. 412-512-3046 or rabbi@chabadsh.com for more information or to register.
Holocaust Museums and Memorials Around the World
Holocaust Museums and Memorials Around the World
Classrooms Without Borders, in coordination with Tali Nates, founder and d0irector of the Johannesburg Genocide & Holocaust Centre, and in partnership with the Maltz Museum of Jewish Heritage, Liberation 75 and the USC Shoah Foundation is pleased to embark on Holocaust Museums and Memorials Around the World, a new series highlighting different angles of complex […]