Week of Events
Temple Sinai Mahjong Club
Temple Sinai Mahjong Club
Join Temple Sinai for a delightful evening of mahjong every Monday (except holidays). Whether you're just starting out or have years of experience, you're sure to enjoy the camaraderie and good times as you make new friends or cherish moments with longtime pals. All are welcome. Winners will be awarded Giant Eagle gift cards. All […]
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.
Faith & Resilience: Israel after October 7th.
Faith & Resilience: Israel after October 7th.
Join Chabad of South Hills and hear Moria Azulay and Or Barak present Faith and Resilience: Israel after October 7th. Maria served as a combat soldier in the Jordan Lions Battalion and is a social media content creator who has been creating content for Israel Advocacy Organizations. Or served as a combat support in the […]
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.
Enhance your High Holy Day Perspective
Enhance your High Holy Day Perspective
Join Rabbi Hazzan Jeffrey Myers and Tree of Life Congregation as they take a new look at the High Holidays through the screening of the movie "The Adjustment Bureau". 7 p.m. Free. Rodef Shalom Congregation, Levy Hall, 4905 Fifth Ave.
Fall Forest Bathing
Fall Forest Bathing
The 10.27 Healing Partnership presents Fall Forest Bathing. "Bathe" in the sounds and sights of nature during gentle walks through Frick Park while nurturing your connection to the natural world through reflective practices. 10 a.m. Lower Frick Park (entering off Hutchinson in Regent Square). 1027healingpartnership.org/forest-bathing-4
Lunch Time Liturgy: High Holy Days
Lunch Time Liturgy: High Holy Days
Bring your lunch and join Rodef Shalom's Cantor Toby Glaser for a look at the liturgy of the High Holy Days. Free for Members; $54 for non-members. 1 p.m. 4905 Fifth Ave. rodefshalom.org/lunch
A Blessing, Not a Burden: The Story of Two Holocaust Survivors, Eva and Mickey K
A Blessing, Not a Burden: The Story of Two Holocaust Survivors, Eva and Mickey K
The Holocaust Center of Pittsburgh is pleased to welcome Alex Kor and Graham Honaker for A Blessing, Not a Burden: The Story of Two Holocaust Survivors, Eva and Mickey K. 6 p.m. Rodef Shalom Congregation, 4905 Fifth Ave. eventbrite.com/e/995324782217?aff=oddtdtcreator
S’lichot Service and guest speaker with Temple Sinai and Rodef Shalom Congregation
S’lichot Service and guest speaker with Temple Sinai and Rodef Shalom Congregation
Join Temple Sinai and Rodef Shalom Congregation for guest speaker Rabbi Michael Zedek, dessert, reception and service with Rabbi Daniel Fellman, Cantor David Reinwald, Rabbi Sharyn Henry, and Cantor Toby Glaser and the Temple Sinai and Rodef Shalom combined choirs. 7:30 p.m. Rodef Shalom Congregation, 4905 Fifth Ave.
Selichot Sound Bath
Selichot Sound Bath
Everyone is invited to Temple Ohav Shalom for a Selichot Sound Bath. Prepare for the Jewish New Year with Havdalah and a meditative soundscape featuring singing bowls and other healing instruments. To relax on the floor, please bring your own mat, blanket, and comfort items. Chairs and a limited number of mats will be provided. […]
Bring Them Home Vigil
Bring Them Home Vigil
Join the Jewish community for a "Bring Them Home Vigil" in recognition of the hostages still being held by Hamas. The vigil will start with calling the names of the IDF soldiers that were killed in the last week followed with one minute of silence. Noon. Corner of Murray Ave. and Darlington Road.
Family Challah Bake
Family Challah Bake
Bring your family for a pre-high holiday challah bake, complete with crafts, storytelling and a Shofar-making workshop. 1 p.m. $10/child. Chabad of Squirrel Hill, 1700 Beechwood Blvd. chabadpgh.com/kidscooking
Taking Miracles Seriously: A Journey to Everyday Spirituality
Taking Miracles Seriously: A Journey to Everyday Spirituality
Join Rodef Shalom Congregation for “Taking Miracles Seriously: A Journey to Everyday Spirituality,” the 2024 Ruth and Bernard Levaur Contemporary Lecture with guest speaker Rabbi Michael Zedek. This event is free and open to the public. Seating is limited and reservations are encouraged. Reception to follow. 7 p.m. 4905 Fifth Ave. rodefshalom.org/levaur
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.