Temple Emanuel of South Hills
Makom Natan perpetuates the memory and impact of Jonathan Bahm. (Photo courtesy of Amy Bahm)
August 3, 2026, 2:47 pm
Makom Natan honors life of Jonathan Bahm through giving and connecting
'We wanted to make sure that the goodness that he would have put out there, who he was as a person, lives on'
By Adam Reinherz
Cantor Kalix Jacobson (Photo courtesy of Cantor Kalix Jacobson)
December 22, 2025, 9:11 am
Cantor Kalix Jacobson named Temple David’s next spiritual leader
“I always dreamt about having my own congregation,” Jacobson said.
By David Rullo
Shabbat in Jerusalem will enable participants to meaningfully connect. (Photo by Haley Black via Pexels)
March 21, 2025, 4:03 pm
Joint trip to Israel seeks to build community in Pittsburgh
'I think the true benefit of bringing the Jewish community together across multiple congregations is the opportunity to form relationships before, during and after the trip that will make this more than a singular experience'
By Adam Reinherz
Kate Louik. (Photo courtesy of Kate Louik)
January 6, 2025, 5:25 pm
Getting to know: Kate Louik
Commitment to inclusive education yields communal betterment and recognition
By Adam Reinherz
Temple Emanuel of South Hills (Photo by Toby Tabachnick)
November 4, 2024, 2:42 pm
Temple Emanuel shifts to voluntary giving: A bold new era for membership and governance
Temple Emanuel is hoping to grow its community by emphasizing engagement over formal affiliation.
By Toby Tabachnick
Temple Emanuel of South Hills Holocaust Memorial Garden contains ashes and dirt from Auschwitz-Birkenau. (Photo by David Rullo)
September 10, 2024, 12:52 pm
Temple Emanuel celebrates 20th anniversary of its Holocaust Memorial Garden
"Why is a Holocaust memorial garden pertinent today? Because if we don’t remember, who will,” he asked.
By David Rullo
StandWithUs' Dimas Guaico addresses those in attendance Oct. 17 at Temple Emanuel of South Hills. (Photo by Julie Paris)
October 23, 2023, 12:41 pm
StandWithUs brings pro-Israel message to the South Hills
“We’re here to support Israel, to support one another, to combat the misinformation and propaganda that we’re seeing and hearing.”
By David Rullo
Cantor Kalix Jacobson (Photo courtesy of Cantor Kalix Jacobson)
July 14, 2023, 5:33 pm
More than music: Cantor Kalix Jacobson begins tenure at Temple Emanuel
“I can’t imagine myself without music. I hear music in everything."
By Abigail Hakas
Leslie Hoffman receives the Manny Award, Temple Emanuel's highest honor. Photo courtesy of Leslie Hoffman
June 18, 2023, 11:23 am
The Exit Interview: Leslie Hoffman
Dedicated executive director reflects on years at Temple Emanuel of South Hills
By Adam Reinherz
Sarah Mangan. Photo courtesy of Sarah Mangan
December 30, 2022, 10:58 am
Getting to Know: Sarah Mangan
After years in Lancaster, educator returns to Pittsburgh and aids Temple Emanuel of South Hills
By Adam Reinherz
May 20, 2022, 9:15 am
Elias Plutko Bar Mitzvah
April 25, 2022, 10:05 am
Jewish Pittsburgher killed in an act of violence in California
23-year-old was living on the West Coast since graduating from Chapman University
By David Rullo
March 16, 2022, 4:03 pm
Jack O’Brien Lederman Bar Mitzvah
March 16, 2022, 3:56 pm
Hannah Markowitz Bat Mitzvah
November 4, 2021, 11:00 am
Micah and Sophia Cooper B’not Mitzvah
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