Rabbi Ron Symons
Rabbi Hindy Finman. (Photo by Adam Reinherz)
May 21, 2024, 3:44 pm
Open doors and substantive Jewish learning signal start of Rabbi Hindy Finman’s tenure at JCC
Following five years in Boston, Pittsburgh's newest Jewish communal professional aims to partner by making a 'seat at the table'
By Adam Reinherz
Rabbi Ron Symons. Photo courtesy of Jewish Community Center of Greater Pittsburgh
May 13, 2024, 12:40 pm
The exit interview: Rabbi Ron Symons
Spiritual guide looks back on time in Pittsburgh, efforts to create change
By Adam Reinherz
Mayor Bill Peduto, Rabbi Ron Symons and Rev. Liddy Barlow at the "Faithful Responses to Gun Violence" forum. All three were involved with the Pittsburgh synagogue shooting response. (Photo by Toby Tabachnick)
May 22, 2023, 12:12 pm
JCC director of Jewish life recounts Oct. 27, 2018
“I remember the very sad part of watching an FBI agent … tap a family member on the shoulder and bring them in here,” he said. “It was just horrific.”
By David Rullo
Rabbi Ron Symons (left) and Rabbi Barbara Symons are moving to New York when Barbara’s contract at Temple David concludes at the end of June 2024 to be closer to their children pictured here with them: Aviva, Ilana and Micah. Photo provided by Barbara Symons.
April 17, 2023, 3:10 pm
Rabbis Barbara and Ron Symons to leave Pittsburgh in 2024
“We have no push factors. We only have pull factors,” she said.
By David Rullo
A community member signs a banner that the JCCPGH Center for Loving Kindness will send to neighbors in Wilkinsburg, Pennsylvania, White Settlement, Texas and Monsey, New York. Photo by David Rullo
January 9, 2020, 12:56 pm
Center for Loving Kindness moves the notion of neighbor beyond the neighborhood
Making neighbor a moral concept
By David Rullo
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