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Antiracism Series

Posted by Admin on December 3, 2020

Let’s do more antiracism work together. Join us as we explore our roles in dismantling oppressive systems. Excerpts We Should Read, Talk About and Act On: Important Passages To Guide Us On Being Antiracist Thursday, December 10, 7-8 pm on Zoom A conversation series exploring ideas from leading authors for building a more equal and just future. December 10 focuses on Robin DiAngelo’s White Fragility Register here HERE

Celebrations of the Season: Lights Across Pittsburgh

Posted by Admin on November 24, 2020

December 17 7-8 pm on Zoom A celebration of Pittsburgh’s diversity presented by JCC PGH Center for Loving Kindness, Christian Associates of Southwest PA, and the Frick Pittsburgh. A demonstration of holiday lighting rituals will be followed by a roundtable discussion, led by Rabbi Ron Symons and Rev. Liddy Barlow. Including Tracy Baton, Pittsburgh Mennonite Church member; Rev. Canon Eric McIntosh of St. James Episcopal Church in …

JCC Senior Center is Open for 1:1 In Person Appointments

Posted by Admin on November 23, 2020

JCC Senior Center is Open for 1:1 In Person Appointments For ages 60+ The JCC has been approved by Allegheny County, Department of Human Services, Area Agency on Aging to open the Senior Center portion of our services for 1:1 in person appointments. WHEN: Beginning March 15, 2021, hours for appointments are: Wednesdays: 12:30-3:30 pm Fridays: 12-3 pm WHERE: JCC, 5738 Forbes Avenue, Squirrel Hill Appointments are mandatory. Entry Instructions will be given to …

Sparking Our Light: A Conversation All About Chanukah’s Customs, Traditions and Social Justice Values

Posted by Admin on November 11, 2020

A Virtual Program presented by Mt. Lebanon Public Library Rabbi Ron Symons and Melissa Hiller from the JCC’s Center for Loving Kindness guide a conversation around the story behind Chanukah’s festival of lights and the holiday’s customs and traditions. Their conversation also connects Chanukah to social justice values and standing up for neighbors. Rabbi Ron Symons and Melissa Hiller work collaboratively on the JCC’s Center for Loving …

Free Covid Testing at the JCC

Posted by Admin on November 10, 2020

The JCC in Partnership with Squirrel Hill Health Center will provide free Covid-19 testing: WHEN: JCC Squirrel Hill: Monday, December 28, 9 am-12 pm & 12:30-3:30 pm JCC South Hills: Tuesday, December 29, 12:30-3:30 pm TO REGISTER: To register for your test now go to http://alleghenycovidtesting.com/ Squirrel Hill Health Center is conducting free COVID-19 tests. There is no doctor’s note, prescription, insurance or symptoms needed. We suggest arriving early …

SilverSneakers: Stay Healthy with Regular Physical Activity

Posted by Admin on November 9, 2020

Whatever your age, regular physical activity helps you stay healthy! For all of us, young and old, regular physical activity is the most important strategy for staying healthy! Compared to being sedentary, moderate-intensity physical activity is associated with better immune function. Likewise, regular physical activity is associated with lower levels of anxiety and perceived stress (which many of us are feeling in the wake of the …

EKC Winter Camp!

Posted by Admin on November 5, 2020

Sunday, December 6 – Saturday, December 19. Ages: 8th – 10th Graders EKC’s Winter Camp will provide teens with a unique opportunity to grow and enjoy themselves as we continue to navigate the Covid-19 pandemic. During our Winter Camp program, our team of Education Support Coordinators will assist teens to prioritize their scholastic commitments and complete their remote schoolwork while also providing an engaging and wholesome camp experience. We …

National Jewish Community Celebration of Veterans Day

Posted by Admin on November 4, 2020

Veterans Day is a time to recognize and honor the men and women who have served our country in both war and peace. Like Americans of many faiths and backgrounds, Jews have served our country in uniform since the Revolutionary War. Join us on Wednesday, November 11, at 2:11 pm ET for the live Facebook premier of “The National Jewish Community Celebration of Veterans Day.” Tune …

The Second Floor Presents: College Prep Series

Posted by Admin on October 28, 2020

Teens and parents: Join us for this free workshop: College Prep Series - Exploring Life After High School Mondays • October 4-November 1 7-8:30 pm In-person sessions will be held on the Second Floor of the JCC’s Robinson Building. A Zoom option will also be available. For more info: Brenna Rosen 412-339-5400 Register HERE

Honoring the lives lost and the people affected by the attack on three Pittsburgh synagogues

Posted by Admin on October 19, 2020

October 27, 2020, will be a day to remember and reflect in spirit and in action. We will honor the lives lost and the people affected by the attack on three Pittsburgh synagogues — Congregation Dor Hadash, New Light Congregation and Tree of Life* Or L’Simcha Congregation — on October 27, 2018. And we will work together to help our community continue to heal. All of …

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5738 Forbes Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15217
P 412-521-8010

South Hills

345 Kane Boulevard
Pittsburgh, PA 15243
P 412-278-1975

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