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Tikkun Leil Shavuot

Tuesday, June 11 @ 10:00 PM - Wednesday, June 12 @ 1:00 AM EDT
JCC Squirrel Hill – Darlington Entrance
5723 Darlington Road
Pittsburgh, 15217

Join your Pittsburgh community in person for a night of learning with well-known local rabbis and thinkers.

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Soul to Soul Concert

Saturday, February 17 @ 7:30 PM EST
Elsie H. Hillman Auditorium At Kaufmann Center
1825 Centre Avenue
Pittsburgh, 15219 United States

From klezmer to jazz to spirituals to show tunes – a rousing concert to celebrate what unites Jewish and Black Americans.

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2023 Come Together Fundraiser: The Clergy Boys

Sunday, November 19, 2023 @ 7:30 PM EST
Congregation Beth Shalom
5915 Beacon Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15217 United States

Oh! What a Night! “THE CLERGY BOYS” is a funny, heartwarming musical tribute about 4 good kids who went rogue and became cantors. Join us for Strolling Supper and Cocktails before the Show at 6:00PM or just come at 7:30PM for the Show. This is Congregation Beth Shalom’s annual Come Together Gala fundraiser honoring Terry and […]

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Prayers for Israel

Sunday, October 22, 2023 @ 6:45 PM - 7:45 PM EDT
Congregation Beth Shalom
5915 Beacon Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15217 United States

Come together at Beth Shalom as we gather to say psalms and prayers for the safety of all civilians, for the protection for Israel’s soldiers, to mourn the dead, to pray for the safe return of the hostages, and for peace.

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Mitzvot & Mutual Aid 2023

Thursday, June 29, 2023 @ 6:00 PM - Monday, July 31, 2023 @ 7:30 PM EDT

Throughout the month of July, we’ll engage in service and learning related to themes of environmental justice, food justice, abolition / prisoner support, and housing / economic justice. Participants will do portions of suggested projects daily, or as they can make time within their weeks. We’ll also share weekly learning resources that correspond with the […]

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The Beauty That Still Remains

Sunday, April 16, 2023 @ 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM EDT
Congregation Beth Shalom
5915 Beacon Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15217 United States

The Pittsburgh Girls Choir and Congregation Beth Shalom’s Derekh program proudly present a concert of hope and reflection through song in commemoration of Holocaust Remembrance Day. PGC Chamber Choir will sing Linda Tutas Haugen’s powerful piece, Anne Frank: A Living Voice, featuring words directly from Anne Frank’s immortal diary. Rounding out the evening’s program in […]

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Dor Hadash Rabbinic Installation

Sunday, April 23, 2023 @ 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM EDT
Rodef Shalom Congregation
4905 Fifth Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15213 United States

Congregation Dor Hadash is celebrating the installation our new rabbi, Rabbi Amy Bardack!

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30th Annual JFilm Festival

Thursday, April 20, 2023 - Sunday, April 30, 2023

The 30th annual JFilm Festival will run from April 20th-30th at various venues in the Pittsburgh region.

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Tikkun Leil Shavuot

Tikkun Leil Shavuot

Thursday, May 25, 2023 @ 10:00 PM - Friday, May 26, 2023 @ 1:00 AM EDT
JCC Squirrel Hill – Darlington Entrance
5723 Darlington Road
Pittsburgh, 15217

Join your Pittsburgh community in person for a night of learning with well-known local rabbis and thinkers.

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Robinson International Short Film Competition

Tuesday, May 16, 2023 @ 7:30 PM - 10:30 PM EDT
Carnegie Museum of Art Theater
4400 Forbes Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15213 United States

The Robinson International Short Film Competition celebrates the greatest Jewish-themed short filmmaking from around the globe. Each year the competition awards $18,000 in cash prizes for documentary, narrative, and animated shorts, and the winning filmmakers are honored at an awards ceremony in Pittsburgh. More information at: FilmPittsburgh.org

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2022-23 Shinshinim Will Bring Diverse Strengths to Serve Pittsburgh

Friday, April 19 @ 9:50 PM EDT

In August 2022 four shinshinim will arrive in Pittsburgh to connect Pittsburghers will Israel.

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Remember. Repair. Together.

Planning Committee Announces Initial Plans for Commemoration of October 27 Attack

Friday, April 19 @ 9:50 PM EDT

A Jewish community commemoration planning committee today announced initial plans for the upcoming one-year commemoration of the lives lost when three Pittsburgh Jewish congregations

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Jewish Federation to Conduct Community Needs Research Study to Inform Future Program and Service Development

Friday, April 19 @ 9:50 PM EDT

The Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh announced a major community-wide study of Jewish life and needs in the greater Pittsburgh area Jewish community. Planning for the study will start immediately. The purpose of the study, the first such effort since 2002, will be to estimate the current number and geographic distribution of individuals and households […]

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Celebrating 20 Years of Partnership2Gether Connection Between Pittsburgh and Karmiel-Misgav: Federation's Israel Week, May 8-15, Marks Israel's Independence with Special Guests and Activities for All Ages

Friday, April 19 @ 9:50 PM EDT

This year Pittsburgh’s Jewish community can take an extra measure of hometown pride in the annual observance of Israel’s independence: In addition to being the year of Israel’s 68th birthday, 2016 marks the 20th anniversary of The Burgh’s sister-city relationship with Karmiel-Misgav, in Israel. To mark both occasions, the Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh’s Partnership2Gether […]

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