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  • Join Rabbi Karlin for his second Q&A

    The Shaar 1981 Oxford St, Halifax, NS, Canada

    At the end of kiddush (approx. 12:00 pm) Come with your questions. Answers will be attempted and discussion inevitable. (RK encourages you to email your questions beforehand — but not on Shabbat — to rabbi@theshaar.ca)

  • Selihot Service

    The Shaar 1981 Oxford St, Halifax, NS, Canada

    Join us on the evening of Saturday, September 21 for our Selihot service! We'll begin at 9 pm and everyone is welcome - just show up and have a meaningful and joyful experience as we get inch closer to Rosh Hashanah.

  • Book Club

    The Shaar 1981 Oxford St, Halifax, NS, Canada

    We will be discussing Naomi Alderman’s Disobedience *Coffee and bagels will be served.

  • Erev Rosh haShanah

    The Shaar 1981 Oxford St, Halifax, NS, Canada

    The Erev Rosh Hashanah service begins at 6pm.

  • Rosh haShanah Day 1

    The Shaar 1981 Oxford St, Halifax, NS, Canada

    Services begin at 9am.

  • Tashlikh

    Bishop's Landing 1475 Lower Water Street, Halifax, NS, Canada

    Join us on September 30 at 4pm at Bishop’s Landing for Tashlikh! Everyone is welcome. Tashlikh, which means "cast away," is a ritual where participants symbolically cast off their sins by gathering near the sea or running water and toss some fish food (bread crumbs) while reciting prayers of repentance. It is a physical reminder…

  • Rosh haShanah Day 2

    The Shaar 1981 Oxford St, Halifax, NS, Canada

    Services begin at 9am.

  • Special Shabbat Guest Speaker

    The Shaar 1981 Oxford St, Halifax, NS, Canada

    Come and hear Joshua Wolfe of the Canadian Jewish Political Affairs Committee, who will be speaking during services about how our community can more effectively engage in the democratic process. (Please note that Mr. Wolfe will also be speaking at Beth Israel on that morning about this important issue as well.)

  • Kol Nidrei

    The Shaar 1981 Oxford St, Halifax, NS, Canada

    Kol Nidrei services begin at 6pm.