JCBA Assists With Repairs
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Barry Rudel, JCBA Executive Director, presents a check to Joe Sporer, Manager of Sugarcreek Borough, towards the repair of two stone pillars at the entrance to Mt Zion cemetery in Franklin, PA. Read More
Events & News
19
JUL
2022
19
APR
2022
Jewish Cemetery and Burial Association continues to expand reach (via Pittsburgh Jewish Chronicle)
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JCBA’s board recently approved funds for work at the circa-1873 cemetery for Tree of Life Congregation in Sharpsburg. Published by the Pittsburgh Jewish Chronicle By JUSTIN VELLUCCI April 19, 2022 The Jewish Cemetery and Burial Association of Greater Pittsburgh has had a terrific run over the past few years. Formed in 1992 out of the merger of the United Jewish Federation... Read More
10
FEB
2022
JCBA Participates with the 10.27 Healing Partnership and Repair the World
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A group of volunteers joined with the Simon Family as part of Commemoration 2021 to help with our ongoing efforts at beautification at Beth Abraham Cemetery in Carrick. The main road was cleared of accumulated leaves and debris, and moss was scraped from steps and walkways. We appreciate the commitment of these special volunteers. Read More
09
FEB
2022
Volunteer Of The Year
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Louis B. Kushner, a longstanding and valued leader within Pittsburgh’s Jewish community and community at large, is ably leading the Jewish Cemetery and Burial Association in its growth and successful re-envisioning. From chairing the transition team to being key to acquisition discussions to being active on the board, Lou’s leadership has resulted in increased attention and support being... Read More
31
DEC
2021
JCBA Unveils Children’s Memorial Monument
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Joined by leaders of the New Castle Jewish community, the JCBA leadership along with local community members recently dedicated the Children’s Memorial Monument at Beth Abraham Cemetery. The ceremony included a recitation of the children’s names, brief remarks and the mourner’s kaddish. Read More