Week of Events
Yoga at Temple Sinai
Join Women of Temple Sinai for Yoga at Temple Sinai, a relaxing class taught by certified yoga teacher Bre Kernick. All levels welcome. No experience required. Ages 16 and older. 7 p.m. $15 a session. templesinaipgh.org/programs-events
Torah and Tea
Torah and Tea
Explore the rich stories of our Matriarchs with Mrs. Rovky Herman during Chabad of Squirrel Hill's Torah and Tea. 7 p.m. $!8. 1700 Beechwood Blvd. chabadpgh.com
Torah 2
Torah 2
H. Arnold and Adrien B. Gefsky Community Scholar Rabbi Danny Schiff presents Torah 2. Understanding the Torah and what it asks of us is perhaps one of the most important things that a Jew can learn. In Torah 2, Schiff will explore the second half of Leviticus and all of Numbers and Deuteronomy. $225. Zoom. […]
Modern Jewish Philosophy
Modern Jewish Philosophy
Join H. Arnold and Adrien B. Gefsky Community Scholar Rabbi Danny Schiff for Modern Jewish Philosophy. In this course, Rabbi Schiff will introduce the great Jewish philosophers of modernity and will make their important ideas understandable and relevant to today. $95. Zoom. jewishpgh.org/event/modern-jewish-philosophy/2023-10-16
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.
The Jewish Calendar
The Jewish Calendar
Join H. Arnold and Adrien B. Gefsky Community Scholar Rabbi Danny Schiff for The Jewish Calendar. Sometimes the holidays come “early,” and sometimes the holidays come “late.” Why? In this series, Rabbi Schiff will explore the Jewish texts that gave rise to the Jewish calendar. How does the cycle of the Jewish year actually work, […]
Flavors of the World
Flavors of the World
Join The Jewish Spark/The Jewish Sisterhood for Flavors of the World supporting Israel. Savor international appetizers, Israeli wines and cuisine from Israel, India, Iraq, Cuba, Turkey, Greece, Japan, Korea and the Dominican Republic prepared by Chef Kathy Mendelson Horne. 6:30 p.m. $70. Riverside Event Center, 12 Washington Ave., Oakmont. thejewishspark.com/new-products-2/sjs82dhdspknkb8w5u1f2a0azyiisv
Songs of Hope with Cantor David Reinwald & Author James Grymes
Songs of Hope with Cantor David Reinwald & Author James Grymes
Join Temple Sinai for Songs of Hope with Cantor David Reinwald and author James Grymes, author of the book “Violins of Hope.” Several songs from the Holocaust will be performed by Reinwald, as well as on instruments from the Violins of Hope collection. Free and open to the public. 7 p.m. templesinaipgh.org/event/songsofhope23.html
Rosh Chodesh Gathering
Rosh Chodesh Gathering
Women are invited to join Chabad of Squirrel Hill on zoom for a Rosh Chodesh Gathering, as they explore words of wisdom for the month of Kislev. 7:30 p.m. 1700 Beechwood Blvd. chabadpgh.com
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.
JLI Course – The World of Kabbalah
JLI Course – The World of Kabbalah
Join the Chabad of Pittsburgh for The World of Kabbalah, a 6-week JLI course. Discover the core mystical and spiritual teachings of Kabbalah and their relevance to everyday life. You’ll learn to think like a Jewish mystic and gain powerful insights to fuel deeper self-understanding and personal growth. Curious why there’s so much buzz around […]
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.
Intergenerational Family Dynamics Discussion Group
Intergenerational Family Dynamics Discussion Group
Join AgeWell for an Intergenerational Family Dynamics Discussion Group, geared towards anyone who has children, grandchildren, a spouse, siblings or parents. Family Dynamics is a fascinating topic and whether you have family harmony or strife, these discussions are going to be thought provoking and a help. Lead by Intergenerational Specialist/Presenter and Educator Audree Schall. Third […]
Squirrel Hill AARP November meeting
Squirrel Hill AARP November meeting
The Squirrel Hills AARP's November meeting will feature Vice President Norman Candelora, of Saris Candy. He will share his many years of the company along with samples. The chapter is asking those that attend to bring individual wrapped snacks and/or small bottled water which will be donated to Operation Outreach. 1 p.m. Rodef Shalom Synagogue. […]
Israel Update with Avi Ben-Hur
Israel Update with Avi Ben-Hur
Join Classrooms Without Borders' Jerusalem-based scholar, Avi Ben-Hur, for a four-part weekly update on the situation in Israel. Avi's expertise and extensive historical knowledge of the Arab-Israeli conflict will enable him to provide a particularly nuanced and insightful analysis on the complexities of the war. As a long-time resident of Jerusalem, Avi is also experiencing […]
Melton – Ethics & Crossroads
Melton – Ethics & Crossroads
The Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh virtually presents two Melton courses back-to-back, Ethics and Crossroads. In Ethis, learn how Jewish teachings shed light on Jewish issues. Crossroads will present an emphasis on reclaiming the richness of Jewish history. 7 p.m. $300 for this 25-session series (book included). jewishpgh.org/series/melton-ethics-crossroads
The World of Kabbalah – Revealing How Its Mystical Secrets Relate to You
The World of Kabbalah – Revealing How Its Mystical Secrets Relate to You
Chabad of the South Hills presents a new six-week JLI course, "The World of Kabbalah - Revealing How Its Mystical Secrets Relate to You." Discover the core mystical and spiritual teachings of Kabbalah and their relevance to everyday life. Learn to think like a Jewish mystic and gain powerful insights to fuel deeper self-understanding and […]
Loaves of Gratitude
Loaves of Gratitude
Women are invited to bake festive fall Challahs with Chabad of Squirrel Hill at Loaves of Gratitude. 7 p.m. $12. 1700 Beechwood Boulevard. chabadpgh.com
The God Class
The God Class
Join H. Arnold and Adrien B. Gefsky Community Scholar Rabbi Danny Schiff for The God Class. Schiff will discuss Jewish views of God and how they’ve developed through the ages. 9:30 a.m. $150 Rodef Shalom Congregation, 4905 Fifth Ave. jewishpgh.org/event/the-god-class/2023-09-27
Tot Shabbat with Cantor David Reinwald
Tot Shabbat with Cantor David Reinwald
Temple Sinai presents a Tot Shabbat with Cantor David Reinwald. Snacks and Fun at 5 p.m. Service starts at 5:30 p.m. Complimentary kid-friendly dinner at 5:45 p.m. Ages 0-5; Contact Danie Oberman to register (412) 421-9715 ext. 121 or Danie@templesinaiPGH.org.
C-Teen, Jr.
C-Teen, Jr.
Join Chabad of the South Hills for C-Teen jr, for Jewish tweens grades 6-8 at Top Golf. 6:30 p.m. 6:30 p.m. $15/Early Bird $10 until Nov. 12. 400 Presto-Sygan Road, 15017. For more information contact Rabbi Levi Rosenblum, rabbilevi@chabadsh.com.chabadsh.com/
Congregation Beth Shalom 2023 Come Together Fundraiser: The Clergy Boys
Congregation Beth Shalom 2023 Come Together Fundraiser: The Clergy Boys
Oh! What a Night! “THE CLERGY BOYS” is a funny, heartwarming musical tribute about four good kids who went rogue and became cantors. Join Congregation Beth Shalom for strolling supper and cocktails before the show at 6 p.m. or just come at 7:30 p.m. for the Show. This is the congregation's annual Come Together Gala […]
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.