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

Temple Emanuel Book Burial

Mt. Lebanon Cemetery

Sacred texts — those containing God’s name — are treated with the utmost care and reverence in Jewish tradition. When it’s time to retire a prayer book, tanakh, or other sacred work, the most respectful way of saying goodbye is to bury these texts as we would a loved one. Burial is also the appropriate […]

WTE Book Club

Library

WTE Book Club is back! We will start with Israel: A Simple Guide to the Most Misunderstood Country on Earth by Noa Tishby, linked here. Bring yourself and your book. Because the book is about Israel, we will have Israeli snack foods and desserts. If you’d like to bring an Israeli snack or dessert, please […]

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!

Temple Emanuel Bird Park Clean Up Event

Bird Park Cedar Blvd, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

The Environmental Sustainability Committee is excited to offer another family-friendly collaboration between Temple Emanuel and the Mt. Lebanon Nature Conservancy in an invasive plant species removal project in Bird Park. […]

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!

Gay for Good: Hillside Cleanup

Volunteer organization Gay for Good will be coming to Temple Emanuel to help us clean up one of our property’s hillsides where our fig trees grow. Our hope is that this hill can be home to a garden by next year, but first, we need to weed it and cover it for winter. While Gay […]