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SUMMARY:Hebrew Classes - Level 1 - Winter 2026
DESCRIPTION:Level 1: Learning to Read\nThis level introduces the Hebrew alphabet and vowels. Learners begin to decode and read simple words and phrases while focusing on correct pronunciation and reading fluency. No prior knowledge of Hebrew is required. \nonline with Merav Luz
URL:https://www.theshaar.org/event/hebrew-classes-level-1-winter-2026/2026-03-09/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Shaar Learning Center,Main Event
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SUMMARY:Tuesday Night Learning - Spring 2026
DESCRIPTION:Featured Keynote Speaker: \nThomas Mulcair \nMARCH 10\n7:30 PM – 8:20 PM \nBringing Learning to Life \nKollel Torah Mitzion: “From Purim to Pesach: The Quiet Way Redemption Unfolds” \nAn interactive session exploring the journey from Purim to Pesach and the ways redemption unfolds quietly in Jewish history and in our own lives. \n  \nBig Problems\, Big Ideas \nThomas Mulcair\, former leader of the NDP: “Antisemitism in Canada: Time To Speak Up” \nDrawing on decades in Canadian public life\, Mulcair addresses the rise of antisemitism in Canada and the responsibilities of leaders and institutions in responding to it. \n  \n8:40 PM – 9:30 PM \nCrucial Debates about Israel and Zionism \nProfessor Csaba Nikolenyi: “Israel as a Jewish and Democratic State”  \nBeginning with Theodor Herzl’s observation that modern antisemitism differs from earlier religious persecution\, Professor Nikolenyi explores contemporary debates around antisemitism and IHRA definition. \n  \nMontreal Spiritual Leadership \nRabbi Eric Grossman: “The Great Rabbi Shortage” \nRabbi Grossman examines the growing shortage of rabbis across North America and what it means for Jewish communities and institutions in the years ahead \n  \nThe Shabbat Table \nHands-On Babka Workshop: Learn to Braid and Shape Like a Pro with Sabrina Benizri @hungry4anything \nParticipants will leave with their own babka to bake and enjoy at home.
URL:https://www.theshaar.org/event/tuesday-night-learning-spring-2026/
LOCATION:Congregation Shaar Hashomayim\, 425 Metcalfe Ave\, Westmount\, Quebec\, H3Y 3A2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Shaar Learning Center,Main Event
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