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

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 […]

Rosh Hashanah Traditional Service

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 attend with their parents. 

Tashlich and Tacos

Join Rabbi Meyer, Cantor Kalix, 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) on Rosh Hashanah afternoon. Plenty of parking and room to spread out! Please bring your own pieces of bread, pebbles, or […]

Apples & Honey at the Orchard

Pack a picnic and join friends at Half Crown Hill Orchard to pick apples, taste honey made from bees on the orchard, play with giant bubbles, and meet some miniature goats! ¼ peck bags for picking apples and honey jars are available for individual purchase. RSVP to Sarah

Cemetery Service

Mt. Lebanon Cemetery

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 […]