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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 […] |
4 events,
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 […] 
Israel Dialogues Winter 2026 sessions, 12:00 pm The Israel Dialogues returns for our Winter Semester. This series of expert discussions provides a nuanced window into the state’s critical challenges and evolving successes. Presented by a respected cross-section of academics, former diplomats, and policy experts, the program offers participants an opportunity to engage with the fundamental […] 
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. |
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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 […] |
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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 […] |
2 events,
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 […] 
Kabbalat Shabbat & Tu B’Shvat Celebration with Toronto’s Growing Israeli Community Friday, January 30, 2026 In partnership with The World Zionist Organization’s Department of Irgoon and Israelis Abroad 5:00 pm: Wine & Cheese Meet and Greet local Israeli families over festive Wine & Cheese. Join our friends from the WZO in a Tu B’Shvat activity! Please […] |
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Kabbalat Shabbat & Tu B’Shvat Celebration with Toronto’s Growing Israeli Community Friday, January 30, 2026 In partnership with The World Zionist Organization’s Department of Irgoon and Israelis Abroad 5:00 pm: Wine & Cheese Meet and Greet local Israeli families over festive Wine & Cheese. Join our friends from the WZO in a Tu B’Shvat activity! Please […] |
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Tu B'Shvat Family Fun! Sunday, February 1, 9:30 am In partnership with URJ Camp George Parents and adults are invited to a special information session at 9:30 am with Associate Director and Holy Blossom member Lauren Grundland, who will be joined by some current camp parents from our Holy Blossom Community, to learn more about […] 
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 […]
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HOLY BLOSSOM TEMPLE welcomes back OPERA ATELIER in Celebration of Shabbat Shira Sunday, February 1, 3:00 pm Debussy's haunting fairy tale takes place in the depths of a forest—a metaphor for the unconscious, for dreams and for the unknown. From Hansel and Gretel, to Wind in the Willows, to Sondheim's Into the Woods, the forest has […] |
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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 […] |
2 events,
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, […] 
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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Dorot Presents: Artist Coffee and Chat with Janet Read Wednesday,February 4, 11:00 am Join your fellow Dorot friends as we gather with our current Artist-in-Residence, Janet Read, who will discuss […]
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 […] |
2 events,
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) […]
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HaTzipporim (Empty Nesters) Film Night with Dr. Gillian Helfield Thursday, February 5, 7:00 pm Our HaTzipporim (Empty Nesters) group will be hosting a lively film night and discussion with renowned […] |
3 events,
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, […]
Israel Dialogues Winter 2026 sessions, 12:00 pm The Israel Dialogues returns for our Winter Semester. This series of expert discussions provides a nuanced window into the state’s critical challenges and […] 
Friday Night Lights: Clear Eyes, Full Hearts, Challah-lujah! Friday, February 6, 5:30 pm Get ready to sing loud, pray proud, and kick off Shabbat with serious spirit! Join Rabbi Taylor […] |
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Parent Brunch Club Sunday, February 8, 9:30 am Are you looking to pass the time while your children are at the YEC on a Sunday morning, or seeking a break […]
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Multigenerational Israel Trip Information Session Sunday, February 8, 10:00 am Come Learn. Ask Questions. Get Excited. Led by Rabbi Sam Kaye & Rabbi Taylor Baruchel With our professional tour operators […]
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 […] |
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JYG Bake Off Monday, February 9, 5:00 pm Our upcoming JYG program will feature a surprise baking event for Grade 6–7 youth, offering a fun and engaging opportunity to work […]
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 […] |
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Dorot Presents: Under the Radar: Notable Canadian-Jewish Performers" with David Eisenstadt Tuesday, February 10, 11:00 am Join your Dorot friends as we hear from renowned public relations consultant David Eisenstadt […]
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, […]
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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Make a Kugel, Take a Kugel (carbs with a conscience) Wednesday, February 11, 6:30 pm Didja know we do this? At Holy Blossom, kugel isn’t just comfort food — it’s […]
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 […] |
1 event,
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) […] |
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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 […] |
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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 […] |
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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, 12:30 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 […] |
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Rosh Chodesh Adar Wednesday, February 18, 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 […] |
3 events,
Israel Dialogues Winter 2026 sessions, 12:00 pm The Israel Dialogues returns for our Winter Semester. This series of expert discussions provides a nuanced window into the state’s critical challenges and evolving successes. Presented by a respected cross-section of academics, former diplomats, and policy experts, the program offers participants an opportunity to engage with the fundamental […]
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 […] 
Brotherhood Presents: Krav Maga Thursdays, 6:30 pm (starting February 19) Brotherhood is launching a new Krav Maga class open to all Holy Blossom Temple Members, regardless of gender identity or fitness level. Join us for a 10-session course designed to teach practical self-defence techniques, improve physical fitness, and develop mental resilience in a supportive community […] |
2 events,
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 […]
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Annual Campaign Wine and Cheese Thank You Friday, February 20, 5:00 pm Come toast another successful Annual Campaign with us in the Schwartz/Reisman Atrium on Friday, February 20th at 5:00 pm. We want to thank you for all of the support you have given us over this past year and give recognition to our fantastic […] |
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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 […] |
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Brotherhood Annual Curling Event Come Sweep with us! Sunday, February 22, 9:30 am Leaside Curling Club 1075 Millwood Road Join us for a morning of camaraderie and fun at Leaside's Curling Club - no experience required! Try your hand at one of Canada’s most popular sports. All you need is comfortable clothing and appropriate shoes. […]
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MPP Neighbourhood Checkup with Stephanie Smyth Sunday, February 22, 10:00 am It has been a long-standing tradition for Holy Blossom Temple to be a meeting place for our community and riding. Generations of elected leadership in our government have met their constituents in our synagogue to receive both praise and concern from our members. We […]
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 […] |
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3 events,
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 […]
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We The North Trip to Israel Information Session Tuesday, February 24, 7:00 pm Join us for an online information session with Rabbi Splansky and Yoni Millo! Click here to learn more about this incredible trip! Click here to register |
1 event,
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 […] |
4 events,
Israel Dialogues Winter 2026 sessions, 12:00 pm The Israel Dialogues returns for our Winter Semester. This series of expert discussions provides a nuanced window into the state’s critical challenges and evolving successes. Presented by a respected cross-section of academics, former diplomats, and policy experts, the program offers participants an opportunity to engage with the fundamental […]
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 […]
Brotherhood Presents: Krav Maga Thursdays, 6:30 pm (starting February 19) Brotherhood is launching a new Krav Maga class open to all Holy Blossom Temple Members, regardless of gender identity or fitness level. Join us for a 10-session course designed to teach practical self-defence techniques, improve physical fitness, and develop mental resilience in a supportive community […] |
3 events,
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 […] 
Scholar-in-Residence Rabbi Liz P.G. Hirsch, CEO of Women of Reform Judaism Parashat Tetzaveh and Shabbat Zachor February 27-28, 2026 10-11 Adar, 5786 Join us in welcoming the CEO of Women of Reform Judaism (WRJ), Rabbi Liz P.G. Hirsch, as she brings her wisdom, experience, insight, and energy to teach on three different occasions on this […] |
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Scholar-in-Residence Rabbi Liz P.G. Hirsch, CEO of Women of Reform Judaism Parashat Tetzaveh and Shabbat Zachor February 27-28, 2026 10-11 Adar, 5786 Join us in welcoming the CEO of Women of Reform Judaism (WRJ), Rabbi Liz P.G. Hirsch, as she brings her wisdom, experience, insight, and energy to teach on three different occasions on this […]
Scholar-in-Residence Rabbi Liz P.G. Hirsch, CEO of Women of Reform Judaism Parashat Tetzaveh and Shabbat Zachor February 27-28, 2026 10-11 Adar, 5786 Join us in welcoming the CEO of Women of Reform Judaism (WRJ), Rabbi Liz P.G. Hirsch, as she brings her wisdom, experience, insight, and energy to teach on three different occasions on this […]
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Coldest Night of the Year Saturday, February 28, 7:00 pm 4100 Chesswood Drive, Unit 1, Toronto Come and join us for a winteriffic family-friendly fundraising walk in support of local charities. Let's change the tune for people who experience hurt, hunger and homelessness... because it's cold out there. Come walk with us and help ensure […] |
2 events,
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 […]
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Purim Carnival Country Fair! Sunday, March 1, 10:30 am One of Holy Blossom's signature programs - Purim is not complete without our annual carnival - fun for the whole family! The festivities will begin in the Main Sanctuary at 10:30 am with singing, some megillah, a costume parade and of course a Purim Spiel! Following […] |
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