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
The Israeli Political System
The Israeli Political System
Israeli politics is at the center of many critical Jewish conversations. But how does the Israeli political system really work? Over four sessions, Rabbi Danny Schiff will describe how the Knesset functions, how elections are handled, and how the courts, the laws and the demographics make Israel so politically unusual. Noon. $55. jewishpgh.org/series/the-israeli-political-system
The Panama Affair
The Panama Affair
Classrooms Without Borders presents "Political Corruption and the Rise of Modern Anti-Semitism in 19th century France" with Lisa Leff, Professor of History, American University and Director, Mandel Center for Advanced Holocaust Studies, United States Holocaust Memorial Museum and moderated by Michal Rose Friedman, Jack Buncher Professor of Jewish Studies, Department of History, Carnegie Mellon University. […]
A Night of Light
A Night of Light
Join together in unity for an evening filled with light, joy, and laughter. Chabad of the the South Hills presents A Night of Light-Ladies Night Out. Sharing our talents and tasting family favorite recipes. All proceeds will go to the victims of terror. 7 p.m. $18. chabadsh.com/ladies.
A Celebration of Light
A Celebration of Light
Chabad of Squirrel Hill presents A Celebration of Light, an evening of Women's song and stories exploring the gift of Chassidism. 7 p.m. $10. 1700 Beechwood Boulevard. chabadpgh.com
Hanukkah Shabbat with You
Hanukkah Shabbat with You
Families with young children are invited to join Rodef Shalom Congregation for a Hanukkah Shabbat, a pre-Shabbat playdate, services, and dinner to celebrate Shabbat together. $5. 4:30 p.m. 4905 Fifth Ave. rodefshalom.org/shabbatwithyou
Kids in the Kitchen
Kids in the Kitchen
Get into the Chanukah spirit with Chabad of Squirrel Hill by baking Chanukah Gelt Crinkle Cookies to take home and to share. Also, enjoy a special Chanukah Balloon Show. 3 p.m. $10/child. 1700 Beechwood Blvd. chabadpgh.com
Pre Chanukah Legoland
Pre Chanukah Legoland
Join Chabad of South Hills for a pre-Chanukah Legoland and build your own light menorah, enjoy a mystery Maccabee quest, mega-dreidel show down, glow nut lab and hot dinner. 4:15 p.m. $13/child, early bird $10/child for anyone who registers before Nov. 23. chabadsh.com/lego
A Daughter’s Kaddish with author Sarah Birnbach
A Daughter’s Kaddish with author Sarah Birnbach
Join Classrooms Without Borders on Zoom for "A Daughter’s Kaddish" with author Sarah Birnbach in which she recounts her year-long odyssey to persevere through an unfamiliar world of Jewish prayer and honor her father. 7 p.m. cwbpgh.org/event/a-daughters-kaddish-with-author-sarah-birnbach/?mc_cid=3e7160b202&mc_eid=300cbb1627
Men’s Farbrengen
Men’s Farbrengen
Join Chabad of Squirrel Hill for a meaningful and uplifting evening on the new year of Chassidut. Together, we will say l'chaim, share inspirational words about the impact of Chassidism, and sing lively Chassidic melodies led by the Davidson brothers and accompanied by local musicians during a Men's Farbrengen. $10. 7:30 p.m. chabadpgh.com