Eight Days. Endless Light. One Community of Giving. Join us as we turn the spirit of Chanukah into action — eight days and nights of volunteering, compassion, and connection.Be the light. Get involved. Sponsored in loving memory of Natalie and Harold Brownstein. Zera CaféWith Cantor Gideon Zelemyer Wednesday, December 3 — 10:00 AM –12:30 […]
Taught by Yosi Even-Hen Step into the world of ancient Israel and witness the remarkable journey of David — from a humble shepherd to the anointed King — as told in the Book of Samuel.
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 & […]
Taught by Rabbi Ellis Come together for a thoughtful and dynamic exploration of the weekly Torah portion. Each session offers fresh insights and contemporary perspectives, uncovering the modern relevance and timeless wisdom woven into our holiest text, the Torah. Free and open to all
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
Taught by Yosi Even-Hen Step into the world of ancient Israel and witness the remarkable journey of David — from a humble shepherd to the anointed King — as told in the Book of Samuel.
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 […]
Taught by Rabbi Ellis Come together for a thoughtful and dynamic exploration of the weekly Torah portion. Each session offers fresh insights and contemporary perspectives, uncovering the modern relevance and timeless wisdom woven into our holiest text, the Torah. Free and open to all
Winner of the Toronto International Film Festival's Best Documentary Award. $18 per person Q&A with Director Barry Avrich after the screening
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
Join award-winning author Sarah Birnbach as she shares her powerful journey of reciting the Mourner’s Kaddish daily for her father. Her story explores grief, resilience, and the evolving role of women in Jewish ritual. A community discussion will follow. Free and open to all
Level 5 Advanced: Mastery, Critical Thinking & Full Cultural Integration Students will master advanced grammar, formal and informal registers, and interpret high-level texts with fluency. with Galia Philip
