The Shaar

Mincha/Ma'ariv
2025-11-20 16:00 - 16:30, 2025-11-22 16:00 - 16:30, 2025-11-23 16:00 - 16:30, 2025-11-24 16:00 - 16:30, 2025-11-25 16:00 - 16:30, 2025-11-26 16:00 - 16:30, 2025-11-27 16:00 - 16:30, 2025-11-29 16:00 - 16:30 (America/New_York) and 1 more date

Movie Screening: The Road Between Us
2025-11-20 19:00 | Congregation Shaar Hashomayim, 425 Metcalfe Ave, Westmount, Quebec, H3Y 3A2, Canada
Winner of the Toronto International Film Festival’s Best Documentary Award.
$18 per person
Q&A with Director Barry Avrich after the screening

Shacharit
2025-11-21 07:15 - 08:15, 2025-11-22 08:45 - 12:00, 2025-11-23 08:00 - 09:00, 2025-11-24 07:30 - 08:30, 2025-11-25 07:30 - 08:30, 2025-11-26 07:30 - 08:30, 2025-11-27 07:30 - 08:30, 2025-11-28 07:30 - 08:30 and 2 more dates

Candles
2025-11-21 16:00, 2025-11-28 15:55

Mincha/Kabbalat Shabbat
2025-11-21 16:00 - 16:30, 2025-11-28 16:00 - 16:30

Scholar-in-Residence Shabbat Dinner
2025-11-21 18:00 | Congregation Shaar Hashomayim, 425 Metcalfe Ave, Westmount, Quebec, H3Y 3A2, Canada
with Aliza and Rabbi Leo Dee

Rabbi Leo Dee, whose wife, Lucy, and two daughters, Maia and Rina, were murdered by Hamas terrorists in April 2023, recently married Toronto-born Aliza Teplitsky. Join us as we welcome them for a Shabbaton weekend discussing how to cope with life’s challenges.

Dinner: $60 per person; $35 for children 4-12, Free for children 3 and under

Havdalah
2025-11-22 17:06, 2025-11-29 17:03

Hebrew Classes - Fall Session - Level 1
2025-11-24 18:00 - 19:00
Level 1: Learning To Read
This level introduces the Hebrew alphabet and vowels. Students begin to decode and read simple words and phrases while focusing on correct pronunciation and reading fluency. No prior knowledge of Hebrew is required

Hebrew Classes - Fall Session - Level 3 Afternoon
2025-11-27 12:00 - 13:00 | Congregation Shaar Hashomayim, 425 Metcalfe Ave, Westmount, Quebec, H3Y 3A2, Canada
Level 3: Building Sentences and Basic Grammar
Students begin to construct full sentences, understand gender/plural rules, and improve fluency in the present tense. Reading short texts and understanding context is introduced.
with Merav Luz

Family Shabbat Dinner (Members and YYF Pass Holders Only)
2025-11-28 17:30 | Congregation Shaar Hashomayim, 425 Metcalfe Ave, Westmount, Quebec, H3Y 3A2, Canada
5:30 PM: Special service for young families
6:00 PM: Dinner begins
$36 per adult $18 per child (ages 4-12)
FREE FOR CHILDREN under 3
magic show FOR KIDS Programming For Children and Teens Will Be Provided

Please note this dinner is exclusively for Shaar members and families that have purchased the Youth & Youth Families Pass.
If you would be interested in purchasing the YYF pass please contact:
Julia Peress
jperess@theshaar.org
514-937-9474
