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The JCC's Second Floor Teen Department Promotes Mental Wellness

Initiatives include The Second Floor Wellness Room and Virtual Teen Resource Room The Second Floor Teen Department at the JCC...

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  • Teens
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The imperative to preserve and safeguard life – Why two JCCs announced vaccine requirements

The mitzvah of preserving life taking precedence over other Jewish laws has been at the forefront of our minds these...

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  • News
Teen Mental Health Awareness Proclamation

Teens Bring About The First Teen Mental Health Awareness Day

Sunday was a win for teens, teen mental health advocates, mental health organizations, and the community-at-large. Teens who are a...

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  • Community Spotlight, Teens

Jewish Sports Hall of Fame Western Pennsylvania 2021 Awards

Inductees ROBERT CHETLINSports Science KAITLYN ORSTEIN-FIFESwimming DYLAN REESEHockey Ziggy Kahn Award MARK HAFFNER Manny Gold Humanitarian Award SHERREE GOLDSTEIN

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  • Jewish Sports Hall of Fame

Disability Awareness and Inclusion is a Year-Round Commitment at the JCC

While February is Jewish Disability, Awareness and Inclusion Month (JDAIM), a North American initiative to raise awareness and support efforts...

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  • Community Spotlight

Beyond Potlucks and Panels: Interfaith Dialogue for a Digital Era

  February 1, 2021 One by one the Zoom boxes appear on the screen. A retired Jewish radiologist in suburban...

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  • Community Spotlight, Jewish Life

Managing for Resilience in a Crisis

“Resilience – the ability to withstand adversity and recover from difficult events. It wasn’t a word I used often at...

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  • Community Spotlight
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Serving Teens, Pandemic or Not!

Shabbat Message from Brian Schreiber, JCC President and CEO One of the most vulnerable populations emerging out of this pandemic...

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  • Teens

Congratulations for Meeting the Fitness Challenge!

Even in challenging times, we prevail! We are proud to announce that our JCC placed and won in several areas...

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  • Fitness & Wellness

Thanking Our Front Line Helpers

Who’s on the front line? Thanking our JCC front line workers. 7-7-21 – Many Thanks, Amy!   Our JCC experienced...

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  • Community Spotlight, Fitness & Wellness, Nutrition

Performing Arts Camp 2020: Showcase

Resilient and Resourceful: Our young actors learned, created and grew as they adapted during the Covid19 pandemic. Message from Kathy:...

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  • Arts & Events, Camps

Jewish Healthcare Foundation provides $2.5 million to JCC for COVID Relief

We are excited to share the announcement from the Jewish Healthcare Foundation (JHF) of a $2.5 million dollar emergency grant...

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  • News
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COVID Update and Shabbat Shalom

Dear JCC Members and Families, We hope that all of you remain physically and emotionally well as we weather the...

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  • Jewish Life, News

The Ground Beneath Us Is Very Hard

“The ground beneath us is very hard.” That was our big learning as we began our gardening work today at...

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  • Community Spotlight
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“You are a part of me I do not yet know.”

I recently learned this moral and spiritual truth by reading it in See No Stranger, by Valarie Kaur, a civil...

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  • Center for Loving Kindness

The JCC is open and accessible to everyone, regardless of age, race, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression or different ability by welcoming individuals of all backgrounds, embracing their uniqueness and diversity under our communal tent.

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Swimmers, please note that the Squirrel Hill pools will be closed from 11 am-3 pm on Sunday, March 29,  for the Jack Morris Invite swim meet.
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