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 […]
Make ‘n’ Eat Monday Nights—A Year of Spices
Make ‘n’ Eat Monday Nights—A Year of Spices
Women of Temple Sinai invites you to experience a “Year of Spices” with them on the second Monday of each month. February’s guest instructor is Leon Edelsack, who will feature Aleppo pepper and Baharat in the menu. 6 p.m. $15 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 […]
Israeli Literature as a Window to Israeli Society
Israeli Literature as a Window to Israeli Society
In Israel Literature as a Window to Israel Society, Rabbi Danny Schiff will facilitate an encounter with Israeli society through the pens of Israel’s leading writers, discovering voices that are original, contemporary, and honest. This 10-part Melton course takes you on a literary journey offering a fresh examination of the ever-relevant issues faced by Israeli […]
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 […]
Parshat/Torah portion class
Parshat/Torah portion class
Temple Sinai's Rabbi Daniel Feldman presents a weekly Parshat/Torah portion class onsite and online. Call 412-421-9715 for more information and the Zoom link.
Creative Journaling
Creative Journaling
Join the 10.27 Healing Partnership for Creative Journaling. Learn journaling skills that can improve your emotional regulation during stressful situations. 11 a.m. 10.27 Healing Partnership Suite, third floor of the Squirrel Hill JCC, 5738 Forbes Ave, 15217.1027healingpartnership.org/event/meditative-journaling
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.
Squirrel Hill AARP February meeting
Squirrel Hill AARP February meeting
Many seniors are concerned about their brain health. The Squirrel Hill AARP will host, Bonnie Caripolti, Director at Juniper Village, in Forest hills. Caripolti will present “Ways to Maintain Your Brain as you Age”. She will discuss the differences between Dementia and Alzheimer’s diseases and share tips that you can do today to prevent memory […]
An Inside Look at Extremism, Radicalization, and Hate Crimes
An Inside Look at Extremism, Radicalization, and Hate Crimes
Spend an evening with the FBI experts as they discuss what to know about violent extremism and how to best prepare in the case of radicalization and hate crimes. The experts will give an inside view on what to expect, and what to do when the situation arises. Presented by the Jewish Federation of Greater […]
U.S. Law and Criminal Justice: From the Community Perspective
U.S. Law and Criminal Justice: From the Community Perspective
U.S. Law and Criminal Justice: From the Community Perspective, a three-session community course, geared to lay-people, will support learners in their understanding of the U.S. criminal legal process, the systems of justice, and criminal trials. The information presented will help the whole community understand what goes on in the criminal courts, how trials work, what […]
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. […]
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 […]
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 […]
Working Mom Support Group
Working Mom Support Group
Join NCJW for a Working Mom Support Group, for mothers who work outside the home. Facilitated by group therapist Cortney Seltman, there will be snacks, tea, support, a babysitter, and a chance to vibe with other moms like you. This event is for anyone who identifies as a mom. Free. 7 p.m. 1620 Murray Ave. […]
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 […]
Repro Shabbat
Repro Shabbat
Join the National Council of Jewish Women for the first Repro Shabbat since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade. Stay tuned for details on their weekend packed full of events. jewsforabortionaccess.org/reproshabbat
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 […]
Sisterhood Shabbat at Congregation Beth Shalom
Sisterhood Shabbat at Congregation Beth Shalom
Celebrate Sisterhood Shabbat with Congregation Beth Shalom as they honor Helen Feder and Shiri Steindel Friedman. Special guest speaker is Rabbi Rachel Adler. 9:15 a.m. bethshalompgh.org
Repro Shabbat
Repro Shabbat
Join the National Council of Jewish Women for the first Repro Shabbat since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade. Stay tuned for details on their weekend packed full of events. jewsforabortionaccess.org/reproshabbat
Richard E. Rauh Senior High Musical: Freaky Friday
Richard E. Rauh Senior High Musical: Freaky Friday
Come and have a FREAKY time by seeing the JCC's annual Senior High School Musical. JCC Katz Performing Arts Center, Robinson Building, 5738 Darlington Road. Adults $15; Children, students and staff $10. jccpgh.org/event/jcc-high-school-musical-freaky-friday/?cflk=0
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 […]
Positive Painting Project for Mental Health Awareness
Positive Painting Project for Mental Health Awareness
Temple Sinai is joining with the Positive Painting Project to encourage and facilitate positive mental health with beautiful art. They aim to increase the conversations, decrease the stigma, and provide opportunities for everyone in the community to create art that is a part of that effort. Come and paint to spread the message that each […]
Richard E. Rauh Senior High Musical: Freaky Friday
Richard E. Rauh Senior High Musical: Freaky Friday
Come and have a FREAKY time by seeing the JCC's annual Senior High School Musical. JCC Katz Performing Arts Center, Robinson Building, 5738 Darlington Road. Adults $15; Children, students and staff $10. jccpgh.org/event/jcc-high-school-musical-freaky-friday/?cflk=0
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
Jewish comedy night featuring Robert Cait
Jewish comedy night featuring Robert Cait
Join Chabad of the South Hills for a Jewish Comedy Night featuring comedian Robert Cait. Open bar and hors d'oeuvres. 7 p.m. $54 adult/$100 couple. Carnegie Stage, 25 West Main St. chabadsh.com/comedy
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.