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  • First Friday Shabbat Story Share returns!

    The Shaar 1981 Oxford St, Halifax, NS, Canada

    Come learn other members’ personal Jewish stories through their sharing of personal objects of meaning. Shabbat Story Share takes places in the middle of regular Friday night services, during the sermon slot. This month we will hear from our member Sharon Waxman.

  • Synagogue Skill Drill

    The Shaar 1981 Oxford St, Halifax, NS, Canada

    Everyone is welcome to join us for the first workshop in a new, monthly series. Each month, following Shabbat morning services, we will focus on one particular synagogue skill. Give us 30 minutes, and walk away with a new or improved skill! Our first session, facilitated by Rabbi Weiss, will focus on being called up…

  • Introduction to Judaism session

    The Shaar 1981 Oxford St, Halifax, NS, Canada

    This 24-session class series designed for those curious about Judaism and/or seeking to deepen their Jewish knowledge. This course is free to Shaar members, who can drop in for any session. The topic of our upcoming session is Purim.  For more information, please contact Rabbi Weiss: Rabbirayshweiss@gmail.com

  • The Shaar Shalom Library Book Club

    The Shaar 1981 Oxford St, Halifax, NS, Canada

    The Book Club's next meeting will be November 7th, at 7pm at the Shaar Library. In this session, we will begin discussing our second book, if the seas were ink: A memoir by Ilana Kurshan. Our discussion will cover section I: The order of Festivals, p. 37-115.  If you are interested, please email Rebecca at…

  • Kabbalat Shabbat – Welcoming Shabbat Services

    Recurring
    The Shaar 1981 Oxford St, Halifax, NS, Canada

    Kabbalat Shabbat - Welcoming Shabbat Services, are held weekly on Friday evenings at 6:00 p.m. during the spring and summer. The time changes to 5:30 p.m. during the fall and winter.

  • Shabbat Morning Service and Bar Mitzvah of Aviv Honey

    The Shaar 1981 Oxford St, Halifax, NS, Canada

    Shabbat morning services begin at 9:15 a.m. every Saturday.  Shabbat liturgy, nusach and Divrei Torah delivered by our Rabbi make each Shabbat inspiring for those attending.  There are also many occasions throughout the year when the congregation will hold special Shabbat services, from a scholar-in-residence Shabbat to a university student Shabbat and more. This Shabbat we…

  • Introduction to Judaism session

    The Shaar 1981 Oxford St, Halifax, NS, Canada

    This 24-session class series designed for those curious about Judaism and/or seeking to deepen their Jewish knowledge. This course is free to Shaar members, who can drop in for any session. The topic of our upcoming session is Days of Mourning and Remembrance.  For more information, please contact Rabbi Weiss: Rabbirayshweiss@gmail.com