Let’s Talk About Dying: The Before, During and After Co-taught by Rabbi Splansky and Cynthia Good Thursdays, May 7, 14, and 21, 1:00 pm (in-person & online) May 7: Before […]
Congregational Dinner In Honour of our Confirmands and Teen Leaders Thursday, May 21, 6:00 pm Join us for this special evening starting with a delicious dairy dinner celebrating the confirmands […]
Erev Shavuot Service and Confirmation 5786 Thursday, May 21, 7:00 pm Festival tefilla will be led, in part, by the confirmation class of 5786. Join us as we celebrate Matan […]
Tikun Leil Shavuot with Professor Robert Gibbs Thursday, May 21, 8:00 pm NOT “Thou Shalt Not”: The Grammar of Laws According to Rabbinic tradition, The Ten Commandments were given and received […]
Our Bikkurim: Shavuot Baby Blessing Friday, May 22, 10:00 am There is no better day to celebrate the newest members of our community than Shavuot, the festival of Torah, revelation, […]
Shavuot Yom Tov and Yizkor (Memorial) Service Friday, May 22, 10:00 am A morning rich with meaning as we receive Torah anew. We celebrate Baby Blessings, welcoming the newest members […]
Shavuot Holy-Day Fun Breakout Rooms! For 0-12 year olds Friday, May 22, 10:45 am-12:15 pm (approx) Bring the whole family to Shavuot Yom Tov services, and have your children experience our fun and engaging breakout activities! Our Little Blossoms (ages 0-3) will bring a grownup along and enjoy creative music and stories with our songleader Ayla Smolash. Older children (ages […]
HBTogether Ukulele Group Sundays, 10:30 am The HBTogether Ukulele Group is a group of ukulele players and enthusiasts meeting weekly at the Temple on Sundays to practice our instruments and play music together. The Ukulele Group is led by member Susan Baskin and runs weekly until mid-May. If you would like to find out more […]
Good Books: What Cynthia is Reading, with Cynthia Good Tuesdays, 10:30 am via Zoom Cynthia Good has been a leader in the publishing industry for many years. Join her every second week to hear about the latest great novels she’s discovering, the development of contemporary genres, and old favourites. There’s time at the end for […]
Dorot Games Tuesdays, 12:30 pm Schwartz/Reisman Atrium Dorot programming is generously sponsored by Carole and Jay Sterling and Family We invite everyone to come to play your favourite games: Chess, Mahjong, Canasta, Rummycube, Dominos, Scrabble and social bridge.
Bereavement Discussion Group Immediately following our 6:00 pm evening service (via Zoom here), Jack Kugelmass, MSW, will provide a supportive environment to find new insight into the meaning of their losses. Whether a loved one died recently or long ago, we hope you will take comfort in this opportunity to find meaning and motivation in […]
The Elaine and Marvin Givertz Annual Lecture Series presents: Aspirational Zionism: How Moral Imagination Enriches our Love of Israel and the Jewish People Tuesday, May 26, 7:00 pm Welcome Yehuda Kurtzer, President of the Shalom Hartman Institute and one of the most compelling thinkers and authors engaging the major challenges facing the Jewish people today. […]
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