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Jewish Toronto Calendar
Oct 9, 2017
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19 2016
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17 2019
Here To Help
7:30PM - 9:00PM
858 Sheppard Avenue W
Toronto, ON M3H 2T5
JACS Here To Help group is facilitated by JACS counsellors and is an open education discussion for anyone concerned…
Sep
7 2017
Oct
1 2017
A Colourful Life: The art and drawing of Josh Silburt
12:00PM
Miles Nadal JCC
Toronto, ON M5S 2J2
The Gallery at the J An exhibition of the political cartoons and landscape paintings of the Canadian artist Josh…
Sep
27 2017
Oct
1 2017
Kavanah Garden Open Hours
3:30PM - 6:00PM
Shoresh's Kavanah Garden
97 Lebovic Campus Drive
Shoresh’s Kavanah Garden is open to the community every Wednesday afternoon from 3:30pm-6:00pm from June-October…
Oct
1 2017
Live from 416; It's R. Chanan Gans, Prep for Rosh Hashana, Brunch & Learn
11:00AM - 1:00PM
102 Shaftebury Avenue, Near Yonge and Summerhill and Summerhill station
Toronto, ON M4T 1A5
Special Guest Lecturer; R. Chanan Ganz, frequent teacher at Village Shul, musician and frequent lecturer at KTC.
We …
Oct
1 2017
Spadina Synagogue Walk
12:00PM - 2:30PM
Miles Nadal JCC
750 Spadina Ave
Unit A
Toronto, ON M5R 2J2
With Suzanne Keppler Take an outdoor stroll through old Jewish Spadina and visit sukkot at historic Kensington…
Oct
1 2017
Take a Hike with Kadima and USY
2:00PM - 5:00PM
Beth David Synagogue
55 Yeomans Road
North York, ON M3H 3J7
Fall is here and it's time to head outside! This is a great opportunity to spend time outdoors with new and familiar …
Oct
2 2017
2018-19 Temple Sinai Community Preschool Registration
9:00AM - 5:00PM
Temple Sinai Congregation of Toronto
210 Wilson Avenue
Toronto, ON M5M 3B1
Temple Sinai is a caring, licensed, non-profit Jewish community preschool that encourages multiple areas of interest …
Oct
2 2017
Registration for 2018-19 Temple Sinai Community Preschool
9:00AM - 5:00PM
Temple Sinai Congregation of Toronto
210 Wilson Avenue
Toronto, ON M5M 3B1
Creating Wonderful Memories for over 45 years! Temple Sinai is a caring, licensed, non-profit Jewish community presch…
Oct
2 2017
B'nai Brith Canada's "Wish You Weren't Here" Premiere
6:00PM - 9:30PM
Scotiabank Theatre Toronto
259 Richmond Street W
Toronto, ON M5V3M6
The film, which explores contemporary antisemitism in our society, offers a balanced perspective on how support for…
Oct
2 2017
Oct
3 2017
Temple Har Zion Speaker Series: Journalist, Ann Walmsley
12:00PM - 2:00PM
Temple Har Zion
7360 Bayview Avenue
Thornhill, ON L3T2R7
Ann Walmsley, award winning journalist will discuss her book, The Prison Book Club, at the Daytime Speaker Series ope…
Oct
3 2017
Extreme Makeover: Sukkot Edition
5:30PM - 7:00PM
Beth David Synagogue
55 Yeomans Road
North York, ON M3H 3J7
Our sukkah is bare! Help us decorate it from wall-to-wall in EXTREME and CREATIVE decorations made by you!
All are w…
Oct
3 2017
Choralairs Choir
7:00PM - 9:30PM
Edithvale Community Centre
131 Finch Ave.
Toronto, ON M2N 2H8
We Welcome New members to join our 4-part harmony choir.
(We are especially looking for Tenors and Basses.)
No audit…
Oct
3 2017
Kehilla Presents - Private Housing/Public Interests - A Debate
7:00PM - 11:00PM
The Design Exchange
234 Bay Street
Toronto, ON M5K 1B2
The debate will be modeled on Intelligence Squared, the BBC show, a debate format show where the audience is polled o…
Oct
3 2017
Centre for Contemporary Jewish Literature - Music Has Charm
7:30PM - 9:00PM
Holy Blossom Temple
1950 Bathurst Street
Toronto,
Centre for Contemporary Jewish Literature
Two Great Writers: Alison Pick & Roberta Rich
Two great writers with new b…
Oct
3 2017
Two Great Writers: Alison Pick & Roberta Rich
7:30PM - 9:00PM
Holy Blossom Temple
1950 Bathurst Street
Centre for Contemporary Jewish Literature presents two great writers with new books: Roberta Rich, and the final vol…
Oct
4 2017
Oct
30 2017
Gallery at the J: Blessing
12:00PM - 5:00PM
Miles Nadal JCC
750 Spadina Ave.
Toronto, ON M5S 2J2
Textile artist Sharon Epstein celebrates her marriage and her enduring love for her late husband by using her…
Oct
4 2017
Beth Sholom Chai Society Senior Group
12:30PM - 2:30PM
Beth Sholom Synagogue
1445 Eglinton Ave. W.
Toronto, ON M6C 2E6
Exercise from 12:30 pm until 1:15 pm followed by lunch and cards or rummyQu or a programme. Cost: $5.
Oct
4 2017
Weekly 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 in the Multipurpose Room.
Oct
4 2017
B'nai Mitzvah Club at Adath Israel Congregation
6:30PM - 8:30PM
Adath Israel Congregation
37 Southbourne Avenue
Toronto, ON M3H 1A4
Exciting guest appearances from "Team Clergy"
Oct
5 2017
A Temple Sinai Program — Sushi in the Sukkah (Young Adults 22 to 39)
7:00PM - 9:00PM
At a private location
It is now our tradition to welcome Sukkot with a sushi party. Come and celebrate Sukkot with a sukkah feast, hosted b…
Oct
5 2017
Temple Sinai - Sushi in the Sukkah (Young Adults 22 to 39)
7:00PM - 9:00PM
Temple Sinai Congregation of Toronto
210 Wilson Ave
Toronto, ON
It is now our tradition to welcome Sukkot with a sushi party. Come and celebrate
Sukkot with a sukkah feast, hosted b…
Oct
8 2017
Sukkot Party for Kids
10:30AM - 12:30PM
JRCC South Richmond Hill & Maple
9699 Bathurst Street
Richmond Hill, ON
An exciting family celebration of this wonderful holiday—
join the JRCC of South Richmond Hill and get in on the fun.
Oct
8 2017
Live from 416; It's R. Chanan Gans, Prep for Rosh Hashana, Brunch & Learn
11:00AM - 1:00PM
102 Shaftebury Avenue, Near Yonge and Summerhill and Summerhill station
Toronto, ON M4T 1A5
Special Guest Lecturer; R. Chanan Ganz, frequent teacher at Village Shul, musician and frequent lecturer at KTC.
We …
Oct
8 2017
Free movie, " In Heaven, Underground: The Weissensee Jewish Cemetery"
1:45PM - 4:00PM
The 519 Community Centre
519 Church Street
Room 301
Toronto, ON M4Y 2C9
In Heaven, Underground:The Weisensee Jewish Cemetery will be shown on Sunday October 8 at 1:45 at the 519 Community C…
Oct
8 2017
Sukkot Party for Kids
4:00PM - 6:00PM
Various Locations (See event description)
ON
An exciting family celebration of this wonderful holiday—
join the JRCC branch near you to get in on the fun.
East…
Oct
8 2017
Soups in the Sukkah
8:30PM - 10:30PM
JRCC West Thornhill
1136 Centre St. #2
Thornhill, ON L4J 3M8
Soups in the Sukkah event for adults.
Oct
10 2017
Lunch and Learn at Beth Tikvah Synagogue
12:00PM - 2:00PM
Beth Tikvah Synagogue
3080 Bayview Avenue
Toronto, ON M2N 5L3
Mike Daley
October 10
Barbra Streisand: Mike Daley teaches popular music history at York University and has publish…
Oct
10 2017
Sukkot Party for Kids
5:00PM - 6:00PM
JRCC West Thornhill
1136 Centre St. #2
Thornhill, ON
An exciting family celebration of this wonderful holiday—
join the JRCC West Thornhill to get in on the fun.
Oct
10 2017
Steak in the Sukkah
6:30PM - 9:00PM
Andrea J Levine
Beth Emeth Bais Yehuda Synagogue
100 Elder Street
Toronto, ON M3H 5G7
Brotherhood Opening Event
Services at 6:30 pm, dinner at 7:00 pm. $40 per person
Maximum 50 people so reserve NOW!
RS…
Oct
10 2017
Choralairs Choir
7:00PM - 9:30PM
Edithvale Community Centre
131 Finch Ave.
Toronto, ON M2N 2H8
We Welcome New members to join our 4-part harmony choir.
(We are especially looking for Tenors and Basses.)
No audit…
Oct
10 2017
Sweet: In Conversation with Yotam Ottolenghi and Helen Goh
7:00PM - 9:30PM
Schwartz/Reisman Centre
9600 Bathurst Street
Vaughan, ON L6A 3Z8
Moderated by Heather Reisman, Chief Booklover, Indigo
Join us for a special event with Yotam Ottolenghi, author of f…
Oct
10 2017
The Birth of Modern Day Zionism, Herzl and Other European Leaders
7:00PM - 9:00PM
Temple Sinai Congregation of Toronto
210 Wilson Avenue
Toronto, ON M5M 3B1
A Temple Sinai Program - The Birth of Modern Day Zionism, Herzl and Other European Leaders with Rabbi Michael Dolgin
…Oct
10 2017
THZ Sisterhood presents: Dr. Mike Daley:The Life & Music of Leonard Cohen
8:00PM - 10:00PM
Temple Har Zion
7360 Bayview Avenue
Thornhill, ON L3T2R7
Join Dr. Mike Daley on October 10th when he tells the story of Leonard Cohen, a Canadian icon, and his enduring music…
Oct
11 2017
Beth Sholom Chai Society Senior Group
12:30PM - 2:30PM
Beth Sholom Synagogue
1445 Eglinton Ave. W.
Toronto, ON M6C 2E6
Exercise from 12:30 pm until 1:15 pm followed by lunch and cards or rummyQu or a programme. Cost: $5.
Oct
11 2017
Weekly 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 in the Multipurpose Room.
Oct
11 2017
A Temple Sinai Program — Simchat Torah Family Celebration
6:00PM - 8:00PM
Temple Sinai Congregation of Toronto
210 Wilson Avenue
Toronto, ON M5M 3B1
Celebrate Simchat Torah with a family-friendly service is unlike those you’ll see on any other day. Participants of…
Oct
11 2017
B'nai Mitzvah Club at Adath Israel Congregation
6:30PM - 8:30PM
Adath Israel Congregation
37 Southbourne Avenue
Toronto, ON M3H 1A4
Exciting guest appearances from "Team Clergy"
Oct
12 2017
Nov
12 2017
Pedie Wolfond
11:00AM - 5:00PM
Lonsdale Gallery
410 Spadina Road
Toronto, ON M5P 2W2
This landmark exhibition celebrates Pedie Wolfond’s incredible sixty-year career as a painter and her contributions…
Oct
14 2017
A Temple Sinai Program — Sunnybrook Veterans’ Service
9:45AM - 11:30AM
Sunnybrook Hospital
2075 Bayview Avenue
Toronto, ON
Brotherhood will be hosting a Shabbat service for veterans at Sunnybrook Hospital, 2075 Bayview Avenue. If you know s…
Oct
14 2017
Jewish Meditation with Michelle Katz at Beth Tzedec Congregation
10:00AM - 11:15AM
Beth Tzedec Congregation
1700 Bathurst Street
Toronto,
Jewish Meditation with Michelle Katz - for men and women centred on texts from our tradition, eliciting response and …
Oct
15 2017
Oct
19 2017
UJA October Telethons - 2018 Campaign
8:00AM - 9:00PM
UJA Federation of Greater Toronto
4600 Bathurst Street
Toronto, ON
October Telethons - 2018 Campaign
Oct
15 2017
A Temple Sinai Program: The Times they are a Changin'
10:15AM - 12:00PM
Temple Sinai Congregation of Toronto
210 Wilson Avenue
Toronto, ON M5M 3B1
The first show of the Harold Green Theatre Company, The Times They Are a Changin’, features a '60s song cycle highl…
Oct
15 2017
The Times They Are A Changin' with Cantor Charles Osborne
10:15AM - 11:45AM
Temple Sinai Congregation of Toronto
210 Wilson Avenue
Toronto, ON M5M 3B1
A Temple Sinai Program — Harold Green Theatre Talk Back Series The Times They Are A Changin' with Cantor Charles Os…
Oct
15 2017
Live from 416; It's R. Chanan Gans, Prep for Rosh Hashana, Brunch & Learn
11:00AM - 1:00PM
102 Shaftebury Avenue, Near Yonge and Summerhill and Summerhill station
Toronto, ON M4T 1A5
Special Guest Lecturer; R. Chanan Ganz, frequent teacher at Village Shul, musician and frequent lecturer at KTC.
We …
Oct
15 2017
UJA Groundbreaking Ceremony
11:45AM - 4:00PM
Sherman Campus
4600 Bathurst Street
Toronto,
We’re Breaking Ground!
Join us on Sunday, October 15th, 2017 at 11:45am on Sherman Campus at 4600 Bathurst Street…
Oct
15 2017
Canadian Jewish Literary Awards Ceremony
2:00PM - 4:00PM
York University
Tribute Communities Recital Hall, Accolade East Bldg.
4700 Keele St.
Toronto,
Come recognize the finest Canadian Jewish writing and hear personal insights from the winners. Meet the authors, book…
Oct
15 2017
Canadian Jewish Literary Awards Ceremony
2:00PM - 5:00PM
York Univesity, Tribute Communities Recital Hall
Room 120, Accolade East Building
4700 Keele St.
Toronto, ON M3J 2S5
Awards present in 9 categories for outstanding books with Jewish themes published in the last year. Winners will…
Oct
15 2017
Film: The Human Resources Manager
4:00PM - 10:00PM
Miles Nadal JCC
750 Spadina Ave.
Unit A
Toronto, ON M5S 2J2
Guest Speaker: Critic Adam Nayman A suicide bombing in Israel takes the life of a Romanian worker, leaving her…
Oct
15 2017
Israel Guide Dog Center - Evening of Miracles Celebration
7:00PM - 10:00PM
Toronto Centre for the Arts
5040 Yonge Street
Toronto, ON M2N 6R8
Canadian Friends of the Israel Guide Dog Center celebrates over 25 years of providing life-changing guide dogs to…
Oct
16 2017
Beth Sholom Synagogue Movie Night - The Women's Balcony
Cineplex - Canada Square
2190 Yonge St.
Toronto, ON
The small Jewish community in "The Women's Balcony" is a tight-knit one. When they talk, they don't say "I," they say…
Oct
16 2017
Oct
18 2017
UJA - International Leadership Reunion in Toronto
12:00AM - 11:55PM
Toronto, ON
3 day conference for International donors to UJA campaigns of $250,000 and above.
Oct
16 2017
Beth Sholom Synagogue Lecture Series - "The World Around Us"
10:00AM - 11:00AM
Beth Sholom Synagogue
1445 Eglinton Ave. W.
Toronto, ON M6C 2E6
A round table discussion on topical events with guest lecturer, Gerald Ziedenberg. Sessions take place at 10:00 a.m.
Oct
16 2017
A Temple Sinai Program — Beginner Hebrew with Carmella Cohen
11:00AM - 12:15PM
Temple Sinai Congregation of Toronto
210 Wilson Avenue
Toronto, ON M5M 3B1
From Aleph to Tav, we’ll learn basic Hebrew skills. Time: 11:00 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. Cost: Members: $120; Non-members: $…
Oct
16 2017
Beth Tzedec congregation Book & Film Club: The Noise of Time
1:00PM - 3:00PM
Beth Tzedec Congregation
1700 Bathurst St.
Toronto, ON M5P 3K3
Lunch 1:00 pm Review 1:30 pm
Oct
16 2017
Modigliani Unmasked
1:30PM - 3:00PM
Miles Nadal JCC
750 Spadina Ave.
Toronto, ON M5S 2J2
Daytime cultural lecture series with art history teacher Osnat Lippa Learn how celebrated Italian artist…
Oct
17 2017
Lunch and Learn at Beth Tikvah Synagogue
12:00PM - 2:00PM
Beth Tikvah Synagogue
3080 Bayview Avenue
Toronto, ON M2N 5L3
Jacob Steinberg
October 17
Celebrating 388 years of Jewish life in Suriname: Jacob Steinberg presents the fascinati…
Oct
17 2017
Paw Patrol Meet and Greet !
4:30PM - 6:30PM
Robbins Hebrew Academy
1700 Bathurst St
Toronto, ON m5p3k3
The biggest thing since the Beatles. Come join music and entertainment and of course a meet and greet with all the Pa…
Oct
17 2017
Choralairs Choir
7:00PM - 9:30PM
Edithvale Community Centre
131 Finch Ave.
Toronto, ON M2N 2H8
We Welcome New members to join our 4-part harmony choir.
(We are especially looking for Tenors and Basses.)
No audit…
Oct
18 2017
Temple Sinai Social Club — Death of a Salesman
10:00AM - 6:00PM
Temple Sinai Congregation of Toronto
210 Wilson Ave
Toronto, ON
Temple Sinai Social Club — Death of a Salesman
St Jacobs Country Playhouse
Death of a Salesman tells the poignant …
Oct
18 2017
Beth Sholom Chai Society Senior Group
12:30PM - 2:30PM
Beth Sholom Synagogue
1445 Eglinton Ave. W.
Toronto, ON M6C 2E6
Exercise from 12:30 pm until 1:15 pm followed by lunch and cards or rummyQu or a programme. Cost: $5.
Oct
18 2017
Weekly 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 in the Multipurpose Room.
Oct
18 2017
Beth Tzedec Congregation: Day Trips in Jewish History
1:30PM - 3:00PM
Beth Tzedec Congregation
1700 Bathurst St.
Toronto, ON M5P 3K3
Beth Tzedec members: 10 sessions- $60, 5 sessions-$45, Non - members; $70 and $55, $14 per session at the door.…
Oct
18 2017
A concert Benefitng the NICU at Soroka Medical Center in Beer Sheva Israel
7:00 pm Dinner reception
For details ple…
Oct
18 2017
B'nai Mitzvah Club at Adath Israel Congregation
6:30PM - 8:30PM
Adath Israel Congregation
37 Southbourne Avenue
Toronto, ON M3H 1A4
Exciting guest appearances from "Team Clergy"
Oct
18 2017
(Inner) War and (Inner) Peace; Struggling with the Many Faces of PTSD
7:30PM - 9:30PM
Temple Emanu-El
120 Old Colony Road
Toronto, ON M2L 2K2
Temple Emanu-El invites the community to the next Rabbi Arthur Bielfeld Lecture:
Lieutenant-General, The Honourable R…
Oct
18 2017
Jewish Canada - A Historical Perspective at Beth Tikvah Synagogue
7:30PM - 9:30PM
Beth Tikvah Synagogue
3080 Bayview Avenue
Toronto, ON M2N 5L3
Portraits of Canadian Jews – A Survey of the Canadian Jewish Experience
With Franklin Bialystok
Wednesday, October …
Oct
19 2017
Beth Sholom - Installation Dinner & Dance
6:30AM - 11:00PM
Beth Sholom Synagogue
1445 Eglinton Avenue West
Toronto, ON m6c2e6
Join us for our bi-annual gala as we welcome our incoming president, Steven Kelman, and pay tribute to our ongoing pr…
Oct
19 2017
Baycrest Professional Advisory Seminar
7:30AM - 9:30AM
Baycrest
Apotex Building
3560 Bathurst Street
Toronto, ON M6A 2E1
The professional advisors in the community coming together to share relevant information. The event is mostly attende…
Oct
19 2017
Judaica Pottery: Hamsa Creation
10:30AM - 12:30PM
Miles Nadal JCC
750 Spadina Ave
Toronto, ON M5S 2J2
Create beautiful Hamsas and learn about their symbolism and tradition. With pottery instructor Celia Brandao and…
Oct
19 2017
Food for Thought - Protecting Seniors from Financial Abuse
12:00PM - 2:00PM
Andrea J Levine
Beth Emeth Bais Yehuda Synagogue
100 Elder Street
Toronto, ON M3H 5G7
Educating and teaching Seniors how to protect themselves and recognize financial dangers. This 5 class series of work…
Oct
19 2017
Jewish Folk Tales that have become Operas
1:30PM - 3:30PM
Miles Nadal JCC
750 Spadina Ave
Toronto, ON M5S 2J2
Guest Speaker: Joseph Gilbert Yiddish writers S.A. Ansky and Sholem Aleichem are famous for their folk tales.…
Oct
19 2017
Baycrest Foundation - Red Carpet Stage and Screen Series Event #4
7:00PM - 10:30PM
Baycrest Health Sciences
3560 Bathurst Street
Toronto, ON M6A 2E1
Film Screening. Final event in the series of 4 events.
Oct
19 2017
A Temple Sinai Program — Intermediate Hebrew
7:30PM - 8:45PM
Temple Sinai Congregation of Toronto
210 Wilson Avenue
Toronto, ON M5M 3B1
There is always more to learn. We will use prayers and Biblical stories as our text. Time: 7:30 p.m. to 8:45 p.m. Cos…
Oct
19 2017
Collaborating For A Cure: Fundraiser Supporting Pancreatic Cancer Research
7:30PM - 9:30PM
Canadian Friends of The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
4950 Yonge St
Suite 1202
Toronto, ON M2N 6K1
Pancreatic cancer will be the #2 cancer killer by 2020; that is just a little over two years from now! This is due to…
Oct
19 2017
Philosophy of God at Beth Tikvah Synagogue
7:30PM - 8:15PM
Beth Tikvah Synagogue
3080 Bayview Avenue
Toronto, ON M2N 5L3
Philosophy of God With Rabbi Louis J. Sachs
Over the course of 8 sessions, we will examine various texts and scholar…
Oct
19 2017
ORT Toronto Battle of the AirBands
8:00PM - 10:30PM
The Mod Club
777 College
Toronto,
This is your chance to feel like a camper again. Be a rock star, laugh out loud and perform like your favourite band!…
Oct
20 2017
A Temple Sinai Program — Shabbat Shirim
6:15PM - 9:30PM
Temple Sinai Congregation of Toronto
210 Wilson Avenue
Toronto, ON M5M 3B1
Start your Shabbat celebrations with the warm inviting sound of our soulful musical ensemble. Reflect on the week tha…
Oct
21 2017
Shabbos Hatzoloh
11:00AM - 12:00PM
Various Shuls throughout the City
The Rav of each Shul will be speaking on Shabbos Parshas Noach about the importance of Hatzoloh
Oct
22 2017
Edwin Goldstein Tribute Event
12:00AM - 11:55PM
Baycrest Hospital
3560 Bathurst Street
Toronto, ON M6A 2E1
More information to come
Oct
22 2017
Scotiabank Waterfront Marathon
8:00AM - 3:15PM
Downtown Toronto
University Ave between Dundas St & Queen St
Toronto , ON
Register for a 5k, Half Marathon or Marathon at this years’ Scotiabank Toronto Waterfront Marathon. During the proc…
Oct
22 2017
Oct
26 2017
Beit Halochem - Courage in Motion Bike Ride
9:00AM - 5:00PM
Toronto, ON
Hosted by Beit Halochem, Disabled Veterans of Israel
Oct
22 2017
Sunday Sprouts at Beth Tikvah Synagogue
9:30AM - 11:30AM
Beth Tikvah Synagogue
3080 Bayview Avenue
Toronto, ON M2N 5L3
The ultimate Sunday activity for kids ages 1-7 and their families!
Hebrew Music Circle Time with Ḥazzan Tibi
Arts …
Oct
22 2017
Hachnassat Sefer Torah and Sephardic Beit Knesset Inauguration
10:00AM - 4:30PM
Or Chaim
159 Almore Avenue
Toronto,
Yeshivat Or Chaim invites the community to join our Hachnasat Sefer Torah and Sephardic Beit Knesset Inauguration
Th…
Oct
22 2017
Live from 416; It's R. Chanan Gans, Prep for Rosh Hashana, Brunch & Learn
11:00AM - 1:00PM
102 Shaftebury Avenue, Near Yonge and Summerhill and Summerhill station
Toronto, ON M4T 1A5
Special Guest Lecturer; R. Chanan Ganz, frequent teacher at Village Shul, musician and frequent lecturer at KTC.
We …
Oct
22 2017
National Council of Jewish Women of Canada 120th Anniversary Luncheon
12:30PM - 3:00PM
Temple Sinai Congregation
210 Wilson Avenue
Toronto, ON M5M 3B1
A luncheon celebration will be held Sunday, October 22, 2017 to celebrate the 120th Anniversary of National Council…
Oct
22 2017
Chai Tea Film Event: Across The Waters
1:00PM - 4:00PM
Cineplex Cinemas Empress Walk
5095 Yonge Street (North York Centre subway station)
Toronto, ON M2N 6Z4
Based on true events, 'Across the Waters' is a gripping story of survival and rescue.
Unsure of whom they can trust,…
Oct
22 2017
The Big Four Yiddish Theatres of Second Avenue
1:30PM - 3:00PM
Beth David B'nai Israel Beth Am Synagogue
55 Yeomans Road
North York, ON M3H 3J7
Cantor Deborah Staiman and Company in “The Big Four Yiddish Theatres of Second Avenue”. History in English, Melod…
Oct
22 2017
2017 Mount Carmel Dinner in honour of Avi Benlolo
5:00PM - 9:30PM
Toronto, ON
The Fairmont Royal York Hotel
Oct
22 2017
"Inspire” gala - featuring Eugene Levy and Chantal Kreviazuk
6:00PM - 10:00PM
Beth Torah Congregation
47 Glenbrook Avenue
Toronto, ON M6B2L7
Tickets now available!
October 22nd will be extraordinary celebration, featuring sensational entertainment and a cul…
Oct
22 2017
Oct
23 2017
No Better Home for the Jews... than Canada?
6:30PM - 4:30PM
Israel and Golda Koschitzky Centre for Jewish Studies
763 Kaneff Tower, York University
4700 Keel St.
Toronto, ON M3J 1P3
A keynote address and day-long symposium devoted to serious discussion of the audacious question: "Has there ever…
Oct
22 2017
Come Together 4 Caring - Featuring the Fab Four
7:30PM - 10:00PM
Westmount Event Centre
227 Bowes Road, Vaughan
Vaughan, ON L4K 1H8
Silent Auction/Dessert Reception following concert
Tickets $75/After September 15th $100
Tax receipts will be issue…
Oct
23 2017
Beth Sholom Synagogue Lecture Series - "The World Around Us"
10:00AM - 11:00AM
Beth Sholom Synagogue
1445 Eglinton Ave. W.
Toronto, ON M6C 2E6
A round table discussion on topical events with guest lecturer, Gerald Ziedenberg. Sessions take place at 10:00 a.m.
Oct
23 2017
Beth Tzedec Congregation: Day Trips in Jewish History
1:30PM - 3:30PM
Beth Tzedec Congregation
1700 Bathurst St.
Toronto, ON M5P 3K3
Beth Tzedec members : 10 sessions- $60, 5 sessions- $45 Community Member : 10 sessions $70, 5 sessions- $55. $14…
Oct
23 2017
UJA - Major Gifts Dinner
5:30PM - 9:00PM
Fairmont Royal York
100 Front St W
Toronto, M5J 1E3
This event is by invitation only.
Oct
23 2017
Weizmann Canada's Celebrating Philanthropy
5:30PM - 7:30PM
Shangri-La Hotel
188 University Avenue
Toronto, ON M5H 0A3
Weizmann donors are invited to a cocktail event to celebrate their impact on Science for the Benefit of Humanity.
**B…
Oct
24 2017
Lunch and Learn at Beth Tikvah Synagogue
12:00PM - 2:00PM
Beth Tikvah Synagogue
3080 Bayview Avenue
Toronto, ON M2N 5L3
Rabbi Jennifer Gorman
October 24
Our Kotel: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow: Rabbi Jennifer Gorman, Executive Direct…
Oct
24 2017
Tea Time and Books: "A Horse Walks into a Bar"
1:30PM - 3:00PM
Beth David Synagogue
55 Yeomans Road
Toronto, ON M3H 3J7
Beth David Synagogue Adult Education presents Tea Time and Books – Celebrating Contemporary Israeli Authors
A Serie…
Oct
24 2017
Choralairs Choir
7:00PM - 9:30PM
Edithvale Community Centre
131 Finch Ave.
Toronto, ON M2N 2H8
We Welcome New members to join our 4-part harmony choir.
(We are especially looking for Tenors and Basses.)
No audit…
Oct
24 2017
Fighting Antisemitism in the field of ideas
7:00PM - 9:00PM
Darchei Noam Synangogue
864 Sheppard Ave West
TORONTO, ON M3H 2T5
ISGAP fights antisemitism in universities by training professors and through academic programming and accredited…
Oct
24 2017
Vanguard Presents an Evening with Lior Raz
7:00PM - 9:00PM
Park Hyatt
4 Avenue Road
Toronto, ON
By invitation only - for donors $5,000+
Oct
24 2017
October 24 @7:30 pm at Holy Blossom Temple, 1950 Bathurst Street
Oct
24 2017
Jews of Iran
7:30PM - 9:00PM
Schwartz/Reisman Centre
9600 Bathurst Street
Vaughan, ON L6A 3Z8
An exhibition of the culture and heritage of the Jews of Iran followed by an enlightening panel discussion.
Oct
24 2017
Understanding the School System
7:30PM - 8:45PM
Miles Nadal JCC
750 Spadina Ave.
Toronto, ON M5S 2J2
With Psycho-educational Consultant, Michele Palk A workshop to identify when it’s important to intervene, how to…
Oct
25 2017
Gottdenker Hall of Honour
6:30AM - 9:30PM
Baycrest
3560 Bathurst St
Toronto, ON M1S1Z7
Thanks to the generosity of Baycrest Foundation donor, Joseph Gottdenker, Baycrest opened an innovative, new recognit…
Oct
25 2017
Yachad 4th Annual Ladies Day trip
8:30AM - 6:30PM
Stratford Festival
ON
Ladies, come enjoy a fabulous day out. We will be going to Halton Hills outlet mall for some fabulous shopping and se…
Oct
25 2017
Beth Sholom Chai Society Senior Group
12:30PM - 2:30PM
Beth Sholom Synagogue
1445 Eglinton Ave. W.
Toronto, ON M6C 2E6
Exercise from 12:30 pm until 1:15 pm followed by lunch and cards or rummyQu or a programme. Cost: $5.
Oct
25 2017
Weekly 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 in the Multipurpose Room.
Oct
25 2017
B'nai Mitzvah Club at Adath Israel Congregation
6:30PM - 8:30PM
Adath Israel Congregation
37 Southbourne Avenue
Toronto, ON M3H 1A4
Exciting guest appearances from "Team Clergy"
Oct
25 2017
A conversation among three of Toronto’s leading Rabbis
7:30PM - 9:00PM
Holy Blossom Temple
1950 Bathurst Street
Toronto,
After private discussions on contemporary issues relating to Israel and today’s Jewish world, Rabbi Baruch Frydman…
Oct
25 2017
Jewish Canada - A Historical Perspective at Beth Tikvah Synagogue
7:30PM - 9:30PM
Beth Tikvah Synagogue
3080 Bayview Avenue
Toronto, ON M2N 5L3
A Pictorial History of Jewish Toronto
With Donna Bernardo-Ceriz
Wednesday, October 25 at 7:30 pm
Donna Bernardo-Ceri…
Oct
25 2017
Renewed Jewish Identity & Presence in Israel Speaker: Rabbi Scheim
7:30PM - 9:30PM
Beth David Synagogue
55 Yeomans Road
Toronto, ON M3H3J7
ISRAEL REVISITED: A RENDEZ-VOUS WITH ROCKS, ROOTS, RELIGION, RESTORATION 4 lectures
Wednesday, October 25, 2017 7:30…
Oct
25 2017
TanenbaumCHAT Parent Open House
8:00PM - 9:30PM
TanenbaumCHAT
200 Wilmington Ave
Toronto, ON M3H 5J8
We hope you will join us for our Parent Open House where you will have an opportunity to learn more about our school …
Oct
26 2017
TanenbaumCHAT Parent Open House
9:00AM - 10:30AM
TanenbaumCHAT
200 Wilmington Ave
Toronto, ON M3H 5J8
We hope you will join us for our Parent Open House where you will have an opportunity to learn more about our school …
Oct
26 2017
Judaica Pottery: Hamsa Creation
10:30AM - 12:30PM
Miles Nadal JCC
750 Spadina Ave
Toronto, ON M5S 2J2
Create beautiful Hamsas and learn about their symbolism and tradition. With pottery instructor Celia Brandao and…
Oct
26 2017
Lunch and Literature
1:00PM - 3:00PM
Andrea J Levine
Beth Emeth Bais Yehuda Synagogue
100 Elder Street
Toronto, ON M3H 5G7
The Library Committee invites you to join us for this outstanding series featuring noted authors and commentators; sa…
Oct
26 2017
Canadian Friends of Shalva - Gala Dinner
6:30PM - 10:30PM
,
Canadian Friends of Shalva 5th Annual Gala Dinner
Oct
26 2017
Beth David Annual Challah Bake
7:00PM - 9:00PM
Beth David B'nai Israel Beth Am Synagogue
55 Yeomans Road
Toronto, ON M3H 3J7
-Make challah from scratch
-Learn braiding techniques
-Discover new challah recipes
-EVERYONE WILL GO HOME WITH A CHA…
Oct
26 2017
The Scientific Revolution with Dr. Mark Poznansky
7:00PM - 9:00PM
Temple Sinai Congregation of Toronto
210 Wilson Avenue
Toronto, ON M5M 3B1
A Temple Sinai Program — Dr. Lou Siminovitch Lecture Series: The Scientific Revolution with Dr. Mark Poznansky
Join…
Oct
26 2017
The Scientific Revolution with Dr. Mark Poznansky
7:00PM - 9:00PM
Temple Sinai Congregation of Toronto
210 Wilson Avenue
Toronto, ON M5M 3B1
A Temple Sinai Program — Dr. Lou Siminovitch Lecture Series: The Scientific Revolution with Dr. Mark Poznansky
Join…
Oct
26 2017
RHA and Beth Tzedek Speaker Series
7:20PM - 8:20PM
Beth Tzedek
1700 Bathurst
Toronto, M5P 3K3
Leanne Matlow to Speak on Mental Health Issues focusing on youth
Oct
26 2017
Philosophy of God at Beth Tikvah Synagogue
7:30PM - 8:15PM
Beth Tikvah Synagogue
3080 Bayview Avenue
Toronto, ON M2N 5L3
Philosophy of God With Rabbi Louis J. Sachs
Over the course of 8 sessions, we will examine various texts and scholar…
Oct
26 2017
Transferable Hasbara Lessons from McMaster Speaker: Dr. Lawrence Hart
7:30PM - 9:00PM
Helene Jacobs
55 Yeomans Road
Toronto, ON M3H3J7
Beth David Synagogue and the Canadian Institute for Jewish Research (CIJR*) present4 Lectures at Beth David Synagogue…
Oct
26 2017
Oct
27 2017
Jewish National Fund and Save a Child's Heart Present Rock Your Heart Out!
8:00PM - 1:00AM
Mod Club
722 College St
Toronto, ON M6G 1C5
The Jewish National Fund and Save a Child's Heart invite you to ROCK YOUR HEART OUT! Put on your best costume from yo…
Oct
27 2017
Celebrating Shabbat in Song
1:00PM - 2:30PM
Miles Nadal JCC
750 Spadina Ave.
Toronto, ON M5S 2J2
Guest musicians: Cantor Charles Osbourne, accompanied by Susan Piltch on keyboard. Doors open: 12:30pm ; Program:…
Oct
27 2017
Oct
28 2017
Global Shabbat Project
6:00PM - 8:00PM
Various locations throughout the GTA
Celebrate the Worldwide Shabbat Project by sharing the Shabbat Experience or by attending any one of the multitude of…
Oct
28 2017
Toronto Freedom Lodge, B'nai Brith 50th Anniversary
7:00PM - 11:00PM
Toronto Park Hyatt
4 Avenue Road
Toronto, ON M5R 2E8
Toronto Freedom Lodge, B'nai Brith 50th Anniversary
Oct
28 2017
The Yiddish Song and Dance Party
7:30PM - 10:30PM
Darchei Noam
864 Sheppard Ave W.
With Steven Weintraub, Yiddish Dance Leader, Lenka Lichtenberg, Yiddish Songstress, and our Freileche Klezmer Band.
…Oct
28 2017
Wrestling Jerusalem at JSpaceCanada 3rd Biennial Convention
7:30PM - 9:30PM
Multi-faith Centre, University of Toronto
569 Spadina Ave.
Toronto, ON
The Opening Session of JSpaceCanada 3rd Biennial Conference with a screening of Wrestling Jerusalem
Oct
29 2017
JSpaceCanada 3rd Biennial Conference
9:00AM - 4:30PM
Engineering Centre, Ryerson University
245 Church St.
Toronto, ON
30 speakers and panelists look at all aspects of the divides in the Jewish community and Israel
Oct
29 2017
Ulpanat Orot Open House
9:00AM - 12:30PM
Ulpanat Orot Open House for Prospective Students and Parents.
Oct
29 2017
Sunday Sprouts at Beth Tikvah Synagogue
9:30AM - 11:30AM
Beth Tikvah Synagogue
3080 Bayview Avenue
Toronto, ON M2N 5L3
The ultimate Sunday activity for kids ages 1-7 and their families!
Hebrew Music Circle Time with Ḥazzan Tibi
Arts …
Oct
29 2017
Adath Israel Congregation - Jews Can Play Sports Too with David Grossman
10:00AM - 12:00PM
Adath Israel Congregation
37 Southbourne Avenue
Toronto, ON M3H 1A4
Join us for a one-hour audio-visual presentation, with commentary from award winning sports journalist/broadcaster, a…
Oct
29 2017
Intimate Discussion with Peter Beinart - Intra-Jewish Dialogue
10:00AM - 11:59PM
Vari Engineering Centre
Ryerson University
245 Church Street
Toronto, ON
Discussing: Diverging Identity, Policy, Politics: HOW DO WE CARRY OUT DIFFICULT AND COURAGEOUS CONVERSATIONS…
Oct
29 2017
Cantor Severin Weingort Holocaust Education Lecture: Sacred Conversations
10:15AM - 12:15PM
Temple Sinai Congregation of Toronto
210 Wilson Avenue
Toronto, ON M5M 3B1
A Temple Sinai Program — Cantor Severin Weingort Holocaust Education Lecture: Sacred Conversations
The Importance …
Oct
29 2017
Live from 416; It's R. Chanan Gans, Prep for Rosh Hashana, Brunch & Learn
11:00AM - 1:00PM
102 Shaftebury Avenue, Near Yonge and Summerhill and Summerhill station
Toronto, ON M4T 1A5
Special Guest Lecturer; R. Chanan Ganz, frequent teacher at Village Shul, musician and frequent lecturer at KTC.
We …
Oct
29 2017
Israel Cancer Research Fund - Bike for the Fight (BFF)
11:30AM - 3:30PM
Ultimate Athletics
1216 Yonge Street
Toronto, ON M4T 1W1
Bring your energy and your fighting spirit!
Challenge yourself to Spin, Yoga or High-Intensity classes.
Take it easy …
Oct
29 2017
Na'amat Canada Toronto 2nd Annual Maj-a-Thon
1:00PM - 4:00PM
Borochov Cultural Centre
272 Codsell Avenue
Toronto, ON M3H 3X2
Clubs Aviva & Dayan will be hosting the 2nd Annual Maj-aThon
Oct
29 2017
Temple Har Zion: URJ Day of Learning:
1:00PM - 5:00PM
Temple Har Zion
7360 Bayview Avenue
Thornhill, ON L3T2R7
'How Successful Congregations Embrace Change'
Join us as URJ communities throughout North America will be gathering t…
Oct
29 2017
Concert: "Hebrew Melodies"
2:00PM - 3:00PM
Kiever Shul
25 Bellevue Ave
Toronto, ON M5T 2N5
Concert of vocal and chamber music based on Jewish Liturgical music featuring settings of Byron's celebrated "Hebrew …
Oct
29 2017
Friends of Yiddish Concert
2:00PM - 4:00PM
Beth Tikvah Synagogue Social Hall
3080 Bayview Avenue
Toronto, ON
Cantor Deborah Staiman presents: Avek fun dem Tzar- Gut Morgn Amerike! Goodbye to the Czar - Hello America! A moving …
Oct
29 2017
The Adon Olam Concert
4:00PM - 5:30PM
Beth Emeth Bais Yehuda Synagogue
100 Elder Street
Toronto, ON
Music, Choir, Adon Olam, Liturgical
Oct
29 2017
Autumn Dance for Singles 50+
7:30PM - 10:30PM
Beth David Synagogue
55 Yeomans Road
Toronto, ON
Beth David Singles50Plus invites the Toronto Jewish singles' community (ages 50+) to an "Autumn Dance" featuring…
Oct
30 2017
Beth Sholom Synagogue Lecture Series - "The World Around Us"
10:00AM - 11:00AM
Beth Sholom Synagogue
1445 Eglinton Ave. W.
Toronto, ON M6C 2E6
A round table discussion on topical events with guest lecturer, Gerald Ziedenberg. Sessions take place at 10:00 a.m.
Oct
30 2017
Beth Tzedec Congregation: Notable Speakers Series
1:00PM - 3:00PM
Beth Tzedec Congregation
1700 Bathurst St.
Toronto, ON M5P 3K3
Beth Tzedec Members: Eights sessions $60; Four sessions $36 Community Members : Eight session $80; Four sessions $ 50…
Oct
30 2017
Boehringer Ingelheim (Canada) Ltd. and Sinai Health System
6:00PM - 8:00PM
Hennick Family Wellness Gallery
Mount Sinai Hospital, Joseph & Wolf Lebovic Health Complex
600 University Avenue
Toronto, ON M5G 1W7
A celebration of a partnership between Boehringer Ingelheim (Canada) Inc. and Sinai Health System that will advance d…
Oct
30 2017
Oct
30 2017
Fish Don't Climb Trees
7:30PM - 9:30PM
BAYT Synagogue
613 Clark Ave West
thornhill, L4J 5V3
A fresh lens on Inclusion; Fish Don't Climb Trees
Oct
30 2017
The Genesis Project: Science Meets Jewish Thought at Beth Tzedec
7:30PM - 9:30PM
Beth Tzedec Congregation
1700 Bathurst Street
Toronto,
The Genesis Project - Day 5
Kosher pork? Lab-grown hearts? Jewish challenges in the age of biotechnology. Actual meat…
Oct
30 2017
Pause & Affect - A Shabbat Outlook
8:00PM - 10:00PM
JRCC West Thornhill
1136 Centre St. #2
Thornhill, ON L4J 3M8
This October the Rosh Chodesh Society—the women’s division of the Jewish Russian Community Centre—launches its …
Oct
31 2017
Women's Study Group: Jerusalem as perceived through the ages
10:30AM - 12:00PM
Beth David Synagogue
55 Yeomans Road
Toronto, ON M3H 3J7
Our Women’s Study Group
JERUSALEM AS PERCEIVED THROUGH THE AGES:
FROM EARLIEST TIMES TO TODAY
A Series of Nine Ses…
Oct
31 2017
Lunch and Learn at Beth Tikvah Synagogue
12:00PM - 2:00PM
Beth Tikvah Synagogue
3080 Bayview Avenue
Toronto, ON M2N 5L3
Raheel Raza
October 31
Is Political Correctness Choking Honest Debate?: Author of “Their Jihad...Not My Jihad”,…
Oct
31 2017
Temple Har Zion: Daytime Speaker Series
12:00PM - 2:00PM
Temple Har Zion
7360 Bayview Avenue
Thornhill, ON L3T2R7
CANADIAN WOMEN IN THE SKY: 100 YEARS OF FLIGHT
Join us when Liz Muir will share anecdotes and stories of how Canadian…
Oct
31 2017
Nov
8 2017
UJA’s Centennial Celebration - Journey to Israel
12:00PM
Toronto, ON
UJA FEDERATION IS TURNING 100 AND YOU’RE INVITED TO JOIN US ON A ONCE -IN -A- LIFETIME CELEBRATION !
Oct
31 2017
Choralairs Choir
7:00PM - 9:30PM
Edithvale Community Centre
131 Finch Ave.
Toronto, ON M2N 2H8
We Welcome New members to join our 4-part harmony choir.
(We are especially looking for Tenors and Basses.)
No audit…
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