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10th of Sivan, 5773

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Rodef Shalom Congregation has been at the forefront of Reform Jewish thought and practice here in Pittsburgh, and nationally, since being established more than 150 years ago. We invite you to learn about our history, our leadership, our efforts to reach out to others, and other facets of our warm and accepting community.

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About Rodef Shalom

Pursuer of Peace

The Pursuer of Peace 2012 event will honor Manchester Bidwell Corporation President and CEO William E. Strickland, Jr. on June 10, 2012.

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History of Rodef Shalom

At first, Rodef Shalom was not Rodef Shalom. It was 1847, and a dozen Jewish Pittsburghers established a burial society they called Bes Almon (Mourners’ House) and purchased land on Troy Hill, on the...

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Gardens at Rodef Shalom Congregation

Rodef Shalom Congregation is proud of its gardens, especially the way they engage those of other faiths. The Biblical Botanical Garden, established in 1987, is the largest such garden in North...

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Maps & Directions

Rodef Shalom is located at 4905 5th Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15213-2919.

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Our Facilities

Rodef Shalom's facilities are an incredible resource.

Blog

Sermon for Haiti
April 10, 2013
We have returned from our trip to Haiti and are eager to share about the experiences with you!...
Archives on the Radio
by Lauren Wolcott • March 29, 2013
Record Success at Empty Bowls 2013
by Ann Roth • March 13, 2013
Inclusion Must Happen in Word and Deed
by Rabbi Aaron Bisno • January 24, 2013

Worship Services

  • Erev Shabbat Service
    Levy Hall
    May 24, 2013
  • Shabbat Morning Service
    Sanctuary
    May 25, 2013

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Meet Dottie

As Development Director at Rodef Shalom, Dottie Silberman—with the help of our Board of Directors and membership—strives to keep our Congregation on firm financial footing.

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We spotted some superstars in the Chronicle this week... Congratulations to the Rodef Shalom basketball team! http://t.co/QTM9mCqItY
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It's a great day to celebrate learning! Come to Temple early and check out our students' artwork before services. http://t.co/e33cwAXby9
May 3 • Expand
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Dan Nichols will be back this weekend! Join us at a special pre-service edition of the Liturgy Laboratory. http://t.co/aYbr7tbHN2
Apr 23 • Expand

News

04.10.13
Sermon for Haiti
03.29.13
Archives on the Radio
03.13.13
Record Success at Empty Bowls 2013
01.24.13
Inclusion Must Happen in Word and Deed
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4905 5th Avenue
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  • Erev Shabbat Service
    May 24, 2013
  • Shabbat Morning Service
    May 25, 2013

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