New Year's Day
Jewish Toronto Calendar
Jan 1, 2016
Jan
1 2016
Jan
4 2016
Adult Education Class with Rabbi Paul Schneider at Beth Tikvah Synagogue
9:45AM - 11:15AM
Beth Tikvah Synagogue
3080 Bayview Avenue
Toronto, ON M2N 5L3
January 4, 11, 18, 25
February 1, 8, 22, 29
No Class on Monday, February 15 – FAMILY DAY
January Sessions will ex…
Jan
4 2016
Shaar Shalom Synagogue Duplicate Bridge
12:30PM - 3:30PM
Shaar Shalom Synagogue
2 Simonston Boulevard
Markham, ON
For more information call the office.
Jan
5 2016
Tuesdays with Larry
1:30PM - 3:30PM
Beth Tikvah Synagogue
3080 Bayview Avenue
Toronto, ON M2N 5L3
Shows begins at 1:30 pm. $ 5.00 cash at the door. Each film includes an introduction and commentary by Larry Anklewic…
Jan
6 2016
Mah Jongg at Temple Har Zion
1:00PM - 3:00PM
Temple Har Zion
7360 Bayview Avenue
Thornhill, ON L3T 2R7
Join the regulars on Wednesdays just for fun! Mah Jongg in the Multipurpose Room at THZ at 1:00 PM.
Jan
9 2016
The 4th Annual Stuart Farb Memorial Hockey Game
10:00PM - 11:30PM
Thornhill Community Centre Hockey Arena
7755 Bayview Ave
Markham, ON L3T 4P1
Stuart Farb’s family and friends are taking to the ice to play in memory of Stuart, and to raise funds for Reena Fo…
Jan
10 2016
Jewish Teen Board Workshop 2
5:00PM - 8:00PM
Jewish Foundation of Greater Toronto
4600 Bathurst Street
Toronto, ON
Jan
10 2016
Shaar Shalom - Singles Event - 50+
7:30PM - 10:30PM
Shaar Shalom Synagogue
2 Simonston Boulevard
Thornhill, ON
Masters of Ceremonies - Zack Portman and Frances Halperin
A fun and nostalgic evening of games with
Questi…
Jan
11 2016
Adult Education Class with Rabbi Paul Schneider at Beth Tikvah Synagogue
9:45AM - 11:15AM
Beth Tikvah Synagogue
3080 Bayview Avenue
Toronto, ON M2N 5L3
January 4, 11, 18, 25
February 1, 8, 22, 29
No Class on Monday, February 15 – FAMILY DAY
January Sessions will ex…
Jan
11 2016
Shaar Shalom Synagogue Duplicate Bridge
12:30PM - 3:30PM
Shaar Shalom Synagogue
2 Simonston Boulevard
Markham, ON
For more information call the office.
Jan
11 2016
UJA Young Leaders Winter Social 2016
6:30PM - 11:00PM
UJA Federation of Greater Toronto
4600 Bathurst Street
Toronto, ON
UJA Young Leaders Invite you to the 2016 Winter Social.
Monday, January 11th, 2016| 6:30-9:00pm
The Merchant Tavern …
Jan
12 2016
Women’s Study Group - Obscure Women in the Bible
10:30AM - 12:00PM
Beth David B'Nai Israel Beth Am
55 Yeomans Road
Toronto, ON
Led by Rabbi Philip Scheim and Ritual Director Michael Rubin
Tuesdays 10:30 - 12:00 AM
January 12, 26, February 9, …
Jan
12 2016
Tuesdays with Larry
1:30PM - 3:30PM
Beth Tikvah Synagogue
3080 Bayview Avenue
Toronto, ON M2N 5L3
Shows begins at 1:30 pm. $ 5.00 cash at the door. Each film includes an introduction and commentary by Larry Anklewic…
Jan
12 2016
Aliyah Real Estate Event
6:00PM - 9:00PM
An Evening of Networking and Information with some of Canada’s top real estate executives.
Jan
12 2016
Israel Culture Club at Temple Har Zion: Israeli Co-Existence
7:30PM - 9:30PM
Temple Har Zion
7360 Bayview Avenue
Thornhill, ON L3T2R7
Israel is a young country – like Canada, everyone has roots somewhere else. Between them, our two young Shinshinim,…
Jan
14 2016
Koffler Gallery: Howard Podeswa: A Brief History - Winter Opening Reception
6:00PM - 9:00PM
Koffler Gallery
Artscape Youngplace
180 Shaw Street
For the last decade, the work of Toronto artist Howard Podeswa has examined artistic legacies by re-imagining histori…
Jan
14 2016
From Death Sentence to Undetectable Virus - A Jewish Perspective on HIV
7:00PM - 9:00PM
Miles Nadal JCC
750 Spadina Ave
Toronto, ON M5S 2J2
"From Death Sentence to Undetectable Virus: A Jewish Perspective on HIV"
Thursday, January 14 2016 | 7pm - 9:15p…
Jan
15 2016
Rock and Roll Shabbat
6:30PM - 9:00PM
Kol Ami (inside Leo Baeck School)
36 Atkinson Ave
Thornhill, ON L4J 4X9
It’s Shabbat like you’ve never seen it before! Join us at Kol Ami to sing and dance your way into Shabbat with ou…
Jan
16 2016
Plug into PJ - Grandparents’ Havdallah
5:30PM - 7:00PM
Havdallah, Beth Radom Congregation
18 Reiner Road
Toronto , ON M3H 2K9
Please join PJ Library and Beth Radom for a generational Havdallah party where children, parents and grandparents com…
Jan
16 2016
Being Jewish on Campus
8:00PM - 10:00PM
BAYT
613 Clark Ave West
Thornhill, ON L4J 5V3
Challenges and Opportunities - a Panel Discussion moderated by Dr. Elliott Malamet, Co-Founder of Torah in Motion wit…
Jan
17 2016
TJFF Chai Tea & A Movie screening - WEDDING DOLL
1:00PM - 6:00PM
Cineplex Cinemas Empress Walk
5095 Yonge St., (North York Centre subway station)
Toronto, ON M2N 6Z4
Hagit (Moran Rosenblatt) is an idealistic young woman who spends her evenings making bridal gowns out of leftover…
Jan
17 2016
Neuberger HEC- Raoul Wallenberg Day 2016 Movie screening
2:00PM - 9:00PM
Toronto Holocaust Museum
4588 Bathurst Street
Sherman Campus
North York, ON
Documentary, 1 hour 32 minutes, 2014 MY ITALIAN SECRET tells the story of sports idol Gino Bartali and other…
Jan
17 2016
Mosaic Interfaith at THZ
2:00PM - 4:00PM
Temple Har Zion
7360 Bayview Avenue
Thornhill, ON L3T 2R7
'Young Voices making a Difference'. Please join us for Mosaic Interfaith’s annual program in honour of the birthday…
Jan
17 2016
Darchei Noam - The Caribbean Jewish Experience - Part III
7:15PM - 10:30PM
Congregation Darchei Noam
864 Sheppard Avenue West
Toronto, ON
THE JEWISH DIVERSITY COMMITTEE PRESENTS the last in a SERIES
THE CARIBBEAN JEWISH EXPERIENCE
PART III
376 Years of Je…
Jan
18 2016
Adult Education Class with Rabbi Paul Schneider at Beth Tikvah Synagogue
9:45AM - 11:15AM
Beth Tikvah Synagogue
3080 Bayview Avenue
Toronto, ON M2N 5L3
January 4, 11, 18, 25
February 1, 8, 22, 29
No Class on Monday, February 15 – FAMILY DAY
January Sessions will ex…
Jan
18 2016
Shaar Shalom Synagogue Duplicate Bridge
12:30PM - 3:30PM
Shaar Shalom Synagogue
2 Simonston Boulevard
Markham, ON
For more information call the office.
Jan
18 2016
Raoul Wallenberg Day Film Screening
7:00PM - 9:30PM
Toronto Holocaust Museum
4588 Bathurst Street
Sherman Campus
North York, ON
Raoul Wallenberg Day was designated by the Government of Canada in 2001 to honour Wallenberg, Canada’s first honora…
Jan
18 2016
UJA Women's Philanthropy Book Club - Alison Pick
7:30PM - 9:00PM
TBC
ON M2R 3V3
An Evening with Alison Pick. Her book “Between Gods” is described as “...an unflinching, courageous memoir” …
Jan
19 2016
Beth David presents Lunch and Learn with moderator, author Joe Kertes
11:45AM - 2:00PM
Beth David B'Nai Israel Beth Am
55 Yeomans Road
Toronto, ON
Joe Kertes was born in Hungary but escaped with his family to Canada after the revolution of 1956.
His novel, Gratit…
Jan
19 2016
Tuesdays with Larry
1:30PM - 3:30PM
Beth Tikvah Synagogue
3080 Bayview Avenue
Toronto, ON M2N 5L3
Shows begins at 1:30 pm. $ 5.00 cash at the door. Each film includes an introduction and commentary by Larry Anklewic…
Jan
19 2016
UJA Campaign 2016 Executive Cabinet Meeting
4:15PM - 6:15PM
UJA Campaign 2016 Executive Cabinet Meeting
Jan
20 2016
MAH JONGG AT Temple Har Zion
1:00PM - 3:00PM
Temple Har Zion
7360 Bayview Avenue
Thornhill, ON L3T 2R7
Join the regulars on Wednesdays just for fun! Mah Jongg in the Multipurpose Room - every Wednesday at 1:00 PM at Temp…
Jan
20 2016
Bnei Akiva of Toronto showing The Prime Ministers Part Two
7:30PM - 9:30PM
Bnei Akiva of Toronto showing The Prime Ministers Part Two
Venue: Empress Walk
Date: …
Jan
20 2016
THZ Book Club: Gangsterland
7:30PM - 9:30PM
Temple Har Zion
7360 Bayview Avenue
Thornhill, ON L3T 2R7
Join us as we discuss ‘Gangsterland’ by Tod Goldberg. A funny thriller about a mafia hitman who goes into hiding …
Jan
21 2016
Yorkville Lunch 'n' Learn for 20s & 30s
12:15AM - 1:30PM
Rive Gauche Media
920 Yonge Street, Suite 610
Board Room
Toronto, ON
Take a break from your busy day for some Jewish learning with Yacov Fruchter. You bring your lunch and we'll bring so…
Jan
21 2016
Men of the House - January 21, 2016
6:30PM - 10:00PM
T. J. E. E. The Jewish Educational Experience (The House)
4588 Bathurst Street
Suite 2-14
Toronto, ON
Event - Men of the House
Organization – The House
Date – January 21
Link - http://www.thehousetoronto.com/event/m…
Jan
21 2016
Israel Learning Seminar: Israel & Its Enemies
7:30PM - 9:30PM
Beth Tikvah Synagogue
3080 Bayview Ave
North York, ON M2N 5L3
"Israel Learning Seminar: Israel & Its Enemies" led by Prof. Mordechai Kedar
Thursday, January 21, 7:30pm,
Beth Tikva…
Jan
22 2016
Jan
24 2016
Beth Tzedec Congregation - Shabbat Shirah 2016
5:30PM - 12:30PM
Beth Tzedec Congregation
1700 Bathurst Street
Toronto, ON
Cost for dinner: $25 adults; $18 youth (ages 5-14); $6 children (ages 1 to 4). Dinner by advance reservation only by …
Jan
22 2016
Jan
24 2016
It’s a Rockin’ Shabbat Shirah Weekend
6:00PM
Toronto, ON
A three-day festival of song and spirit featuring Cantor Simon Spiro, the Beth Tzedec Singers and the Voices of Tomor…
Jan
23 2016
A Temple Sinai Program — Shabbat Shirah
10:00AM - 12:00PM
Temple Sinai Congregation of Toronto
210 Wilson Avenue
Toronto, ON M5M 3B1
As we celebrate this musical moment in the Torah, come and join Temple Sinai in song for Shabbat Shirah, the Shabbat …
Jan
23 2016
Temple Sinai - Shabbat Shira
10:00AM - 12:00PM
Temple Sinai Congregation of Toronto
210 Wilson Avenue
Toronto, ON
Shabbat Shirah
Saturday, January 23 at 10.00 a.m.
As we celebrate this musical moment in the Torah, come and join …
Jan
23 2016
Jan
24 2016
The Gala in support of The Panov Program
8:30PM - 2:00AM
The Ritz Carlton Hotel
181 Wellington Street West
Toronto, ON M5G 3V7
On January 23, 2016, the Panov family and The Ritz Carlton Toronto will host the second annual "Gala in support of Th…
Jan
24 2016
Workshop: How to Combat Anti-semitism on University Campuses
10:00AM - 12:00PM
Temple Har Zion
7360 Bayview Avenue
Thornhill, ON L3T 2R7
Temple Har Zion and the Centre for Jewish Culture and Education are co-sponsoring this important workshop for the com…
Jan
25 2016
Adult Education Class with Rabbi Paul Schneider at Beth Tikvah Synagogue
9:45AM - 11:15AM
Beth Tikvah Synagogue
3080 Bayview Avenue
Toronto, ON M2N 5L3
January 4, 11, 18, 25
February 1, 8, 22, 29
No Class on Monday, February 15 – FAMILY DAY
January Sessions will ex…
Jan
25 2016
Shaar Shalom Synagogue Duplicate Bridge
12:30PM - 3:30PM
Shaar Shalom Synagogue
2 Simonston Boulevard
Markham, ON
For more information call the office.
Jan
25 2016
For Every Season for Seniors
1:30PM - 3:00PM
Beth Tzedec Congregation
1700 Bathurst Street
Toronto, ON M5P 3K3
Join Yacov Fruchter for rich discussion and a nosh as we create a warm space for learning with and from each other ab…
Jan
25 2016
Temple Sinai - Entrepreneurial Series with Julia Hanigsberg
6:00PM - 8:00PM
Temple Sinai Congregation of Toronto
210 Wilson Avenue
Toronto, ON
Event – Entrepreneurial Series with Julia Hanigsberg
Organization – Temple Sinai
Date – January 25
Time - 6:…
Jan
26 2016
Women’s Study Group - Obscure Women in the Bible
10:30AM - 12:00PM
Beth David B'Nai Israel Beth Am
55 Yeomans Road
Toronto, ON
Led by Rabbi Philip Scheim and Ritual Director Michael Rubin
Tuesdays 10:30 - 12:00 AM
January 12, 26, February 9, …
Jan
26 2016
Tuesdays with Larry
1:30PM - 3:30PM
Beth Tikvah Synagogue
3080 Bayview Avenue
Toronto, ON M2N 5L3
Shows begins at 1:30 pm. $ 5.00 cash at the door. Each film includes an introduction and commentary by Larry Anklewic…
Jan
26 2016
The House - Soul Food
7:30PM - 9:30PM
T. J. E. E. The Jewish Educational Experience (The House)
4588 Bathurst Street
Suite 2-14
Toronto, ON
Event – Soul Food
Organization – The House
Venue - TBD
Date – January 26
Link - http://www.thehousetoronto.…
Jan
27 2016
International Holocaust Remembrance Day Program
7:30PM - 9:30PM
Toronto, ON
January 27 marks the anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau, the largest Nazi death camp. In 2005, the U…
Jan
27 2016
Three Minutes in Poland: Discovering a Lost World in a 1938 Family Film
7:30PM - 9:30PM
Holy Blossom Temple
1950 Bathurst Street
Toronto, ON
"Three Minutes in Poland begins as the story of an old family film rediscovered and veers into an important tale of P…
Jan
28 2016
Innovation Nation Presents: Aaron Zifkin - Airbnb Canada
6:30PM - 8:30PM
Torys
79 Wellington Street
33rd Floor
Toronto, ON
Jan
29 2016
Broken Promises: Kim Wheatley
8:00PM - 9:00PM
Temple Har Zion
7360 Bayview Avenue
Thornhill, ON L3T 2R7
Kim Wheatley, an Anishinaabe band member of Shawanaga First Nation will be exploring treaty relationships, how this i…
Jan
30 2016
A Temple Sinai Program — Pre-Shabbat Musical Series - 1
8:45AM - 12:00PM
Temple Sinai Congregation of Toronto
210 Wilson Avenue
Toronto, ON M5M 3B1
Just as Torah has travelled great distances, so too has our approach to Jewish music. Cantor Osborne will explore the…
Jan
30 2016
TEMPLE TOTS AT TEMPLE HAR ZION
9:00AM - 12:00PM
Temple Har Zion
7360 Bayview Avenue
Thornhill, ON L3T 2R7
Rock Shabbat with your little ones to a Shabbat journey filled with fun, music and adventure for kids aged 2 - 5 year…
Jan
31 2016
60+ Singles Friendship Group: Musical Meet & Greet
2:00PM - 4:00PM
Beth Tzedec Congregation
1700 Bathurst Street
Toronto, ON M5P 3K3
Enjoy the opportunity to socialize with single adults 60 years and older while you nosh to the sounds of the Klez Kon…
Jan
31 2016
YEZIDI STORIES: Life Before and After Genocide
2:00PM - 3:30PM
Marsha Eines
421 ST CLAIR AVE E
TORONTO, ON M4T 1P6
YEZIDISTORIES: Life Before and After Genocide: An afternoon of culture, music, and personal histories. Sunday, Januar…
Jan
31 2016
YEZIDI STORIES: Life Before and After the Genocide
2:00PM - 5:00PM
Toronto Zionist Centre
788 Marlee Avenue
Toronto, ON
YEZIDI STORIES: Life Before and After the Genocide: An afternoon of culture, music, and personal histories.…
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