Religious Services
Beth Shalom is a welcoming and inclusive spiritual community offering daily, Shabbat, and holiday prayer. Click below for details, including prayer times for all upcoming services.
Upcoming Derekh Events
derekh events
Wine and Wisdom with YAD
Join JFed Pittsburgh's Young Adult Division and Moishe House for an evening of wine and wisdom in the CBS Sukkah on Thursday, September 23 from 8 to 9 pm.
September 10, 2021
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derekh events
Introduction to Judaism
In collaboration with Temple Sinai, Rodef Shalom, and other Pittsburgh area synagogues, Derekh presents Introduction to Judaism. Intro to Judaism is a 24-week course, split into 3 units, that
August 27, 2021
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Derekh is Congregation Beth Shalom's adult programming department.
In addition to the special events listed above, we offer many recurring learning programs, such as our Sunday night online parashah class, Monday morning online Talmud Study, and a Wednesday midday Hassidut discussion.
For more information, click here:
Youth and Family Activities
Shababababa: Friday, Sept 24
September 2, 2021
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Shababababa is back! Shababababa, Beth Shalom's fun musical Friday night service for families with young children, has returned in-person! Join
Manny's Service
August 27, 2021
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Manny's Service is a Saturday morning service for children ages 3-7. Families are welcome to join in with their children
Junior Congregation
August 27, 2021
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Jr Congregation is Beth Shalom's Saturday morning tefillah for kids aged 6 to 12. It is a space that is
Beth Shalom's Blogs
The Modern Rabbi by Seth Adelson
The musings and sermons of Beth Shalom's Senior Rabbi can be found here:
I've Always Wondered by Audrey Glickman
The Rabbi's assistant answers a question for those that might be too shy to ask.
What Should We Know About Samuel David Luzzatto? Originally Published August 20-21, 2021
August 20, 2021
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Last week we discussed a prominent Jewish family in Belfast (Sir Otto Jaffé). This week we travel to Trieste, which is currently in Italy, to
What Should We Know About Sir Otto Moses Jaffé? Originally Published August 13-14, 2021.
August 16, 2021
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Born on August 13, 1846, Sir Otto Moses Jaffé was born in Germany and would go on to be elected Lord Mayor of Belfast twice
Beth Shalom Goes Solar
After years of planning and hard work, in April of 2021 Congregation Beth Shalom installed a brand new 56 kilowatt solar panel array. In just four months of operation, the solar panels have reduced the synagogue's carbon emissions by the equivalent of 36,933 lbs of CO2. For more information, click below.
