Special Events
Events
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Special Speaker – Rotem Segev, the Deputy Consul General of the Consulate of Israel in Montreal
The Shaar 1981 Oxford St, Halifax, NS, CanadaShabbat, July 28th, during the sermon slot. We are thrilled and honoured that Rotem Segev, the Deputy Consul General of the Consulate General of Israel in Montreal, will be visiting us and sharing her reflections about her important work at the consulate.
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Chai Mitzvah Meeting
The Shaar 1981 Oxford St, Halifax, NS, CanadaChai Mitzvah is a program to enhance Jewish engagement. Like a book group, Chai Mitzvah network groups meet monthly for meaningful text-based discussions. What sets Chai Mitzvah apart from education programs is that each person in the group builds their 'Jewish Bucket List' by adopting or deepening a spiritual practice, engaging in a social action…
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NaKh and Nosh: Bible Beyond the Torah
The Shaar 1981 Oxford St, Halifax, NS, CanadaWith the first chapter of the Book of Judges behind us, we are ready to... find out that chapter 2 is a totally different introduction to the Book? Joshua (who already died at the end of the Book of Joshua) dies again, some judges are appointed to leadership, and the Israelites are on their absolute…
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Jr. Congregation on Day 1 of Rosh Hashanah
The Shaar 1981 Oxford St, Halifax, NS, CanadaJr. Congregation will commence at 10:30am in the chapel.
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Tashlich Service (weather permitting)
Horseshoe Island Park Foot of Quinpool Road overlooking the Northwest Arm, Halifax, NS, CanadaOn the first day of Rosh Hashanah we go to an open body of water and recite the Tashlich prayers while symbolically casting our sins into the water and leaving our shortcomings behind us. Thus, we start the new year with a clean slate. Join us at Horseshoe Island Park (weather permitting) to cast your…
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Unveiling of the Polish Emigration Memorial Monument
1055 Marginal Road Halifax, NSThe Polish Emigration Memorial Society and the Honorary Consul of the Republic of Poland for the Maritime Provinces Jan Skora Cordially invite you and your guests to the Unveiling of the Polish Emigration Memorial Monument located next to the Immigration Museum at “Pier 21” in Halifax. The event will be followed by a reception and…
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Post-bar/bat Mitzvah Late Summer Adventure: Waterfront Segway Tour (weather permitting)
1521 Lower Water Street Halifax, NSCalling all early/mid-teens in our community to join us for a fun opportunity to connect and learn a new skill! We're also looking for one or two parents to join us, if you are interested. For questions or to RSVP (if you have not already) please contact Rabbi Weiss: Rabbirayshweiss@gmail.com .
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Jr. Congregation during Yom Kippur Morning Services
The Shaar 1981 Oxford St, Halifax, NS, CanadaJr. Congregation will be held in the chapel during Yom Kippur morning services commencing at 10:30am.
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First Night of Sukkot Hebrew School Dinner
The Shaar 1981 Oxford St, Halifax, NS, CanadaWe'll be welcoming in the holiday of Sukkot by hosting a first-night dinner for Hebrew School students, their families and friends in the Shaar sukkah. The dinner will take place in two shifts, the first for younger children, 4:30-6pm for pre-primary to grade 3 and their families, the second from 6-7:30pm for grades 4-7. To…
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Weiss-Rank Family Open Sukkah
TBA Halifax, NSOpen Sukkah at the Weiss-Rank's sukkah (weather-permitting). Please RSVP by September 20th to Rabbirayshweiss@gmail.com for the address so we know how many to expect.