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Zack Block (Photo courtesy of Block & Associates)
May 9, 2023, 2:19 pm
Getting to know: Zack Block
The former head of the Pittsburgh chapter of Repair the World is forging a new path, built on prior experience
By Justin Vellucci
Repair the World Pittsburgh volunteers inoculate logs on Oct. 23. Photo courtesy of Repair the World Pittsburgh
November 20, 2022, 9:25 am
Repair the World volunteers find meaning in helping others
Through gardening, helping area nonprofits and scores of other projects, local residents seek to better community
By Adam Reinherz
Families lighting yahrzeit candles for their loved ones at the 2019 commemoration of Oct. 27. This year's commemoration will include volunteer opportunities, Torah study and an outdoor ceremony. (Photo by Joshua Franzos)
October 4, 2021, 11:07 am
Pittsburgh prepares third-year commemoration of Oct. 27 massacre
Torah Study, volunteer opportunities and commemoration ceremony are all planned
By David Rullo
Julie Mallis, city director of Repair the World Pittsburgh. (Photo by Sarah Huny Young)
July 19, 2021, 1:55 pm
Repair the World Pittsburgh logs more than 10,000 service and learning hours
“This year’s fellows really embody the Jewish value of strengthening each other or 'hitchazkut.'”
By Justin Vellucci
Repair the World at Garfield Community Farm in 2019 (Photo provided by Repair the World)
April 12, 2021, 2:36 pm
Summer service opportunities for young adults
Corps Members will devote about 10 hours a week for six weeks, volunteering and participating in online learning sessions.
November 20, 2019, 4:07 pm
Creating community through food
Repair the World fellow examines social justice through food
By Maya Bornstein
Photo by David Rullo
March 6, 2019, 12:12 pm
Repairing the local world through dialogue
Alexandra Friedlander wants people to have a safe place for difficult conversations.
By David Rullo
Panelists shared thoughts on the criminal justice system during a Jan. 28 event. Photo by Adam Reinherz
February 6, 2019, 4:46 pm
Criminal justice panel finds faults in system
Imprisonment forever remains a “black eye. It’s like a modern day scarlet letter,” says expert.
By Adam Reinherz
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