The New Knesset: Diving into the 2026 Israeli Election Sunday, November 8, 12:00 pm On Sunday, November 8th, join us online for a digital workshop on the Israeli elections. Jeremy Leigh, master educator from the Hebrew Union College, will join us from Jerusalem to guide us through the outcome of Israel’s election at the end […]
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 […]
Neuberger HEWQ 2026 Kristallnacht Commemoration: Into the Light Monday, November 9, 7:30 pm On the 88th anniversary of Kristallnacht, experience Into the Light, a powerful musical tribute with artistic direction by Cantor David Rosen, Cantor Pavel Roytman and Cantor Susie Lewis Friedman. Featuring the Holy Blossom Temple Singers, Kol Zimrah Community Singers of Chicago, the […]
Rosh Chodesh Kislev Tuesday, November 10, 7:30 am Rosh Chodesh, meaning head of the month, is a holiday celebrating the arrival of a new moon. It is often celebrated by women as a day off from work. All genders are welcome to join Women of Holy Blossom and pray in solidarity with Israel’s Women of […]
Dorot Presents: Protecting Yourself from Scams and Fraud with Andrew Kirsch, HBT Security Committee Chair Tuesday, November 10, 11:00 am Join your Dorot friends to learn and become a little more savvy about the scams and online threats that people are increasingly encountering in their everyday lives. We’ll look at how fraudsters operate, why even […]
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 […]
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 […]
Zachor: The Resilient Brain Wednesday, November 11, 7:00 pm (in person & online) Memory, Aging, and the Science of Second Chances. Learn how the brain changes during normal aging. Understand what happens after traumatic brain injury. Explore cutting-edge research revealing how the brain can adapt, learn, and recover. Presenter Professor Kobi Roenblum is a Full […]
HBT 101: Everything You Ever Wanted to Know about Holy Blossom Temple, but Haven't Had the Chance to Ask! Wednesdays, November 4, 11, 18, 7:00 pm A three-part, team-taught course open to all, but designed especially for those who are new(er) to the congregation. We look forward to welcoming you as we explore our Holy […]
Brotherhood Presents: Krav Maga Wednesdays, October 14, 21, November 4, 11, December 2 7:00 pm Brotherhood is continuing to offer a Krav Maga class open to all Holy Blossom Temple […]
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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.