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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…

Oct

4 2017

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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

12 2017

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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

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

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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

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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 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

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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

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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

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