TEMPLE EMANUEL

We welcome you to join us for worship, education and community in our synagogue. We are a Reform Jewish congregation located in the South Hills of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

1250 Bower Hill Road Pittsburgh, PA 15219

Phone: (412) 279-7600

Tashlich & Tacos 2022

Mad Mex Lakeside 200 Lakeside Dr., Canonsburg, PA, United States

Join Rabbi Meyer, Sierra Fox and Jacob Kraus for Tashlich, the symbolic casting off of our transgressions from the previous year. We will gather at Canonsburg Lake (just off Rt. 19 at McDowell Lane) at 4PM on Rosh Hashanah afternoon. Plenty of parking and room to spread out! Please bring your own pieces of bread, […]

Event Series Friday Afternoon Torah Study

Friday Afternoon Torah Study

Temple’s Shabbat morning Torah Study frequently focuses on a single idea or verse, leaving much on the cutting room floor for further exploration. Curious what else the sages of our tradition were thinking? Join Rabbi Meyer on Zoom by clicking here for a 45 minute sneak peek!

Cemetery Service

Jewish tradition commends those who honor their departed during this auspicious time of year. Together we remember our loved ones, interred in Mt. Lebanon or elsewhere, through a ceremony of memory and reflection.

Yom Kippur Family Focused Service

The essence of the High Holy Days, including Torah readings, shofar service(when appropriate), and quintessential prayers of the season, are offered in an inclusive way for families with children under the age of Hebrew school (up to 2nd grade) and others interested in a less formal but meaningful worship experience. These services will last approximately […]

Yom Kippur Traditional Service

Rabbi Aaron Meyer is joined by Cantorial Intern Sierra Fox and soloists Rebecca Closson and Jacob Kraus for our traditional sanctuary services. Familiar melodies of the High Holy Days accompany the inspiring communal prayers of Jewish tradition in these full worship experiences. We encourage older Torah Center students (grade 3 + up) and teens to […]

Yom Kippur Afternoon Study Sessions

Session 1: Bicycle riding on Yom Kippur? Join Rabbi Aaron Meyer and Co-Founder and CEO of Outside Angle, Sarah Silverman, for an interactive discussion on the many ways Jews and Judaism seem to be evolving faster than synagogues and rabbis. Together we will explore areas of disconnect between Jews and the organizations serving the Jewish […]

Afternoon/ Yizkor/Neilah

Yizkor - Together we remember the loved ones who have gone before us, those upon whose shoulders we stand. In addition to reciting the traditional memorial prayers, we will continue to hold space in our hearts for those the world over whose lives were cut short in acts of violence and disease.