Calendar of Events
S Sun
M Mon
T Tue
W Wed
T Thu
F Fri
S Sat
1 event,
3 events,
Reiki-infused Sound Bathing
Reiki-infused Sound Bathing
Free, from 10am-11am every first and third Monday of the month (Feb. 5th and 19th, March 4th and 18th, and April 1st), in the South Hills Jewish Community Center, Conference Room. Immerse yourself in the soothing tones of crystal and Tibetan singing bowls expertly played by Shawn Fertitta. Throughout the session, you will delve into …
Leading With Jewish Values
Leading With Jewish Values
Join Rabbi Shugerman for nine thought-provoking seminars (naturally, with dinner) that cover three core themes. Please Note: No class on April 22 or 29.
5 events,
The Wisdom of Abraham Joshua Heschel
The Wisdom of Abraham Joshua Heschel
10-Session Series: Tuesdays at 9:30 AM, Feb. 20, 28, Mar. 12, 19, 26, Apr. 2, 9, 16, May 7, 14
Just Films: Hysterical
Just Films: Hysterical
Hysterical is an honest and hilarious backstage pass into the lives of some of stand-up comedy’s most boundary-breaking women, exploring the hard-fought journey to become the voices of their generation and their gender. Just Films is a collaboration of six organizations in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania committed to women, girls, gender equity, and social justice: Black Women’s …
JWF/Temple Emanuel of the South Hills Program
JWF/Temple Emanuel of the South Hills Program
“A Nation of Immigrants: Humanity at its Best” Please join the Jewish Women’s Foundation and Temple Emanuel of the South Hills for a meaningful conversation with representatives from SHIM, the Bhutanese Association and Open Field to hear about the experiences of refugees and immigrants in our community and celebrate the contributions they and the agencies …
A True Story of Muslim-Jewish Friendship & Survival: “Sevap/Mitzvah”
A True Story of Muslim-Jewish Friendship & Survival: “Sevap/Mitzvah”
Sabina Vajrača's award-winning short film "Sevap/Mitzvah" (2023) explores the incredible true story of a Muslim and Jewish friend duo who save one another's lives — first during World War II, then during the 1990 siege of Sarajevo. With this $10 ticket, you’ll get access to the short film and a live Q&A session with Vajrača on …
A True Story of Muslim-Jewish Friendship & Survival: “Sevap/Mitzvah” Read More »
1 event,
3 events,
Canceled Love in Judaism
The Abortion Monologues
The Abortion Monologues
NCJW Pittsburgh presents a production of The Abortion Monologues by Jane Cawthorne, followed by a conversation about the ongoing need to preserve and promote safe reproductive healthcare with MC Natalie Bencivenga and CEO of NCJW Inc., Sheila Katz. In The Abortion Monologues, 18 women reveal the details of their lives, relationships, and families as they tell the stories of their …
A History of the Arab-Israel-Iran Conflict: All You Need to Know
A History of the Arab-Israel-Iran Conflict: All You Need to Know
10-Session Series: Thursdays at 7:00 PM, Feb. 22, 29, Mar. 14, 21, 28, Apr. 4, 11, May 9, 16, 23
1 event,
Light Candles at: 7:31 PM
Light Candles at: 7:31 PM
Parshat Shemini, Light Candles at: 7:31 PM Blessings: https://chabad.org/87131#blessings Brought to you by Chabad.org
2 events,
Healing with Nature Mosaic Project
Healing with Nature Mosaic Project
This program is designed to respond to the human experience of grief and loss through the healing power of nature and of creative expression. Community members of all ages will be guided through soulful self-reflections, vehicles for creative expression, and tender encounters with the natural world and with one another. Mosaic artist, Laura Jean McLaughlin, …
Shabbat Ends: 8:31 PM
Shabbat Ends: 8:31 PM
Parshat Shemini, Shabbat Ends: 8:31 PM Blessings: https://chabad.org/87131#blessings Brought to you by Chabad.org
3 events,
Big Nosh Jewish Food Festival
This first-ever Big Nosh will be the biggest celebration of Jewish and Israeli food and culture in our community.
“Bring Them Home 6 Months in Hell” Pittsburgh Vigil
“Bring Them Home 6 Months in Hell” Pittsburgh Vigil
The vigil will start with calling the names of the IDF soldiers that were killed in the last week followed with one minute of silence.
5 events,
Coffee and Conversations With Bhavini Patel
Coffee and Conversations With Bhavini Patel
Join us for a town hall-style conversation with Bhavini Patel, a candidate running for the Congress PA-12.
Leading With Jewish Values
Leading With Jewish Values
Join Rabbi Shugerman for nine thought-provoking seminars (naturally, with dinner) that cover three core themes. Please Note: No class on April 22 or 29.
3 events,
The Wisdom of Abraham Joshua Heschel
The Wisdom of Abraham Joshua Heschel
10-Session Series: Tuesdays at 9:30 AM, Feb. 20, 28, Mar. 12, 19, 26, Apr. 2, 9, 16, May 7, 14
Yesod Women’s Program Series
Yesod Women’s Program Series
Engage and challenge your fellow community members to deepen your understanding of what it means to be a leader, and how that can be applied to everyday life in Jewish Pittsburgh.
1 event,
6 events,
Domestic Terrorism and Violent Extremism Training
Domestic Terrorism and Violent Extremism Training
Introductory overview of numerous domestic terror indicators and criminally subversive subcultures present in communities small and large.
Canceled Love in Judaism
Healing with Nature Mosaic Project
Healing with Nature Mosaic Project
This program is designed to respond to the human experience of grief and loss through the healing power of nature and of creative expression. Community members of all ages will be guided through soulful self-reflections, vehicles for creative expression, and tender encounters with the natural world and with one another. Mosaic artist, Laura Jean McLaughlin, …
Healing with Nature Mosaic Project
Healing with Nature Mosaic Project
This program is designed to respond to the human experience of grief and loss through the healing power of nature and of creative expression. Community members of all ages will be guided through soulful self-reflections, vehicles for creative expression, and tender encounters with the natural world and with one another. Mosaic artist, Laura Jean McLaughlin, …
A History of the Arab-Israel-Iran Conflict: All You Need to Know
A History of the Arab-Israel-Iran Conflict: All You Need to Know
10-Session Series: Thursdays at 7:00 PM, Feb. 22, 29, Mar. 14, 21, 28, Apr. 4, 11, May 9, 16, 23
1 event,
Light Candles at: 7:38 PM
Light Candles at: 7:38 PM
Parshat Tazria, Light Candles at: 7:38 PM Blessings: https://chabad.org/87131#blessings Brought to you by Chabad.org
2 events,
Healing with Nature Mosaic Project
Healing with Nature Mosaic Project
This program is designed to respond to the human experience of grief and loss through the healing power of nature and of creative expression. Community members of all ages will be guided through soulful self-reflections, vehicles for creative expression, and tender encounters with the natural world and with one another. Mosaic artist, Laura Jean McLaughlin, …
Shabbat Ends: 8:39 PM
Shabbat Ends: 8:39 PM
Parshat Tazria, Shabbat Ends: 8:39 PM Blessings: https://chabad.org/87131#blessings Brought to you by Chabad.org
7 events,
Leading a Post-October 7th Seder
Leading a Post-October 7th Seder
Are you ready to lead a Seder in the wake of all that has happened in the last few months?
KesherKIDS B’Mitzvah Open House
KesherKIDS B’Mitzvah Open House
Join Kohenet Keshira haLev Fife for a fun and engaging conversation about what it means to become a *B'Mitzvah. This introductory session will inform families about the 5785 KesherKIDS B'Mitzvah cohort (2024-25 school year). If your child is heading to sixth or seventh grade next year and is interested in coming-of-age learning and/or B'Mitzvah preparation, …
Family Matzah Bake at Chabad of Greenfield
Family Matzah Bake at Chabad of Greenfield
From a stalk of wheat to a fully baked Matzah! Explore the process of making matzah from scratch!
“Bring Them Home” Pittsburgh Vigil
“Bring Them Home” Pittsburgh Vigil
The vigil will start with calling the names of the IDF soldiers that were killed in the last week followed with one minute of silence.
Family Matzah Bake at Chabad of South Hills
Family Matzah Bake at Chabad of South Hills
Authentic matzah baking experience for the entire family!
Hillel JUC’s Campus Superstar
Hillel JUC’s Campus Superstar
Hillel Jewish University Center (JUC) is honoring Lynne and Blair Jacobson at this year’s Campus Superstar annual fundraiser event on Sunday, April 14th at Stage AE. Proceeds benefit Jewish college students on Pittsburgh campuses. Doors open at 4:45pm and the show starts at 5pm and will end around 7pm. The after-party for sponsors will begin …
5 events,
Whistleblowers Who Exposed the Holocaust
Whistleblowers Who Exposed the Holocaust
Join the Holocaust Center of Pittsburgh for a VIRTUAL lunch & learn with Historian Dr. Rafael Medoff and whistleblower attorney Mark Zaid as they discuss the new nonfiction graphic novel Whistleblowers: Four Who Fought to Expose the Holocaust (written by Medoff; drawn by Dean Motter; foreword by Zaid). A Zoom link will be provided closer to the …
Pamela Rae Schuller Event Hosted by the Friendship Circle
Pamela Rae Schuller Event Hosted by the Friendship Circle
The Friendship Circle is hosting Pamela Rae Schuller for a night of Comedy, Community, and Inclusion.
Leading With Jewish Values
Leading With Jewish Values
Join Rabbi Shugerman for nine thought-provoking seminars (naturally, with dinner) that cover three core themes. Please Note: No class on April 22 or 29.
Israel Scholarships Night: Information Session
Israel Scholarships Night: Information Session
All scholarship applicants are required to attend the Jewish Federation Israel Scholarship Night. Sessions will last approximately 45 minutes to an hour. A Zoom link will be sent prior to the session. Parents are also strongly encouraged to attend. Applicants must choose one of these dates on the online application. January 17, 2024 February 13, 2024 …
5 events,
Last Day to Request Mail-In Ballot
If you're not voting in person on the first day of Passover, request your mail-in ballot.
The Wisdom of Abraham Joshua Heschel
The Wisdom of Abraham Joshua Heschel
10-Session Series: Tuesdays at 9:30 AM, Feb. 20, 28, Mar. 12, 19, 26, Apr. 2, 9, 16, May 7, 14
Pre-Passover Pajama and Pizza Party
Pre-Passover Pajama and Pizza Party
Join librarian Sam Siskind and Family Center Director Ellie Feibus for an evening of pre-Passover fun for young children and families: 5:30 Passover Storytime 6:00 Pizza Dinner 6:30 Make Your Own Seder Plate
3 events,
Intergenerational Family Dynamics Discussion Group
Intergenerational Family Dynamics Discussion Group
The "Intergenerational Family Dynamics Discussion Group" was featured in JCC South Hills AgeWell Club in February 2023 and is a Monthly Ongoing Club Event. Please join us each month! It is geared toward anyone who has children, grandchildren, a spouse, siblings or parents-in other words, anyone who is part of a family. Older adults will …
Intergenerational Family Dynamics Discussion Group Read More »
Passover Without Fear
Passover Without Fear
Learn the best practices to keep this Passover season as safe, secure, and welcoming as possible.
3 events,
Seder for Hostages
Join us as we host a Seder to reflect and remember those still held captive by Hamas.
Healing with Nature Mosaic Project
Healing with Nature Mosaic Project
This program is designed to respond to the human experience of grief and loss through the healing power of nature and of creative expression. Community members of all ages will be guided through soulful self-reflections, vehicles for creative expression, and tender encounters with the natural world and with one another. Mosaic artist, Laura Jean McLaughlin, …
Eras Trivia Night: YAD’s Annual Fundraising Event
Eras Trivia Night: YAD’s Annual Fundraising Event
Take a trip down memory lane at our Eras Trivia Night hosted by DJ Cohen! This is a solicitation event.
2 events,
Light Candles at: 7:45 PM
Light Candles at: 7:45 PM
Parshat Metzora, Light Candles at: 7:45 PM Blessings: https://chabad.org/87131#blessings Brought to you by Chabad.org
2 events,
Healing with Nature Mosaic Project
Healing with Nature Mosaic Project
This program is designed to respond to the human experience of grief and loss through the healing power of nature and of creative expression. Community members of all ages will be guided through soulful self-reflections, vehicles for creative expression, and tender encounters with the natural world and with one another. Mosaic artist, Laura Jean McLaughlin, …
Shabbat Ends: 8:47 PM
Shabbat Ends: 8:47 PM
Parshat Metzora, Shabbat Ends: 8:47 PM Blessings: https://chabad.org/87131#blessings Brought to you by Chabad.org
3 events,
“Bring Them Home” Pittsburgh Vigil
“Bring Them Home” Pittsburgh Vigil
The vigil will start with calling the names of the IDF soldiers that were killed in the last week followed with one minute of silence.
Pittsburgh Tzelem Teen Group – Monthly Meeting
Pittsburgh Tzelem Teen Group – Monthly Meeting
REGISTRATION IS CLOSED: Pittsburgh Tzelem group provides a safe, sacred space for nonbinary, trans, gender expansive, and LGBTQ+ teens to explore and celebrate the various ways that Judaism honors expansive understandings of gender.
4 events,
Passover Seder With Chabad of South Hills
Passover Seder With Chabad of South Hills
Join us for the warm company, meaningful insights and timeless traditions.
Passover Seder With Chabad of Squirrel Hill
Passover Seder With Chabad of Squirrel Hill
Enjoy the warm company of family and friends at a gourmet Passover meal.
Passover Seder With Chabad of Greenfield
Passover Seder With Chabad of Greenfield
Enjoy a meaningful and interactive Seder in a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Light Holiday Candles at: 7:49 PM
Light Holiday Candles at: 7:49 PM
Eve of First day Passover, Light Holiday Candles at: 7:49 PM Blessings: https://www.chabad.org/85432 Brought to you by Chabad.org
3 events,
Light Holiday Candles after: 8:51 PM
Light Holiday Candles after: 8:51 PM
Eve of Second day Passover, Light Holiday Candles after: 8:51 PM Blessings: https://www.chabad.org/85432 Brought to you by Chabad.org
3 events,
JFF-PGH Infertility Support Group
JFF-PGH Infertility Support Group
This free support group is open to all women experiencing fertility struggles in the Pittsburgh area. Led by therapist Robin Freyberg PhD LCSW, our groups are held virtualy and all attendees sign a confidentiality agreement.
Holiday Ends: 8:52 PM
Holiday Ends: 8:52 PM
Parshat Acharei, Holiday Ends: 8:52 PM Blessings: https://chabad.org/87131#blessings Brought to you by Chabad.org
3 events,
Canceled Love in Judaism
Healing with Nature Mosaic Project
Healing with Nature Mosaic Project
This program is designed to respond to the human experience of grief and loss through the healing power of nature and of creative expression. Community members of all ages will be guided through soulful self-reflections, vehicles for creative expression, and tender encounters with the natural world and with one another. Mosaic artist, Laura Jean McLaughlin, …
2 events,
Light Shabbat Candles at: 7:53 PM
Light Shabbat Candles at: 7:53 PM
Parshat Acharei, Light Shabbat Candles at: 7:53 PM Blessings: https://chabad.org/87131#blessings Brought to you by Chabad.org
3 events,
Healing with Nature Mosaic Project
Healing with Nature Mosaic Project
This program is designed to respond to the human experience of grief and loss through the healing power of nature and of creative expression. Community members of all ages will be guided through soulful self-reflections, vehicles for creative expression, and tender encounters with the natural world and with one another. Mosaic artist, Laura Jean McLaughlin, …
Shabbat Ends: 8:56 PM
Shabbat Ends: 8:56 PM
Parshat Acharei, Shabbat Ends: 8:56 PM Blessings: https://chabad.org/87131#blessings Brought to you by Chabad.org
4 events,
“Bring Them Home” Pittsburgh Vigil
“Bring Them Home” Pittsburgh Vigil
The vigil will start with calling the names of the IDF soldiers that were killed in the last week followed with one minute of silence.
Light Holiday Candles at: 7:55 PM
Light Holiday Candles at: 7:55 PM
Eve of Seventh day Passover, Light Holiday Candles at: 7:55 PM Blessings: https://www.chabad.org/85432 Brought to you by Chabad.org
2 events,
Light Holiday Candles after: 8:58 PM
Light Holiday Candles after: 8:58 PM
Eve of Eighth day Passover, Light Holiday Candles after: 8:58 PM Blessings: https://www.chabad.org/85432 Brought to you by Chabad.org
3 events,
Global Connections with Robert Siegel: Is the Golden Age of American Jews Ending?
Global Connections with Robert Siegel: Is the Golden Age of American Jews Ending?
Global Connections with Robert Siegel: Is the Golden Age of American Jews Ending? Robert Siegel (Former Senior Host of NPR’s All Things Considered for 31 years) interviews: Franklin Foer (American Journalist) Dr. Leonard Saxe (Director, Cohen Center for Modern Jewish Studies, and Steinhardt Social Research Institute) Pamela Nadell (Professor and Patrick Clendenen Chair in Women's …
Global Connections with Robert Siegel: Is the Golden Age of American Jews Ending? Read More »
Holiday Ends: 8:59 PM
Holiday Ends: 8:59 PM
Parshat Acharei, Holiday Ends: 8:59 PM Blessings: https://chabad.org/87131#blessings Brought to you by Chabad.org
2 events,
Pirkei Avot—Illuminating Chapters From the Mishnah
Pirkei Avot—Illuminating Chapters From the Mishnah
6-Session Series: Wednesdays at 9:30 AM, May 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, Jun. 5.
3 events,
Healing with Nature Mosaic Project
Healing with Nature Mosaic Project
This program is designed to respond to the human experience of grief and loss through the healing power of nature and of creative expression. Community members of all ages will be guided through soulful self-reflections, vehicles for creative expression, and tender encounters with the natural world and with one another. Mosaic artist, Laura Jean McLaughlin, …
Fox Chapel Women’s Self Defense Series
Fox Chapel Women’s Self Defense Series
Learn skills in self-defense and situational awareness in this three-part series.
JFilm Festival – Opening Night
JFilm Festival – Opening Night
Film Pittsburgh and The Arthur J. and Betty F. Diskin Cultural Endowment Fund of the Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh are excited to present JFilm Festival's Opening Night screening of: Left Alone Rhapsody: The Musical Memoir of Pianist John Bayless
Big Nosh Jewish Food Festival
Last Day to Register to Vote!
Submit Your Event to the Community Calendar »
For calendar support contact info@jewishpgh.org.
Audio hotline of upcoming featured events: 412-930-0590.
To view candle lighting times for locations other than Pittsburgh, visit Chabad.org.