Bring your lulav and etrog and join us for festival services on the second day of Sukkot IN-PERSON or watch the LIVE-STREAM on the Beth Tzedec website. Our Service offers the energy and inspiration of a complete spiritual and liturgical Shabbat experience as you sing along with Cantor Chaim Stern and Cantor Sidney Ezer. Rabbi Steven Wernick […]
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6 events,Join us for a children's Yom Tov experience that builds Jewish knowledge and community. The day starts with free play, then transitions to a little people tefillah (prayer) experience at 10:30 a.m. followed a nutritious snack and special stories, songs or visits from our Shinshinim (young Israeli emissaries). Please note that children 3 and under must have a […]
For children ages 3 to 6 and the grown-ups who love them! The Stuffies came to us and asked, “Why do the humans have all the fun? We want to celebrate Sukkot too!” “No problem,” we said. “Come with your favourite stuffed animal and let’s show them what fun Sukkot can be together!” There is […] At the end of the day, join us in person in the Hendeles Chapel or on Zoom for our evening services via https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87480852789. To help keep our Minyan space secure and welcoming, participants must join the Minyan Zoom with their name displayed. Devices without a name will not be admitted.
Once a month, when the sun goes down, the fun turns up! Join us for an evening packed with awesome activities, chill time with friends, and a touch of Jewish inspiration. Come connect, laugh, and build community—because the best memories are made when you’re having fun with good friends. Join us in the Beth Tzedec […] |
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Begin your day with Beth Tzedec’s morning minyan, either in person or virtually on Zoom: Sundays: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89341642578 Weekdays: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88238564368 To help keep our Minyan space secure and welcoming, participants must join the Minyan Zoom with their name displayed. Devices without a name will not be admitted.
Parenthood wasn’t meant to be done alone. "Monday’s Ma’a’gal" is a welcoming community for parents on parental leave. Each week, running until December 14, we’ll gather to build friendships, share experiences and explore the joys and challenge of early parenthood through a lens of connection, compassion and Jewish values. Together, we’ll discuss topics such as […] At the end of the day, join us in person in the Hendeles Chapel or on Zoom for our evening services via https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87480852789. To help keep our Minyan space secure […]
It’s time for the annual Sukkot edition of our LGBTQ+ mindfulness gathering, in silence, in reflection, in song and … in the Sukkah. And, of course, there will be food - soup and sweets. Any text shared will be translated and transliterated. We will be outside, so please dress accordingly. While we appreciate the support […] |
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Begin your day with Beth Tzedec’s morning minyan, either in person or virtually on Zoom: Sundays: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89341642578 Weekdays: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88238564368 To help keep our Minyan space secure and welcoming, participants must join the Minyan Zoom with their name displayed. Devices without a name will not be admitted. At the end of the day, join us in person in the Hendeles Chapel or on Zoom for our evening services via https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87480852789. To help keep our Minyan space secure and welcoming, participants must join the Minyan Zoom with their name displayed. Devices without a name will not be admitted.
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The summer veggie harvest is over, so that means it’s time to pickle and ferment vegetables to preserve them for the year to come. Join us to learn how to make your own pickles at home! Bring your own jar, or special veggies, we’ll have all the essentials. Pre-registration is required. To register, click HERE […] |
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Begin your day with Beth Tzedec’s morning minyan, either in person or virtually on Zoom: Sundays: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89341642578 Weekdays: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88238564368 To help keep our Minyan space secure and welcoming, participants must join the Minyan Zoom with their name displayed. Devices without a name will not be admitted.
A warm and welcoming program for first-time Jewish parents. Join us for interactive sessions that cover newborn basics, parental mental health, Jewish baby rituals, and how to build a meaningful Jewish home. Meet other expectant parents, learn practical skills, and discover ways to bring Jewish values into your growing family’s life. This is a series […] At the end of the day, join us in person in the Hendeles Chapel or on Zoom for our evening services via https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87480852789. To help keep our Minyan space secure […] |
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Begin your day with Beth Tzedec’s morning minyan, either in person or virtually on Zoom: Sundays: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89341642578 Weekdays: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88238564368 To help keep our Minyan space secure and welcoming, participants must join the Minyan Zoom with their name displayed. Devices without a name will not be admitted. Moms and babies up to and including crawling stage Reconnect with your body while bonding with your baby in this welcoming postnatal yoga class for parents and babies from newborn to crawling. Each 45- to 60-minute class includes gentle movement to rebuild strength, improve mobility and support recovery, along with breathing, relaxation and playful interaction […]
The Thursday afternoon tradition returns! Join us for a social afternoon of Mahjong, Bridge and Canasta. For beginners and seasoned veterans alike. Light refreshments will be available. Cost: $2, in support of chesed initiatives Improve strength, balance, flexibility and confidence in a supportive chair yoga class that combines seated and optional standing exercises using the chair for support. We'll explore gentle movement, stretching, breathing practices and relaxation to help enhance mobility, ease stiffness and support everyday activities. Whether you're new to yoga, returning after a break or looking for […] At the end of the day, join us in person in the Hendeles Chapel or on Zoom for our evening services via https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87480852789. To help keep our Minyan space secure and welcoming, participants must join the Minyan Zoom with their name displayed. Devices without a name will not be admitted. |
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Begin your day with Beth Tzedec’s morning minyan, either in person or virtually on Zoom: Sundays: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89341642578 Weekdays: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88238564368 To help keep our Minyan space secure and welcoming, participants must join the Minyan Zoom with their name displayed. Devices without a name will not be admitted.
Join us on Fridays as we welcome Shabbat with a 45-minute class featuring Shabbat songs and blessings, challah and lots of fun. We are pleased to partner with L'Dance Classes for this special weekly experience for children up to 18 months old, accompanied by an adult caregiver. The Fall 2026 term runs from September 25 to December 11. […]
Join us on Fridays as we welcome Shabbat with a 45-minute class featuring Shabbat songs and blessings, challah and lots of fun. We are pleased to partner with L'Dance Classes for this special weekly experience for children up to 18 months old, accompanied by an adult caregiver. The Fall 2026 term runs from September 25 to December 11. […] Prepare your spirit for Shabbat with song, comfort and community. Please join us for Mincha, followed by a Festival Ma’ariv. Please click or visit on our new YouTube link to access the service: www.youtube.com/@BTzToronto/streams.
Join BT 20s and 30s for our monthly Shabbat dinner, with kiddush in the sukkah followed by dinner in the synagogue. We will begin with our service at 6:00 p.m. followed by a catered Shabbat dinner by Apex Kosher Catering at 7:15 p.m. Registration is now closed. To be added to the wait list, contact […] |
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Beth Tzedec's Musical Shemini Atzeret Shabbat Sanctuary Service offers the energy and inspiration of a complete spiritual and liturgical Shabbat experience as you sing along with Cantor Chaim Stern and Cantor Sidney Ezer alongside the Beth Tzedec Choir conducted by Asher Farber. Rabbi Steven Wernick and Rabbi Fryer Bodzin offer insights into our Torah reading, […] Join Daniel Silverman, Director of Education, for a weekly examination of the Book of Leviticus (Sefer VaYikra). Traditionally, VaYikra is the first book of Torah that a child studies. We will explore how this book of Torah—often considered less relevant today due to its focus on animal sacrifice and ritual purity—has much to offer us. […] Join us for a children's Yom Tov experience that builds Jewish knowledge and community. The day starts with free play, then transitions to a little people tefillah (prayer) experience at 10:30 a.m. followed a nutritious snack and special stories, songs or visits from our Shinshinim (young Israeli emissaries). Please note that children 3 and under must have a […] Love to play games? Every Saturday Beth Tzedec hosts a game café, free and open to the community, featuring over 350 classic and award-winning games that are Shabbat compliant, including […] Each Shabbat, a member of the Spiritual Leadership Team will teach a short session on the weekly parashah following the Kiddush. The sessions are provided for in-person participants and will […] Don’t miss the CROWNing event of the season! CAP off the fall holiday run with this grand finale celebration. This party’s gonna be LID! The Royal Ascot and Kentucky Derby are so passé; we’ve TOPPED them both! What will this year’s Millinery Midrash reveal? Decorate a hat and join the parade! Pre-registration is required, and […] Please join us our Festival Mincha service followed by Torah study. Ma'ariv will begin at 7:30 p.m. followed by the Simchat Torah hakafot featuring: Candy Bar Dessert spread For all […] |
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Please join us for the Festival Simchat Torah morning service, IN-PERSON or watch the LIVE-STREAM on the Beth Tzedec website. Everyone receives an aliyah to the Torah on Simchat Torah morning. This service is live-streamed to the Beth Tzedec website at the time the service begins. Our Simchat Torah Sanctuary Service will be livestreamed via www.youtube.com/@BTzToronto/streams. […] Join us for a children's Yom Tov experience that builds Jewish knowledge and community. The day starts with free play, then transitions to a little people tefillah (prayer) experience at 10:30 a.m. followed a nutritious snack and special stories, songs or visits from our Shinshinim (young Israeli emissaries). Please note that children 3 and under must have a […]
Join us at our Simchat Torah Services where we will honour our Chattan Torah Lorne Hanick and our Kallat Bereisheet Phyllis Flatt. Following an uplifting service, we’ll gather for a delicious luncheon where we can celebrate with the Hanick and Flatt families. Cost: $54 (ages 13 and older); $32 (ages 6 to 12); $18 (ages 3 to 5). Pre-registration […] Join us for our Mincha-Ma'ariv Services at the end of Simchat Torah. This service is offered for in person participants and via livestream. Please click or press on our new YouTube link to access the service: www.youtube.com/@BTzToronto/streams. |
5 events,
Begin your day with Beth Tzedec’s morning minyan, either in person or virtually on Zoom: Sundays: https://zoom.us/j/894447868 Weekdays: https://zoom.us/j/733141765 You can also join by phone. Visit www.beth-tzedec.org for the phone numbers and meeting IDs. To help keep our Minyan space secure and welcoming, participants must join the Minyan Zoom with their name displayed. Devices without a name […]
Parenthood wasn’t meant to be done alone. "Monday’s Ma’a’gal" is a welcoming community for parents on parental leave. Each week, we’ll gather to build friendships, share experiences and explore the joys and challenge of early parenthood through a lens of connection, compassion and Jewish values. Together, we’ll discuss topics such as infant mental health, attachment […] At the end of the day, join us in person in the Hendeles Chapel or on Zoom for our evening services via https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87480852789. To help keep our Minyan space secure and welcoming, participants must join the Minyan Zoom with their name displayed. Devices without a name will not be admitted. Designed for advanced beginners who can already recognize the Hebrew alphabet, this course will help participants deepen their understanding of liturgical Hebrew and engage more meaningfully with the siddur. Through familiar prayers from Shabbat morning services, we will explore common Hebrew roots, prefixes, suffixes, and key vocabulary while uncovering the meaning and structure of the […] |
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Begin your day with Beth Tzedec’s morning minyan, either in person or virtually on Zoom: Sundays: https://zoom.us/j/894447868 Weekdays: https://zoom.us/j/733141765 You can also join by phone. Visit www.beth-tzedec.org for the phone numbers and meeting IDs. To help keep our Minyan space secure and welcoming, participants must join the Minyan Zoom with their name displayed. Devices without a name […] At the end of the day, join us in person in the Hendeles Chapel or on Zoom for our evening services via https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87480852789. To help keep our Minyan space secure and welcoming, participants must join the Minyan Zoom with their name displayed. Devices without a name will not be admitted. |
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On the morning of October 7, we’ll gather on the MNjcc rooftop for a sunrise ceremony led by Aviva Chernick and Yacov Fruchter, Spiritual Leaders at Beth Tzedec Congregation. Together, we’ll share song, poetry, prayer and quiet reflection as we mark this tender moment in the calendar. As a community, we’ll hold grief and hope […]
Begin your day with Beth Tzedec’s morning minyan, either in person or virtually on Zoom: Sundays: https://zoom.us/j/894447868 Weekdays: https://zoom.us/j/733141765 You can also join by phone. Visit www.beth-tzedec.org for the phone numbers and meeting IDs. To help keep our Minyan space secure and welcoming, participants must join the Minyan Zoom with their name displayed. Devices without a name […] Led by Elaine Newton Elaine Newton reviews The Correspondent by Virginia Evans. Light refreshments will be served. This program will also be available via Zoom. About the Book: The Correspondent is Virginia Evans' debut fiction novel, told entirely through letters and emails. It follows Sybil Van Antwerp, a 73-year-old retired lawyer who writes thousands of […]
A warm and welcoming program for first-time Jewish parents. Join us for interactive sessions that cover newborn basics, parental mental health, Jewish baby rituals, and how to build a meaningful Jewish home. Meet other expectant parents, learn practical skills, and discover ways to bring Jewish values into your growing family’s life. This is a series […] At the end of the day, join us in person in the Hendeles Chapel or on Zoom for our evening services via https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87480852789. To help keep our Minyan space secure and welcoming, participants must join the Minyan Zoom with their name displayed. Devices without a name will not be admitted. |
7 events,
Begin your day with Beth Tzedec’s morning minyan, either in person or virtually on Zoom: Sundays: https://zoom.us/j/894447868 Weekdays: https://zoom.us/j/733141765 You can also join by phone. Visit www.beth-tzedec.org for the phone numbers and meeting IDs. To help keep our Minyan space secure and welcoming, participants must join the Minyan Zoom with their name displayed. Devices without a name […] Moms and babies up to and including crawling stage Reconnect with your body while bonding with your baby in this welcoming postnatal yoga class for parents and babies from newborn to crawling. Each 45- to 60-minute class includes gentle movement to rebuild strength, improve mobility and support recovery, along with breathing, relaxation and playful interaction […]
The Thursday afternoon tradition returns! Join us for a social afternoon of Mahjong, Bridge and Canasta. For beginners and seasoned veterans alike. Light refreshments will be available. Cost: $2, in support of chesed initiatives Improve strength, balance, flexibility and confidence in a supportive chair yoga class that combines seated and optional standing exercises using the chair for support. We'll explore gentle movement, stretching, breathing practices and relaxation to help enhance mobility, ease stiffness and support everyday activities. Whether you're new to yoga, returning after a break or looking for […] At the end of the day, join us in person in the Hendeles Chapel or on Zoom for our evening services via https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87480852789. To help keep our Minyan space secure and welcoming, participants must join the Minyan Zoom with their name displayed. Devices without a name will not be admitted.
Fall Series—October 8, 22 & 29 at 7:30 p.m. Join Aviva Chernick for an opportunity to study the weekly Torah portion through a mindfulness lens— reflecting on the ways the Torah’s wisdom resonates within our own lives. Together we read in Hebrew and English, supported by classical commentaries and contemporary sources, finding meaning that connects […] |
6 events,
Begin your day with Beth Tzedec’s morning minyan, either in person or virtually on Zoom: Sundays: https://zoom.us/j/894447868 Weekdays: https://zoom.us/j/733141765 You can also join by phone. Visit www.beth-tzedec.org for the phone numbers and meeting IDs. To help keep our Minyan space secure and welcoming, participants must join the Minyan Zoom with their name displayed. Devices without a name […]
Join us on Fridays as we welcome Shabbat with a 45-minute class featuring Shabbat songs and blessings, challah and lots of fun. We are pleased to partner with L'Dance Classes for this special weekly experience for children up to 18 months old, accompanied by an adult caregiver. The Fall 2026 term runs from September 25 to December 11. […]
Join us on Fridays as we welcome Shabbat with a 45-minute class featuring Shabbat songs and blessings, challah and lots of fun. We are pleased to partner with L'Dance Classes for this special weekly experience for children up to 18 months old, accompanied by an adult caregiver. The Fall 2026 term runs from September 25 to December 11. […]
Prepare your spirit for Shabbat with song, comfort and community. Please join us for Mincha, followed by Kabbalat Shabbat and Ma'ariv. You can attend this service in-person at Beth Tzedec or […] |
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Our Shabbat Service offers the energy and inspiration of a complete spiritual and liturgical Shabbat experience as you sing along with Cantor Chaim Stern and Cantor Sidney Ezer. Rabbi Steven Wernick and Rabbi Fryer Bodzin offer insights into our Torah reading, expertly chanted by ritual director Lorne Hanick. Please click or press on our new […]
Our Shabbat morning program for kids 5 and younger. The day starts with free play, then transitions to a little people tefillah (prayer) experience at 10:30 a.m. followed a nutritious snack and special stories, songs or visits from our Shinshinim (young Israeli emissaries). On days where there is a Multi-Generational Family Service, Bim Bam Bunch will conclude at […]
Our Shabbat morning program for kids ages 6 and older This Shabbat morning program begins with free play, followed by a 10:30 a.m. kid-led tefillah (prayer) service at 10:30 a.m. and concluding with visits from our Shinshinim (young Israeli emissaries), games, theme days and a nutritious snack. Grown Ups are welcome to stay if they’d like. Generously supported by […] Join Daniel Silverman, Director of Education, for a weekly examination of the Book of Leviticus (Sefer VaYikra). Traditionally, VaYikra is the first book of Torah that a child studies. We will explore how this book of Torah—often considered less relevant today due to its focus on animal sacrifice and ritual purity—has much to offer us. […] Love to play games? Every Saturday Beth Tzedec hosts a game café, free and open to the community, featuring over 350 classic and award-winning games that are Shabbat compliant, including Mahjong. Join us! We have a curated collection of games suitable for young children, all the way through adulthood. For more information, contact Penina Hoffnung […] Each Shabbat, a member of the Spiritual Leadership Team will teach a short session on the weekly parashah following the Kiddush. The sessions are provided for in-person participants and will be livestreamed at www.youtube.com/@BTzToronto/streams. Please join us for Mincha in the Hendeles Chapel followed by Seudah Shlisheet (the third Sabbath meal) and Torah study. We will return to the chapel for Ma'ariv and Havdalah following. This service and meal are in-person only. It is not on Zoom or the livestream. |
5 events,
Begin your day with Beth Tzedec’s morning minyan, either in person or virtually on Zoom: Sundays: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89341642578 Weekdays: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88238564368 To help keep our Minyan space secure and welcoming, participants must join the Minyan Zoom with their name displayed. Devices without a name will not be admitted.
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Beth Tzedec 20s & 30s is thrilled to welcome the entire Congregation to our "Annual Beth Tzedec Bark-Mitzvah: A Blessing of the Pets" in honour of Parashat Noach! We'll meet in the Beth Tzedec parking lot, where the blessing will take place, then we'll walk together to the Cedarvale dog park and the surrounding area. […] At the end of the day, join us in person in the Hendeles Chapel or on Zoom for our evening services via https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87480852789. To help keep our Minyan space secure and welcoming, participants must join the Minyan Zoom with their name displayed. Devices without a name will not be admitted. |
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Begin your day with Beth Tzedec’s morning minyan, either in person or virtually on Zoom: Sundays: https://zoom.us/j/894447868 Weekdays: https://zoom.us/j/733141765 You can also join by phone. Visit www.beth-tzedec.org for the phone numbers and meeting IDs. To help keep our Minyan space secure and welcoming, participants must join the Minyan Zoom with their name displayed. Devices without a name […] At the end of the day, join us in person in the Hendeles Chapel or on Zoom for our evening services via https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87480852789. To help keep our Minyan space secure and welcoming, participants must join the Minyan Zoom with their name displayed. Devices without a name will not be admitted. |
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Begin your day with Beth Tzedec’s morning minyan, either in person or virtually on Zoom: Sundays: https://zoom.us/j/894447868 Weekdays: https://zoom.us/j/733141765 You can also join by phone. Visit www.beth-tzedec.org for the phone numbers and meeting IDs. To help keep our Minyan space secure and welcoming, participants must join the Minyan Zoom with their name displayed. Devices without a name […]
We’re delighted to announce that a new set of graduate students from Seneca Polytech, under the direction of Caroline Grammer, will join us once a month to teach us about the amazing opportunities and the potential pitfalls of new technology. Bring all your devices and join us, for a fabulous social and educational opportunity. In […] At the end of the day, join us in person in the Hendeles Chapel or on Zoom for our evening services via https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87480852789. To help keep our Minyan space secure and welcoming, participants must join the Minyan Zoom with their name displayed. Devices without a name will not be admitted. |
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Begin your day with Beth Tzedec’s morning minyan, either in person or virtually on Zoom: Sundays: https://zoom.us/j/894447868 Weekdays: https://zoom.us/j/733141765 You can also join by phone. Visit www.beth-tzedec.org for the phone numbers and meeting IDs. To help keep our Minyan space secure and welcoming, participants must join the Minyan Zoom with their name displayed. Devices without a name […] At the end of the day, join us in person in the Hendeles Chapel or on Zoom for our evening services via https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87480852789. To help keep our Minyan space secure and welcoming, participants must join the Minyan Zoom with their name displayed. Devices without a name will not be admitted.
A warm and welcoming program for first-time Jewish parents. Join us for interactive sessions that cover newborn basics, parental mental health, Jewish baby rituals, and how to build a meaningful Jewish home. Meet other expectant parents, learn practical skills, and discover ways to bring Jewish values into your growing family’s life. This is a series […]
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As Israelis prepare to head to the polls, join Donniel Hartman, President of the Shalom Hartman Institute, for a timely exploration of the challenges and opportunities facing Israel as voters prepare to shape the country's next chapter. How might the election influence Israel's future direction? What values and tensions are shaping Israeli society? And what […] |
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Begin your day with Beth Tzedec’s morning minyan, either in person or virtually on Zoom: Sundays: https://zoom.us/j/894447868 Weekdays: https://zoom.us/j/733141765 You can also join by phone. Visit www.beth-tzedec.org for the phone numbers and meeting IDs. To help keep our Minyan space secure and welcoming, participants must join the Minyan Zoom with their name displayed. Devices without a name […] Moms and babies up to and including crawling stage Reconnect with your body while bonding with your baby in this welcoming postnatal yoga class for parents and babies from newborn to crawling. Each 45- to 60-minute class includes gentle movement to rebuild strength, improve mobility and support recovery, along with breathing, relaxation and playful interaction […]
The Thursday afternoon tradition returns! Join us for a social afternoon of Mahjong, Bridge and Canasta. For beginners and seasoned veterans alike. Light refreshments will be available. Cost: $2, in support of chesed initiatives Improve strength, balance, flexibility and confidence in a supportive chair yoga class that combines seated and optional standing exercises using the chair for support. We'll explore gentle movement, stretching, breathing practices and relaxation to help enhance mobility, ease stiffness and support everyday activities. Whether you're new to yoga, returning after a break or looking for […] At the end of the day, join us in person in the Hendeles Chapel or on Zoom for our evening services via https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87480852789. To help keep our Minyan space secure and welcoming, participants must join the Minyan Zoom with their name displayed. Devices without a name will not be admitted.
Fall Series—October 8, 22 & 29 at 7:30 p.m. Join Aviva Chernick for an opportunity to study the weekly Torah portion through a mindfulness lens— reflecting on the ways the Torah’s wisdom resonates within our own lives. Together we read in Hebrew and English, supported by classical commentaries and contemporary sources, finding meaning that connects […] |
7 events,
Begin your day with Beth Tzedec’s morning minyan, either in person or virtually on Zoom: Sundays: https://zoom.us/j/894447868 Weekdays: https://zoom.us/j/733141765 You can also join by phone. Visit www.beth-tzedec.org for the phone numbers and meeting IDs. To help keep our Minyan space secure and welcoming, participants must join the Minyan Zoom with their name displayed. Devices without a name […]
Join us on Fridays as we welcome Shabbat with a 45-minute class featuring Shabbat songs and blessings, challah and lots of fun. We are pleased to partner with L'Dance Classes for this special weekly experience for children up to 18 months old, accompanied by an adult caregiver. The Fall 2026 term runs from September 25 to December 11. […]
Join us on Fridays as we welcome Shabbat with a 45-minute class featuring Shabbat songs and blessings, challah and lots of fun. We are pleased to partner with L'Dance Classes for this special weekly experience for children up to 18 months old, accompanied by an adult caregiver. The Fall 2026 term runs from September 25 to December 11. […]
Join us for our fabulous, monthly Family Shabbat experience and dinner. Cost for dinner is dependent on the number/age of family members and membership. Full details are available on the registration form. Pre-registration is required. To register for the October dinner, click HERE. The Family Shabbat Experience and Dinner routinely sells out early. Be sure […]
Prepare your spirit for Shabbat with song, comfort and community. Please join us for Mincha, followed by Kabbalat Shabbat and Ma'ariv. You can attend this service in-person at Beth Tzedec or watch the service live-streamed on the Beth Tzedec website. Please click or press on our new YouTube link to access the service: www.youtube.com/@BTzToronto/streams. |
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Our Shabbat Service offers the energy and inspiration of a complete spiritual and liturgical Shabbat experience as you sing along with Cantor Chaim Stern and Cantor Sidney Ezer. Rabbi Steven Wernick and Rabbi Fryer Bodzin offer insights into our Torah reading, expertly chanted by ritual director Lorne Hanick. Please click or press on our new […] For those looking to be more actively involved in the worship experience, the Little Minyan offers a traditional service in a welcoming, relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere. Participants lead portions of the service, read Torah and Haftarah, and share Torah insights. Torah readers, daveners and those wishing to give a D’var Torah are always welcome and are offered skills, support […]
Our Shabbat morning program for kids 5 and younger. The day starts with free play, then transitions to a little people tefillah (prayer) experience at 10:30 a.m. followed a nutritious snack and special stories, songs or visits from our Shinshinim (young Israeli emissaries). On days where there is a Multi-Generational Family Service, Bim Bam Bunch will conclude at […]
Our Shabbat morning program for kids ages 6 and older This Shabbat morning program begins with free play, followed by a 10:30 a.m. kid-led tefillah (prayer) service at 10:30 a.m. and concluding with visits from our Shinshinim (young Israeli emissaries), games, theme days and a nutritious snack. Grown Ups are welcome to stay if they’d like. Generously supported by […] Join Daniel Silverman, Director of Education, for a weekly examination of the Book of Leviticus (Sefer VaYikra). Traditionally, VaYikra is the first book of Torah that a child studies. We will explore how this book of Torah—often considered less relevant today due to its focus on animal sacrifice and ritual purity—has much to offer us. […] Love to play games? Every Saturday Beth Tzedec hosts a game café, free and open to the community, featuring over 350 classic and award-winning games that are Shabbat compliant, including Mahjong. Join us! We have a curated collection of games suitable for young children, all the way through adulthood. For more information, contact Penina Hoffnung […] Each Shabbat, a member of the Spiritual Leadership Team will teach a short session on the weekly parashah following the Kiddush. The sessions are provided for in-person participants and will be livestreamed at www.youtube.com/@BTzToronto/streams. Please join us for Mincha in the Hendeles Chapel followed by Seudah Shlisheet (the third Sabbath meal) and Torah study. We will return to the chapel for Ma'ariv and Havdalah following. This service and meal are in-person only. It is not on Zoom or the livestream. |
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Begin your day with Beth Tzedec’s morning minyan, either in person or virtually on Zoom: Sundays: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89341642578 Weekdays: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88238564368 To help keep our Minyan space secure and welcoming, participants must join the Minyan Zoom with their name displayed. Devices without a name will not be admitted. Registration is now closed for this class. If you are interested in learning about upcoming opportunities, please contact Rabbi Fryer Bodzin at rabbirfb@beth-tzedec.org. Our first cohort fo the Adult Bar/Bat Mitzvah class continues for the second term on a bi-weekly basis. While Rabbi Fryer Bodzin will be the lead teacher and curriculum designer, Rabbi Wernick, Rabbi Lara and […]
Sunday, October 18, at 3:00 p.m. Come to the orchard and pick some apples with us! We'll be meeting at Pine Farms Orchard, 2700 16th Side Road, King, Ontario L7B 1A3 (about 25 minutes from Highway 401). $10 covers your entry to the orchard. Pick-your-own apples are an additional $2.35 per pound. Preregistration required. To […] At the end of the day, join us in person in the Hendeles Chapel or on Zoom for our evening services via https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87480852789. To help keep our Minyan space secure and welcoming, participants must join the Minyan Zoom with their name displayed. Devices without a name will not be admitted. Volunteering isn’t just about helping others—it’s about building empathy, leadership and a deep sense of responsibility. This program gives teens the chance to bring those values to life through meaningful, real-world action, all while earning volunteer hours. As part of the growing volunteering opportunities for teens at Beth Tzedec, we’re excited to offer a monthly […] |
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Begin your day with Beth Tzedec’s morning minyan, either in person or virtually on Zoom: Sundays: https://zoom.us/j/894447868 Weekdays: https://zoom.us/j/733141765 You can also join by phone. Visit www.beth-tzedec.org for the phone numbers and meeting IDs. To help keep our Minyan space secure and welcoming, participants must join the Minyan Zoom with their name displayed. Devices without a name […]
Parenthood wasn’t meant to be done alone. "Monday’s Ma’a’gal" is a welcoming community for parents on parental leave. Each week, we’ll gather to build friendships, share experiences and explore the joys and challenge of early parenthood through a lens of connection, compassion and Jewish values. Together, we’ll discuss topics such as infant mental health, attachment […] At the end of the day, join us in person in the Hendeles Chapel or on Zoom for our evening services via https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87480852789. To help keep our Minyan space secure and welcoming, participants must join the Minyan Zoom with their name displayed. Devices without a name will not be admitted. Designed for advanced beginners who can already recognize the Hebrew alphabet, this course will help participants deepen their understanding of liturgical Hebrew and engage more meaningfully with the siddur. Through familiar prayers from Shabbat morning services, we will explore common Hebrew roots, prefixes, suffixes, and key vocabulary while uncovering the meaning and structure of the […] |
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Begin your day with Beth Tzedec’s morning minyan, either in person or virtually on Zoom: Sundays: https://zoom.us/j/894447868 Weekdays: https://zoom.us/j/733141765 You can also join by phone. Visit www.beth-tzedec.org for the phone numbers and meeting IDs. To help keep our Minyan space secure and welcoming, participants must join the Minyan Zoom with their name displayed. Devices without a name […] At the end of the day, join us in person in the Hendeles Chapel or on Zoom for our evening services via https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87480852789. To help keep our Minyan space secure and welcoming, participants must join the Minyan Zoom with their name displayed. Devices without a name will not be admitted. |
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Begin your day with Beth Tzedec’s morning minyan, either in person or virtually on Zoom: Sundays: https://zoom.us/j/894447868 Weekdays: https://zoom.us/j/733141765 You can also join by phone. Visit www.beth-tzedec.org for the phone numbers and meeting IDs. To help keep our Minyan space secure and welcoming, participants must join the Minyan Zoom with their name displayed. Devices without a name […] Rabbi Fryer Bodzin leads a lively in-depth look at the book of Deuteronomy/Sefer Devarim with traditional and modern commentaries. All materials will be provided. This learning series will be provided for in-person participation only. Pre-registration is required. To register, click HERE. At the end of the day, join us in person in the Hendeles Chapel or on Zoom for our evening services via https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87480852789. To help keep our Minyan space secure and welcoming, participants must join the Minyan Zoom with their name displayed. Devices without a name will not be admitted. |
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Begin your day with Beth Tzedec’s morning minyan, either in person or virtually on Zoom: Sundays: https://zoom.us/j/894447868 Weekdays: https://zoom.us/j/733141765 You can also join by phone. Visit www.beth-tzedec.org for the phone numbers and meeting IDs. To help keep our Minyan space secure and welcoming, participants must join the Minyan Zoom with their name displayed. Devices without a name […] Aging can bring a rich mix of opportunities and growth, challenges and losses. Abraham Joshua Heschel said, “The are indeed formative years, rich in possibilities… to deepen understanding and compassion, to widen the horizon of honesty…One ought to enter old age the way one enters years of university, in exciting anticipation and consummation." Join us […] Moms and babies up to and including crawling stage Reconnect with your body while bonding with your baby in this welcoming postnatal yoga class for parents and babies from newborn to crawling. Each 45- to 60-minute class includes gentle movement to rebuild strength, improve mobility and support recovery, along with breathing, relaxation and playful interaction […]
The Thursday afternoon tradition returns! Join us for a social afternoon of Mahjong, Bridge and Canasta. For beginners and seasoned veterans alike. Light refreshments will be available. Cost: $2, in support of chesed initiatives Improve strength, balance, flexibility and confidence in a supportive chair yoga class that combines seated and optional standing exercises using the chair for support. We'll explore gentle movement, stretching, breathing practices and relaxation to help enhance mobility, ease stiffness and support everyday activities. Whether you're new to yoga, returning after a break or looking for […] At the end of the day, join us in person in the Hendeles Chapel or on Zoom for our evening services via https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87480852789. To help keep our Minyan space secure and welcoming, participants must join the Minyan Zoom with their name displayed. Devices without a name will not be admitted.
Fall Series—October 8, 22 & 29 at 7:30 p.m. Join Aviva Chernick for an opportunity to study the weekly Torah portion through a mindfulness lens— reflecting on the ways the Torah’s wisdom resonates within our own lives. Together we read in Hebrew and English, supported by classical commentaries and contemporary sources, finding meaning that connects […] |
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Begin your day with Beth Tzedec’s morning minyan, either in person or virtually on Zoom: Sundays: https://zoom.us/j/894447868 Weekdays: https://zoom.us/j/733141765 You can also join by phone. Visit www.beth-tzedec.org for the phone numbers and meeting IDs. To help keep our Minyan space secure and welcoming, participants must join the Minyan Zoom with their name displayed. Devices without a name […]
Join us on Fridays as we welcome Shabbat with a 45-minute class featuring Shabbat songs and blessings, challah and lots of fun. We are pleased to partner with L'Dance Classes for this special weekly experience for children up to 18 months old, accompanied by an adult caregiver. The Fall 2026 term runs from September 25 to December 11. […]
Join us on Fridays as we welcome Shabbat with a 45-minute class featuring Shabbat songs and blessings, challah and lots of fun. We are pleased to partner with L'Dance Classes for this special weekly experience for children up to 18 months old, accompanied by an adult caregiver. The Fall 2026 term runs from September 25 to December 11. […]
Prepare your spirit for Shabbat with song, comfort and community. Please join us for Mincha, followed by Kabbalat Shabbat and Ma'ariv. You can attend this service in-person at Beth Tzedec or watch the service live-streamed on the Beth Tzedec website. Please click or press on our new YouTube link to access the service: www.youtube.com/@BTzToronto/streams. |
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Our Shabbat Service offers the energy and inspiration of a complete spiritual and liturgical Shabbat experience as you sing along with Cantor Chaim Stern and Cantor Sidney Ezer. Rabbi Steven Wernick and Rabbi Fryer Bodzin offer insights into our Torah reading, expertly chanted by ritual director Lorne Hanick. Please click or press on our new […] For those looking to be more actively involved in the worship experience, the Little Minyan offers a traditional service in a welcoming, relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere. Participants lead portions of the service, read Torah and Haftarah, and share Torah insights. Torah readers, daveners and those wishing to give a D’var Torah are always welcome and are offered skills, support […]
Our Shabbat morning program for kids 5 and younger. The day starts with free play, then transitions to a little people tefillah (prayer) experience at 10:30 a.m. followed a nutritious snack and special stories, songs or visits from our Shinshinim (young Israeli emissaries). On days where there is a Multi-Generational Family Service, Bim Bam Bunch will conclude at […]
Our Shabbat morning program for kids ages 6 and older This Shabbat morning program begins with free play, followed by a 10:30 a.m. kid-led tefillah (prayer) service at 10:30 a.m. and concluding with visits from our Shinshinim (young Israeli emissaries), games, theme days and a nutritious snack. Grown Ups are welcome to stay if they’d like. Generously supported by […] Join Daniel Silverman, Director of Education, for a weekly examination of the Book of Leviticus (Sefer VaYikra). Traditionally, VaYikra is the first book of Torah that a child studies. We will explore how this book of Torah—often considered less relevant today due to its focus on animal sacrifice and ritual purity—has much to offer us. […] Love to play games? Every Saturday Beth Tzedec hosts a game café, free and open to the community, featuring over 350 classic and award-winning games that are Shabbat compliant, including Mahjong. Join us! We have a curated collection of games suitable for young children, all the way through adulthood. For more information, contact Penina Hoffnung […] Each Shabbat, a member of the Spiritual Leadership Team will teach a short session on the weekly parashah following the Kiddush. The sessions are provided for in-person participants and will be livestreamed at www.youtube.com/@BTzToronto/streams. Please join us for Mincha in the Hendeles Chapel followed by Seudah Shlisheet (the third Sabbath meal) and Torah study. We will return to the chapel for Ma'ariv and Havdalah following. This service and meal are in-person only. It is not on Zoom or the livestream. |
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Begin your day with Beth Tzedec’s morning minyan, either in person or virtually on Zoom: Sundays: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89341642578 Weekdays: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88238564368 To help keep our Minyan space secure and welcoming, participants must join the Minyan Zoom with their name displayed. Devices without a name will not be admitted. At the end of the day, join us in person in the Hendeles Chapel or on Zoom for our evening services via https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87480852789. To help keep our Minyan space secure and welcoming, participants must join the Minyan Zoom with their name displayed. Devices without a name will not be admitted. |
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Begin your day with Beth Tzedec’s morning minyan, either in person or virtually on Zoom: Sundays: https://zoom.us/j/894447868 Weekdays: https://zoom.us/j/733141765 You can also join by phone. Visit www.beth-tzedec.org for the phone numbers and meeting IDs. To help keep our Minyan space secure and welcoming, participants must join the Minyan Zoom with their name displayed. Devices without a name […]
Parenthood wasn’t meant to be done alone. "Monday’s Ma’a’gal" is a welcoming community for parents on parental leave. Each week, we’ll gather to build friendships, share experiences and explore the joys and challenge of early parenthood through a lens of connection, compassion and Jewish values. Together, we’ll discuss topics such as infant mental health, attachment […] At the end of the day, join us in person in the Hendeles Chapel or on Zoom for our evening services via https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87480852789. To help keep our Minyan space secure and welcoming, participants must join the Minyan Zoom with their name displayed. Devices without a name will not be admitted. Designed for advanced beginners who can already recognize the Hebrew alphabet, this course will help participants deepen their understanding of liturgical Hebrew and engage more meaningfully with the siddur. Through familiar prayers from Shabbat morning services, we will explore common Hebrew roots, prefixes, suffixes, and key vocabulary while uncovering the meaning and structure of the […] |
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Begin your day with Beth Tzedec’s morning minyan, either in person or virtually on Zoom: Sundays: https://zoom.us/j/894447868 Weekdays: https://zoom.us/j/733141765 You can also join by phone. Visit www.beth-tzedec.org for the phone numbers and meeting IDs. To help keep our Minyan space secure and welcoming, participants must join the Minyan Zoom with their name displayed. Devices without a name […] At the end of the day, join us in person in the Hendeles Chapel or on Zoom for our evening services via https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87480852789. To help keep our Minyan space secure and welcoming, participants must join the Minyan Zoom with their name displayed. Devices without a name will not be admitted. |
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Begin your day with Beth Tzedec’s morning minyan, either in person or virtually on Zoom: Sundays: https://zoom.us/j/894447868 Weekdays: https://zoom.us/j/733141765 You can also join by phone. Visit www.beth-tzedec.org for the phone numbers and meeting IDs. To help keep our Minyan space secure and welcoming, participants must join the Minyan Zoom with their name displayed. Devices without a name […] Rabbi Fryer Bodzin leads a lively in-depth look at the book of Deuteronomy/Sefer Devarim with traditional and modern commentaries. All materials will be provided. This learning series will be provided for in-person participation only. Pre-registration […]
There are moments in life that divide time into before and after. The loss of a spouse is one of them. In the days and months that follow, the world continues, but often not in the way it once did. Familiar rhythms shift. Silence can feel heavier. And even surrounded by community, it can still […] At the end of the day, join us in person in the Hendeles Chapel or on Zoom for our evening services via https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87480852789. To help keep our Minyan space secure and welcoming, participants must join the Minyan Zoom with their name displayed. Devices without a name will not be admitted.
Join Marcee Bar-Isaac and Rabbi Fryer Bodzin for a brief Torah text study followed by yoga and moments of mindfulness and meditation. Please bring your own yoga mat and water. Cost: $10 per session. Pre-registration is required. To register, click HERE. Presented as part of the Beth Tzedec Centre for Spiritual Well-Being |
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Begin your day with Beth Tzedec’s morning minyan, either in person or virtually on Zoom: Sundays: https://zoom.us/j/894447868 Weekdays: https://zoom.us/j/733141765 You can also join by phone. Visit www.beth-tzedec.org for the phone numbers and meeting IDs. To help keep our Minyan space secure and welcoming, participants must join the Minyan Zoom with their name displayed. Devices without a name […] Aging can bring a rich mix of opportunities and growth, challenges and losses. Abraham Joshua Heschel said, “The are indeed formative years, rich in possibilities… to deepen understanding and compassion, to widen the horizon of honesty…One ought to enter old age the way one enters years of university, in exciting anticipation and consummation." Join us […]
The Thursday afternoon tradition returns! Join us for a social afternoon of Mahjong, Bridge and Canasta. For beginners and seasoned veterans alike. Light refreshments will be available. Cost: $2, in support of chesed initiatives At the end of the day, join us in person in the Hendeles Chapel or on Zoom for our evening services via https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87480852789. To help keep our Minyan space secure and welcoming, participants must join the Minyan Zoom with their name displayed. Devices without a name will not be admitted.
There are moments in life that divide time into before and after. The loss of a parent is one of them. In the days and months that follow, the world continues, but often not in the way it once did. Familiar rhythms shift. Silence can feel heavier. And even surrounded by community, it can still […] |
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Begin your day with Beth Tzedec’s morning minyan, either in person or virtually on Zoom: Sundays: https://zoom.us/j/894447868 Weekdays: https://zoom.us/j/733141765 You can also join by phone. Visit www.beth-tzedec.org for the phone numbers and meeting IDs. To help keep our Minyan space secure and welcoming, participants must join the Minyan Zoom with their name displayed. Devices without a name […]
Join us on Fridays as we welcome Shabbat with a 45-minute class featuring Shabbat songs and blessings, challah and lots of fun. We are pleased to partner with L'Dance Classes for this special weekly experience for children up to 18 months old, accompanied by an adult caregiver. The Fall 2026 term runs from September 25 to December 11. […]
Join us on Fridays as we welcome Shabbat with a 45-minute class featuring Shabbat songs and blessings, challah and lots of fun. We are pleased to partner with L'Dance Classes for this special weekly experience for children up to 18 months old, accompanied by an adult caregiver. The Fall 2026 term runs from September 25 to December 11. […]
Prepare your spirit for Shabbat with song, comfort and community. Please join us for Mincha, followed by Kabbalat Shabbat and Ma'ariv. You can attend this service in-person at Beth Tzedec or watch the service live-streamed on the Beth Tzedec website. Please click or press on our new YouTube link to access the service: www.youtube.com/@BTzToronto/streams.
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Lorne Hanick has dedicated the last 27 years to generations of our members as Beth Tzedec's beloved Ritual Director. As Lorne prepares to retire and begin his next chapter, please join us in a warm sendoff as we celebrate Lorne's contributions to our kehillah. This special evening in his honour begins with a meaningful and musical Shabbat […] |
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Our Shabbat Service offers the energy and inspiration of a complete spiritual and liturgical Shabbat experience as you sing along with Cantor Chaim Stern and Cantor Sidney Ezer. Rabbi Steven Wernick and Rabbi Fryer Bodzin offer insights into our Torah reading, expertly chanted by ritual director Lorne Hanick. Please click or press on our new […] For those looking to be more actively involved in the worship experience, the Little Minyan offers a traditional service in a welcoming, relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere. Participants lead portions of the service, read Torah and Haftarah, and share Torah insights. Torah readers, daveners and those wishing to give a D’var Torah are always welcome and are offered skills, support […]
Our Shabbat morning program for kids 5 and younger. The day starts with free play, then transitions to a little people tefillah (prayer) experience at 10:30 a.m. followed a nutritious snack and special stories, songs or visits from our Shinshinim (young Israeli emissaries). On days where there is a Multi-Generational Family Service, Bim Bam Bunch will conclude at […]
Our Shabbat morning program for kids ages 6 and older This Shabbat morning program begins with free play, followed by a 10:30 a.m. kid-led tefillah (prayer) service at 10:30 a.m. and concluding with visits from our Shinshinim (young Israeli emissaries), games, theme days and a nutritious snack. Grown Ups are welcome to stay if they’d like. Generously supported by […] Join Daniel Silverman, Director of Education, for a weekly examination of the Book of Leviticus (Sefer VaYikra). Traditionally, VaYikra is the first book of Torah that a child studies. We will explore how this book of Torah—often considered less relevant today due to its focus on animal sacrifice and ritual purity—has much to offer us. […]
There are many ways to pray, many ways to connect to oneself, community and the Divine. Join Aviva Chernick for Avodat Lev—Service of the Heart—creating a sacred Shabbat space through chanting, silence and Torah study together. We will conclude in time for participants to attend the Musaf service. All Hebrew will be transliterated and translated. […] Love to play games? Every Saturday Beth Tzedec hosts a game café, free and open to the community, featuring over 350 classic and award-winning games that are Shabbat compliant, including Mahjong. Join us! We have a curated collection of games suitable for young children, all the way through adulthood. For more information, contact Penina Hoffnung […] Each Shabbat, a member of the Spiritual Leadership Team will teach a short session on the weekly parashah following the Kiddush. The sessions are provided for in-person participants and will be livestreamed at www.youtube.com/@BTzToronto/streams. Please join us for Mincha in the Hendeles Chapel followed by Seudah Shlisheet (the third Sabbath meal) and Torah study. We will return to the chapel for Ma'ariv and Havdalah following. This service and meal are in-person only. It is not on Zoom or the livestream. |