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  • Marijuana from a Jewish Perspective

    The Shaar 1981 Oxford St, Halifax, NS, Canada

    In light of the national debates currently brewing on legalizing marijuana, this post-service session will explore different Jewish legal and ethical considerations on the matter, from both ancient and contemporary sources. Rabbi Weiss will lead the discussion.

  • Breakfast Club on the Halifax Community Learning Network

    The Shaar 1981 Oxford St, Halifax, NS, Canada

    The Tikkum Olam Committee is pleased to organize this Breakfast Club. Our good friend Constance Glube z”l, was the former chair of the Halifax Community Learning Network (HCLN) board, and was deeply committed to their work. In honour of her memory, the HCLN is launching an award in her name, which we would like to…

  • Chai Mitzvah Meeting

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

    Chai 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…

  • Judaism in the Age of #metoo, facilitated by Conor Falvey

    The Shaar 1981 Oxford St, Halifax, NS, Canada

    Mystified and disturbed by the recent spate of news stories about sexual violence and abuse? Join us for a discussion featuring Jewish perspectives on gender-based violence. We will explore a variety of proven strategies to reduce gender-based violence to help identify opportunities to prevent gender-based violence in our own communities. Conor Falvey is a professional…

  • Women in the Talmud

    The Smiling Goat Cafe (previously Just Us Cafe) 5896 Spring Garden Road, Halifax, NS

    This is a 5-part weekly series led by Rabbi Weiss at the Smiling Goat Café (previously Just Us!) at 5896 Spring Garden Road (corner of Spring Garden and Carlton Street) on Mondays from noon to 1pm. No RSVP is necessary!

  • Women in the Talmud

    The Smiling Goat Cafe (previously Just Us Cafe) 5896 Spring Garden Road, Halifax, NS

    This is a 5-part weekly series led by Rabbi Weiss at the Smiling Goat Café (previously Just Us!) at 5896 Spring Garden Road (corner of Spring Garden and Carlton Street) on Mondays from noon to 1pm. No RSVP is necessary!

  • Post-Bar/Bat Mitzvah Escape Room Adventure

    Mind Hack Escape Room 1410 Hammonds Plain Road, Halifax, NS, Canada

    A special outing with Rabbi Weiss for members of our community who have recently become the age of bar/bat mitzvah (13) to connect and have fun! For more information, please contact Rabbi Weiss (Rabbirayshweiss@gmail.com).

  • Women in the Talmud

    The Smiling Goat Cafe (previously Just Us Cafe) 5896 Spring Garden Road, Halifax, NS

    This is a 5-part weekly series led by Rabbi Weiss at the Smiling Goat Café (previously Just Us!) at 5896 Spring Garden Road (corner of Spring Garden and Carlton Street) on Mondays from noon to 1pm. No RSVP is necessary!