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Celebrate Chanukah at the JCC

The Jewish Community Center of Greater Pittsburgh is the place to be for Chanukah, with activities for all ages at the JCC in Squirrel Hill and the South Hills. The eight-day holiday, commemorating the rededication of the Jerusalem Temple by Judah the Maccabee around 164 B.C.E., begins at sundown on Sunday, December 6, 2015. Special activities include:

  • JCC Squirrel Hill, 5738 Forbes Avenue, Squirrel Hill
  • Mitzvah Menorah
  • Visit our Mitzvah Menorah located near the front desk in the Kaufmann Building and help bring holiday joy to a child in our community. Take a tag, purchase a small gift

J Cafe Chanukah Celebrations
Daily at 11 am in the cafe in Levinson.

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ATTENTION

With the notification that officials are urging residents to stay off of the roads, the JCCs in Squirrel Hill and South Hills will be closed Sunday, January 25.

More information from Gov. Josh Shapiro can be found HERE.

We will continue to monitor conditions and provide updates through JCC channels. For the most up-to-date information, please check the JCC’s updates via text, the JCCPGH.org website, the JCCPGH APP or social media channels.

Thank you for your understanding and cooperation. Please stay safe and check on your neighbors. You can contact us by email but please note that response times will be longer than usual.

Sincerely,
The JCC Membership Team
[email protected]

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