The Jewish Foundation Selected as the Toronto Partner for the LIFE & LEGACY Program
The Jewish Foundation of Greater Toronto has been selected to partner with the Harold Grinspoon Foundation’s LIFE & LEGACY® initiative. This partnership will ensure the long-term affordability and sus…
On September 17th, the Government of Ontario announced changes to the rules governing social gatherings in Toronto, Ottawa and Peel Region.
Does this impact High Holiday Services?
No. The number of people allowed to gather for religious services or ceremonies is not changed by the new rule…
“Our life is the single greatest work of art we will ever make,” wrote Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks. “On Rosh Hashanah, we step back from our life like an artist stepping back from his or her canvas, seeing what needs changing for the painting to be complete.”
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Are you looking for an opportunity to hear the shofar this year? Here's a complete list of publicly accessible Rosh Hashanah shofar ceremonies happening in our city on Sunday, September 20:
CLICK HERE for Public Shofar Soundings organized by the Toronto Board of Rabbis
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Growing up at the Ein Harod Kibbutz in northern Israel, Jonathan Svorai always had a strong work ethic and passion for helping people. As part of his kibbutz responsibilities, he began working at age 10 by helping out at the on-site zoo. He took care of all kinds of animals, and even went on…
