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Sadaqah/Tzedakah Day at the JCC

The JCC Center for Loving Kindness invites everyone in the community to celebrate the season by giving to refugee and immigrant families in need. The event is free and open to all. 2 to 4 pm – Ostrow Palm Court: Baby supply collection plus crafts, multi-cultural snacks and music. Collection includes: Diapers Blankets Winter clothing – new or gently used Bedding Toys   4-4:15 pm – JCC Entrance at 5738 …

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Attention JCC Members

As you may know, we are in the process of improving our membership database and online commerce through the use of new software, Traction Rec. In response to member feedback, we are initiating a change in the dates on which payments are debited from your bank accounts. To do this, we are changing payment dates for all program and membership fees. New payment dates are as follows: …

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World Kindness Day at the JCC

Please join us as we participate in World Kindness Day, a nationally celebrated movement encouraging individuals and organizations to carry out good deeds and acts of kindness. Drop by the JCC in Squirrel Hill to make bagged lunches for non-profit organizations in the Pittsburgh area who serve community members. We are partnering with 412 Food Rescue to carry out this act of kindness. The event will be …

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Learn about Emma Kaufmann Camp!

Info Sessions for Prospective EKC Families • Learn about the benefits of sending your child to overnight camp • Hear from current EKC parents and campers about their experience • Learn about what sets EKC apart from other overnight camps • Hear from Aaron Cantor, EKC Director • There is no obligation to register at this event Children welcome • Pizza and snacks Special event discount if you register or refer a friend who …

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Raising Resilient Teens

How parents can help kids stay healthy and get the help they need. Enjoy an informal discussion among world-class experts in adolescent mental health including: -David Brent, MD, Academic Chief of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, Distinguished Professor of Psychiatry, Pediatrics, & Epidemiology, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine; Director, STAR Center- Services for Teens at Risk, Western Psychiatric Institute & Clinic -Judith Cohen, MD, Professor of Psychiatry, Drexel …

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AgeWell Wellness Day

FREE and Open to the Community Discover new ways to take care of yourself and live better as you age. • Try free classes like yoga, Walk 15 and Pickleball • Free massages • Hearing testing • Fitness/health screenings • More than 30 health and wellness vendors Please register at the Centerfit Desk. Contact Marsha Mullen for more information: 412-339-5415 • [email protected]

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October 27, 2019

In recognition of the events of October 27, 2018 targeting members of three congregations praying at the Tree of Life building, the JCC will be closed for normal business. The JCC will be open for Community Service and Resiliency. On October 27, 2019: The 10/27 Healing Partnership, a federally-funded resiliency center on the upper level of the JCC Irene Kaufmann Building, 5738 Forbes Avenue in Squirrel Hill, will …

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The First Amendment for the 21st Century

The First Amendment for the 21st Century: A Conference in Squirrel Hill About Our Nation’s Tensions with Freedom of Religion The Conference is sponsored by the Jewish Community Center of Greater Pittsburgh’s Center for Loving Kindness and is funded by The Pittsburgh Foundation. The First Amendment for the 21st Century is one of a series created by The Pittsburgh Foundation to examine First Amendment issues “grounded in our deep concern …

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Parenting in Today’s Challenging Times

Wednesday, October 16 • JCC South Hills 6:30-7:30 pm for parents of children 10 and younger 8-9 pm for parents of children 11 and older Atrium of the ECDC, 345 Kane Boulevard, Pittsburgh, PA 15242 Thursday, October 17 • JCC Squirrel Hill 6:30-7:30 pm for parents of children 10 and younger 8-9 pm for parents of children 11 and older 10.27 Healing Partnership, Upper Level of the Kaufmann …

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Antisemitism, Hate and Social Responsibility

A CONFERENCE HOSTED BY CLASSROOMS WITHOUT BORDERS Geared to academia, educators, spiritual leaders and students Open to the community Featured Scholars and Presenters • Dr. Michael Berenbaum, Professor of Jewish Studies and Director of the Sigi Ziering Institute, American Jewish University, and former Director of the United States Holocaust Research Institute at the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum • Dr. Peter Hayes, Professor of History and German, Theodore Zev Weiss Holocaust …

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