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Oct 21, 2026

Official Dedication of the Honey & Barry Sherman Campus at TanenbaumCHAT

Aerial view of a campus with buildings and a star shape in the ground, featuring the text "Honey & Barry Sherman Campus" and logos for "Community Hebrew Academy of Toronto" and "UJA Federation of Grea

We are pleased to share a significant moment for Jewish education in our community.
 
TanenbaumCHAT’s campus on Wilmington Avenue has been officially dedicated as the Honey & Barry Sherman Campus, honouring the extraordinary legacy of Honey and Barry Sherman z"l and their enduring belief i…

Oct 7, 2026

A message from William Kleinbuam

It is hard to grasp that it has been 3 years – it feels like 3 hours ago and at the same time 3 decades ago. Everything we have all gone through in the Western Negev, the North, Israel, Toronto, and Jewish communities all over the world all blends in an unbelievable reality we have all been …

Oct 7, 2026

October 7 - Remembering Together

Today marks three years since October 7. 

The memory of those we lost, and of everything that changed that day, remains deeply with us. This year, however, we also mark October 7 knowing that all the hostages have finally returned home. There is enormous relief in that, even as we continue…

Oct 2, 2026

Simchat Torah - Reflections from Adam Minsky

A close-up of a decorative Torah crown held by a person, with the back of their head visible; text reads "SIMCHAT TORAH" and "REFLECTIONS FROM ADAM MINSKY."

It was just one year ago, on the eve of Simchat Torah, that we watched 20 living hostages finally return to the arms of their families. It was a moment of extraordinary relief and joy, but one that came alongside profound grief for those who were brought home for burial, and for the families…

Sep 11, 2026

A message from Adam Minsky this Rosh Hashanah

As we approach Rosh Hashanah, our Torah reminds us that striving to become the best version of ourselves isn’t merely one more task to fit into our busy lives. It isn’t an optimization to be managed, like tracking our daily steps. Rather, it’s what it means to choose life itself—because life…