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May 9, 2023
Lag B'Omer
May 26 - May 27, 2023
Shavuot
Mar

10 2023

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May

7 2023

Lumière: The Art of Light

6:00PM - 11:00PM  

Trillium Park , Ontario Place
955 Lake Shore Blvd. West
Toronto, ON M6K 3B9

 

Explore Lumière: The Art of Light (formerly Winter Light Exhibition) in its new home in Trillium Park! This free…

Apr

24 2023

to
May

2 2023

 

Details to be confirmed

Apr

30 2023

to
May

7 2023

Adult Education Lecture Series

7:00PM - 11:00PM  

Joseph & Wolf Lebovic Jewish Campus
9600 Bathurst Street, Vaughan, ON
Floor 2 Suite 243
Vaughan ON, ON L6A 3Z8

 

Australia: The Unpromised Land - Sunday April 30th - 7:00 PM How Australia almost saved 125,000 Jews from the…

May

1 2023

Day Trips in Jewish History with Hana Werner

1:30PM - 3:00PM  

Beth Tzedec Congregation
1700 Bathurst St
Toronto, ON M5P 3K3

 

Mondays at 1:30 p.m. at Beth Tzedec (in person and via Zoom) Back by popular demand, Hana Werner presents…

May

1 2023

Shared Society in Jerusalem: How We Live Together

7:30PM - 9:00PM  

Holy Blossom Temple
Holy Blossom Temple
1950 Bathurst Street
Toronto, ON M5P 3K9

 

The Women’s Advocacy Group and Israel Engagement Committee welcome you to join us for a conversation between Michal…

May

1 2023

Grieving Together Support Group

7:45PM - 8:45PM  

Beth Tzedec Congregation
1700 Bathurst St
Toronto, ON M5P 3K3

 

Monday evenings, May 1, 15 & 29 and June 5 at 7:45 p.m. The loss of a loved one, at any time, is challenging.…

May

2 2023

to
May

5 2023

 

Details to be confirmed

May

2 2023

Basic Judaism Course, on ZOOM

7:30PM - 9:00PM  

Zoom
Zoom
Zoom, ON Zoom

 

Kick-start your Jewish journey, or catch up on what you missed or forgot, this class is a great place to learn as an …

May

3 2023

Forest Hill Jewish Centre Canasta Day of Play

12:00AM  

The Forest Hill Jewish Centre
360 Spadina Road
Toronto, ON M5P 2V4

 

Save the Date

Lover and Learners of Canasta; A day of play for a great cause.

May

3 2023

Mental HELLth - A Standup Comedy Fundraiser for CAMH

7:30PM - 9:00PM  

The Rivoli
332 Queen Street West
Toronto, ON M5V 2A2

 

RyGuy Comedy presents Mental HELLth, a comedy fundraiser where professional stand-up comedians find the humour in the…

May

4 2023

Torah Through the Ages with Rabbi Fryer Bodzin

10:00AM - 12:00PM  

Beth Tzedec Online Series

 

Rabbi Fryer Bodzin leads an in-depth look at the weekly Torah portion with traditional and modern commentaries.…

May

4 2023

TEMPLE HAR ZION | Lunch & Learn with Rabbi Weiss

12:00PM - 1:00PM  

Temple Har Zion
7360 Bayview Avenue
Thornhill, ON L3T 2R7

 

Everyone is welcome to join Rabbi Weiss on Thursdays for Lunch & Learn! In person or via Zoom. If you come to…

May

4 2023

Baycrest Pro-Am for Alzheimer's

5:00PM - 11:00PM  

 

Baycrest's annual Pro-Am for Alzheimer's Draft Night Party

May

4 2023

MNJCC Judaism 101

7:00PM - 8:30PM  

Miles Nadal Jewish Community Centre
750 Spadina Avenue
Toronto, ON M5S 2J2

 

Judaism 101 is an intro to Judaism class for everyone! It welcomes those who identify as Jewish or not, and those who…

May

5 2023

Baycrest Pro-Am Hockey Tournament for Alzheimer's

7:00AM - 7:30PM  

Scotiabank Pond
57 Carl Hall Rd
NORTH YORK, ON

 

Baycrest's Pro-Am Hockey Tournament for Alzheimer's will begin and top fundraiser will play a minimum of three games …

May

5 2023

Little Blossoms with Marky Weinstock

9:30AM - 12:30PM  

Holy Blossom Temple
Holy Blossom Temple
1950 Bathurst Street
Toronto, ON M5P 3K9

 

Classes are eight weeks long, 45 minutes each. Holy Blossom members: $160 Non-members: $200

May

5 2023

AWEsome and WONDERful Tot Shabbat

10:00AM - 11:00AM  

The Toronto Heschel School
819 Sheppard Ave W
Enter from Faywood Blvd
Toronto, ON M6B 1L3

 

Fridays 10:00 to 11:00 am Runs until June 9 (no class May 26) Register in advance $90 for 10-week session -…

May

5 2023

Babies, Blessings and Shabbat Fun

12:30PM - 1:15PM  

Beth Tzedec Congregation
1700 Bathurst St
Toronto, ON M5P 3K3

 

Join us on Fridays at 12:30 p.m. as we welcome Shabbat with a 45-minute music class featuring Shabbat songs and…

May

5 2023

Divine Attributes: Counting the Omer Through a Mindfulness Lens

12:30PM - 1:00PM  

Beth Tzedec Online Program

 

Join Beth Tzedec's artist-in-residence Aviva Chernick for this meditation series which takes place between Passover…

May

5 2023

Divine Attributes: Counting the Omer Through a Mindfulness Lens

12:30PM - 1:00PM  

Beth Tzedec Zoom Series

 

Join artist-in-residence Aviva Chernick for this meditation series which takes place between Passover and Shavuot,…

May

5 2023

A Temple Sinai Program: Shabbat B’Yachad (In-Person)

6:30PM - 7:30PM  

Temple Sinai Congregation of Toronto
210 Wilson Avenue
Toronto, ON M5M 3B1

 

A Temple Sinai Program: Shabbat B’Yachad (In-Person)
Friday, May 5 at 6.30 p.m.

Please join us for Kabbalat Shabbat …

May

5 2023

TEMPLE HAR ZION | Festival of Fives Service with FNL Band

7:30PM - 9:30PM  

Temple Har Zion
7360 Bayview Avenue
Thornhill, ON L3T 2R7

 

Please join us as we honour those in our Temple family celebrating special anniversaries! The Friday Night Live…

May

6 2023

Baycrest Pro-Am for Alzheimer's

7:00AM - 8:00PM  

Scotiabank Pond
57 Carl Hall Rd
NORTH YORK, ON

 

Day two of the Baycrest Pro-Am Hockey tournament for Alzheimer's.

May

6 2023

Shabbat Morning Torah Study with Guest Teacher, Rabbi Don Splansky

9:00AM - 10:00AM  

Holy Blossom Temple
Holy Blossom Temple
1950 Bathurst Street
Toronto, ON M5P 3K9

 

Shabbat Emor, 5783. In celebration of Rabbi Yael Splansky’s 25 years with Holy Blossom Temple, the ORIGINAL Rabbi S…

May

6 2023

Talking Torah with Daniel Silverman

9:30AM - 10:15AM  

Beth Tzedec Congregation
1700 Bathurst St
Toronto, ON M5P 3K3

 

Each Shabbat morning, join Daniel Silverman for a new look at traditional and modern interpretations of the weekly…

May

6 2023

Temple Sinai Young Families: Circle Time & Big Kid Blessings Shabbat

10:00AM - 11:30AM  

Temple Sinai Congregation of Toronto
210 Wilson Avenue
Toronto, ON M5M 3B1

 

Temple Sinai Young Families: Circle Time & Big Kid Blessings Shabbat
Saturday, May 6 at 10.00 a.m.

Come for a special …

May

6 2023

TEMPLE HAR ZION | Multi-Gen Shabbat Morning Service!

10:30AM - 12:30PM  

Temple Har Zion
7360 Bayview Avenue
Thornhill, ON L3T 2R7

 

May 6 at 10:30am EVERYONE IS WELCOME to our Multi-Generational Shabbat Morning Service! Complete Shabbat Service |…

May

6 2023

Beit Rayim Mini Minyan

12:00PM - 12:45PM  

Joseph & Wolf Lebovic Jewish Campus
9600 Bathurst Street, Vaughan, ON
Main floor - room B
Vaughan ON, ON L6A 3Z8

 

Registration required for each Shabbat service

May

6 2023

Family Havdalah

5:30PM - 7:00PM  

Holy Blossom Temple
Holy Blossom Temple
1950 Bathurst Street
Toronto, ON M5P 3K9

 

We look forward to meeting families where they are as we usher out Shabbat and welcome in the new week, coming to var…

May

7 2023

Jewish Genealogical Society of Toronto. Genealogy and Technology

10:30AM - 12:00PM  

JEWISH GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY OF TORONTO
P.O. Box 91006 2901 Bayview Avenue
Toronto, ON M2K 2Y6

 

JEWISH GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY OF TORONTO Genealogy and Technology Speaker: Jerry Scherer Sunday, 7 May 2023 at…

May

7 2023

ICRF Women of Action Luncheon

11:30AM - 2:30PM  

Park Hyatt, Toronto
4 Avenue Rd
Toronto, ON

 

Israel Cancer Research Fund's 21st Annual Women of Action Celebration. Women of Action recognizes outstanding women w…

May

7 2023

Dorot Presents: Chess Lessons

12:30PM - 2:00PM  

Holy Blossom Temple
Holy Blossom Temple
1950 Bathurst Street
Toronto, ON M5P 3K9

 

We are thrilled to announce that Holy Blossom Temple will be offering chess lessons from the esteemed Chess Institute…

May

7 2023

Adult Education Lecture Series

1:00PM - 5:00PM  

Joseph & Wolf Lebovic Jewish Campus
9600 Bathurst Street, Vaughan, ON
Floor 2 Suite 243
Vaughan ON, ON L6A 3Z8

 

The Forgotten Army - Sunday April 23rd - 1:00 PM - Jacobs personal story as the only surviving prisoner. You'll…

May

7 2023

 

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May

7 2023

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May

9 2023

UJA Federation | Bible Contest - National Chidon HaTanach

1:00PM - 10:00AM  

Montreal, Quebec

 

Canadian National Chidon HaTanach for qualifying students.

May

7 2023

Celebrating Rabbi Yael Splansky: 25 Years & Counting

2:00PM - 4:00PM  

Holy Blossom Temple
Holy Blossom Temple
1950 Bathurst Street
Toronto, ON M5P 3K9

 

Join us for a Congregational Celebration of Rabbi Yael Splansky’s 25th Anniversary at Holy Blossom Temple!

May

7 2023

Temple Sinai Preschool Presents Family Fun Day

4:00PM - 6:00PM  

Temple Sinai Congregation of Torontop
210 Wilson Avenue
Toronto, ON M5M 3B1

 

Temple Sinai Preschool Presents Family Fun Day
Sunday, May 7 from 4.00 p.m. to 6.00 p.m.

We invite you to join us and …

May

7 2023

 

TAU CANADA GALA EVENT

May

7 2023

Sheba Under the Stars Gala 2023

5:30PM - 8:30PM  

 

Canadian Friends of Sheba returns with this year's Sheba Under The Stars 2023 Gala. Please visit our website for furt…

May

7 2023

to
May

14 2023

Adult Education Lecture Series

7:00PM - 11:00PM  

Joseph & Wolf Lebovic Jewish Campus
9600 Bathurst Street, Vaughan, ON
Floor 2 Suite 243
Vaughan ON, ON L6A 3Z8

 

Australia: The Unpromised Land - Sunday April 30th - 7:00 PM How Australia almost saved 125,000 Jews from the…

May

7 2023

to
May

17 2023

JNF Mission to Dubai and Israel

7:00PM - 11:00AM  

 

JNF Mission to Dubai for 4 nights and then 6 nights in Israel. Information and draft itinerary can be found at https:…

May

8 2023

Day Trips in Jewish History with Hana Werner

1:30PM - 3:00PM  

Beth Tzedec Congregation
1700 Bathurst St
Toronto, ON M5P 3K3

 

Mondays at 1:30 p.m. at Beth Tzedec (in person and via Zoom) Back by popular demand, Hana Werner presents…

May

8 2023

Beth Radom Lag Ba'Omer BBQ!

6:00PM - 8:00PM  

Beth Radom Congregation
18 Reiner Rod
Toronto, ON M3H 2K9

 

Join us for a BBQ and campfire to celebrate Lag Ba'Omer!

May

8 2023

The Legend of Huli

7:30PM - 9:30PM  

City Playhouse Theatre
1000 New Westminster Drive #101
Thornhill, ON L4J 8G3

 

A versatile Russian-Jewish guitarist, a Chinese pipa virtuoso, a Greek oud, lyra and percussionist, and an…

May

9 2023

Good Books

10:30AM - 11:30AM  

Holy Blossom Temple
Holy Blossom Temple
1950 Bathurst Street
Toronto, ON M5P 3K9

 

with Cynthia Good
Cynthia Good has been a leader in the publishing industry for many years. Join her every second wee…

May

9 2023

Dorot Presents: My Musical Journey of Israel in Song

11:30AM - 1:00PM  

Holy Blossom Temple
Holy Blossom Temple
1950 Bathurst Street
Toronto, ON M5P 3K9

 

Dorot is thrilled to be welcoming back Cantor Beny Maissner as he performs a retrospective of meaningful songs to him…

May

9 2023

Basic Judaism Course, on ZOOM

7:30PM - 9:00PM  

Zoom
Zoom
Zoom, ON Zoom

 

Kick-start your Jewish journey, or catch up on what you missed or forgot, this class is a great place to learn as an …

May

9 2023

to
May

10 2023

HUMANISTIC JUDAISM ~ HOW ORAYNU "DOES JEWISH"

7:30PM - 9:00PM  

Via Zoom

Toronto, ON M3H 3X2

 

HUMANISTIC JUDAISM INFORMATION SESSION

May

10 2023

 

Canadian Friends of Shalva Private Chef Dinner.

May

10 2023

 

The Consulate General of Israel in Toronto and Western Canada in Partnership with Israel Bonds Canada
Celebrating Isr…

May

10 2023

FSWC GenNow

6:00PM - 8:00PM  

 

FSWC GenNow

May

10 2023

Film Bites featuring Anton

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Prosserman JCC
4588 Bathurst St
Toronto, ON M2R 1W6

 

About the Film ANTON / ANTOHUKRAINE / GEORGIA / CANADA / UNITED STATES 2019, 99 MIN RUSSIAN, GERMAN DIRECTOR:…

May

10 2023

Understanding Gender Diversity in Children and Adolescents

7:30PM - 9:00PM  

Holy Blossom Temple
Holy Blossom Temple
1950 Bathurst Street
Toronto, ON M5P 3K9

 

The Luke Sklar Mental Health Initiative Presents: “Understanding Gender Diversity in Children and Adolescents”
Wi…

May

10 2023

Lady Justice: Women, the Law and the Battle to Save America

7:45PM - 9:15PM  

Beth Tzedec Congregation
1700 Bathurst St
Toronto, ON M5P 3K3

 

In her 2022 New York Times bestseller "Lady Justice, Women, the Law and the Battle to Save America", Dahlia Lithwick…

May

11 2023

 

Canadian Friends of Shalva Chef Dinner Demo.

May

11 2023

Torah Through the Ages with Rabbi Fryer Bodzin

10:00AM - 12:00PM  

Beth Tzedec Online Series

 

Rabbi Fryer Bodzin leads an in-depth look at the weekly Torah portion with traditional and modern commentaries.…

May

11 2023

TEMPLE HAR ZION | Lunch & Learn with Rabbi Weiss

12:00PM - 1:00PM  

Temple Har Zion
7360 Bayview Avenue
Thornhill, ON L3T 2R7

 

Everyone is welcome to join Rabbi Weiss on Thursdays for Lunch & Learn! In person or via Zoom. If you come to…

May

11 2023

MNJCC Judaism 101

7:00PM - 8:30PM  

Miles Nadal Jewish Community Centre
750 Spadina Avenue
Toronto, ON M5S 2J2

 

Judaism 101 is an intro to Judaism class for everyone! It welcomes those who identify as Jewish or not, and those who…

May

11 2023

JNF Future: Ambassador Program

7:30PM - 9:30PM  



Toronto, ON

 

Become an Ambassador today: https://jnf.ca/future/campaigns.asp?c=1&id=36

May

12 2023

Little Blossoms with Marky Weinstock

9:30AM - 12:30PM  

Holy Blossom Temple
Holy Blossom Temple
1950 Bathurst Street
Toronto, ON M5P 3K9

 

Classes are eight weeks long, 45 minutes each. Holy Blossom members: $160 Non-members: $200

May

12 2023

AWEsome and WONDERful Tot Shabbat

10:00AM - 11:00AM  

The Toronto Heschel School
819 Sheppard Ave W
Enter from Faywood Blvd
Toronto, ON M6B 1L3

 

Fridays 10:00 to 11:00 am Runs until June 9 (no class May 26) Register in advance $90 for 10-week session -…

May

12 2023

Babies, Blessings and Shabbat Fun

12:30PM - 1:15PM  

Beth Tzedec Congregation
1700 Bathurst St
Toronto, ON M5P 3K3

 

Join us on Fridays at 12:30 p.m. as we welcome Shabbat with a 45-minute music class featuring Shabbat songs and…

May

12 2023

Divine Attributes: Counting the Omer Through a Mindfulness Lens

12:30PM - 1:00PM  

Beth Tzedec Online Program

 

Join Beth Tzedec's artist-in-residence Aviva Chernick for this meditation series which takes place between Passover…

May

12 2023

Divine Attributes: Counting the Omer Through a Mindfulness Lens

12:30PM - 1:00PM  

Beth Tzedec Zoom Series

 

Join artist-in-residence Aviva Chernick for this meditation series which takes place between Passover and Shavuot,…

May

12 2023

Shabbat Dinner for YAD (Young Adult Division)

6:00PM - 9:00PM  

Holy Blossom Temple
Holy Blossom Temple
1950 Bathurst Street
Toronto, ON M5P 3K9

 

Rabbi McCarroll invites all 20 and 30-somethings to our regular, joyous musical Kabbalat Shabbat service at 6pm, and …

May

12 2023

TEMPLE HAR ZION | Kavanah Shabbat

6:30PM - 8:00PM  

Temple Har Zion
7360 Bayview Avenue
Thornhill, ON L3T 2R7

 

A Meditative-Musical Shabbat Experience Elie Wiesel taught: “When we pray as a community, we are rescued from…

May

13 2023

Talking Torah with Daniel Silverman

9:30AM - 10:15AM  

Beth Tzedec Congregation
1700 Bathurst St
Toronto, ON M5P 3K3

 

Each Shabbat morning, join Daniel Silverman for a new look at traditional and modern interpretations of the weekly…

May

13 2023

Beit Rayim Mini Minyan

12:00PM - 12:45PM  

Joseph & Wolf Lebovic Jewish Campus
9600 Bathurst Street, Vaughan, ON
Main floor - room B
Vaughan ON, ON L6A 3Z8

 

Registration required for each Shabbat service

May

13 2023

Camp Shomria - Lag BaOmer Ken

5:00PM - 8:00PM  



ON

 

Children in grades 1-12 are welcome to join the year round programming of Camp Shomria / Hashomer Hatzair in Toronto.…

May

13 2023

J Tunes Features Elton Rohn

8:00PM - 10:00PM  

Prosserman JCC
4588 Bathurst St
Toronto, ON M2R 1W6

 

Elton Rohn is the best tribute artist of Elton John in the industry! Ron Camilleri has the vocals, the piano, the loo…

May

14 2023

Dorot Presents: Chess Lessons

12:30PM - 2:00PM  

Holy Blossom Temple
Holy Blossom Temple
1950 Bathurst Street
Toronto, ON M5P 3K9

 

We are thrilled to announce that Holy Blossom Temple will be offering chess lessons from the esteemed Chess Institute…

May

14 2023

Let's Process Mother's Day

1:00PM - 2:30PM  

Online

 

Three free, virtual art-making rituals: for those who have lost mothers, for those who identify as a mother, and for …

May

14 2023

FUNNY JEWS: A Mother's Day Comedy Show

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Claire Levy-Boker
864 Sheppard Avenue West
Toronto, ON M3H 2T5

 

Give Mom a treat and take her to this super fun night of laughter.
These fabulous Jewish comics are sure to make it a…

May

14 2023

to
May

21 2023

 

The Living Legacy Experience offers the opportunity at a highly subsidized price, to travel to Poland with a…

May

15 2023

Day Trips in Jewish History with Hana Werner

1:30PM - 3:00PM  

Beth Tzedec Congregation
1700 Bathurst St
Toronto, ON M5P 3K3

 

Mondays at 1:30 p.m. at Beth Tzedec (in person and via Zoom) Back by popular demand, Hana Werner presents…

May

15 2023

She’s a Mensch! Ten amazing Jewish Women

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Holy Blossom Temple
Holy Blossom Temple
1950 Bathurst Street
Toronto, ON M5P 3K9

 

In her newest book, Holy Blossom member, Anne Dublin, recounts tales of 10 Jewish women and their inspiring lives of …

May

16 2023

TJFF NextGen/Future Stars Event

6:00PM - 9:00PM  

Spadina Theatre at Alliance Française
24 Spadina Rd.
Toronto, ON M5R 2S7

 

Schmooze over cocktails with your peers (29-49 year olds) and find out more on how - after 30 years - the Toronto Jew…

May

16 2023

Basic Judaism Course, on ZOOM

7:30PM - 9:00PM  

Zoom
Zoom
Zoom, ON Zoom

 

Kick-start your Jewish journey, or catch up on what you missed or forgot, this class is a great place to learn as an …

May

17 2023

Dare to Dream Cars & Cocktails

5:30PM - 8:30PM  

Dare to Dream Automotive Museum
1325 Lawrence Ave E
Toronto, ON

 

Join us for an exclusive fireside chat with Maxine Granovsky Gluskin, showcasing iconic cars and shoes!

May

17 2023

Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Center Presents - The Mentors

7:30PM - 9:30PM  

Israeli Consulate

ON

 

Join us for an evening of inspiration and invaluable insights from "The Mentors" panel. This event will feature a gro…

May

18 2023

Torah Through the Ages with Rabbi Fryer Bodzin

10:00AM - 12:00PM  

Beth Tzedec Online Series

 

Rabbi Fryer Bodzin leads an in-depth look at the weekly Torah portion with traditional and modern commentaries.…

May

18 2023

Contemporary Jewish Fiction

10:30AM - 11:30AM  

Holy Blossom Temple
Holy Blossom Temple
1950 Bathurst Street
Toronto, ON M5P 3K9

 

Cynthia Good teaches a mini-course on the novel, You Are Not What We Expected, by Sidura Ludwig, WINNER OF THE 2021 V…

May

18 2023

TEMPLE HAR ZION | Lunch & Learn with Rabbi Weiss

12:00PM - 1:00PM  

Temple Har Zion
7360 Bayview Avenue
Thornhill, ON L3T 2R7

 

Everyone is welcome to join Rabbi Weiss on Thursdays for Lunch & Learn! In person or via Zoom. If you come to…

May

18 2023

JNF Future: Tech Shuk (HOLD)

6:00PM - 10:00PM  



ON

 

JNF Future will host Tech Shuk. Details to follow.

May

18 2023

MNJCC Judaism 101

7:00PM - 8:30PM  

Miles Nadal Jewish Community Centre
750 Spadina Avenue
Toronto, ON M5S 2J2

 

Judaism 101 is an intro to Judaism class for everyone! It welcomes those who identify as Jewish or not, and those who…

May

18 2023

 

A celebration of Our Israeli Heroes

May

18 2023

 

Peace of Mind Canada Yom Yerushalayim Celebration: Honouring Our Israeli Heroes

May

18 2023

Technion Canada event

7:00PM - 10:00PM  

 

TBD

May

18 2023

Reena's Mental Health Symposium

7:30PM - 9:30PM  

Beth Tzedec Congregation
1700 Bathurst St.
North York, ON M5P 3K3

 

Location: Beth Tzedec Congregation 1700 Bathurst St. North York, ON M5P 3K3

May

19 2023

Little Blossoms with Marky Weinstock

9:30AM - 12:30PM  

Holy Blossom Temple
Holy Blossom Temple
1950 Bathurst Street
Toronto, ON M5P 3K9

 

Classes are eight weeks long, 45 minutes each. Holy Blossom members: $160 Non-members: $200

May

19 2023

AWEsome and WONDERful Tot Shabbat

10:00AM - 11:00AM  

The Toronto Heschel School
819 Sheppard Ave W
Enter from Faywood Blvd
Toronto, ON M6B 1L3

 

Fridays 10:00 to 11:00 am Runs until June 9 (no class May 26) Register in advance $90 for 10-week session -…

May

19 2023

Babies, Blessings and Shabbat Fun

12:30PM - 1:15PM  

Beth Tzedec Congregation
1700 Bathurst St
Toronto, ON M5P 3K3

 

Join us on Fridays at 12:30 p.m. as we welcome Shabbat with a 45-minute music class featuring Shabbat songs and…

May

19 2023

Divine Attributes: Counting the Omer Through a Mindfulness Lens

12:30PM - 1:00PM  

Beth Tzedec Online Program

 

Join Beth Tzedec's artist-in-residence Aviva Chernick for this meditation series which takes place between Passover…

May

19 2023

Divine Attributes: Counting the Omer Through a Mindfulness Lens

12:30PM - 1:00PM  

Beth Tzedec Zoom Series

 

Join artist-in-residence Aviva Chernick for this meditation series which takes place between Passover and Shavuot,…

May

20 2023

Talking Torah with Daniel Silverman

9:30AM - 10:15AM  

Beth Tzedec Congregation
1700 Bathurst St
Toronto, ON M5P 3K3

 

Each Shabbat morning, join Daniel Silverman for a new look at traditional and modern interpretations of the weekly…

May

20 2023

Family Havdalah

5:30PM - 7:00PM  

Holy Blossom Temple
Holy Blossom Temple
1950 Bathurst Street
Toronto, ON M5P 3K9

 

We look forward to meeting families where they are as we usher out Shabbat and welcome in the new week, coming to var…

May

22 2023

Day Trips in Jewish History with Hana Werner

1:30PM - 3:00PM  

Beth Tzedec Congregation
1700 Bathurst St
Toronto, ON M5P 3K3

 

Mondays at 1:30 p.m. at Beth Tzedec (in person and via Zoom) Back by popular demand, Hana Werner presents…

May

23 2023

Good Books

10:30AM - 11:30AM  

Holy Blossom Temple
Holy Blossom Temple
1950 Bathurst Street
Toronto, ON M5P 3K9

 

with Cynthia Good
Cynthia Good has been a leader in the publishing industry for many years. Join her every second wee…

May

23 2023

 

SHA’AR SONG OF THE GATE:
JEWISH CULTURE AND THE GOLDEN AGE OF SPAIN
Featuring Andrea Simon, Documentary Filmmaker -…

May

23 2023

CISL Israel Bonds - AGM

4:00PM - 9:00PM  

 

Details TBC shortly

May

23 2023

MAPPING OUR STORIES ART PARTY

7:00PM - 10:00PM  

Fentster Gallery
402 College Street
Toronto, ON M5T 1S8

 

Inspired by the current exhibition in the FENTSTER window gallery, HAMAPAH (Hebrew for ‘the map’), FENTSTER…

May

23 2023

Basic Judaism Course, on ZOOM

7:30PM - 9:00PM  

Zoom
Zoom
Zoom, ON Zoom

 

Kick-start your Jewish journey, or catch up on what you missed or forgot, this class is a great place to learn as an …

May

24 2023

Small Wonders Bake Sale

9:00AM - 9:00PM  

 

Please email office@smallwonders.ca for more info

May

24 2023

Shaare Zedek Canasta Tournament

12:00PM - 4:00PM  

Rochelle Canadian Shaare Zedek Hospital Tessler
620 Wilson Avenue, Unit 101
Toronto, ON M3Z1Z3

 

The Canadian Shaare Zedek Annual Canasta Tournament in support of Women Helping Women

May

24 2023

AGPI's Crystal Ball Benefit

6:00PM - 10:00PM  

 

Please visit our website for more info: www.crystalballbenefit.com

May

24 2023

Beth Emeth presents: Wills & Real Estate Issues for Seniors

7:30PM - 9:00PM  

Beth Emeth synagogue
100 Elder Street
Toronto, ON M3H 5G7

 

Join us IN PERSON as Sheldon Parker, retired lawyer, enlightens us with what we should know about Wills, Power of Att…

May

24 2023

HaMapah The Map: Dance-on-Film Screening & Story circle & Art Party

7:30PM - 10:30PM  

Prosserman JCC
4588 Bathurst St
Toronto, ON M2R 1W6

 

Join us for the Canadian premiere of HaMapah / The Map Dance-on-Film with award-winning U.S. artists, director…

May

25 2023

Contemporary Jewish Fiction

10:30AM - 11:30AM  

Holy Blossom Temple
Holy Blossom Temple
1950 Bathurst Street
Toronto, ON M5P 3K9

 

Cynthia Good teaches a mini-course on the novel, You Are Not What We Expected, by Sidura Ludwig, WINNER OF THE 2021 V…

May

25 2023

TEMPLE HAR ZION | Lunch & Learn with Rabbi Weiss

12:00PM - 1:00PM  

Temple Har Zion
7360 Bayview Avenue
Thornhill, ON L3T 2R7

 

Everyone is welcome to join Rabbi Weiss on Thursdays for Lunch & Learn! In person or via Zoom. If you come to…

May

25 2023

MNJCC Judaism 101

7:00PM - 8:30PM  

Miles Nadal Jewish Community Centre
750 Spadina Avenue
Toronto, ON M5S 2J2

 

Judaism 101 is an intro to Judaism class for everyone! It welcomes those who identify as Jewish or not, and those who…

May

25 2023

to
May

26 2023

Shavuot at Sinai - Tikkun Leil Shavuot

7:30PM - 12:00AM  

Temple Sinai Congregation of Toronto
210 Wilson Avenue
Toronto, ON M5M 3B1

 

IN-PERSON & VIRTUAL
Tikkun Leil Shavuot
Thursday, May 25 from 7.30 p.m. to 12.00 a.m.

Night of Jewish Learning in pa…

May

26 2023

Little Blossoms with Marky Weinstock

9:30AM - 12:30PM  

Holy Blossom Temple
Holy Blossom Temple
1950 Bathurst Street
Toronto, ON M5P 3K9

 

Classes are eight weeks long, 45 minutes each. Holy Blossom members: $160 Non-members: $200

May

26 2023

AWEsome and WONDERful Tot Shabbat

10:00AM - 11:00AM  

The Toronto Heschel School
819 Sheppard Ave W
Enter from Faywood Blvd
Toronto, ON M6B 1L3

 

Fridays 10:00 to 11:00 am Runs until June 9 (no class May 26) Register in advance $90 for 10-week session -…

May

26 2023

Babies, Blessings and Shabbat Fun

12:30PM - 1:15PM  

Beth Tzedec Congregation
1700 Bathurst St
Toronto, ON M5P 3K3

 

Join us on Fridays at 12:30 p.m. as we welcome Shabbat with a 45-minute music class featuring Shabbat songs and…

May

26 2023

TEMPLE HAR ZION | Tot Shabbat - Kabbalat Shabbat!

5:30PM - 6:30PM  

Temple Har Zion
7360 Bayview Avenue
Thornhill, ON L3T 2R7

 

Calling all moms, dads, bubbies and zaidies! What a wonderful way to welcome Shabbat! Great for kids 5 and under!…

May

27 2023

Talking Torah with Daniel Silverman

9:30AM - 10:15AM  

Beth Tzedec Congregation
1700 Bathurst St
Toronto, ON M5P 3K3

 

Each Shabbat morning, join Daniel Silverman for a new look at traditional and modern interpretations of the weekly…

May

27 2023

City Shul Shavuot Torah Festival

10:00AM - 12:30PM  

Miles Nadal JCC, Room 318
750 Spadina Ave.
Toronto, ON 5S 2J2

 

Join us for a Shavuot Torah Festival.

All ages welcome for craft activities, study, and hands-on experiences. We celeb…

May

27 2023

Camp Shomria - Pride Ken

2:00PM - 4:00PM  



ON

 

Children in grades 1-12 are welcome to join the year round programming of Camp Shomria / Hashomer Hatzair in Toronto.…

May

28 2023

The Bialik Games

10:00AM - 2:00PM  

 

Bialik School Community fundraising event

May

28 2023

to
Jun

4 2023

Jewish Music Week in Toronto

10:00AM - 9:00PM  

Various venues in Toronto

Toronto, ON

 

Jewish Music Week is an exciting week of concerts, recitals and musical events throughout the Greater Toronto Area. F…

May

28 2023

Temple Sinai Young Families Shavuot with Shoresh

10:30AM - 12:30PM  

Earl Bales Park
4169 Bathurst Street
North York, ON M3H 3P7

 

Temple Sinai Young Families Shavuot with Shoresh
Sunday, May 28 from 10.30 a.m. to 12.00 p.m.

Families are invited t…

May

28 2023

Discovery Brunch

11:30AM - 3:00PM  

HomeCourt
178 Ossington Ave
Toronto, ON

 

Join us for a morning of brunch and socializing, to help shape the future of health care!

May

28 2023

Baycrest Teen Volunteer Day

12:00PM - 4:00PM  

 

Volunteer day for teens in grades 7-12.

May

28 2023

Striking for Reena

12:30PM - 3:00PM  

Playtime Bowl and Entertainment
33 Samor Road
Toronto, ON M6A 1J2

 

For 50 years, Reena has been providing housing, programs and employment services for individuals with Autism, mental …

May

28 2023

TEMPLE HAR ZION | Disney Masquerade Ball!

3:00PM - 5:00PM  

Temple Har Zion
7360 Bayview Avenue
Thornhill, ON L3T 2R7

 

EVERYONE is WELCOME to our Disney Masquerade Ball - Sunday May 28 | 3-5pm Dress up as your favourite Disney…

May

29 2023

Day Trips in Jewish History with Hana Werner

1:30PM - 3:00PM  

Beth Tzedec Congregation
1700 Bathurst St
Toronto, ON M5P 3K3

 

Mondays at 1:30 p.m. at Beth Tzedec (in person and via Zoom) Back by popular demand, Hana Werner presents…

May

29 2023

Paul Penna Downtown Jewish Day School Celebrates 25 Years

6:00PM - 9:00PM  

Isabel Bader Theatre
93 Charles Street W.
Toronto, ON M5S 2C7

 

Please join 500 guests, including our founders, alumni, student families and community leaders who will gather for…

May

30 2023

 

This is a private event. 

May

30 2023

Antisemitism In The News

7:30PM - 9:00PM  

Zoom

 

Join us for this Stronger Together Fighting to #ENDJEWHATRED conference lead up event. Journalists Barbara Kay, Sue-A…

May

30 2023

Basic Judaism Course, on ZOOM

7:30PM - 9:00PM  

Zoom
Zoom
Zoom, ON Zoom

 

Kick-start your Jewish journey, or catch up on what you missed or forgot, this class is a great place to learn as an …

May

31 2023

Technion Canada Event

7:00PM - 11:00PM  

 

Details TBD
 

May

31 2023

Temple Sinai’s Men’s Chat Group

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Temple Sinai Congregation of Toronto
210 Wilson Avenue
Toronto, ON M5M 3B1

 

Temple Sinai’s Men’s Chat Group
Wednesday, May 31 from 7.00 p.m. to 9.00 p.m.
IN-PERSON & VIRTUAL
Men’s Chat Gr…

May

31 2023

Beth Emeth presents: Sherlock Holmes: The Jewish Connection

7:30PM - 9:00PM  

Beth Emeth synagogue
100 Elder Street
Toronto, ON M3H 5G7

 

Dive into the “Sherlock Holmes phenomenon," and learn about the stories written by his creator Sir Arthur Conan Doy…

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