Yom Kippur Afternoon Service Monday, September 21, 3:30 pm Come together for our Yom Kippur Afternoon Service, a sacred time that weaves together heartfelt worship, our poignant Martyrology Service, and the Yizkor Memorial Service. In prayer and song, we honour the memories of loved ones, reflect on the stories of our people, and open our […]
Yom Kippur: Adult Neilah Service Monday, September 21, 6:30 pm (approx.) Gather for the profound closing of Yom Kippur, where our prayers rise together in a final, heartfelt plea for forgiveness and renewal. Through inspiring music, sacred liturgy, and reflective moments, we come together as a community to seal the Day of Atonement and embrace […]
Yom Kippur: Family Neilah Service Monday, September 21, 6:30 pm Join us for a meaningful close to Yom Kippur designed for all ages. Through song, prayer, and reflection, families come together to experience the power of community, honour the day’s themes of forgiveness and renewal, and welcome the year ahead with hope and intention.
Havdalah Monday, September 21, 7:30 pm We join together in song and blessing, marking the transition from the solemnity of Yom Kippur to the sweetness of the year ahead. Share in a meaningful moment and a slice of honey cake; a taste of joy and renewal to carry us forward.
Sukkah Decorating & Cotler School OPEN HOUSE! Tuesday, September 22, 4:30 pm Come learn more about Holy Blossom's After School program! Are you or someone you know looking for after care? Our program is available 5 days a week! Meet the team, discover the activities we have to offer, and check out our space. And […]
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 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 […]
Kabbalat Shabbat & Erev Sukkot Friday, September 25, 6:00 pm Sukkot is known as Z’man Simchateinu (the time of our rejoicing)! We look forward to you joining us in the Holy Blossom Sukkah to usher in the festival. To join us online, please visit our livestream Page
Sukkot Congregational Dinner Friday, September 25, Kabbalat Shabbat Service: 6:00pm Congregational Dinner: 7:00pm Celebrate Sukkot With Us! Join us as we celebrate Sukkot together, beginning with our Kabbalat Shabbat Service. Following the service, we’ll gather in our Sukkah, generously built by our Temple Brotherhood, for the traditional blessings. We’ll then continue the celebration with a […]
Shabbat Morning & Sukkot Morning Service Saturday, September 26, 10:00 am Rejoice on this holyday with the rituals and songs of Hallel. Bring your lulav and etrog. There will be special programming for children. We will conclude our service over wine and challah in our Holy Blossom Sukkah. BYOLE (Bring your own Lulav and […]
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.
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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.