Leading a Post-October 7th Seder – The Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh

Leading a Post-October 7th Seder – The Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh

Jewish Federation Adult Learning Series: Beginnings

The first love. The first hate. The first dream... The Bible has many "intriguing firsts." The great Israeli writer, Meir Shalev, z"l, died in 2023. In this course, we will pay tribute to him by together reading and discussing Shalev's insightful book "Beginnings".

Jewish Federation Adult Learning Series: Torah 2

Understanding the Torah and what it asks of us is perhaps one of the most important things that a Jew can learn. In Torah 2, Rabbi Schiff will explore the second half of Leviticus and all of Numbers and Deuteronomy. This is a great opportunity to get a systematic understanding of Judaism’s foundational text.

Jewish Federation Adult Learning Series: Ethics and Crossroads

How do Jewish teachings shed light on contemporary issues such as the environment, inter-personal relationships, end-of-life decisions, and stem-cell research? This course explores the wisdom of rabbis and thinkers.