Membership Pledge 2024
Membership Pledge 2024
What an extraordinary year of ACCOMPLISHMENTS & CREATIVITY we’ve had at Temple Sinai, and it’s all thanks to OUR INCREDIBLE COMMUNITY & SUPPORT FROM OUR MEMBERS.
THANK YOU for making your 2024–25 MEMBERSHIP PLEDGE!
Consider HOW Temple Sinai MAKES A DIFFERENCE:
- We welcomed 48 new member households.
- Our Clergy are prominent leaders in the Pittsburgh Jewish community and continue to lead our congregation with warmth, knowledge, and compassion.
- Tot Shabbat attendance increased by 400% — bringing together many new
- families in the spirit of Shabbat and community.
- NextDOR enrollment continues to increase each year and has far surpassed pre-COVID levels.
- Our students have benefited from attending grade level retreats and leading Shabbat services.
- Teens have benefited from social justice experiences in Washington, D.C. where they lobbied legislators on Capitol Hill and the Deep South where they learned about Civil Rights history and racial justice.
- Young Adult (NextGEN) attendance and participation grew by 200%.
- Brotherhood and Women of Temple Sinai (WoTS) continue to sponsor monthly social,
- educational, and cultural events such as our Passover Fair, Women’s Seder, and Kugel Cook Off.
- Our vegetable garden volunteers grew more than 300 pounds of food which was donated to the JFCS Squirrel Hill Food Pantry to help those who are food challenged.
- We created three new funds to support disability inclusion, the creative arts, and music.
- Volunteers continue to cook meals and treats for our Caring Freezer, Onegs, and Shabbat Dinners.
- Our Refugee Resettlement Committee has settled four families.
- Our Tikkun Olam team wrote the most letters in Pennsylvania Religious Action Committee’s (RAC-PA) campaign for gun violence prevention and were a leader in the group’s voter registration initiative.
- Our staff has completed training in CPR, “Run, Hide, Fight,” and “Stop the Bleed” and continues to make your security one of its highest priorities.
Considering HOW Temple Sinai MAKES A DIFFERENCE IT’S NO SURPRISE THAT WE ARE A MODEL SYNAGOGUE RECOGNIZED FOR our Clergy leadership, staff creativity and dedication, music, social action initiatives, disability and inclusivity awareness and actions, tot and young adult engagement, education, and much more!
Consider HOW your pledge MAKES A DIFFERENCE:
YOU PLAY A KEY ROLE in creating this vibrant and engaged congregation through your annual Pledge. Your continued support and participation are directly connected to our ability to offer an enriching synagogue life that truly embodies our mission of inspiration, innovation,
and inclusion.
In today’s dynamic world, Temple Sinai provides a safe and caring place for spiritual respite and social engagement. Your generous annual pledge ensures that Temple Sinai can continue to serve and uplift our congregational community.
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An IMPORTANT NOTE for your 2024–25 Pledge:
Hourly security rates and the number of required security hours have increased by more than 25%. To help cover the increased cost of providing a safe and secure environment for our congregation, we are raising the Security Assessment to $150 per year. We appreciate your understanding and support of the continued safety and security of our Jewish home.
Contact Us
Temple Sinai
5505 Forbes Avenue,
Pittsburgh, PA 15217
Upcoming Events
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Wednesday ,
FebFebruary 19 , 2025Conversational Hebrew Class for Adults (Wednesday Session)
Wednesday, Feb 19th 6:00p to 7:00p
Are you an adult who wants to learn basic conversational modern Hebrew? Here's your chance! -
Wednesday ,
FebFebruary 19 , 2025Evening Meditation with Rhonda Rosen (online; onsite 1st Wed of month)
Wednesday, Feb 19th 6:00p to 7:30p
Members of this group have a full range of experience, from beginning meditators to those with a mature daily practice. We work on cultivating the skills of mindfulness, concentration, and absorption in silence. Contact Rhonda Rosen at rhonda.k.rosen@gmail.com for the Zoom link. -
Wednesday ,
FebFebruary 19 , 2025
Wednesday, Feb 19th 7:30p to 9:00p
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Friday ,
FebFebruary 21 , 2025Brotherhood Lunch @ Jody B's Restaurant (offsite)
Friday, Feb 21st 11:50a to 2:00p
There is no agenda, and we"ll discuss whatever is on your mind. Bring a friend, the more the merrier. -
Friday ,
FebFebruary 21 , 2025Tot Shabbat
Friday, Feb 21st 5:30p to 6:30p
We’re thrilled you and your family are interested in joining our Tot Community!
Shabbat Times
This week's Torah portion is Parashat Mishpatim
Shabbat, Feb 22 |
Taanit Esther & Erev Purim
Thursday, Mar 13 |
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