Exploring Judaism 2018-19

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Sunday, May 19, 2019 • 14 Iyar 5779 - 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM - Room 5, lower level Unitarians
Thursday, May 2, 2019 • 27 Nisan 5779 - 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM - Room 5, lower level Unitarians
Thursday, April 4, 2019 • 28 Adar II 5779 - 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM - Room 5, lower level Unitarians
Thursday, March 21, 2019 • 14 Adar II 5779 - 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM - Room 5, lower level Unitarians
Thursday, March 14, 2019 • 7 Adar II 5779 - 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM - Room 5, lower level Unitarians
Thursday, February 21, 2019 • 16 Adar I 5779 - 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM - Room 5, lower level Unitarians
Thursday, February 7, 2019 • 2 Adar I 5779 - 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM - Room 5, lower level Unitarians
Thursday, January 17, 2019 • 11 Sh'vat 5779 - 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM - Room 5, lower level Unitarians
Thursday, January 3, 2019 • 26 Tevet 5779 - 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM - Room 5, lower level Unitarians
Thursday, December 20, 2018 • 12 Tevet 5779 - 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM - Room 5, lower level Unitarians
Thursday, December 6, 2018 • 28 Kislev 5779 - 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM - Room 5, lower level Unitarians
Thursday, November 22, 2018 • 14 Kislev 5779 - 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM - Room 5, lower level Unitarians
Thursday, November 1, 2018 • 23 Cheshvan 5779 - 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM - Room 5, lower level Unitarians
Thursday, October 18, 2018 • 9 Cheshvan 5779 - 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM - Room 5, lower level Unitarians
Thursday, October 4, 2018 • 25 Tishrei 5779 - 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM - Room 5, lower level Unitarians

Ongoing course for inquisitive Jews, their significant others, those considering adult B’nei Mitzvah or conversion, and seekers of knowledge of Jewish life. Taught by Rabbi Liz. Registration required. More information visit the Exploring Judaism page or contact: learning@orh.ca

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Wed, July 17 2019
14 Tammuz 5779

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Saturday
Jul 20

Shabbat in the Park
Shabbat, Jul 20th 10:00a to 12:30p

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Wednesday
Aug 7

Guf Va'Nafesh: Mind-Body-Spirit Integration Class
Wednesday, Aug 7th 7:30p to 9:00p

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Friday
Aug 23

Pride Shabbat
Friday, Aug 23rd 6:00p to 8:00p
Annual Pride Shabbat in cooperation with Congregation Kehillat Beth Israel
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Saturday
Sep 7

Shabbat Morning Torah Service
Shabbat, Sep 7th 9:45a to 12:15p
Shaharit service of morning blessings and songs, including Torah service, a participatory discussion of the day’s portion, followed by Kiddush/pot luck luncheon
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Sunday
Sep 29

Erev Rosh Hashanah
Sunday, Sep 29th 6:30p to 7:30p
We usher in the New Year with a brief service of singing, inspirational messages, and the sweet taste of apples and honey.
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Monday
Sep 30

Rosh Hashanah Day 1
Monday, Sep 30th 9:30a to 12:30p
The first day of Rosh Hashanah begins with a morning service of song, prayer, torah and discussion led by Rabbi Liz along with members of the community. A highlight again this year will be members’ reflections on the three holy day themes Malhuyot/ sovereignty, Zihronot/ memory, and Shofarot/ calling, and the voices of our Instant Choir. There will be Machaneh/camp-inspired activities for school-age children, babysitting for toddlers, shofar, and our sumptuous pot-luck luncheon.
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Saturday
Oct 5

Shabbat Morning Torah Service
Shabbat, Oct 5th 9:45a to 12:15p
Shaharit service of morning blessings and songs, including Torah service, a participatory discussion of the day’s portion, followed by Kiddush/pot luck luncheon
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Tuesday
Oct 8

Erev Yom Kippur / Kol Nidre
Tuesday, Oct 8th 6:45p to 9:15p
Beginning with the haunting Kol Nidre on cello and piano, followed by the three repetitions offered by Rabbi Liz and members of the community, we greet the most solemn day of the year garbed in white garments and tallitot/prayer shawls, fasting (if able), attuning to the ancient intervals and preparing to lead ourselves through a day of repentance and remembrance. (Please note that we begin Kol Nidre service promptly with the instrumental rendition.) Childcare will be available from 6:30-9:15.
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Wednesday
Oct 9

Yom Kippur Morning Service
Wednesday, Oct 9th 9:30a to 12:30p
The morning of Yom Kippur sustains our engagement with the themes of individual and communal repentance and commitments through prayer, song, chant, the reading of Torah, and the deep bowing of the Grand Aleynu. In the Sanctuary. Childcare will be available from 9:30-1:30.
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Wednesday
Oct 9

Yom Kippur Evening / Yizkor Service
Wednesday, Oct 9th 5:30p to 8:00p

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