SOLD OUT! 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 […]
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 […]
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, 7:00 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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Celebrating 50 years of the CJDT and 60 years since Nostra Aetate, the Vatican’s landmark declaration on Jewish-Christian dialogue and partnership. Guided by Jewish and Christian faith leaders, this interactive experience welcomes all – come break matzah, share in tradition, and engage in meaningful dialogue.
Dorot Presents: The History of HaTikvah with Charles Solomon Tuesday, March 24, 11:00 am With the Israeli holidays (Yom HaZikaron and Yom HaAtzmaut) right around the corner, join Dorot for a special presentation on the history of Israel’s national anthem, “Hatikvah”, tracing its 600-year musical journey across Europe to finally becoming the melody and text […]
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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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.