Shabbat Dinner - Friday, May 3: Registration is now closed.
Join us following Friday evening services for a traditional Shabbat dinner. The cost is $25 each for Adults and $12.50 each for children 12 and under. Registration is required. To register, complete online form below. Questions? Contact us at info@bethshalompgh.org
World Wide Wrap with J-JEP: Sunday, February 11
Join us on Sunday, February 11 starting at 8:30 a.m. for World Wide Wrap with J-JEP. Program schedule listed below. Everyone is encouraged to participate. ALL AGES & GENDERS. Program Schedule 8:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. Bagels & Schmear 9:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. Tallit & Tefillin Workshop in Aaron Court with J-JEP*Explanation & instruction […]
Lunch and Learn 5784
Join Rabbi Adelson on the first Tuesday of each month for Lunch and Learn. This year’s subject will be "Israeli History Through Pop Music". Popular music is one lens through which we can view culture and history, and the music of the early Zionists and thereafter the State of Israel is a rich source for […]
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 […]
Hitoreri - Get up for High Holidays
Beth Shalom has everything you need to get you spiritually and mentally ready for the High Holidays of Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur. Every Wednesday in Elul (the month preceding Rosh Hashanah) from 12:15 to 1:30 pm, join Rabbi Mark Asher Goodman for an exploration of our High Holiday themes like teshuvah - repentance ; […]
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 […]
Shabbat Shiur Program - Personal Torah Next Session May 14
Join us after kiddush on Saturday, May 14 for the second lay-led discussion in this series. Jonathan Weinkle will lead us in investigating the Talmudic tale of rabbis falling ill and healing each other. Questions? Contact Rabbi Mark Asher Goodman at mgoodman@bethshalompgh.org
Fostering a Hopeful Future in Israel - May 1
Join leaders from the Northern Israel Center for Arts and Technology (NICAT), the Akko Center for Arts and Technology (A-CAT) and Manchester Bidwell Corporation for a discussion on how these organizations foster a hopeful future, provide economic opportunities and break-down ethnic, religious and cultural barriers for youth and adults in Israel while improving the socio-economic […]