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Apr

1 2020

Cards and Games at Adath Israel Congregation

12:30PM - 4:00PM  

Adath Israel Congregation
37 Southbourne Avenue
Toronto, ON M3H 1A4

 

Adath Israel Congregation Cards & Sociability
Wednesdays at 12:30 p.m.
Light refreshments, $2. Membership not require…

Apr

1 2020

Mini Movement with Sarah from L’Dance

3:30PM - 4:30PM  

 

Please join us on Wednesday, April 1 at 3:30 pm for an interactive LIVE Movement Class with Sarah from L’Dance.

Th…

Apr

1 2020

CHAT with Nancy Lerner

7:30PM - 8:30PM  

 

We have a unique opportunity to learn from an expert!

During this unprecedented and difficult time in our world, I a…

Apr

2 2020

Pilates for Beginners

11:00AM - 12:00PM  

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

 

For more info: https://www.bethtikvahtoronto.org/event/pilates

Apr

2 2020

Daytime Passover Seder

12:30PM - 3:00PM  

Miles Nadal Jewish Community Centre
750 Spadina Avenue
Miles Nadal Jewish Community Centre
Toronto, ON M5S2J2

 

Seder Meal: 12:30 pm Ceremony: 1:00 - 3:00 pm Celebrate Passover at our secular humanistic community seder. Enjoy…

Apr

2 2020

Family Loss Bereavement Support Group

1:30PM - 3:00PM  

charlotte koven
Temple Sinai Synagogue
210 Wilson Ave
Toronto, ON M5M 3B1

 

There is no cost for this program and it is scent-free. There will be no sessions on April 9 and April 16 due to…

Apr

2 2020

Go Fish! Jewish Speed Dating

7:00PM - 10:00PM  



Toronto, ON

 

Why swipe right when you could get it right? With 30 in-person dates in one night, you're dating on a bigger scale an…

Apr

2 2020

Jewish Speed Dating - Na'amat Canada Toronto

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Borochov Cultural Centre
272 Codsell Avenue
Toronto,

 

Na'amat Canada Toronto presents: "Go Fish!"
Jewish Speed Dating for singles in their mid-20's to mid-30's
Thursday, A…

Apr

2 2020

A Temple Sinai Program: By Chance Alone with Max Eisen

7:30PM - 9:00PM  

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

 

A Temple Sinai Program: By Chance Alone — A Remarkable True Story of Courage and Survival at Auschwitz with Max Eis…

Apr

3 2020

Ruach Shabbat presents Hametzfest

6:00PM - 8:30PM  

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

 

Join Rabbi Sachs and our Cantor Tibi for a special Family Shabbat as we say goodbye to Hametz by making-your-very-own…

Apr

5 2020

Passover Food Drive Delivery Day

8:30AM - 11:30AM  


1-890 Sheppard Avenue West
Toronto, ON M3H 6B9

 

Delivery of Passover boxes to recepients.

Apr

5 2020

Freedom, Justice & Existence: The Ethics of Abraham Joshua Heschel

12:00PM - 1:00PM  

 

Freedom, Justice & Existence: The Ethics of Abraham Joshua Heschel
with Rabbi Zachary Goodman

Sunday, April 5 and Mo…

Apr

5 2020

Women’s Virtual Seder

2:00PM - 5:00PM  

 

For more than 20 years, Jacqueline Friedland has organized a Women’s Seder for family and friends, typically on an …

Apr

8 2020

Cards and Games at Adath Israel Congregation

12:30PM - 4:00PM  

Adath Israel Congregation
37 Southbourne Avenue
Toronto, ON M3H 1A4

 

Adath Israel Congregation Cards & Sociability
Wednesdays at 12:30 p.m.
Light refreshments, $2. Membership not require…

Apr

8 2020

Erev Yom Tov Service via Zoom

6:00PM - 8:00PM  

 

Erev Yom Tov Service via Zoom
Wednesday, April 8, 6:00 pm
https://holyblossom.org/event/erev-pesach-service/

Apr

8 2020

Virtual Seder

6:45PM - 9:45PM  

 

If you can, bring your own: Seder Plate with its components (you may have to get creative this year!), Candles, Wine/…

Apr

8 2020

JTEM Sustainability, Climate Change & Judaism with Sam Shulman

7:00PM - 8:00PM  

 

JTEM Sustainability, Climate Change & Judaism with Sam Shulman
Wednesdays, 7:00 pm

Using a Jewish lens we will discu…

Apr

9 2020

Yom Tov Morning Service via Livestream

10:00AM - 12:00PM  

 

Yom Tov Morning Service via Livestream
Thursday, April 9, 10:00 am

https://holyblossom.org/event/first-day-pesach-service/

Apr

9 2020

Family Loss Bereavement Support Group

1:30PM - 3:00PM  

charlotte koven
Temple Sinai Synagogue
210 Wilson Ave
Toronto, ON M5M 3B1

 

There is no cost for this program and it is scent-free. There will be no sessions on April 9 and April 16 due to…

Apr

9 2020

Temple Har Zion | 2nd Night Community Seder

6:30PM - 9:00PM  

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

 

Please join the Temple Har Zion family as Rabbi Cory Weiss leads an engaging and inspirational 2nd Night Passover Sed…

Apr

9 2020

JTEM Playing for Justice, with Robbie Solway

7:00PM - 8:00PM  

 

JTEM Playing for Justice, with Robbie Solway
Thursdays, 7:00 pm

What can we discover when we let go of our preconcei…

Apr

12 2020

BT Kef (Hol Hamoed Fun)

10:30AM - 11:15AM  

Online Presentation

 

Join Beth Tzedec's youth leaders and shinshinim, Sylvie, Shirel, Galona, and BT Teens for an interactive, awesome…

Apr

13 2020

Conversations Over Coffee: Rabbi Steven Wernick with Isaac Herzog

10:00AM - 11:00AM  

Online Presentation

 

In the first of a weekly series of interactive conversations with community leaders, Isaac Herzog, Chairman of the…

Apr

13 2020

BT Kef (Hol Hamoed Fun)

10:30AM - 11:15AM  

Online Presentation

 

Join Beth Tzedec's youth leaders Sylvie and Shirel along with our BT Teens for an interactive, awesome and…

Apr

14 2020

BT Kef (Hol Hamoed Fun)

10:30AM - 11:15AM  

Online Presentation

 

Join Beth Tzedec's youth leaders Sylvie and Shirel along with our BT Teens for an interactive, awesome and…

Apr

14 2020

Good Books: What Cynthia is Reading, with Cynthia Good

10:30AM - 11:30AM  

 

Good Books: What Cynthia is Reading, with Cynthia Good
Tuesdays, 10:30 am via Zoom

Join us here: https://zoom.us/j/5…

Apr

14 2020

Erev Seventh Day Pesach Service

6:00PM - 7:00PM  

 

Erev Seventh Day Pesach via Zoom
Tuesday, April 14, 6:00 pm

https://holyblossom.org/event/erev-seventh-day-pesach-se…

Apr

15 2020

7th Day Pesach & Yizkor Service Livestream

10:00AM - 11:00AM  

 

7th Day Pesach & Yizkor Service Livestream
Wednesday, April 15, 10:00 am

https://holyblossom.org/event/7th-day-pesac…

Apr

15 2020

Temple Sinai 7th Day Pesach Service Honouring Cantor Severin Weingort z"l

10:00AM - 12:00PM  

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

 

A Temple Sinai Program — Seventh Day Pesach Service Honouring the Memory of Cantor Severin Weingort z"l
Please join…

Apr

15 2020

Temple Sinai's Livestreamed Seventh Day Pesach service with Yizkor

10:00AM - 11:00AM  

Temple Office
210 Wilson Avenue
Toronto
Ontario, ON M5M 3B1

 

While we had planned to honour the memory of Cantor SeverinWeingort z"l, this special commemoration has been postpone…

Apr

15 2020

Cards and Games at Adath Israel Congregation

12:30PM - 4:00PM  

Adath Israel Congregation
37 Southbourne Avenue
Toronto, ON M3H 1A4

 

Adath Israel Congregation Cards & Sociability
Wednesdays at 12:30 p.m.
Light refreshments, $2. Membership not require…

Apr

16 2020

Ayn Rand & Martin Buber: What can they teach us?

10:30AM - 11:30AM  

 

Ayn Rand & Martin Buber: What can they teach us?
With Rabbi Michael Stroh

Wednesdays, April 16- May 7, 2020, at 10: 30 am

Apr

16 2020

Family Loss Bereavement Support Group

1:30PM - 3:00PM  

charlotte koven
Temple Sinai Synagogue
210 Wilson Ave
Toronto, ON M5M 3B1

 

There is no cost for this program and it is scent-free. There will be no sessions on April 9 and April 16 due to…

Apr

17 2020

Family Kabbalat Shabbat: A Beth Tzedec All-Access Service

5:00PM - 5:30PM  

Online Presentation

ON

 

Since we can't gather together in person for our monthly family Shabbat experience, we will bring it to you over…

Apr

19 2020

National Policy Conference for Holocaust Education

8:00AM - 4:00PM  

Novotel North York Hotel
3 Park Avenue, North York
Toronto, ON M2N 6C6

 

Friends of the Simon Wiesenthal Center for Holocaust Studies presents its 5th Annual National Policy Conference on Ho…

Apr

19 2020

ShadowLight: Cattle Car Experience Launch @NathanPhillipsSquare

1:00PM - 3:00PM  

Nathan Phillips Square
100 Queen St W
Toronto, ON M5H2N1

 

ShadowLight would like to thank all of the generous donors who helped make this experience possible! Ganz Family…

Apr

19 2020

The Spy (Eli Cohen): BT All-Access Series with Our Shinshinim

2:00PM - 3:00PM  

Online Presentation

ON

 

There is not a single Israeli who does not know the name and the heroic actions of Eli Cohen, who worked as a spy to…

Apr

19 2020

CFTAU NHL'94 Retro Night

5:00PM - 9:30PM  

Ilana Hirt
Canadian Friends of Tel Aviv University
214 - 3130 Bathurst Street
Toronto, ON M6A 2A1

 

“If you’re an NHL fan, you’re all in (with ‘NHL'94’), “…“There is nostalgia and vintageness that is…

Apr

20 2020

Conversations Over Coffee: The Politics of Pandemics with Julian Zelizer

12:30PM - 1:15PM  

Online Presentation

ON

 

Join Rabbi Wernick as he discusses the politics of pandemics with Julian Zelizer, historian at Princeton University…

Apr

20 2020

Shalva Ladies Game Night 2020

6:00PM - 10:00PM  

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

 

all games welcome to play.. come for a light dinner, great raffle prizes and and evening of fun

Apr

20 2020

Cross-Canada VIRTUAL Yom Hashoah V'Hagvurah Commemoration

7:00PM - 8:30PM  

 

Join us for an online cross-Canada Holocaust remembrance presentation when we will come together as a nation to mark …

Apr

21 2020

CANCELLED: Yom Hashoah 2020 - Young Professionals' Commemoration
 

 

Details forthcoming for the Neuberger's annual Yom Hashoah commemoration for young professionals.

Apr

21 2020

Temple Sinai Next Gen (Ages 22 to 39) - Caffeination and Inspiration

2:00PM - 2:30PM  

 

A Temple Sinai Next Gen Program (Ages 22 to 39) - Caffeination and Inspiration

Tuesdays, beginning April 21 to May 2…

Apr

21 2020

UJA ShinShinim Zikaron Basalon Webinar Event

2:30PM - 4:30PM  

 

UJA ShinShinim Zikaron Basalon Webinar Event

Apr

21 2020

National Holocaust Remembrance Ceremony and Ambassadors of Change

3:30PM - 5:30PM  

Debbie Estrin
265 Rimrock Road
Suite 218
Toronto, ON M3J 3C6

 

The Annual National Holocaust Remembrance Day Ceremony and the Ambassadors of Change Program will be held at the…

Apr

21 2020

FSWC Yom HaShaoh Commemoration

6:00PM - 8:00PM  

Mel Lastman Square
5100 Yonge Street, North York
Toronto, ON M2N 6C6

 

Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Center for Holocaust Studies (FSWC) is a leading human rights educational institution…

Apr

22 2020

Eichmann's Trial: A Yom Hashoah Program with Beth Tzedec's Shinshinim

2:00AM - 3:00AM  

Online Presentation

ON

 

Alona and Gal, Beth Tzedec's shinshinim, lead an exploration of the case of Adolf Eichmann—one of the main people…

Apr

22 2020

Cards and Games at Adath Israel Congregation

12:30PM - 4:00PM  

Adath Israel Congregation
37 Southbourne Avenue
Toronto, ON M3H 1A4

 

Adath Israel Congregation Cards & Sociability
Wednesdays at 12:30 p.m.
Light refreshments, $2. Membership not require…

Apr

22 2020

Kids Storytime: A BT All-Access Program

6:45PM - 7:00PM  

Online Presentation

 

Let us help wind down your day with an end of day story online. Join us on the Beth Tzedec Congregation Facebook…

Apr

22 2020

A Temple Sinai Program - Exile And Return The Biblical Story

7:00PM - 8:00PM  

 

A Temple Sinai Program - Exile And Return
The Biblical Story From Babylonia Back Home
Wednesdays, April 22 to May 13 …

Apr

22 2020

Temple Sinai Livestreamed - The Biblical Story from Babylonia Back Home

7:00PM - 8:30PM  

Temple Office
210 Wilson Avenue
Toronto
Ontario, ON M5M 3B1

 

Exile and Return - The Biblical Story from Babylonia Back Home
After almost 70 years in exile, the Persian King Cyrus…

Apr

23 2020

Rachael's Centre for Torah, Mussar & Ethics, Lunchtime Learning Online

12:15PM - 1:15PM  

Online

 

Lunchtime Learning Online with Dr. Rachael Turkienicz

Apr

23 2020

Family Loss Bereavement Support Group

1:30PM - 3:00PM  

charlotte koven
Temple Sinai Synagogue
210 Wilson Ave
Toronto, ON M5M 3B1

 

There is no cost for this program and it is scent-free. There will be no sessions on April 9 and April 16 due to…

Apr

23 2020

Beth Sholom Synagogue Brotherhood Dinner & Draw

6:00PM - 10:00PM  

Beth Sholom Synagogue
1445 Eglinton Avenue West
Toronto, ON M6C 3E6

 

Enjoy drinks and dinner in a fast-paced and exciting environment, as we draw raffle tickets for cash prizes!

Apr

23 2020

UJA Women’s Philanthropy Canvasser Appreciation

6:00PM - 9:00PM  

Private

 

UJA Women’s Philanthropy Canvasser Appreciation

Apr

23 2020

Professor Stephen Berk: Catastrophic Plagues and the Jews

7:30PM - 8:30PM  

Online Presentation

ON

 

Professor Stephen Berk will lecture about how experiences in Jewish history can help us contextualize what the…

Apr

23 2020

Gratitude Circle

7:45PM - 8:30PM  

Online Presentation

 

People who exhibit gratitude report fewer aches and pains, and a general feeling of health. Research shows that…

Apr

23 2020

Gratitude Circle with Rabbi Robyn Fryer Bodzin

7:45PM - 8:45PM  

Online Presentation

ON

 

"Praise the LORD; for God is good, God’s hesed is eternal" (Psalm 136:1). People who exhibit gratitude report…

Apr

24 2020

A Temple Sinai Program - Virtual Song and Story for Young Families

11:00AM - 11:30AM  

 

A Temple Sinai Program - Virtual Song and Story for Young FamiliesFriday mornings, starting April 24, at 11.00 a.m.
T…

Apr

24 2020

Family Kabbalat Shabbat: A Beth Tzedec All-Access Service

5:00PM - 5:30PM  

Online Presentation

ON

 

Since we can't gather together in person for our monthly family Shabbat experience, we will bring it to you over…

Apr

26 2020

Ezer Mizion presents Score Against Cancer

8:00AM - 8:00PM  

Scotiabank Pond Arena
57 Carl Hall Rd
Toronto, ON M3K 2E2

 

Score Against Cancer Hockey Tournament supporting Ezer Mizion and Sick Kids Hospital. All money raised will go toward…

Apr

26 2020

to
Apr

30 2020

Beit Halochem Canada- Israel 2020- Leadership & Security Conference

9:00AM - 5:00PM  

 

Israel’s most respected policy-makers and elite military personnel offer their unique insights on the state of secu…

Apr

26 2020

The Spy (Eli Cohen): BT All-Access Series with Our Shinshinim

2:00PM - 3:00PM  

Online Presentation

ON

 

There is not a single Israeli who does not know the name and the heroic actions of Eli Cohen, who worked as a spy to…

Apr

26 2020

A Temple Sinai Program: doc&desserts

6:45PM - 10:00PM  

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

 

A Temple Sinai Program: doc&desserts

Discussion led by Galit Baram, Consul General of Israel, and Rabbi Michael Dolg…

Apr

26 2020

Kids Storytime: A BT All-Access Program

6:45PM - 7:00PM  

Online Presentation

 

Let us help wind down your day with an end of day story online. Join us on the Beth Tzedec Congregation Facebook…

Apr

26 2020

Beth David Singles: BoomersEdition (50-69): Covid, You STILL here??

7:00PM - 8:00PM  

Zoom Call (online)

 

Wasn't Zoom call five great! We had animated discussions about COVID-19 events we've heard about near and far…

Apr

27 2020

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Apr

28 2020

Consulate General of Israel Virtual Yom Hazikaron Memorial Ceremony

7:00PM  

 

The Consulate General of Israel's Yom Hazikaron Ceremony at Beth Tzedec on April 27 has been CANCELLED. Instead,…

Apr

28 2020

Good Books: What Cynthia is Reading, with Cynthia Good

10:30AM - 11:30AM  

 

Good Books: What Cynthia is Reading, with Cynthia Good
Tuesdays, 10:30 am via Zoom

Join us here: https://zoom.us/j/5…

Apr

28 2020

Women Friends of Baycrest - Launch Event

6:00PM - 9:00PM  

Baycrest
3560 Bathurst Street
Toronto, ON M6A2E1

 

Join us for an Evening of History, Past and Present
Honouring the Women of Distinction and special guests
Featured do…

Apr

29 2020

Herzl's Vision in 2020 with Dr. David Breakstone and David Matlow

12:00PM - 1:00PM  

Online Presentation

ON

 

We cannot hope to understand where we're going until we understand where we've been. Join us as we commemorate Yom…

Apr

29 2020

Cards and Games at Adath Israel Congregation

12:30PM - 4:00PM  

Adath Israel Congregation
37 Southbourne Avenue
Toronto, ON M3H 1A4

 

Adath Israel Congregation Cards & Sociability
Wednesdays at 12:30 p.m.
Light refreshments, $2. Membership not require…

Apr

29 2020

Kids Storytime: A BT All-Access Program

6:45PM - 7:00PM  

Online Presentation

 

Let us help wind down your day with an end of day story online. Join us on the Beth Tzedec Congregation Facebook…

Apr

30 2020

Family Loss Bereavement Support Group

1:30PM - 3:00PM  

charlotte koven
Temple Sinai Synagogue
210 Wilson Ave
Toronto, ON M5M 3B1

 

There is no cost for this program and it is scent-free. There will be no sessions on April 9 and April 16 due to…

Apr

30 2020

Staying Connected during COVID-19

5:00PM - 6:00PM  

 

Staying Connected during COVID-19: What faiths advise us in difficult times of crises
ONLINE WEBINAR: https://youtu.b…

Apr

30 2020

Holy Blossom Temple presents L'Chaim!

5:15PM - 5:55PM  

 

L’Chaim!
Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays from 5:15 – 5:55 pm

Raise a glass or teacup with fellow co…

Apr

30 2020

2020 GALA Dinner Launch

6:15PM - 9:30PM  

Ilana Hirt
Canadian Friends of Tel Aviv University
214 - 3130 Bathurst Street
Toronto, ON M6A 2A1

 

TBD

Apr

30 2020

THE RAV AND THE BOSS: Two Uncommon Teachers

7:00PM - 8:00PM  

 

Rabbi Joseph Soloveitchik and Bruce Springsteen on Freedom and Dignity, Responsibility and Renewal.

The preeminent i…

Apr

30 2020

Gratitude Circle

7:45PM - 8:30PM  

Online Presentation

 

People who exhibit gratitude report fewer aches and pains, and a general feeling of health. Research shows that…

Apr

30 2020

Gratitude Circle with Rabbi Robyn Fryer Bodzin

7:45PM - 8:45PM  

Online Presentation

ON

 

"Praise the LORD; for God is good, God’s hesed is eternal" (Psalm 136:1). People who exhibit gratitude report…

Apr

30 2020

Temple Sinai Next Gen (Ages 22 to 39) - Shalom (Stuck)@Home

8:00PM - 9:00PM  

 

A Temple Sinai Next Gen Program (Ages 22 to 39) - Shalom (Stuck)@Home
Thursday, April 30 at 8.00 p.m. and Thursday, M…

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