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Apr

1 2014

Temple Har Zion Daytime Speaker

12:00PM - 2:00PM  

Temple Har Zion
7360 Bayview Avenue
Thornhill, ON

"A Disgraced Doctor, a Disabled Child: Telling Real Stories on Stage." Emil Sher, acclaimed playwright of Hana's Suit…

Apr

1 2014

Temple Har Zion With Young Israel Emmissaries

7:30PM - 9:30PM  

Temple Har Zion
7360 Bayview Avenue
Thornhill, ON

All are welcome

Apr

1 2014

Musica Beth Tikvah Presents Avi Hoffman

8:00PM - 10:00PM  

Beth Tikvah Synagogue
3080 Bayview Avenue
Toronto, ON

A TRIBUTE TO HAZZAN TIBOR KOVARI. The Toronto debut of the Avi Hoffman's brand new musical comedy, "Still Jewish Afte…

Apr

2 2014

Beth Tzedec Jjews in Film With Shlomo Schwartzberg

1:30PM - 3:30PM  

Beth Tzedec Congregation
1700 Bathurst Street
Toronto, ON

Part 3 of the series of the four lectures. International Jewish Cinema. Through film clips and a discussion we will e…

Apr

2 2014

Rose Reisman Lecture

7:00PM - 8:30PM  

The Leo Baeck Day School
501 Arlington Avenue
Toronto, ON

'Healthy Eating for Children' discusses how school can play a role in setting up life-long healthy eating habits. 15 …

Apr

2 2014

Joshua Institute Program

7:30PM - 9:30PM  

Lipa Centre
4600 Bathurst St
Toronto,

 

Room: 9

Apr

3 2014

BEBY Special Pre Pesach Musical

12:00PM - 2:00PM  

Beth Emeth Bais Yehuda Synagogue
100 Elder Street
Toronto, ON

With Cantor David Edwards and Cantor Alex Stein of Adath Israel. Accompanied by pianist Klara Bagley. BEBY Members: $…

Apr

3 2014

Temple Har Zion Lunch and Learn

12:00PM - 2:00PM  

Temple Har Zion
7360 Bayview Avenue
Thornhill, ON

Join Rabbi Weiss for Lunch and Learn every Thursday at noon - study Talmud, Midrash, Parashat HaShavu'ah, and Reform …

Apr

3 2014

Judaism as History and Memory With Rabbi Harvey Meirovich

7:15PM - 9:00PM  

Beth Tzedec Congregation
1700 Bathurst Street
Toronto, ON

Jewish History Through the Lens of the Haggadah (Part 2)

Apr

3 2014

JNF Concert

7:30PM - 9:30PM  

JNF Concert
TBA

JNF Concert

Apr

3 2014

UJA Invitation of Invitations

7:30PM - 9:30PM  

UJA Invitation of Invitations
Various Private Homes

 

By invitation only

Session one with professor Steven M. Cohen & Ted Sokolsky

Apr

5 2014

NCSY Leadership Shabbaton

12:00AM - 11:55PM  

NCSY Shabbaton
Various shuls in Toronto and Thornhill

Leadership shabbaton

Apr

5 2014

Judaism as History and Memory

9:00AM - 12:00PM  

Beth Tzedec Congregation
1700 Bathurst Street
Toronto, ON

Pulpit lecture - The Exodus from Egypt: History or Memory? with Rabbi Harvey Meirovich.

Apr

5 2014

NCSY's Night of Inspiration

9:30PM - 11:30PM  

Shaarei Shomayim Congregation
470 Glencairn Avenue
Toronto, ON

Celebrating 60 years of NCSY. One Night - One Stage - Four Speakers. Kumzitz to follow with Shlomo Simcha and Friends…

Apr

6 2014

Judaism as Hhistory and Memory

10:00AM - 11:30AM  

Beth Tzedec Congregation
1700 Bathurst Street
Toronto, ON

With Rabbi Harvey Meirovich. Reconstruction Out of the Ashes: Five Voices of the Bible. Sponsored in memory of Anne F…

Apr

6 2014

2014 Rikudiyah

11:00AM - 2:30PM  

Schwartz/Reisman Centre (SRC)
9600 Bathurst Street
Vaughan Jewish Community Campus
Vaughan, ON

 

Our community's Rikudiyah program has blossomed over the past forty four years into a spectacular display of joy and …

Apr

6 2014

Donor Wall Dedication

11:00AM - 2:00PM  

Vaughan Jewish Community Campus
9600 Bathurst Street
Vaughan, ON

 

Dedication

Apr

6 2014

Jewish University For a Day

11:00AM - 5:00PM  

Founders College York University
4700 Keele Street
Toronto,

 

Sponsors include Jewish Theological Seminary of America, Centre for Jewish Studies at York University and Toronto Boa…

Apr

6 2014

J-Serve Toronto

11:30AM - 5:00PM  

TanenbaumCHAT
200 Wilmington Ave.
Toronto, ON

J-Service provides teens with the opportuntiy to fulfill the Jewish values of Gemilut Chasidim , 'Acts of Kindness, T…

Apr

6 2014

Dr. Miriam Trinh Presents Lecture in Yiddish

4:00PM - 5:30PM  

Prosserman JCC
4588 Bathurst St.
Toronto, ON

Dr. Trinh presents "The Life and Work of Avrom Sutskever," one of the greatest Yiddish poets of the Interwar Period. …

Apr

6 2014

Canadian Friends of Meir Medical Center Foundation Annual Gala

6:00PM - 8:30PM  

Meir Gala 2013
TBA

 

Annual gala

Apr

6 2014

Jewish Exodus From Arab Lands 1947 1967

7:30PM - 9:30PM  

Congregation Darchei Noam
864 Sheppard Avenue West
Toronto, ON

 

"The Jews of Libya" with Dr. Gina Waldman, Founder of JIMENA (Jews Indigenous to the Middle East and North Africa), S…

Apr

6 2014

Temple Har Zion Book Club

7:30PM - 9:30PM  

Temple Har Zion
7360 Bayview Avenue
Thornhill, ON

Informal discussion of "The Imposter Bride" by Nancy Ritchler

Apr

7 2014

Poetry From the Ghettos and Concentration Camps

7:00PM - 8:30PM  

Miles Nadal Jewish Community Centre
750 Spadina Avenue
Toronto, ON

 

Dr. Miriam Trinh speaks about the poetic creativity of Jews under Nazi rule. This mass phenomenon allowed children an…

Apr

8 2014

ILR Dinner

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

ILR Dinner
TBA

 

ILR Dinner

Apr

8 2014

UJA's Genesis 2014 Speaker Series

7:30PM - 9:30PM  

Wolfond Centre
36 Harbord Street
Toronto,

 

Charles Bronfman in Conversation with Ted Sokolsky

Apr

9 2014

Distribution Policy Sub Committee Meeting

7:45AM - 9:30AM  

RioCan
2300 Yonge St.
Toronto,

Room: Suite 500

Apr

9 2014

Beth Tzedec Jews in Film With Shlomo Schwartzberg

1:30PM - 3:30PM  

Beth Tzedec Congregation
1700 Bathurst Street
Toronto, ON

Part 4 of the series of the four lectures. International Jewish Cinema. Through film clips and a discussion we will e…

Apr

9 2014

Preparing Our Hearts Minds For Passover

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Eastminster Church
310 Danforth Avenue (Jackman entrance)
Toronto,

 

Let's open the Haggadah - the centre text at a Passover Seder - and see how it can be a guidebook for transforming ou…

Apr

9 2014

Spring Soiree Presented by One Family Fund

7:00PM - 9:30PM  

The Uptown Loft
2464 Yonge Street
Toronto,

 

Soiree

Apr

9 2014

Tai Chi Workshop

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Shaar Shalom Synagogue
2 Simonston Boulevard
Thornhill, ON

 

Led by David S. Surman, Practitioner of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Thai massage, Shiatsu therapy and more.

Fees:�…

Apr

9 2014

Temple Sinai Young Adult Entrepreneurial Series Ages 22-39

7:00PM - 9:30PM  

Temple Sinai Congregation of Toronto
210 Wilson Avenue
Toronto, ON

 

Join us for an inspiring evening with our member Seymour Schulich who will reflect on his leadership journey, highlig…

Apr

10 2014

Temple Har Zion Lunch and Learn

12:00PM - 2:00PM  

Temple Har Zion
7360 Bayview Avenue
Thornhill, ON

Join Rabbi Weiss for Lunch and Learn every Thursday at noon - study Talmud, Midrash, Parashat HaShavu'ah, and Reform …

Apr

10 2014

Making a Meaningful All Ages Seder

5:15PM - 6:15PM  

Eastminster Church
310 Danforth Avenue (Jackman entrance)
Toronto,

 

Whether you're leading your own Seder or want to be a more engaged participant, deepen your understanding of Passover…

Apr

13 2014

Children's Chocolate Seder

1:30PM - 3:30PM  

Shaar Shalom Synagogue
2 Simonston Boulevard
Thornhill, ON

An afternoon of retelling the Passover story with a chocolatey twist! Open to all ages. $10/famiily for members; $20/…

Apr

17 2014

Temple Har Zion Lunch and Learn

12:00PM - 2:00PM  

Temple Har Zion
7360 Bayview Avenue
Thornhill, ON

Join Rabbi Weiss for Lunch and Learn every Thursday at noon - study Talmud, Midrash, Parashat HaShavu'ah, and Reform …

Apr

23 2014

Genealogy Lecture

7:30PM - 9:30PM  

North York Central Library 2nd Floor Auditorium
5120 Yonge Street
Toronto,

In association with North York Central Library, presents writer and genealogist Paul Jones. "Designing an efficient a…

Apr

23 2014

JNF Mimouna Event

7:30PM - 9:00PM  

Rosehill Venue Lounge
6 Rosehill Ave.
Toronto,

 

Come celebrate the end of Passover with JNF Toronto! Enjoy good Moroccan food and fine wine.

Apr

23 2014

Pomegranate Guild Lecture

7:30PM - 9:30PM  

Temple Sinai Congregation of Toronto
210 Wilson Avenue
Toronto, ON

"Seamless: Embedding Judaic Texts in Judaic Textile," with Judith Leitner, Toronto Heschel School. She will lead us i…

Apr

23 2014

Death Lies Videotapes With Philippe Karsenty

8:00PM - 10:00PM  

Beth Tikvah Synagogue
3080 Bayview Avenue
Toronto, ON

 

Guest speaker: French media analyst Philippe Karsenty, whose mission to expose 21st century blood libel claims led to…

Apr

23 2014

Judaism Sustainable Food Systems the Story of My Lunch

8:00PM - 9:30PM  

Beth Emeth Bais Yehuda Synagogue
100 Elder Street
Toronto, ON

 

Where does our food come form, and what does Judaism have to say about it? With Guest Speaker: Tamar Maerim Yunger of…

Apr

24 2014

Temple Har Zion Lunch and Learn

12:00PM - 2:00PM  

Temple Har Zion
7360 Bayview Avenue
Thornhill, ON

Join Rabbi Weiss for Lunch and Learn every Thursday at noon - study Talmud, Midrash, Parashat HaShavu'ah, and Reform …

Apr

24 2014

UJA Past Chairs Council Spring Meeting

4:30PM - 6:30PM  

UJA Past Chairs Council Spring Meeting
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Past chairs meeting

Apr

24 2014

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Apr

25 2014

Opening Reception Adad Hannah

6:00PM - 9:00PM  

Koffler Centre of the Arts
180 Shaw Street
Suite 104-105
Toronto, ON

 

Participating again in the citywide event Scotiabank CONTACT Photography in 2014, the Gallery will present new work b…

Apr

24 2014

71st Anniversary of Warsaw Ghetto Uprising

7:30PM - 9:30PM  

Workmen's Circle Ontario District
3089 Bathurst Street
309
Toronto, ON

 

Featuring an English language address by Dr. Jack Jacobs, Professor of Political Science, City University of New York…

Apr

24 2014

Temple Har Zion-Lets Downsize and De-clutter

8:00PM - 10:30PM  

Temple Har Zion
7360 Bayview Avenue
Thornhill, ON

With guest speaker Vicky Riley Keyes of Red Coats Moving Solutions.

Apr

27 2014

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May

8 2014

Beit Halochem Mission to Israel

12:00AM - 11:55PM  

Israel
Israel

 

Mission to Israel

Apr

27 2014

Yom Hashoah Community Commemoration

11:00AM - 3:00PM  

Schwartz/Reisman Centre (SRC)
9600 Bathurst Street
Vaughan Jewish Community Campus
Vaughan, ON

Holocaust community commemoration

Apr

27 2014

Mitzvah Day

12:00PM - 2:00PM  

The Leo Baeck Day School
501 Arlington Avenue
Toronto, ON

 

In support of a rage of charities & activities including visiting the elderly, preparing camp care packages & food fo…

Apr

27 2014

Fourth Annual Soccerthon Beit Issie Shapiro

2:00PM - 6:00PM  

Trio SportsPlex
601 Cityview Boulevard
Woodbridge,

Soccerthon

Apr

27 2014

Never Forget Short Films Yom Hashoah

6:30PM - 9:30PM  

Beth Radom Congregation
18 Reiner Road
Toronto, ON

Commemorate Yom HaShoah with screening of short films from the Azrieli Memoirs series with special guest author Elsa …

Apr

27 2014

Beth Tzedec Hosts Megillat Hashoah

7:30PM - 9:00PM  

Beth Tzedec Congregation
1700 Bathurst Street
Toronto, ON

 

Megillat Hashoah

Apr

28 2014

Temple Kol Ami Lunch and Learn

12:00PM - 2:00PM  

Temple Kol Ami
9600 Bathurst St
Maple, ON

Rabbi Micah Streiffer teaches a monthly class on Pirke Avot ("Ethics of the Fathers") the last Monday of every month …

Apr

28 2014

Beth Tzedec Book and Film Club With Cathy Tile

1:30PM - 4:00PM  

Beth Tzedec Congregation
1700 Bathurst Street
Toronto, ON

 

Reviewer Cathy Tile discusses Elliot Perman's book, "The Street Sweeper." This wonderful tale tells how individual pe…

Apr

28 2014

UJA Annual Campaign 2015 Executive Cabinet Meeting

4:30PM - 6:00PM  

Beth Tzedec Congregation
1700 Bathurst Street
Toronto, ON

 

Executive cabinet meeting

Apr

28 2014

3rd Annual Veahavta League of Rock

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

3rd Annual Veahavta League of Rock
TBA

Kick off night. Deeply engaging, one of a kind, highly inclusive fundraising program. Participants will play in organ…

Apr

28 2014

Beth Tzedec Women and The Shoah With Professor Sara Horowitz

7:15PM - 9:00PM  

Beth Tzedec Congregation
1700 Bathurst Street
Toronto, ON

 

The Tenderest Torture: Mothers and Daughters in the Holocaust

Apr

29 2014

Weizmann Ccanada's Wonderful Women

6:30PM - 9:00PM  

Casa Loma
1 Austin Terrace
Toronto,

 

Features a panel of inspiring, unique and accomplished women sharing their stories of success and obstacles and facto…

Apr

29 2014

Hebrew University at Kol Ami Starts

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Temple Kol Ami
9600 Bathurst St
Maple, ON

 

This is your chance to take your Hebrew to the next level. Kol Ami is offering adult Hebrew classes for learners of a…

Apr

29 2014

JTEC Preview to Canadian Telecom Landscape

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Lipa Green Centre
4600 Bathurst St
Toronto,

 

Room: 7,8,9 [Tamari Family Hall]

Apr

30 2014

Beth Tzedec the Day Trips in Jewish History With Hana Werner

1:30PM - 3:00PM  

Beth Tzedec Congregation
1700 Bathurst Street
Toronto, ON

Series of five lectures, Part 1. Ezekiel: Empowering the Judeans. A mission of a " Valley of Dry Bones"

Apr

30 2014

LOJE Tea

1:30PM - 3:00PM  

LOJE Tea
Home of Lori Rosenthal

 

Tea

Apr

30 2014

Golden Synagogues Series Concert Maariv Sfirat Haomer Service

7:30PM - 9:30PM  

'The Markham Street Shul' Congregation Shaarei Tzedec
397 Markham Street
Toronto,

 

Experience one of Toronto's oldest shuls as it was experienced by its original congregants. Not a concert, but a trad…

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