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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, 12:45 pm Schwartz/Reisman Atrium Dorot programming is generously sponsored by a gift from the Estate of Saundra and Henry Sherman. 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 […] |
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The Story of the Jewish People – An Ongoing Discussion with Mark Goodman Wednesdays, September 16-December 31, 11:00 am Jewish history is best understood as the story of a people shaped by myth, memory, law, custom, migration, adaptation, and endurance across more than two millennia and six continents. From the biblical narratives of covenant and […] 
Film Talks: What I’m watching and why… Monthly, Wednesdays, 2:00 pm (via Zoom) We’re living in a Golden Age of television, film, and webisodes on the internet, and film professor Gillian Helfield is our intrepid guide through all of it – some speculative, some realistic and some purely escapist! Join her for a 20-minute check-in […] 
Brotherhood Presents: Krav Maga Wednesdays, September 30, Wednesday, October 7, 14, 21, Nov. 4, 7:00 pm Brotherhood is continuing to offer a Krav Maga class open to all Holy Blossom Temple Members, regardless of gender identity or fitness level. Join us for the 5-session course designed to teach practical self-defence techniques, improve physical fitness, and […] |
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Contemporary Jewish fiction With Cynthia Good Thursdays, October 1, 8, 15, 22, 10:30 am (in-person & online) $30 for members; $45 for non-members We look forward to in-person (and online) learning and the opportunity for in-depth study. Join us this fall for our usual lively discussion of two novels, one about a young girl, the […] |
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Wine & Cheese with Rabbi Rinat for Kabbalat Shabbat Friday, October 2, 5:00 pm HBT welcomes Rabbi Rinat as part of ARZA Canada programming and sponsorship for a wine and cheese gathering with congregants on Erev Shmini Atzeret/Simchat Torah. Kindly R.S.V.P. Please let us know how many people from your household, including yourself, are attending […]
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Kabbalat Shabbat & Erev Shemini Atzeret Friday, October 2, 6:00 pm Shemini Atzeret means the assembly of the 8th Day. Let’s join together in a sacred assembly for this meaningful, clergy-led service. To join us online, please visit our livestream Page |
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Shabbat Morning & Shemini Atzeret Yom Tov and Yizkor/Memorial Services Saturday, October 3, 10:00 am Shemini Atzeret marks the final moments of our High Holiday season and transitions us into the joy of Simchat Torah. Join us for Yom Tov either online or in-person for this powerful service and Yizkor. This is one of the […]
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Grade 1 Consecration Saturday, October 3, 5:30 pm This special life-cycle event marks the beginning of formal Jewish Education for ALL Grade 1 students - Cotler School, Jewish Day School or other. Students will receive their very own mini-Torah to treasure and receive meaningful blessings from their families and clergy. Following a celebratory dinner for […]
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Simchat Torah Saturday, October 3, 7:00 pm Simchat Torah celebrates the moment when our ancestors received the greatest possible gift from God, the Torah! Come and celebrate Matan Torah with sweetness, dancing, and joy. Let us finish welcoming in our new year with a smile, a song, 7 happy hakafot, and plenty of ruach! We […] |
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Torah Stitch by Stitch Exhibit Opening Reception Sunday, October 4, 10:00 am The Torah Stitch by Stitch Project is returning to Holy Blossom Temple as part of a worldwide travelling exhibit. This exhibit includes stunning full-size digital prints on canvas, representing the work of over 100 of our 1500 stitchers, including many Holy Blossom Temple […] |
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October 7th Memorial Program with Holy Blossom and ESEK: Still Dancing Monday, October 5, 6:30 pm Join us on October 5th from 6:30 pm – 9:00 pm at Holy Blossom Temple. Tour the ESEK NOVA Collection Gallery in the Garson-Baskin Gallery: Come and see 10 curated works created by NOVA Survivors. Prints will be available […] |
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Dorot Games Tuesdays, 12:45 pm Schwartz/Reisman Atrium Dorot programming is generously sponsored by a gift from the Estate of Saundra and Henry Sherman. 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 […] |
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The Story of the Jewish People – An Ongoing Discussion with Mark Goodman Wednesdays, September 16-December 31, 11:00 am Jewish history is best understood as the story of a people shaped by myth, memory, law, custom, migration, adaptation, and endurance across more than two millennia and six continents. From the biblical narratives of covenant and […]
Brotherhood Presents: Krav Maga Wednesdays, September 30, Wednesday, October 7, 14, 21, Nov. 4, 7:00 pm Brotherhood is continuing to offer a Krav Maga class open to all Holy Blossom Temple Members, regardless of gender identity or fitness level. Join us for the 5-session course designed to teach practical self-defence techniques, improve physical fitness, and […] |
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Contemporary Jewish fiction With Cynthia Good Thursdays, October 1, 8, 15, 22, 10:30 am (in-person & online) $30 for members; $45 for non-members We look forward to in-person (and online) learning and the opportunity for in-depth study. Join us this fall for our usual lively discussion of two novels, one about a young girl, the […] |
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Family Shabbat! Saturdays, 10:45 am Shabbat is for families at Holy Blossom! Join us on Saturday mornings for a lively and interactive Family Shabbat, where you can come just as you are for some #JewishJoy. Together with our rabbis and song leaders, we’ll celebrate with joyful music, engaging stories, fun games, and obligatory snacks. After […] 
Israeli Dancing with Paula Warren Monthly, Saturdays, 1:15 pm Come celebrate 100 years of Israeli Folk Dance by heading to the Schwartz/Reisman atrium after the congregational Kiddush. Paula began dancing in Israel during childhood and went on to teach folk dance at Camps Biluim and Shalom. Paula still dances twice a week at sessions in […] |
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Dorot Games Tuesdays, 12:45 pm Schwartz/Reisman Atrium Dorot programming is generously sponsored by a gift from the Estate of Saundra and Henry Sherman. 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 […] |
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The Story of the Jewish People – An Ongoing Discussion with Mark Goodman Wednesdays, September 16-December 31, 11:00 am Jewish history is best understood as the story of a people shaped by myth, memory, law, custom, migration, adaptation, and endurance across more than two millennia and six continents. From the biblical narratives of covenant and […]
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Dorot Presents: A Visit to the Torah Stitch by Stitch Exhibit Wednesday, October 14, 11:00 am Join your Dorot friends for a special visit and tour of the new "Torah Stitch by Stitch" exhibit, learn more about this inspiring project, and stay for a coffee at Holy Grounds afterward! ABOUT TORAH STITCH BY STITCH: The […]
Brotherhood Presents: Krav Maga Wednesdays, September 30, Wednesday, October 7, 14, 21, Nov. 4, 7:00 pm Brotherhood is continuing to offer a Krav Maga class open to all Holy Blossom Temple Members, regardless of gender identity or fitness level. Join us for the 5-session course designed to teach practical self-defence techniques, improve physical fitness, and […] |
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Contemporary Jewish fiction With Cynthia Good Thursdays, October 1, 8, 15, 22, 10:30 am (in-person & online) $30 for members; $45 for non-members We look forward to in-person (and online) learning and the opportunity for in-depth study. Join us this fall for our usual lively discussion of two novels, one about a young girl, the […] |
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Little Blossoms with Marky and Friends 3 times available: 10:00 am, 11:00 am, 12:00 Noon October, 16, 23, 30; November 6, 13, 20, 27; December 4 Classes have limited spots 0-4 years of age Join us on Friday mornings for Shabbat music, stories, and more. Dr. Marky (MD, MEd) is an award-winning entertainer and respected […] 
Friday Night Lights: Clear Eyes, Full Hearts, Challah-lujah! Fridays, 5:30 pm Get ready to sing loud, pray proud, and kick off Shabbat with serious spirit! Join Rabbi Taylor Baruchel and song leader Ayla Smolash for a high-energy, camp-style Kabbalat Shabbat experience, put together with school-age kids in mind. (Think post-Tot Shabbat, pre–B'nei Mitzvah!) Kids will […]
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HaTzipporim (Empty Nesters) L'chayim: Wine & Cheese Launch for 5787! Friday, October 16, 7:00 pm Come and join your fellow HaTzipporim (Empty Nesters) for a light wine and cheese following Kabbalat Shabbat services, as we honour a wonderful year that was, and look forward to being together for a good and meaningful year to come […] |
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Paddle Up! Let's play Pickleball Saturday, October 17 & 24, 6:30 pm Mayfair West, 3855 Chesswood Dr, North York, ON M3J 2P6 Pickleball is the fastest-growing sport in North America — and it’s your turn to join the fun! Whether you’re a complete beginner or looking to sharpen your game, come take a lesson with […] |
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Hebrew with Dalia Mondays, October 19, 26, November 2, 9, 16, 12:00 pm Whether you are a beginner or more Advanced, our beloved Hebrew teacher, Dalia Alalouf, is offering a special 5-part lunch-hour series where you can come to refresh and update your Hebrew. You asked, and we listened, so we are glad to bring […] 
Big Israel Questions: Young (er) Adult Learning Fellowship Mondays, Oct 19, 26, Nov 2, 9, 23, 30, Dec 7, 14, 6:30 pm For Jewish adults in their 20s, 30s, and 40s Sharing a table does not require sharing opinions. The questions you've been wrestling with. The ones you've been hesitant to ask. The ones you've […] |
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Dorot Presents: 5787 Launch with the GG's! Tuesday, October 20, 11:00 am We welcome you to join us with the wonderful GG's a capella music group - consisting of many of our Holy Blossom friends and familiar faces - as we launch the fabulous 5787 year of Dorot programming together! Lunch to follow, catered by […]
Dorot Games Tuesdays, 12:45 pm Schwartz/Reisman Atrium Dorot programming is generously sponsored by a gift from the Estate of Saundra and Henry Sherman. 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 […] |
2 events,
The Story of the Jewish People – An Ongoing Discussion with Mark Goodman Wednesdays, September 16-December 31, 11:00 am Jewish history is best understood as the story of a people shaped by myth, memory, law, custom, migration, adaptation, and endurance across more than two millennia and six continents. From the biblical narratives of covenant and […]
Brotherhood Presents: Krav Maga Wednesdays, September 30, Wednesday, October 7, 14, 21, Nov. 4, 7:00 pm Brotherhood is continuing to offer a Krav Maga class open to all Holy Blossom Temple Members, regardless of gender identity or fitness level. Join us for the 5-session course designed to teach practical self-defence techniques, improve physical fitness, and […] |
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Contemporary Jewish fiction With Cynthia Good Thursdays, October 1, 8, 15, 22, 10:30 am (in-person & online) $30 for members; $45 for non-members We look forward to in-person (and online) […] |
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Little Blossoms with Marky and Friends 3 times available: 10:00 am, 11:00 am, 12:00 Noon October, 16, 23, 30; November 6, 13, 20, 27; December 4 Classes have limited spots […] |
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Paddle Up! Let's play Pickleball Saturday, October 17 & 24, 6:30 pm Mayfair West, 3855 Chesswood Dr, North York, ON M3J 2P6 Pickleball is the fastest-growing sport in North America […] |
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Fun With Science!! a YEAH event Sunday, October 25, 12:30 pm After Sunday School, come and make pizza from scratch with all the toppings you could want and bake brownies, […] |
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Hebrew with Dalia Mondays, October 19, 26, November 2, 9, 16, 12:00 pm Whether you are a beginner or more Advanced, our beloved Hebrew teacher, Dalia Alalouf, is offering a […]
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How Is This Science?! A JYG Event Monday, October 26, 5:00 pm Want to make pizza from scratch? Always wondered which cookie recipe is the best? Join us October 26th […]
Big Israel Questions: Young (er) Adult Learning Fellowship Mondays, Oct 19, 26, Nov 2, 9, 23, 30, Dec 7, 14, 6:30 pm For Jewish adults in their 20s, 30s, and […] |
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Dorot Games Tuesdays, 12:45 pm Schwartz/Reisman Atrium Dorot programming is generously sponsored by a gift from the Estate of Saundra and Henry Sherman. We invite everyone to come to play […]
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 […] |
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The Story of the Jewish People – An Ongoing Discussion with Mark Goodman Wednesdays, September 16-December 31, 11:00 am Jewish history is best understood as the story of a people […]
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The Elephant in the Room A gathering for Jewish women who want to begin conversations with non-Jewish friends about antisemitism Wednesday, October 28, 7:00 pm Many Jewish women are imagining […] |
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Little Blossoms with Marky and Friends 3 times available: 10:00 am, 11:00 am, 12:00 Noon October, 16, 23, 30; November 6, 13, 20, 27; December 4 Classes have limited spots […] 
Tot Shabbat 🤩 Monthly, Fridays, 5:30 pm Shabbat Shalom – HEY! Get on board the Shabbat Train for an upbeat and meaningful Kabbalat Shabbat service for our littlest blossoms and their families. Make some joyful noise with Dr. Marky Weinstock and Rabbi Samuel Kaye! This program is generously sponsored by Ben Hertzman and Danna Goldlist […] |
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HBTogether Hybrid Book Club Sundays, monthly, 11:00 am Interested in a book club with a difference? Consider the HBTogether Book Club: We read and discuss books of Jewish interest, of Canadian, Israeli and American origin and available in a variety of formats from the public library. Join us on the first Sunday of the […] |
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