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Shabbat Shalom - Friday, June 21, 2013

Tonight, the Federation will hold a Centennial Mega Mission Shabbat Dinner reunion at the JCC in Squirrel Hill.  Just about one year ago, nearly 300 Pittsburghers made their way to Israel as a community.  In fact, we became a community.  New friendships and relationships formed.  So…

Shabbat Shalom - Friday, June 14, 2013

Monday night, this year's Wechsler Leadership Development Institute group held its closing session.  Another great cadre of young leaders has been educated about our amazing Jewish community and are prepared to deepen their involvement.

Shabbat Shalom - Friday, June 7, 2013

Hillel Academy honored the Federation this past week at their Annual Dinner.  As I said in my speech that night, when I was first asked whether the Federation would accept the recognition, I quickly responded NO.  My reasoning was that individuals who have been passionate about the…

Friday, May 31, 2013

This week's Jewish Chronicle contained a front page story about a new outreach and engagement project to take place in the South Hills.  I encourage you to read about it here.

Friday, May 24, 2013

I write today with a piece of Campaign news.  Our 2013 effort has now crossed $12 Million as we head towards our goal of $13,350,000.