Do you enjoy the programs by our Derekh department? If so see these events!
Theme Minyan: Then and Now – Thursday, March 12, 2026
Did you, a child, parent, grandparent, or other family member attend Allderdice?Is Allderdice in your or your child’s future?Have you worked or taught there?Have you ever driven by and wondered what happens inside or what it’s like to be Jewish at Allderdice?Join us to discuss Allderdice—past, present, and future. We’ll begin with evening minyan at […]
Adar Yoga – Next Class starts Sunday, March 1, 2026
On the Jewish calendar, Adar is the month for joy! And who doesn’t need more joy?! Join us for a 6-week Adar yoga series blending Jewish wisdom with joyful movement. From gentle poses to playful inversions. All levels welcome. Sundays, 10am – 11:15amCongregation Beth Shalom (3rd floor, Zweig Library)$18 per class, or $99 for the […]
Yad Squad (Back by Popular Demand) – Class starts Monday, February 23, 2026
Join a warm, supportive community of learners and take your first steps toward reading Torah! Whether you’re preparing to chant for the first time or brushing up your skills, this class is for you! Basic Hebrew decoding required.(No prior Torah or trope experience needed.) Class Dates (Mondays):February 23 • March 9 • March 23 • […]
Lunch and Learn 5786 – Next Session Tuesday, March 10, 2026
Join Rabbi Adelson on the second Tuesday of each month for Lunch and Learn. This year’s subject will be “Secrets of the Psalms: History, Meaning, and Music”. The Psalms are the proto-liturgy of the ancient Israelites and appear throughout our ritual today. Some we know well and repeat often; others we rarely encounter. The text […]
Shabbat Shi’ur: Jewish Medieval Magic – Saturday, July 12, 2025
How did Jews understand and use magic in the middle ages? Was magic forbidden, transgressive, or holy? Find out in a discussion session with Chris Hall after kiddush.
Weekly Games – Every Thursday
Join fellow Bridge, Mahjong and Scrabble enthusiasts to play during Weekly Game sessions. These sessions are open to everyone, members and non-members. No cost to attend. Mahjong players should bring card and set if you have one. If you are planning to play Bridge this week, please email Joe Jolson at jdjolson@gmail.com. If you are […]
Online Parashah Study Group – Every Sunday
Dig into the language of the Parashah and unpack a difficult section of Torah! You can join this class on Zoom through the links below! Every Sunday evening at 8:30pm Join Zoom Meetinghttps://us06web.zoom.us/j/82691922999?pwd=bIVUVnUqvuV8DCmaUk6awEQ0qfbaOt.1 Meeting ID: 826 9192 2999Find your local number: https://zoom.us/u/al5mwqJNr
Monday Talmud – Every Monday, 9:15 am
Come join us for a fresh start in a brand new tractate of the Talmud Bava Kamma. We welcome both Beth Shalom community and members the broader Pittsburgh Jewish community to learn together. This course is taught by Beth Shalom’s Associate Rabbi, Mark Asher Goodman. The class is one hour long in duration. No experience […]