Summertime Meet & Greet
Enjoy an ice cream social and meet our newest leaders! Ken Turkewitz Interim Executive Director Rabbi Larry Freedman J-JEP Director SUNDAY, AUG. 25, 20191:00 – 3:00 P.M.CONGREGATION BETH SHALOM5915 BEACON ST., PGH, PA 15217 FREE TO ALL! A little about Ken:Ken is coming to you from Massachusetts, and has temporarily relocated here in the Pittsburgh […]
Sisterhood Potluck Supper
Thursday, September 26, 2019 | 6:30 p.m. Come and enjoy a great meal with the members of the Beth Shalom Sisterhood at Judy Kobell’s house, Sisterhood President. WHAT TO BRING? If your last name begins with: A-L – Salad | M-P – Appetizer | Q-Z – Dessert A main course of vegetarian/dairy lasagna will be […]
Women in Torah
A Conversation with Keren Fite, PhD Shabbat Shi’ur Saturday, July 27, 2019 | 12:45 P.M. Beth Shalom welcomes Dr. Keren Fite of Karmiel, Israel, to our shul. Dr. Fite is an educator, writer, and volunteer. She is visiting to build connections between Beth Shalom and her home synagogue in Karmiel. Join Dr. Fite for a […]
Join members of the Jewish Community for the annual Jewish Heritage Night at PNC Park.
Wednesday, August 21 vs. Nationals – 7:05 p.m. This is a great opportunity to catch up with old friends and meet some more! Each game ticket purchased will include a limited edition “Pittsburgh Strong” Hebrew T-Shirt. We’re excited to bring back an optional pregame Kosher Meal in the Picnic Park. This is specially priced at […]
Scholar in Residence with Noam Sienna
Noam Sienna is a Jewish educator, artist, and doctoral candidate in Jewish History and Museum Studies at the University of Minnesota. Noam is the author of A Rainbow Thread: An Anthology of Queer Jewish Texts From the First Century to 1969, a collection of over 100 sources on the intersection of Jewish and queer identities. […]
International Seminar for Halakhic Study: Digital Minyans
Sunday, June 9, 2019 | 12:45 p.m. The purpose of the International Seminar for Halakhic Study is designed to generate energy and excitement around the Conservative/Masorti halakhic process that defines our movement’s approach to Torah. This event is free and open to the public!
Pride Shabbat!
Saturday, June 8, 2019 | 9:30 a.m. All are welcome at the 5th annual Pride Shabbat. This year we welcome Jake Goodman as guest speaker in honor of Pride Month. Join us for services beginning at 9:30 a.m. Jake participates in Keshet training to support Jewish educators, clergy, program staff, camp professionals, youth and lay […]
A Journey of Strength
Saturday, June 1, 2019 | 12:45 p.m. Join Barbara Stock for a Shabbat Shi’ur as she discusses her book Anything Is Possible: A Child’s Journey to America and Hope. The book tells the story of Sarah, a young girl in Czarist Russia, and her journey to America, and her struggle to find a home in […]