Come Together Clergy Boys - Sunday, November 19
Oh What A Night! Our honorary chairs Terry and Kenny Steinberg invite you to our annual Come Together fundraiser. Join us for a Strolling Supper and Cocktails before the Show at 6:00PM or just come at 7:30PM for the Show - a funny, heartwarming musical tribute about 4 good kids who went rogue and became cantors. We'll […]
High Holidays 5784
The High Holidays are a time for prayer, introspection, joy, and community. We are preparing to meet the challenge of making meaning out of every moment. Click the button below to reserve High Holiday Pass(es) and to participate in the High Holiday Security Donation. A complete list of High Holiday Service times provided below as […]
2023 Security Voluntary Donation Opportunity
The budget that was passed at the Annual Congregational Meeting on May 23, 2023 included the High Holiday Security Donation. Your generous donation will help your congregation to cover the rising costs of security for Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur. The security of our congregational family, (children, adults, and staff) is our #1 priority and […]
2023 High Holiday Pass Order Form
To request High Holiday Pass(es) for your family living in your household and family guests and to participate in the High Holiday Security Donation, please fill out the below forms. If you have any questions, please contact Robert Gleiberman at rgleiberman@bethshalompgh.org or 412-421-2288 x226. By submitting the form below, I attest that each individual that […]
Book of Remembrance 5784
Jewish memories are the foundation of our rituals, traditions, and identities. During Yizkor services four times each year, we use the Book of Remembrance to help us recall those who have passed away. An entry in the Book of Remembrance is a meaningful and tangible way to memorialize and honor departed loved ones. Remembering an […]
Introduction to Judaism - Unit 3 begins 3/03/24 - Registration Open
The Greater Pittsburgh Jewish Clergy Association (GPJCA) proudly presents Introduction to Judaism. Intro to Judaism (ITJ for short) is a 26-week course, split into 3 units, that explores the literature, history, traditions, and spiritual foundations of the Jewish religion. The course welcomes anyone interested in growing in their knowledge of the Jewish faith who would […]
50th Anniversary of Rabbi Steindel's Ordination - June 3, 2023
In case you were unable to join us for Shabbat on June 3, 2023 as we celebrated the 50 anniversary of Rabbi Stephen Steindel's ordination, we've included below Rabbi Seth Adelson's remarks and Rabbi Steindel's sermon. Rabbi Seth Adelson's Remarks What does one say about the Rabbi Emeritus, who needs no introduction? I could say […]
Forverts Newspaper Exhibit - Sunday, March 19
The PRESSED exhibit, currently on display at Pitt's Hillman library, draws from the metal printing plates of Forverts (also known as Forward) newspaper. The 125-year old Forward newspaper was originally a Yiddush-language daily paper that served Jewish immigrants to America. Join Dr. Rachel Kranson to peruse the exhibit, and participate in a (virtual) conversation with […]
Lunch and Learn 5783
Have you ever thought seriously about who or what God is, or how God works? Most of us are reluctant to speak about God, perhaps out of discomfort and uncertainty or fear of being judged for our personal beliefs. But Judaism has a rich history of varied and complex understandings of God, which have developed […]
2022 Gala Advertising Opportunities
Please consider purchasing an ad in the Celebration Journal to honor the past presidents of Congregation Beth Shalom. To purchase an ad, please complete the Advertising Opportunity form below. The deadline to purchase an ad is Friday, October 21, 2022. Full Page ad: Dimensions are 8.5"W x 11" H. The price is $500. Half Page […]