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If I Still Shout Today…

When is Enough Enough? I had a moment this summer. I went to one of my favorite big box stores...

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  • Jewish Life

Jane Haskell Exhibit Brings Special Glow to the JCC

As the seasons change from summer to fall, a similar transformation is taking place in the JCC Palm Court, where...

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  • Teens
Abrahams journey marked on a map

“You Didn’t Build That!” – “We Built That!”

Who Started Your Journey? The political theater of the 2016 election has made me nostalgic for an earlier time: the...

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  • Adults & Seniors, History 120 Years, Jewish Life, Teens

Walking Tall

We all know people, we might have even done it ourselves…. There are times in our lives when we stand...

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  • Jewish Life, Teens

J Film Presents ReelAbilities Film Festival

Next week begins a week-long festival in Pittsburgh “Celebrating the Lives, Stories and Artistic Expressions of people with Disabilities.” 80%...

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  • Community Spotlight, Fitness & Wellness, Teens

Take Action Against Domestic Violence

In observance of Domestic Violence Awareness Month, the JCC has partnered with Southwest PA Says No More and their new...

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  • Fitness & Wellness

A Simchat Torah Message

As we prepare to celebrate Simchat Torah (the annual ending and beginning of the Torah reading cycle in synagogue), I...

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  • Adults & Seniors, Jewish Life

Sukkot – Yet Another Holy Day

Just when we thought we made it through the Holy Days, here comes another one: Sukkot. I find it ironic...

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  • Adults & Seniors, Jewish Life

Meet us at the corner of Darlington and Murray

We’ll see you at the next Squirrel Hill Night Market We are really excited about being a part of the...

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  • Community Spotlight, Fitness & Wellness

The End of an Era: Saying Goodbye to Kaufmann’s Department Store

For those of you who know me well, I am a lover of history (though I often quote American Jewish...

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  • Community Spotlight

Community Spotlight: Girls on the Run

Girls on the Run: Pittsburgh’s Coolest Running Group For our first community spotlight post, we want to highlight an awesome...

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  • Adults & Seniors, Fitness & Wellness

Sherree Hall's Silver Anniversary

This year marks the Silver Anniversary (25 years) that Sherree Hall has been part of the Jewish Community Center of...

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  • Fitness & Wellness

Entering the Season of Books

As our finger tips scroll through the rest of the summer weeks listed on our phones, we are preparing to...

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  • Jewish Life

Squirrel Hill Night Market is Big Hit!

Destination Awesome: Squirrel Hill Night Market Where will you be Saturday night? We’re heading around the corner from the JCC...

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  • Happenings, Teens

Stop Hunger Now

This year, we will challenge ourselves by translating the words from our mouths into the actions of our hands. The...

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  • Adults & Seniors, Fitness & Wellness, Nutrition, Teens

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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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