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Take the Age-Friendly Survey!

AARP and Age-Friendly Greater Pittsburgh want to hear from you about ways to make our region a better place to live. AgeWell Pittsburgh is a partner of Age-Friendly Greater Pittsburgh, an initiative dedicated to making our region more inclusive and respectful of all ages. From now to March 15, Age-Friendly Greater Pittsburgh will be surveying Allegheny County residents ages 45 and older to learn more about our …

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Excerpts We Should Read, Talk About and Act On: Important Passages To Guide Us On Being Antiracist

Excerpts We Should Read, Talk About and Act On: Important Passages To Guide Us On Being Antiracist. We’ll be exploring key ideas from Ibram X. Kendi’s How To Be An Antiracist. Thursday, January 14, 7pm We will share the excerpts on-screen during our conversation. There is no requirement to read the book beforehand and no requirement to join all conversations in this series. Hosts: JCC  Center for Loving Kindness …

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PJ Library Home to Home: Celebrations of Jewish Life

PJ Library Presents Home to Home: Celebrations of Jewish Life Throughout the year 5782 our Home to Home programs will be a consistent source of Jewish celebration for families in our community.  Planned thoughtfully with a mix of in-person and virtual platforms families will have options for how they want to participate.  With an eye toward the safety and comfort of families we will continue to utilize …

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New Year’s Eve Zumba Gold Dance Party!

Let’s dance our way into 2021!  The Zumba Gold New Year’s Eve Dance Party will begin at 7:00 PM, with your host, Bonnie Livingston.  Dress in your New Year’s finest if you wish, put on a sparkly party hat, provide your own fancy appetizers and a fizzy drink to toast to the new year and be ready to dance.  You can email Bonnie ([email protected]) requests …

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JCC Presents: Chanukah!

Celebrate with Us! Chanukah begins in the evening of Sunday, December 18, Starting December 18 and for each night of Chanukah, we will share a new video lighting our Menorah on Forbes Avenue. We will have a different special guest with a Chanukah message for all eight nights! Our JCC Board Chair, Scott Seewald and his wife Stacey, will kick off the first night. Be sure to join us …

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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 the JCC for most of my first 20 years as CEO, but one that has defined my practice and that of the agency the past several years. Despite our best efforts, much of what life dishes up is beyond our control.  But we do have …

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Antiracism Series

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

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Celebrations of the Season: Lights Across Pittsburgh

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 …

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

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 …

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

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 …

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