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May

1 2016

PJ Library's Pre-Walk with Israel Celebration!

10:00AM - 11:30AM  

Sherman Campus - Lipa Green Centre
4600 Bathurst Street
Toronto, ON M2R 3V2

Join us for PJ Library's Pre-Walk with Israel Celebration!

FREE EVENT Sponsored by Vaughan Children's Dentistry

Fam…

May

1 2016

Striking for Reena

1:00PM - 3:00PM  

Playtime Bowl
33 Samor Road
Toronto, ON M6A 1J2

Join us for Striking for Reena - now in its 5th year! If having a blast while raising funds for a great cause is…

May

1 2016

A Simple Twist of Fate - Yom Hashoah Commemorative Concert with Evan Malach

2:00PM - 3:30PM  

Temple Sinai
210 Wilson Avenue
Toronto, ON M5M 3B1

In 2014, Evan Malach staged an original musical, A Simple Twist of Faith, based on a true story of a family's inspiri…

May

1 2016

A Temple Sinai Program — A Simple Twist of Faith

2:00PM - 3:30PM  

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

A Temple Sinai Program — A Simple Twist of Faith — Yom Hashoah Commemorative Concert with Evan Malach
In 2014, Ev…

May

1 2016

2016 Mount Carmel Dinner in honour of Robert Lantos, C.M.

6:00PM - 9:30PM  

Fairmont Royal York Hotel
100 front Street
Toronto, ON

Canadian Friends of Haifa University.

More details to follow.

May

1 2016

JNF Future Presents A Mimouna

6:00PM - 10:00PM  

Jewish National Fund Of Canada
1120 Finch Avenue West
Suite 400
Toronto, ON

The traditional Mimouna Celebration marks the beginning of spring and the return to eating Chametz. This is a Sephard…

May

2 2016

PLURALISM, INTEGRITY, AND COMMUNITY with Rabbi Grover

9:45AM - 11:00AM  

Beth Tikvah Synagogue
3080 Bayview Avenue
Toronto, ON M2N 5L3

 

A three-part series on this fascinating topic. Rabbi Grover will resume his Monday morning lectures after Passover.

May

2 2016

Sinai Health System Does Manhattan

6:00PM - 9:00PM  

 

Further details to follow

 

 

May

2 2016

Canadian Premiere of "A Heartbeat Away"

7:00PM - 10:00PM  

Save a Child's Heart Foundation Canada
1491 Yonge Street
Suite 403
Toronto, ON

Canada Square Complex (2300 Yonge Street)
7:00pm pre-reception
7:30pm screening
Tickets can be purchased beginning Mo…

May

3 2016

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May

13 2016

Beit Halochem - Yom Ha'atzmaut Mission to Israel

9:00AM - 5:00PM  

Aya Amurjuev
1600 Steeles Ave W Suite 219
Concord, ON L4K 4M2

Hosted by Beit Halochem, Disabled Veterans of Israel

May

3 2016

Beth Emeth Bais Yehuda Synagogue - Seniors Gentle Exercise Group

11:00AM - 12:00PM  

Beth Emeth Bais Yehuda Synagogue
100 Elder Street
Toronto, ON

SENIORS Gentle Exercise Group - No Charge. Led by a qualified Circle of Care instructor.

Tuesdays & Thursdays at 11:…

May

3 2016

15th Annual Woman of Action Luncheon

11:30AM - 2:00PM  

Israel Cancer Research Fund
1881 Yonge Street Suite 616
PO Box 29
Toronto, ON

Israel Cancer Research Fund (ICRF) is pleased to celebrate the 15th annual Women of Action Luncheon. Each year we are…

May

3 2016

Tuesday Lunch With The Stars

12:00PM - 2:30PM  

Beth Sholom Synagogue
1445 Eglinton Ave. W.
Toronto, ON M6C 2E6

Join us for Lunch and Guest Speaker John Thompson who is an internationally recognized expert on terrorism.

May

3 2016

Lunch and Learn at Beth Tikvah Synagogue

12:10PM - 2:10PM  

Beth Tikvah Synagogue
3080 Bayview Avenue
Toronto, ON M2N 5L3

 

This series has been generously sponsored by Helen Stollar.

Captain Gabrial Granatstein

May 3

My experiences as a …

May

3 2016

A Temple Sinai Program: B•O•W•L•I•N•G

6:30PM - 9:00PM  

Playtime Bowl
33 Samor Road
Toronto, ON M6A 1J2

 

A fun and friendly competition that we hope is up your alley. Join us for an evening of strikes, spares and fellowshi…

May

3 2016

An Evening of Black, White & Diamonds

7:00PM - 10:00PM  

Saks Fifth Avenue
176 Yonge Street
Toronto, ON M5C 2L7

Slip into your best black and white, topped with diamonds, and enjoy a dazzling evening at the new Saks Fifth Avenue,…

May

3 2016

Major donors screening of “A Heartbeat Away”

7:00PM - 10:00PM  

Save a Child's Heart Foundation Canada
1491 Yonge Street
Suite 403
Toronto, ON

Shangri-La Hotel (188 University Avenue)
7:00pm pre-reception
7:30pm screening
By invitation only

May

3 2016

Israel Learning Seminar: Contemporary Israel and the Jewish People

7:30PM - 9:20PM  

3080 Bayview Ave

North York, ON

This fourth Israel Learning Seminar will be led by esteemed Prof. Aurel Braun of the International Relations and Poli…

May

3 2016

THZ: An Evening of Memories in the Living Room

7:30PM - 9:30PM  

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

Following an Israeli tradition, THZ will host a Holocaust Survivor in the 'Temple living room'. We will welcome Lesli…

May

3 2016

The December Project with Rabbi Shalom Schachter and Sara Davidson

7:30PM - 10:00PM  

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

Tuesday, May 3 Beth Tzedec Congregation Presents The December Project with Rabbi Shalom Schachter and Sara Davidson. …

May

3 2016

The House: The Relationship Series

7:30PM - 9:00PM  

To Be Announced

Toronto, ON

Details at a Glance: DATES: (a 3-part set) Tuesday May 3rd Tuesday May 10th Tuesday May 17th TIME:…

May

4 2016

Current Events and World Happenings at Beth Tikvah Synagogue

10:00AM - 11:30AM  

Beth Tikvah Synagogue
3080 Bayview Avenue
Toronto, ON M2N 5L3

Please join us for six interactive sessions on Wednesday mornings. Everyone is welcome. Sessions will be moderated by…

May

4 2016

Day Trips in Jewish History with Hana Werner

1:30PM - 4:00PM  

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

 

Wednesday, May 4 Beth Tzedec Congregation Presents Day Trips in Jewish History with Hana Werner. Part 2: The Game Cha…

May

4 2016

Living with Dementia: Caring and Coping

6:00PM - 9:00PM  

Miles Nadal Jewish Community Centre
750 Spadina Avenue
Toronto, ON

10-week Spring program begins April 13
Supportive skills-based program for loved ones caring for a family member with…

May

4 2016

Yom HaShoah Commemoration Ceremony

6:45PM - 9:00PM  

Reuven Shlozberg
536 Huron St. Apt J
Toronto, ON M5R 2R7

 

The First Narayever Congregation's annual commemoration for Holocaust Remembrance Day. The commemoration will…

May

4 2016

A Temple Sinai Program — Mini Series with Rabbi Englander

7:00PM - 8:30PM  

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

A Temple Sinai Program — Mini Series with Rabbi Englander — What Do We Jews Believe?
Throughout the ages, we have…

May

4 2016

A Temple Sinai Program: What Do We Jews Believe?

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

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

 

What Do We Jews Believe? Mini Series with Rabbi Englander
As a Jewish people we’re famous for providing multiple an…

May

4 2016

Erev Yom Hashoah Event

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Toronto Centre for the Arts
5040 Yonge St.
Toronto, ON M2N 6R8

Erev Yom Hashoah Event - Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Center & Sarah & Chaim Neuberger Holocaust Education Centre

 …

May

5 2016

Beth Emeth Bais Yehuda Synagogue - Seniors Gentle Exercise Group

11:00AM - 12:00PM  

Beth Emeth Bais Yehuda Synagogue
100 Elder Street
Toronto, ON

SENIORS Gentle Exercise Group - No Charge. Led by a qualified Circle of Care instructor.

Tuesdays & Thursdays at 11:…

May

5 2016

to
May

6 2016

Yom Hashoah Memorial

11:00AM - 7:00AM  

schwartz/reisman centre
lebovic jewish community campus
9600 bathurst street
vaughan, ON L6A 3z8

 

Join us for our annual Yom Hashoa commemorative program at the Schwartz/Reisman Centre.
The Center hosts the observan…

May

5 2016

Yom HaShoah Holocaust Remembrance Day Commemoration

1:30PM - 3:00PM  

Miles Nadal JCC
750 Spadina Ave
Toronto, ON M5S 2J2

Yom HaShoah Commemoration Commemorate Holocaust Remembrance Day with reflections, poetry, candle lighting and a…

May

5 2016

International Holocaust Remembrance Day

3:30PM - 11:59PM  

War Museum
1 Vimy Pl,
Ottawa, ON K1A 0M8

Canadian National Yom Hashoah Commemoration Event, led on behalf of the Canadian Government, at the War Museum in Ott…

May

5 2016

Harry Barberian Memorial Dinner

6:30PM - 10:30PM  

Barberian's Steak House
7 Elm Street
Toronto, ON M5G 1H1

Barberian’s Steak House will be closed to the public for one night to provide you with an intimate and exclusive di…

May

5 2016

Yom HaShoah Commemorative Service at THZ

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

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

To honour the memory of the six million, as well as those who survived.
Join us for Temple Har Zion's annual commemor…

May

5 2016

Communal Reading of Megillat Hashoah at Beth David Synagogue

7:30PM - 9:30PM  

Helene Jacobs
55 Yeomans Road
Toronto, ON M3H3J7

This Holocaust Remembrance Day, hear the moving and inspiring words of the Megillat Hashoah.
A meaningful ritual to r…

May

5 2016

The House: Having it All

7:30PM - 9:30PM  

To Be Announced

Toronto, ON

DETAILS AT A GLANCE TYPE: Women's Gathering COST: $15 DATE: May 5th 2016 TIME: 7:30 - 9:30pm …

May

5 2016

UJA Federation - Yom Hashoah Program for Young Professionals

7:30PM - 9:30PM  

TBD

Toronto, ON

This program offers a compelling opportunity for young professionals to learn and remember on Yom Hashoah.

May

6 2016

A Temple Sinai Program: KIDushat Shabbat

5:45PM - 7:30PM  

Temple Sinai Congregation of Toronto

210 Wilson Avenue
Toronto, ON M5M 3B1

 

Sing, pray, laugh and eat as a family. Our exciting and dynamic program will have something for all our children — …

May

7 2016

A Temple Sinai Program — Read the Whole Torah in 50 Days!

12:30PM - 1:30PM  

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

A Temple Sinai Program — Omer Study Torah Challenge — Read the Whole Torah in 50 Days!
Get out your Fitbits, our …

May

7 2016

21st Annual Bingo - Club Simcha Kadima, Na'amat Canada Toronto

7:30PM - 11:55PM  

Borochov Cultural Centre
272 Codsell Ave.
Toronto, ON M3H 3X2

Cost: $25 advance Tickets $30 at the door This event is sold out annually so be sure to purchase tickets early.

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