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Israel at 70: Looking Back, Looking Ahead

Posted by Admin on September 29, 2017

Dani Dayan, Consul General of Israel in New York, will address issues including: Religious pluralism in Israel and the diaspora; Iran, Hezbollah, Hamas, and other security threats to the State of Israel; and the Prime Minister’s most recent trips to Africa and Latin America. To register or for more information visit www.jfedpgh.org/dani-dayan contact Eric Probola at [email protected] or 412.992.5247 The full inclusion of people of all abilities is …

Semer Ensemble Klezmer Concert

Posted by Admin on September 28, 2017

Direct from Berlin Bringing Jewish Music Back From the Ashes of Kristallnacht: The Berlin-based Semer Ensemble, comprised of musicians from the US, Russia, Germany and Latvia, perform music that was lost to the world for more than 70 years. The Semer record label was founded in Berlin,1932 to record Jewish music. On November 9,1938 (Kristallnacht), more than 4,500 of the records were destroyed by the Nazis. From 1992-2001, German …

Your Opinion Counts!

Posted by Admin on September 26, 2017

We want to serve you better, so we are conducting a JCC Membership Survey. The survey will be emailed to members and will only take 8–12 minutes. If you do not receive the survey by e-mail, please click on the survey link between October 26 and November 8. Your input is really important—who knows the JCC better than you? All of your answers will be strictly confidential; you will not …

J-Fest on Darlington

Posted by Admin on September 20, 2017

J-Fest on Darlington is for the teens, by the teens! The first year of this FREE street festival in Squirrel Hill will change the game to celebrate Jewish teens in Pittsburgh with tons of activities like Zumba in the street Steelers BIG SCREEN watch party outside 100% kosher food Games, programming, community service and more! We are bringing the community together in a way that has …

JCC Tailgate Party at Heinz Field

Posted by Admin on September 20, 2017

Join us for JCC Community Day: Come celebrate with us and cheer on Pitt! All are welcome (even Virginia fans) Tailgate Party will start at 10 am kick-off at 12:30 pm! $25 includes kosher tailgate (food, games, music and entertainment) Bring a friend for $40 (includes tailgate for two) Inquire about family rates Call JCC Membership at 412-697-3523 for more information.

Fall Preview Week – Squirrel Hill

Posted by Admin on September 5, 2017

A fun-filled week to sample all our classes and meet our instructors Lots of surprises • Fusion classes • Team teaching • Prizes All free to you and your friends! Here’s what’s happening in addition to our regular schedule: Sunday September 10: 8:15 am Power/Core Fusion with Molly and Evan 11 am Active/Centergy Fusion with Molly and Evan Monday, September 11 8:15 am Active with Holly and Patti 9:15 am Active with Holly …

Faithful Responses to Strangers, Immigrants and Refugees: A Pittsburgh Conversation

Posted by Admin on August 28, 2017

The current national conversation about immigrants and refugees demands that we engage in faith-guided conversations with each other across our denominations. Beginning with scripture, the Hebrew Bible instructs us, “When a stranger resides with you in your land, you shall not wrong him. The stranger who resides with you shall be to you as one of your citizens; you shall love him as yourself, for you were strangers …

Missing McKeesport – Film Premiere Event

Posted by Admin on August 11, 2017

Missing McKeesport: A Remembrance of the Thriving Jewish Community that Shaped a Generation, tells the story of the Jewish community of McKeesport, the Pennsylvania town that in its steel-making heyday thrived with a population of 55,000, four synagogues – as many as seven, some say – and a multitude of Jewish-owned businesses catering to the needs of its citizenry. This feature-length documentary film draws on the resources …

Summer Stock at the JCC!

Posted by Admin on July 10, 2017

Philip Chosky Performing Arts Program Performing Arts Camp 2017 presents All Shook Up, Jr. All Shook Up, inspired by and featuring the songs of Elvis Presley, performed by a troupe of wildly talented JCC Performing Arts Campers. Performances: Wednesday, July 12 • 7 PM Thursday, July 13 • 2 PM Thursday, July 13 • 7 PM Friday, July 14 • 2 PM Agnes and Joseph Katz Performing Arts Center, 5738 Darlington Road, Squirrel …

Pittsburgh Premiere – Hate Spaces: The Politics of Intolerance on Campus

Posted by Admin on July 5, 2017

Jewish National Fund of Western PA and the Zionist Organization of America: Pittsburgh are teaming up to educate the community about the challenges Jewish students face on college campuses across America today. Hate Spaces examines how anti-Semitism is being made fashionable at many American universities through the ongoing academic delegitimization of Israel, and the normalization of hatred in the name of social justice. Join them for the …

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