Week of Events
Scholar in Residence Weekend at the Beth – Rabbi Michael Skobac
Friday evening at Shabbat Dinner - Topic - "Is Religion Killing Judaism?" Shabbat morning at Kiddush - Topic - "Judaism and Inner Peace" Shabbat evening 7:30 - Topic - "Judaism and Meditation"
Monday, June 12, 2017
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June 12, 2017 -Introduction to Judiasm – 12th Session June 12, 2017
Introduction to Judiasm – 12th Session June 12, 2017
The 24-session course, taught by Rabbi Weiss and occasionally by Rabbi Rank, is intended for both conversion candidates and anyone interested in deepening their Jewish knowledge. Registration for the course is now closed.
Tuesday, June 13, 2017
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June 13, 2017 -Simon Gaum Bereavement Centre Loss Support Group
Simon Gaum Bereavement Centre Loss Support Group
Are you suffering from a loss? If you are interested in a safe space for processing loss and grief within a supportive Jewish context, please join us at our next session this coming Tuesday. The group is open to anyone in the community, will convene monthly, and is co-facilitated by psychotherapist and Shaar member Judy…
Wednesday, June 14, 2017
No events on this day.
Thursday, June 15, 2017
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June 15, 2017 -Young Adult Happy Hour at The Agricola Street Brasserie
Young Adult Happy Hour at The Agricola Street Brasserie
Jewish Young Adults in Halifax! We are hosting a casual gathering on the 15th, at 5:30pm at The Agricola Street Brasserie. Come enjoy some drinks, and schmooze with your fellow members of the Halifax community. Feel free to bring your friends! We see this as an excellent reminder that young Jews do live in Halifax,…
Friday, June 16, 2017
No events on this day.
Saturday, June 17, 2017
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June 17, 2017 -NaKh and Nosh: Bible Beyond the Torah
NaKh and Nosh: Bible Beyond the Torah
Although Jews are the people of the book, there are many parts of the Jewish bible, the TaNaKh, we never read in services. The word TaNaKh is an acronym for the Jewish bible's 3 categories of books: the Torah (the five books of Moses), Nevi'im (the Prophets), and Ketuvim (the Scriptures). Over the course of the Jewish…
Sunday, June 18, 2017
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June 18, 2017 -Father’s Day Cemetery Visit
Father’s Day Cemetery Visit
On Father’s Day, June 18th, the cemetery will be opened for visits between 9 am and 11 am. Rabbi Weiss will be present until 9:45 am, before leaving for the Hebrew School Closing Ceremony