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. […]

Join Beth El Congregation of the South Hills as they welcome Richard Daffner for First Monday. Daffner will iscuss the lives and times of some of the Bible’s best-known villains and the background histories contributing to their actions and legacies of infamy. 11:30 a.m. To register, visit bethelcong.org/form/2024-first-mondays-march.html

Join eminent bioethicist Dr. Laurie Zoloth as she plumbs Biblical and Rabbinic literature in search of an ethical, Jewish response to the challenges of environmental crisis. Free. Room 548 William Pitt Student Union, 3959 Fifth Ave. calendar.pitt.edu/event/climate_change_and_jewish_thought

Experience a showing of Perseverance, the world the play that brought a powerful memoir of healing and renewal to the stage. Meet the author Lee Kikel, playwright: L.E. McCullough and director: Art DeConciliis, with a post-show discussion about the play and the Holocaust. 7 p.m. $17-27. 6 Allegheny Square East, 15212. primestage.com/event

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.

Understanding and explaining Israel’s current position requires knowledge of history. In thE 10-part course, A History Of The Arab-Israel-Iran Conflict: All You Need To Know, Rabbi Danny Schiff will provide a full overview of the regional conflict that Israel has experienced over the last century. What pivotal moments brought us to where we now are, […]

Enjoy an hour of nourishment for the mind, body, and soul and explore words of wisdom for the month of Adar 2 at a Ladies' Lunch and Learn with Chabad of Squirrel Hill. Noon. $18. chabadpgh.com/lunch

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.

Chabad of Monroeville invites you to spend an hour playing Mah-Jong and other games. Play, shmooze, learn a word of the Torah, say a prayer for Israel, and, of course, nosh on some yummy treats. RSVP is appreciated at esther@jewishmonroeville.com. 7 p.m. 2715 Mosside Blvd. jewishmonroeville.com

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

Chabad of the South Hills presents a new six-week course from the Rohr Jewish Learning Institute, Advice for Life: The Rebbe's Advice for Leading a More Purposeful Life. This new multimedia course is a journey through the Rebbe's practical wisdom on work, family, health, and well-being. 7:30 p.m. Chabad of the South Hills, 1701 McFarland […]

Facilitated by local clergy from Jewish & Christian backgrounds, the Jewish Christian Dialogue is a monthly discussion that explores topics of similarities and differences. Noon. 4905 Fifth Ave. rodefshalom.org

Want to learn about the “The 3 Keys to Achieving Financial Freedom Forever”? Jfunds is hosting a Free masterclass with Shay Port, CPA and Financial Coach, where she will introduce a complete system for money management, including offering practical steps to implement so you can easily stay on track and accomplish your goals. Virtual event […]

Join Rabbi Amy and Dor Hadash member Charlie White for a morning Shabbat service study. this 9-session, in-depth study of the structure and content of the siddur, with a focus on the prayers of Shabbat morning. Explore themes and theology; identify blessings, Biblical quotes, and key words; and discuss the changes from traditional liturgy found […]

Join Chabad of Monroeville for a Kids Club Purim Comic-Con including silly sock factory, decorating wacky Purim socks, face painting into characters to star in a wacky Purim comedy show. Purim character cakes, a LOL Comedy race, and more. 4:45 p.m. Chabad Jewish Center of Monroeville, 2715 Mosside Blvd. jewishmonroeville.com/kclub

Tree of life Congregation is happy to announce the premiere of "The Torah Studio" The first special guest is Rector Jonathan Jensen of Calvary Episcopal Church. Rector Jensen will engage with Rabbi Jeffrey Myers in a discussion of this week's Torah Portion. Come and be a part of this first in a series of interactive […]

Join Tree of Life Congregation at Rodef Shalom Temple to create your own tie dye tee shirt for our "Woodstock" Purim Shpiel. Bring your own clean white tee shirt to dye or purchase one for $5.00. 4905 Fifth Ave.

Meet at the corner of Darlington Road and Murray Avenue for a "Bring them home" Pittsburgh vigil. It will start with calling the names of the IDF soldiers that were killed in the last week followed with one minute of silence to remember and to honor those who have been killed in the Iron Swords […]

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.