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 […]
Intro to Judaism Page Has Moved
Intro to Judaism class registration page has moved. For list of classes or to register, visit: itjpittsburgh.org If you have further questions, please contact mgoodman@bethshalompgh.org for more information.
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 […]
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 […]
Security Voluntary Donation Opportunity
The budget that was passed at the annual congregational meeting on May 24 included the formation of a new revenue stream for the High Holidays. 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) […]
Youth Tefillah Services & Babysitting High Holiday RSVP Form
Congregation Beth Shalom is looking forward to serving your children. Babysitting will be available for children ages 6 months to 5 years old. Youth Tefillah (prayer services) will be available for children ages 6 to 13 years old for Rosh Hashanah mornings on day 1 and day 2 as well as Yom Kippur Eve (Kol […]
High Holiday Pass Order Form
In order to request a High Holiday Pass for in-person participation, everyone in your immediate family and family guests must be vaccinated, except for children ages 0 to 4. 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 in my […]
Come Together Gala Recap
We want to thank everyone who participated in the Come Together Gala on Saturday, November 19. It was an amazing event! If you would like a physical copy of the Celebration Journal, you can pick one up at the front office during normal office hours. Come Together Gala Sponsors We want to thank everyone who […]
Installation of Rabbi Mark Asher Goodman – September 3
Join us on Saturday, September 3 at 9:15 a.m. during Shabbat Morning Services as we formally install Rabbi Mark Asher Goodman as Associate Rabbi. Special kiddush to follow the service in the Samuel & Minnie Hyman Ballroom. To honor Rabbi Goodman, please consider sponsoring this special installation. Sponsor name(s) will be listed in the Installation […]