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Councilman Cory O'Connor with Perri Tuchman
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Perri Tuchman, For the Chronicle
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In 2004, Joan Leegant published a collection of short stories, “An Hour In Paradise,” that earned well-merited plaudits for her. Now, she has written her first novel and it should embellish her rep...
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JFilm, in collaboration with the East Suburbs Jewish Connection, will show the director Ori Ravid’s film, “Eli & Ben,” at Destinta Theatres, North Versailles, Sunday, Oct. 24, 7 p.m. The film, in H...
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About 250 people gathered at the Omni William Penn Hotel Monday, Oct. 18, to celebrate the life and accomplishments of PNC Bank’s Eva Tansky Blum, the recipient of Jewish national Fund’s Tree of Li...
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Edie Naveh, who has served as director of the Holocaust Center of the Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh since 2005, will leave in December.
Naveh, who directed the Holocaust Center during th...
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Is the giant Marcellus shale deposit under much of western Pennsylvania the state’s next big economic boom, or is it an environmental hazard waiting to happen?
Or is it both?
A panel of experts in ...
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Allen W. Lebovitz was constantly moving.
Whether it was helping other people do it, through his work at Equity Realty, or his daily walks through Frick Park at dawn, or family trips around the worl...
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Managing and improving patient care was the subject of a weeklong program sponsored by the Jewish Healthcare Foundation for the benefit of 10 visiting Israeli health care workers, who were here fro...
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At its height, Shabbat 1000, the Chabad-supported program to host a Shabbat dinner for 1,000 Pittsburgh university students, did what it was built to do.
The annual dinner reached its goal of servi...
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Sixteen months ago 16 women, ages 37 to 87, all members of Temple David in Monroeville, challenged themselves to become b’not mitzva, a commitment usually reserved for 13-year-old girls. The first ...
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NEW YORK -- When the Republican candidate for New York governor, Carl Paladino, addressed an Orthodox crowd on Sunday about his opposition to gay pride parades and how children shouldn’t be “brainw...
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