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 […]
HaTzipporim (Empty Nesters) Pub Night at the Abbot! Thursday, March 12, 7:00 pm Join your fellow HaTzipporim (Empty Nesters) for a fun and casual pub night at the Abbot on Eglinton! This will be a lovely opportunity to get together with friends new and old, and enjoy each other's company in a relaxed social setting, […]
Bead It With Wanda Haber-Kucharsky Thursday, March 12, 7:00 pm in person at Holy Blossom Temple, Einkin Boardroom Registration required. Capacity is limited. Swing into style with this jewelry-making workshop led by Wanda Haber-Kucharsky. Ready to ditch the mass-produced look and find your own style? Join us for a hands-on workshop where we will turn […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
2026 Ramadan Friendship Iftar Dinner Tuesday, March 17, 6:30 pm Please join us for a Ramadan Friendship Iftar Dinner and program to break bread with our Turkish friends from the Intercultural Dialogue Institute (IDI) Register here This event is generously sponsored by the Holy Blossom Temple Brotherhood
Dorot Presents: an Outing to the Gardiner Museum! Wednesday, March 18, 10:15 am Come join us on Wednesday, March 18, 2026, for a very special outing to the Gardiner Museum, where we will be taken on a customized guided tour throughout all 3 floors of this beautiful, newly renovated museum, inclusive of their current special […]
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 […]
Rosh Chodesh Nisan Thursday, March 19, 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 […]
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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.