Beth Shalom Sisterhood Shabbat
Saturday, February 9, 2019 9:30 A.M. | Faye Rubenstein Weiss Sanctuary Sisterhood Shabbat celebrates the women in our congregation and presents an opportunity for all of us to learn together. In commemoration of: Ruth Ganz Fargotstein, Honorary President Speaker: Michal Friedman, Michal Friedman is an assistant professor at CMU specializing in Jewish Diaspora History especially Sephardic […]
GOING GREEN with Phipps Conservatory
Saturday, February 9, 2019 12:45 P.M. | Helfant Chapel The Center for Sustainable Landscapes at Phipps Conservatory is one of the greenest buildings in the world. Join Richard Piacentini, President and CEO of Phipps as he discusses the green transformation of the Conservatory and how the work he has done can teach valuable lessons to […]
Lunch and Learn -February 2019
February's Topic: "Are All Wines Kosher?” 2/5/2019 | 12:00 p.m. at Downtown Pittsburgh 2/12/2019 | 12:00 p.m. at Congregation Beth Shalom Ever wonder why you don’t have to park three blocks away from a Conservative synagogue on Shabbat? Or whether your rabbi can marry a gay couple? The Rabbinical Assembly’s Committee on Jewish Law and […]
World Wide Wrap
Sunday, February 3, 2019| 10:30 a.m. Beth Shalom Men’s Club Invites You To The Annual World Wide Wrap. Bring Your Entire Family! When: Sunday, February 3, 2019 - • Tefillin Workshop begins at 10:30 a.m. • All School Tefillah Service at 11:30 a.m. Where: Rodef Shalom (4905 Fifth Ave. PGH) and Around the Globe! Who: Everyone Is […]
Jews for Justice 5779
Friday, January 25, 2019 6:00 P.M. | Hod veHadar Service - Dinner to follow in the Samuel & Minnie Hyman Ballroom One teen leader will facilitate dialogue between courses at each table. This program is part of an ongoing USY Shabbat discussion series called Jews for Justice and is appropriate for grades 6 and above. Special […]
Lox & Learning - "Mobilizing Young Jews to Volunteer Locally"
Sunday, January 20, 2019 10:00 A.M. | Samuel & Minnie Hyman Ballroom "Martin Luther King, Jr. Day is not only for celebration and remembrance, education and tribute, but above all a day of service." --Coretta Scott King In honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day join Zack Block from Repair the World to discuss his […]
Beth Shalom Speaker Series 5779
A series of talks by four authors from across the country made available through the Jewish Book Council. Jonathan Weisman, (((Semitism))): Being Jewish in America in the Age of Trump - Wednesday, May 15th For more information on the Beth Shalom Speaker Series, see the link below! https://bethshalompgh.org/speakerseries/
Mylar for Disco, Not Deportation
3:00 p.m. Friday - Sunday! January 18 - 20, 2019 at Congregation Beth Shalom Located in Palkovitz Lobby up the stairs into the Sisser Lobby outside the Samuel & Minnie Hyman Ballroom. Congregation Beth Shalom is excited to host an exhibition of Jacqueline von Edelberg's Mylar For Disco, Not Deportation, an interactive public art piece that draws awareness to […]
Lunch and Learn - January 2019
January's Topic: Yom Tov Sheni Shel Galuyot / The Second Day of Yom Tov 1/15/2019 | 12:00 p.m. at Congregation Beth Shalom Ever wonder why you don’t have to park three blocks away from a Conservative synagogue on Shabbat? Or whether your rabbi can marry a gay couple? The Rabbinical Assembly’s Committee on Jewish Law […]
Sisterhood Book Club - January 2019
Next book to read, “This Is How it Always Is” by Laurie Frankiel Tuesday, January 22, 2019 at 7:30 P.M. | Pat's House The pleasure of reading doesn’t have to end with the last page. Be part of Sisterhood Book Club and prolong the experience with spirited and wide ranging discussion that often touches on contemporary […]