Cultivating Presence
I attended the University of Pittsburgh in the 90s and I have a special affection for Pittsburgh and its people. This week’s post is dedicated to the city of Pittsburgh, the Jewish community there, the refugees and immigrants they have welcomed, and my dear friends who call Pittsburgh home. On Sunday I watched an interview with Bill Peduto, the mayor of Pittsburgh. He was standing in the blocked-off street near Tree of Life. He mentioned the neighborhood was part of his distr