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Nov 11, 2017
Remembrance Day
May

19 2016

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May

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…

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

31 2017

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Nov

8 2017

UJA FEDERATION IS TURNING 100 AND YOU’RE INVITED TO JOIN US ON A ONCE-IN-A-LIFETIME CELEBRATION !

Nov

2 2017

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Nov

29 2017

Exhibit: Built to Remember

12:00PM - 5:00PM  

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

 

Gallery in the J Neuberger Holocaust Education Week Feature Exhibit An exhibit exploring Holocaust museums.

Nov

3 2017

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Nov

8 2017

 

2017 Holocaust Education Week programs

Nov

3 2017

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Nov

6 2017

IAC National Conference

5:00PM - 12:00PM  

Walter E. Washington Convention Center
801 Mt Vernon Pl NW
Washington DC. , DC 20001

 

Join thousands of community members at the IAC National Conference in Washington DC to experience influential thought…

Nov

5 2017

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Nov

9 2017

Nov

5 2017

Yeshivat Or Chaim Open House

9:00AM - 12:30PM  

 

Yeshivat Or Chaim Open House for Prospective Students and Parents.

Nov

5 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 …

Nov

5 2017

 

One-day symposium for children of Holocaust Survivors

Nov

5 2017

Books and Bagels

10:00AM - 12:00PM  

Beth Emeth Bais Yehuda Synagogue
100 Elder Street
Toronto, ON

 

First of 3 Sunday morning book reviews.

With Ellin Bessner. Reviewing Double Threat: Canadian Jews, the Military and…

Nov

5 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 …

Nov

5 2017

Israeli TV Series: Your Honor

2:00PM - 6:00PM  

Innis Town Hall, Innis College
2 Sussex Avenue (1 block south of St. George subway station)
Toronto, ON M5S 1J5

 

TORONTO PREMIERE

Israel 2017, 12 x 35min

Hebrew with English subtitles

Creators: Roni Ninio and Shlomo Mashiach

W…

Nov

5 2017

Toronto Premiere: Bogdan's Journey

4:00PM - 9:30PM  

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

 

Two screenings: 4:00 and 7:30 pm Guest speaker: Professor Piotr J. Wróbel Bogdan’s Journey documents the Kielce…

Nov

5 2017

Muki Baum Gala & Dinner

5:30PM - 9:30PM  

Terrace Banquet Hall
680 Creditstone Road
Vaughan, ON L4K 5T4

4th annual Gala & Dinner charity event features silent and live auction, raffles and an evening of entertainment in s…

Nov

5 2017

2017 Canadian Magen David Adom Toronto Gala

6:00PM - 11:00PM  

York Mills Gallery
1885 Leslie St
North York, ON M3B 2M3

 

Magen David Adom Gala Fundraiser in support of Israel's new Blood Bank Centre

Nov

5 2017

The Unknown Pages of Holocaust

6:00PM - 8:00PM  

JRCC East Thornhill
7608 Yonge St. #3
Thornhill, ON L4J 0J5

 

Vita Shtivelman founder of Et Cetera will speak about the Soviet Union during the Second World War, Babi Yar, Drobits…

Nov

6 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.

Nov

6 2017

Beth Tzedec Book & Film : The Far Side of the Sky

1:00PM - 3:00PM  

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

 

Lunch 1:00 pm Review 1:30 pm

Nov

6 2017

Beth Tzedec Congregation: Book and Film Club

1:00PM - 3:00PM  

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

 

Lunch 1 pm, Lecture 1:30 pm

Nov

6 2017

Opera Appreciation: Ten Types of Tenors

1:30PM - 3:30PM  

Miles Nadal Jcc
750 Spadina Ave
Toronto, ON M5R 2J2

 

With Iain Scott Discover the wonderful range of the tenor repertory, including such operatic giants as Enrico…

Nov

6 2017

A Temple Sinai Program - History of Kabbalah - Challenges for Today

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

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

 

A Temple Sinai Program — History of Kabbalah — Challenges for Today with Rabbi Lawrence Englander

Many Jews thin…

Nov

6 2017

Recognizing Experiences of LGBTQ+ in the Holocaust and Beyond

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Miles Nadal Jcc
750
Toronto, ON M5S 2J2

 

A Panel Discussion for Holocaust Education Week with Professor Kori Street of USC Shoa Foundation and Kimahli Powell…

Nov

6 2017

HEW 2017 ‘Secrets of Survival’, A Documentary

7:30PM - 9:30PM  

Beth David Synagogue
55 Yeomans Road
Toronto, ON M3H3J7

 

Canadian Malka Rosenbaum discovers she has a sister born in the Holocaust…where is she?
German Juergen Ulloth finds…

Nov

7 2017

Lunch and Learn at Beth Tikvah Synagogue

12:00PM - 2:00PM  

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

 

Kathy Kacer/ Jordana Lebowitz

November 7

To Look a Nazi in the Eye: A teen’s account of a Nazi war criminal trial…

Nov

7 2017

Jewish Youth Network Gala & Benefit Evening

6:00PM - 9:30PM  

Terrace Banquet Centre
1680 Creditstone Road
Vaughan, ON L4K 5T4

 

Join us for Dinner, Wine Tasting and a Silent Auction.

Nov

7 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…

Nov

7 2017

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Dec

5 2017

Conversational Beginners Yiddish

7:00PM  

Holy Blossom Temple
1950 Bathurst Street
Toronto,

 

Conversational Beginners Yiddish with Sharon Power, Yiddish enthusiast & facilitator

Weekly starting November 7, 201…

Nov

7 2017

In the Name of Humanity: The Secret Deal to End the Holocaust

7:30PM - 9:30PM  

Beth Tzedec Congregation
1700 Bathurst Street
Toronto,

 

In keeping with the theme of "Pivotal Moments" for Holocaust Education Week, the dramatic, untold story of the secret…

Nov

8 2017

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 five interactive sessions on Wednesday mornings

10:00–11:30 am

November 1, 8, 15, 22, & 29

Ev…

Nov

8 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.

Nov

8 2017

Music, Cinema and Memory

1:00PM - 10:00PM  

Alliance Francais de Toronto
24 Spadina Road
Toronto, ON M5R 2S7

 

A concert with French musicians Isabelle Durin (violin) and Michael Ertzcheild (piano) performing theme songs…

Nov

8 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.
 

Nov

8 2017

Beth Tzedec Congregation: Day Trips in Jewish History

1:30PM - 3:30PM  

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

 

Educator Hana Werner discusses Nathan- the prophet who rebukes and scolds the king of Israel. "Thou shall not covet."…

Nov

8 2017

JRCC Kiddie Chefs

6:00PM - 8:00PM  

JRCC East Thornhill
7608 Yonge St. #3
Thornhill, ON L4J 0J5

 

Children are invited to come with their parents to make challah!

Nov

8 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"

Nov

8 2017

Kollel Ohr Yosef Dinner

6:30PM - 8:30PM  

BAYT
613 Clark Ave. West
Thornhill, ON L4J 5V3

 

Thornhill Kollel 10 Year anniversary celebration

Nov

8 2017

Netivot HaTorah North Campus Open House

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Netivot HaTorah, North Campus
18 Atkinson Ave.
Thornhill, L4J8C8

 

Netivot HaTorah Open House
North Campus, 18 Atkinson Ave, Thornhill, L4J8C8

Nov

8 2017

Beth Sholom Synagogue Holocaust Education Programme

7:30PM - 9:30PM  

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

 

Guest Speaker is Dr. Doris Bergen, Professor of Holocaust Studies at the University of Toronto. Her topic is Pivotal …

Nov

8 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…

Nov

9 2017

Books & Biscotti
 

Temple Emanu-El
120 Old Colony Road
Toronto, ON M2L 2K2

 

Book: The Women in the Castle by Jessica Shattuck - Review by Elaine Newton
Coffee and dessert will be served at 1 p.…

Nov

9 2017

Double Threat: Canadian Jews, the Military and World War II

1:00PM - 3:00PM  

Miles Nadal Jcc
750 Spadina Ave
Toronto, ON M5R 2J2

 

Guest speaker: Ellin Bessner This interactive talk commemorates Remembrance Day and the 72nd anniversary of the end…

Nov

9 2017

JACS Toronto Presents 'BATL Addiction'

7:00PM - 10:30PM  

BATL Yorkdale
153 Bridgeland Avenue, Units 15-16

 

Join us for an axe throwing tournament in support of JACS Toronto and together we will BATL Addiction!

Nov

9 2017

Medical Assistance in Dying: A Reform Jewish Response

7:30PM - 9:30PM  

Bloor Street United Church
300 Bloor Street West
Toronto, ON M9B 6B7

 

A Temple Sinai Program — Medical Assistance in Dying: A Reform Jewish Response

City Shul’s Rabbi Elyse Goldstein…

Nov

9 2017

 

Holocaust Education Week Closing Night

Nov

11 2017

A Temple Sinai Program — Family Games and Havdalah Evening

4:30PM - 6:30PM  

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

 

Join us as we play some good old-fashioned family games together and celebrate Havdalah. Games for all ages: Jenga, L…

Nov

11 2017

Jack Cahan Memorial Lecture with guest speaker Ellin Bessner

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Kol Ami
36 Atkinson Avenue
Thornhill, ON L4J 8C9

 

Veteran journalist Ellin Bessner will speak about her new book, "Double Threat: Canadian Jews, the Military, and Worl…

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