JYG Back in Action: 2026 Edition Monday, January 19, 5:30 pm Our first JYG program of 2026 launches with an exciting scavenger hunt throughout the temple, inviting Grade 6–7 participants to work together to solve clues, tackle fun challenges, and discover the space from a fresh perspective. Through interactive activities that encourage movement, creativity, and […]
The Alef-Bets of Jewish Life (Includes Adult B'nei Mitzvah) Mondays, 6:30 pm (hybrid) This class is designed to be an educational experience for those looking to enhance their Jewish knowledge and build a community of learning within our congregation. This rich program has many exciting components, most notably an Adult B'nei Mitzvah component for […]
Dorot Presents: "The Hollywood Blacklist: Then and Now" with Dr. Gillian Helfield Tuesday, January 20, 11:00 am Winter is the perfect time to curl up and watch some movies! As such, our Dorot group will join together to discuss "The Hollywood Blacklist - Then and Now", with renowned film professor and Holy Blossom member, Dr. […]
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 […]
Heresy and Revolutions with Rabbi Samuel Kaye Wednesdays, 7:00 pm (in-person and online) Join Rabbi Kaye for an adult education program on some of the lesser-known stories in our Jewish history. Together, we will take a deep dive into three major ideas and figures from our Jewish texts and history that have been viewed as […]
Community Dinner: Out of the Cold Thursdays, 5:30 pm For more than two decades, Holy Blossom Temple has generously opened its doors to the Out of the Cold Program (OOTC) during five winter months while providing nutritious meals and shelter to thousands of adults who are homeless, isolated, or facing food insecurity. Volunteers prepare warm […]
Little Blossoms with Marky Weinstock 3 times available: 10:00 am, 11:00 am, and 12:00 pm (FULL) 10 Weeks: Jan 9, 16, 23, 30, Feb 6, 20, 27, March 6, 20, 27 Classes have limited spots 0-4 years of age Register here! Join us on Friday mornings for Shabbat music, stories, and more. Dr. Marky […]
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 […]
HBTogether Knifty Knitters Sundays, 10:30 am Would you like to learn how to knit or sharpen your knitting skills? Anne Dublin will offer three consecutive sessions in January to Holy Blossom members, after which the group will meet bi-monthly. If you haven't picked up knitting needles for a long time or want to learn the […]
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 […]
YEAH 2026 Kickoff Event Sunday, January 25, 12:30 pm Join us on Sunday, January 25, from 12:30–2:00 pm for our YEAH (Grades 2–5) Mini Olympics, an exciting afternoon designed to get kids moving and connecting. Participants will rotate through a variety of creative games and lighthearted challenges that encourage cooperation, problem-solving, and team spirit. With […]
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Founded in 1856, Holy Blossom Temple is Toronto’s first synagogue with a rich history of tradition and modernity in our religious and spiritual expression.