Week of Events
Lunch & Learn: Supportive Parenting for Anxious Childhood Emotions (SPACE)
Lunch & Learn: Supportive Parenting for Anxious Childhood Emotions (SPACE)
Join JFCS for Lunch & Learn: Supportive Parenting for Anxious Childhood Emotions (SPACE), a 3-part series designed to empower parents and guardians with skills, tools, and confidence to support children with anxiety. All sessions are open to parents/guardians of school age children aged 7-18 still living in the home with a recognized anxiety disorder. Free. […]
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.
StandWithUs Pittsburgh Community Reception
StandWithUs Pittsburgh Community Reception
Join StandWithUs for their Pittsburgh Community Reception. Speakers and honorees include keynote speaker Luai Ahmed, student honorees Miriam Levari and Harrison Romero, community honoree The Pittsburgh Jewish Chronicle and a conversation with Rona Kaufman. 5:30 p.m. Location given upon registration. standwithus.com/2025-pittsburgh-event
High Holiday prep classes
High Holiday prep classes
Tree of Life Congregation will be offering a series of four classes to prepare for the upcoming High Holidays. In these sessions led by Rabbi Jeffrey Myers, attendees will view the film "Bruce Almighty," followed by discussion questions. Free. 7 p.m. Rodef Shalom Congregation, 4905 Fifth Ave. treeoflifepgh.org
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.
Inseparable: A Presentation by Holocaust Survivor Marion Lewin
Inseparable: A Presentation by Holocaust Survivor Marion Lewin
The Holocaust Center of Pittsburgh presents "Inseparable: A Presentation by Holocaust Survivor Marion Lewin." Born in Holland, Lewin survived the concentration camp Bergen Belsen with her parents and twin brother. One of a handful of families who survived the Holocaust intact, they arrived in New York City in 1947. Today Marion and her brother, according […]
Torah and Tea
Torah and Tea
Enjoy tea while exploring Chana's prayer at Chabad of Squirrel Hill's Torah and Tea. 7 p.m. Email caltein@chabadpgh.com for address. chabadpgh.com/tea
Bari Weiss Hosts a Debate at The Byham Theater
Bari Weiss Hosts a Debate at The Byham Theater
Bari Weiss, Pittsburgh native and founder of The Free Press, hosts a debate about one of the most pressing moral questions of our time: Is designing babies unethical—or a moral imperative? Free Press debates sell out quickly. Get your tickets today. 7 p.m. $40. Byham Theater, 101 6th Street. trustarts.org/production/103133
The Cure for Hate Screening
The Cure for Hate Screening
Classrooms Without Borders presents The Cure for Hate, a film screening and Q&A with the documentary’s principal, Tony McAleer and director Peter Hutchinson. This program shares Tony’s redemptive journey from a white supremacist to a repentant advocate for compassion who visits Auschwitz to confront history and his own Holocaust denialism. Free. 7 p.m. cwbpgh.org/event/the-cure-for-hate-screening
Men’s Farbrengen
Men’s Farbrengen
Join Chabad of Squirrel Hill for a men's Farbrengen. a meaningful and uplifting evening in preparation for the High Holidays with lively Chassidic melodies accompanied by local musicians. $10. 7:30 p.m. 1700 Beechwood Blvd. chabadpgh.com/farbreng
The Cure for Hate Screening
The Cure for Hate Screening
Classrooms Without Borders presents The Cure for Hate, a film screening and Q&A with the documentary’s principal, Tony McAleer and director Peter Hutchinson. This program shares Tony’s redemptive journey from a white supremacist to a repentant advocate for compassion who visits Auschwitz to confront history and his own Holocaust denialism. Free. 5 p.m. cwbpgh.org/event/the-cure-for-hate-screening-cooper-siegel-library
Women’s Mini Retreat
Women’s Mini Retreat
Come join Chabad of Squirrel Hill for a women's mini retreat--a day of exciting workshops, crafts, and words of inspiration to help prepare for the High Holidays. $54. 11 a.m. 1700 Beechwood Blvd. chabadpgh.com/retreat
The Cure for Hate screening
The Cure for Hate screening
Classrooms Without Borders presents The Cure for Hate, a film screening and Q&A with the documentary’s principal, Tony McAleer and director Peter Hutchinson. This program shares Tony’s redemptive journey from a white supremacist to a repentant advocate for compassion who visits Auschwitz to confront history and his own Holocaust denialism. Free but advanced registration is […]
Offerings of Grief, Offerings of Rage
Offerings of Grief, Offerings of Rage
The University of Pittsburgh Jewish Studies Program and Rauh Jewish Archives present "Offerings of Grief, Offerings of Rage: Revisiting Tree of Life Synagogue and George Floyd Square." Laura Levitt will explore how people individually and collectively grieve after mass, public tragedies. Her talk will illustrate how the memorial items at the George Floyd and October […]
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.