Passover 5783/2023
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Pesah 5783/2023
Passover: Tips and Tricks
Thank you for these wonderful submission. Without further adieu.... Now, the 2023 Pesah Tip and Tricks Rabbi Dr. Rachel Adler - Shir HaShirim Charoset This
Upcoming Events
Concert Commemorating Yom HaShoah - Sunday, April 16
Sunday, April 16 at 7:00 p.m. Congregation Beth Shalom | 5915 Beacon StreetFaye Rubenstein Weiss Sanctuary The Pittsburgh Girls Choir and Congregation Beth Shalom's Derekh program proudly
Congregational Second Night Seder - Thursday, April 6: Registration is now closed.
Thursday, April 6 at 6:00 p.m. The Pesah seder brings it all together: good food, good stories, good company, joyous singing, and meaningful ritual. Rabbi Adelson will
Pre-Benei Mitzvah Retreat - May 12 through 14
The Pre-Benei Mitzvah retreat is just around the corner.! This year's retreat will be take place from Friday, May 12, through Sunday, May 14. We strongly encourage
Pre-Passover Pizza Dinner - Tuesday, April 4
Join us on Tuesday, April 4 at 6:00 p.m. for a Pre-Passover Pizza Dinner sponsored by the Men's Club. The cost is $10 per adult, $5 per
Shabbat with Beth Shalom
Beth Shalom offers a variety of prayer services on Friday night, Saturday morning, and Saturday afternoon evening.
For times and details on upcoming religious services, click here.
To hear audio recordings of our Shababababa, Friday night, and Saturday morning services, click here
Upcoming Derekh Events
Tallit and Tefillin with Rabbi Adler - April 2
Should I be praying in Tallit and Tefillin? You can’t make a genuine decision until you have all the information. What do these ritual objects mean?
Shabbat Shi'ur - Every Saturday Following Kiddush
March 4 - Speaker Dr. Rachel Kranson, March 11 - Personal Torah Olivia Tucker, March 18 - Musical Niggun, March 25 - Table Games and Open
Derekh is Congregation Beth Shalom's adult programming department.
In addition to the special events listed above, we offer many recurring learning programs, such as our Sunday night online parashah class, Monday morning online Talmud Study, and a Wednesday midday Hassidut discussion.
For more information, click here:
Youth and Family Activities
Manny's Service
Manny's Service is a Saturday morning service for children ages 3 to 7. Families are welcome to join in with their children on this fun,
Junior Congregation
Jr Congregation is Beth Shalom's Saturday morning tefillah for kids ages 6 to 12. It is a space that is fun, engaging, and teaches the
Purim Pics 2023
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Beth Shalom's Blogs
To view Rabbi Adelson's High Holiday sermons for 5782, click here.
The Modern Rabbi by Seth Adelson
The musings and sermons of Beth Shalom's Senior Rabbi can be found here:
Hassidut for the People
Click below for the writings of Rabbi Mark Asher Goodman:
I've Always Wondered by Audrey Glickman
The Rabbi's assistant answers a question for those that might be too shy to ask.
Who Was Dorothy Schiff? Originally Published March 10-11, 2023.
March 10, 2023
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Born March 11, 1903, in New York, Dorothy “Dolly” Schiff was the daughter of Mortimer & Adele Schiff; theirs was a prominent family. Ms. Shiff’s
What Short-Answer Questions Do We Have This Week? Originally Published January 27-28, 2023.
January 30, 2023
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Your correspondent refers to it as a “Torah schmatte,” but what do we call that fancy cover we put over the sefer Torah in the
Solar Roof Initiative
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