Week of Events
Scholarship to Israel Program applications
Scholarship to Israel Program applications
ZOA Pittsburgh is now accepting applications for its Scholarship to Israel Program from junior or senior high school students in September, 2023 and are participating in a qualified, structured, study trip. Applicants will be evaluated on their involvement in Jewish organizations, volunteerism, and on an essay about Zionism and Israel. Three $1,000 scholarships will be […]
An Evening with Jud Newborn
An Evening with Jud Newborn
Join Beth El Congregation of the South Hills for an evening with award-winning author and expert on antisemitism, Dr. Jud Newborn. He will discuss the topic “The White Rose Anti-Nazi Resistance and Heroes Today in the Fight for Democracy.” The event will begin with a wine & cheese reception, followed by the lecture. Virtual options […]
Scholarship to Israel Program applications
Scholarship to Israel Program applications
ZOA Pittsburgh is now accepting applications for its Scholarship to Israel Program from junior or senior high school students in September, 2023 and are participating in a qualified, structured, study trip. Applicants will be evaluated on their involvement in Jewish organizations, volunteerism, and on an essay about Zionism and Israel. Three $1,000 scholarships will be […]
Improv Class
Improv Class
Join Emily Harris from Spirited Fun Improv, AgeWell, and the 10.27 Healing Partnership for a series of four safe and lively Improv Classes where participants can stay curious, build friendships and lighten up. Improv is PLAY – in a supportive, lighthearted space. 12:30 p.m. JCC of Greater Pittsburgh, 3rd Floor, 10.27 Healing Partnership Suite. To […]
Monday Talmud Study
Monday Talmud Study
Join Rabbi Mark Asher Goodman in learning Masechet Rosh Hashanah, a tractate of the Talmud about the many new years that fill out the Jewish calendar at Congregation Beth Shalom's Monday Talmud Study. 9:15 a.m. For more information, visit bethshalompgh.org/mondaytalmud.
Scholarship to Israel Program applications
Scholarship to Israel Program applications
ZOA Pittsburgh is now accepting applications for its Scholarship to Israel Program from junior or senior high school students in September, 2023 and are participating in a qualified, structured, study trip. Applicants will be evaluated on their involvement in Jewish organizations, volunteerism, and on an essay about Zionism and Israel. Three $1,000 scholarships will be […]
Trauma-Informed Yoga
Trauma-Informed Yoga
Participate in weekly gentle yoga with a skilled and caring yoga instructor experienced in trauma-informed care. Experience an hour of gentle and calming yoga, and learn yoga you can do at home and in stressful situations, including while seated. 3 p.m. 10.27 Healing Partnership suite inside the Squirrel Hill JCC. Facilitated by Susie Balcom, and […]
Wellness Wednesday
Wellness Wednesday
Join the 10.27 Healing Partnership for Wellness Wednesday, a rotating series of wellness practitioners including meditation practitioners, acupuncturists, reiki-infused sound bathing, somatic healing, vibro-acoustic harp therapy, and more. 6:30 p.m. 10.27 Healing Partnership suite on the third floor of the Squirrel Hill JCC, 5738 Forbes Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15217. 1027healingpartnership.org.
Parashah Discussion: Life & Text
Parashah Discussion: Life & Text
Bring the parashah alive and make it personally relevant and meaningful with Rabbi Mark Goodman in this weekly Parashah Discussion: Life & Text. 12:15 p.m. For more information, visit bethshalompgh.org/life-text.
Book Smart
Book Smart
Join Chabad of the South Hills for Book Smart, a six-part page-turner that courses through Judaism’s most important titles, and the authors who inscribed them. From the Five Books of Moses to the sixty-three tractates of the Talmud, Book Smart proves that we are called the People of the Book for a reason. 7:20 p.m. […]
Loaves of Love
Loaves of Love
Women are invited to bake grape-shaped challahs in honor of Tu B'Shvat at Chabad of Squirrel Hill's Loaves of Love. $10. 7 p.m. 1700 Beechwood Blvd. chabadpgh.com.
Scholarship to Israel Program applications
Scholarship to Israel Program applications
ZOA Pittsburgh is now accepting applications for its Scholarship to Israel Program from junior or senior high school students in September, 2023 and are participating in a qualified, structured, study trip. Applicants will be evaluated on their involvement in Jewish organizations, volunteerism, and on an essay about Zionism and Israel. Three $1,000 scholarships will be […]
Torah 1
Torah 1
Understanding the Torah and what it asks of us is perhaps one of the most important things a Jew can learn. But most Torah classes begin in Genesis and never finish the first book. If you want a comprehensive overview of the whole Torah, Torah 1 is the course for you. In the first year […]
Christian Jewish Dialogue
Christian Jewish Dialogue
Join local clergy from Jewish and Christian backgrounds for the Christian Jewish Dialogue, a monthly discussion exploring topics of similarities and differences. Noon. Rodef Shalom Congregation. rodefshalom.org
JDAIM 2023 The Intersection of Race, Disability and Religion
JDAIM 2023 The Intersection of Race, Disability and Religion
Join The Branch and webinar speaker Asha Chai-Chang for JDAIM 2023 The Intersection of Race, Disability and Religion: A First-Person Experience, as she talks about the growing community of Jews who identify as Jews of Color. Born in Long Island as the Jamaican/Cuban/Chinese/Jewish daughter to immigrant parents, Asha is an actuary by trade turned award-winning […]
Refaeinu Healing Circles
Refaeinu Healing Circles
This bi-monthly Refaeinu healing circle is led by Sara Stock Mayo, a spiritual leader, trained drama therapist, musician and poet. The space will be open to anyone who seeks to create community in shared healing rituals, Jewish texts and music, art making and embodied wellness practices. 10.27 Healing Partnership Suite, JCC of Greater Pittsburgh. 7 […]
Melton Core 1: Rhythms & Purposes of Jewish Living
Melton Core 1: Rhythms & Purposes of Jewish Living
Registration is now open for Melton Core 1: Rhythms and Purposes of Jewish Living. This 25-lesson course will take you through the year-cycle, lifecycle, traditions and practices that bind us together. Explore not just the what’s and how’s of Jewish living, but the why’s that go with them. 7 p.m.$300 per person, per year (25 […]
Scholarship to Israel Program applications
Scholarship to Israel Program applications
ZOA Pittsburgh is now accepting applications for its Scholarship to Israel Program from junior or senior high school students in September, 2023 and are participating in a qualified, structured, study trip. Applicants will be evaluated on their involvement in Jewish organizations, volunteerism, and on an essay about Zionism and Israel. Three $1,000 scholarships will be […]
Young adult Shabbat After Hours
Young adult Shabbat After Hours
All young adults are invited to Temple Sinai's Shabbat After Hours, an exclusive young adult oneg following the Shabbat evening service. Enjoy wine, great snacks, board games, and a chance to widen the Temple Sinai young adult community. Free and open to all young adults. 8:15 p.m. Register at templesinaipgh.org
Scholarship to Israel Program applications
Scholarship to Israel Program applications
ZOA Pittsburgh is now accepting applications for its Scholarship to Israel Program from junior or senior high school students in September, 2023 and are participating in a qualified, structured, study trip. Applicants will be evaluated on their involvement in Jewish organizations, volunteerism, and on an essay about Zionism and Israel. Three $1,000 scholarships will be […]
Scholarship to Israel Program applications
Scholarship to Israel Program applications
ZOA Pittsburgh is now accepting applications for its Scholarship to Israel Program from junior or senior high school students in September, 2023 and are participating in a qualified, structured, study trip. Applicants will be evaluated on their involvement in Jewish organizations, volunteerism, and on an essay about Zionism and Israel. Three $1,000 scholarships will be […]
Men’s Tefillin Club
Men’s Tefillin Club
Join Chabad of Squirrel Hill for their Men's Tefillin Club. Enjoy bagels, lox and Tefillin on the first Sunday of the month. 8:30 a.m. chabadpgh.com
Media Bias Against Israel with Matti Friedman
Media Bias Against Israel with Matti Friedman
In Media Bias Against Israel, the award-winning Canadian-Israeli journalist Matti Friedman examines undue focus and distorted coverage of Israel in modern media. 10 a.m. Zoom. $12. jewishpgh.org/event/media-bias-against-israel-with-matti-friedman
JDAIM Brunch & Discussion with ADA consultant Joan Stein
JDAIM Brunch & Discussion with ADA consultant Joan Stein
ADA consultant Joan Stein will share stories on her work “Making Sports Facilities, Performing Arts Venues, & Other Public Buildings Accessible to Everyone” during an onsite and online JDAIM brunch & discussion. Joan has been an Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) consultant for more than 30 years. 10 a.m. $10 for brunch or free to […]
Jewish Children’s Discovery Center
Jewish Children’s Discovery Center
Chabad of Squirrel Hill presents the six-week program. Jewish Children's Discovery Center.. Children will explore captivating stories of our heroic Jewish fathers and mothers and bake delicious desserts that relate to each one. 10:30 a.m. 1700 Beechwood Blvd. $75. chabadpgh.com
Bat Mitzvah Club
Bat Mitzvah Club
At Chabad of Squirrel Hill's Bat Mitzvah Club, learn about appreciation for our matriarch, Leah, and design your own professional thank you cards. Geared for Jewish girls of all backgrounds in grades 6 and 7. $95 for the year. 4 p.m. 1700 Beechwood Blvd. chabadpgh.com
Online Parashah Study Groups
Online Parashah Study Groups
Join a lay-led Online Parashah Study Group to discuss the week's Torah portion. All classes meet online. No Hebrew knowledge is needed. The goal is to build community while deepening understanding of the text. For more information, visit bethshalompgh.org/online-parashah.