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December 2019
Chanukah Party
Security for our members, guests, and children will be in place for our Chanukah party. Only pre-registered attendees will be admitted. Please come early as everyone will be verified. Doors will locked at 6:20pm.
Find out more »January 2020
Pyjamas and Havdalah
All parents and children invited to join Rabbi Lynn for our first once/monthly Pyjama Havdalah session. 5:30-6:30.
Find out more »Bal Taschit Club
Teen discussion club begins, once monthly. Pizza, discussion, activities. All Jewish teens 12-15 invited.
Find out more »Suppressed Music During the Shoah, Making the Connection
Dr. Suzanne Snizek is an expert in suppressed music during the Shoah, and will be speaking to this at her lecture. She is a professor of Music at UVIC, and an extremely accomplished concert flautist. An internationally acclaimed performer and clinician, Snizek’s appearances include the Conservatorio de Música del Estado de México (Toluca, Mexico), Festivale Internacional de Mùsica (Loja, Ecuador); California Polytechnic University (San Luis Obispo, USA); Suzhou University (China), East China Normal University (Shanghai), and the Guangzhou Fine Arts…
Find out more »Introduction to Judaism: Jewish History
Introductions, Overview of why, what to read. Biblical to CE; Canon, Temple, Egyptians/Assyrians/Greeks/Romans: Mishnah/Talmudic period, development of Rabbinic Judaism and Christianity, early medieval period.
Find out more »Kabbalat Shabbat Services
Come join us for an evening of services and singing with Gary Cohen.
Find out more »Introduction to Judaism: Medieval
Emancipation and Enlightenment Movements to Modern era: Language of exile: blood libel, pogrom, shtetl, Pale of Settlement, exile and a language of survival. Lachrymose vs Positive Historical viewpoints. $10 for members, $15 for non-members.
Find out more »Introduction to Judaism: Shoah and the State of Israel
20th century Judaism.
Find out more »Kabbalat Shabbat
Services and music with Gary Cohen starts at 7:30
Find out more »Introduction to Judaism: Jewish Emancipation
Jewish Emancipation (Haskalah) and the emerging Reform Movement.
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