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Bat Mitzvah Club Orientation 2012/13

Thursday, May 31, 2012 - 9:28 PM

The Bat Mitzvah Club is for all Jewish girls in grade six to come together and learn about Judaism, meet other Jewish girls the same age, and have loads of fun!

The Bat Mitzvah Club is a place to grow, learn, and get involved. It shows girls why a Bat Mitzvah is much more than a party; it's a life-changing experience!

Get to know your Jewish self through art, creative writing, and community outreach. Discuss hot topics. Share your interests, goals, hopes, and dreams.

To find out more please come to the orientation evening, contact us or read on.

The Bat Mitzvah club is "for girls, run by girls and starring girls," because girls run the meetings and peer programs and arrange activities. Be a leader or a… Read More »

Igniting the Spark Within - Sunday, June 10

Thursday, May 31, 2012 - 11:19 AM

A Wholesome Approach to Personal Growth

Your greatest strength is what is most unique to you. Whether you are looking to be a better parent, an influential person, or are just simply looking to find more happiness, this thought-provoking JLI Torah Studies class will help you look within to find the skills you'll need to develop your personal talents.

Date and Time: Sunday, June 10 at 10:30am
Location: Jewish Learning Centre, 1845 Mathers Ave.

New Series on Pirkei Avos with Rabbi Avrohom Altein

Thursday, May 31, 2012 - 10:56 AM

Please join us for a fascinating series on Pirkei Avos, with thought-provoking commentaries culled from the timeless wisdom of great Jewish scholars and beautiful insights of Chassidus.

The men's study group takes place every Thursday evening, beginning with Mincha and Maariv services at 7:30pm. For more information, please email [email protected].

Groundbreaking Announcement: Chief Rabbi Lau to join Faculty as Scholar-in-residence

Wednesday, May 30, 2012 - 12:12 PM

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Midnight Torah Study

Friday, May 25, 2012 - 11:46 AM

Jews throughout the world observe the centuries-old custom of conducting an all-night vigil dedication to Torah learning on the first night of Shavuot. Please join us for a midnight JLI Torah Studies class at the home of Rabbi Shmuly & Adina Altein, 901 Shaftesbury Blvd on Shabbat evening, May 26 at midnight.

The Kabbalah of Cheesecake: What's the Fuss over Milk and Meat?
Unyielding. Compassionate. Standing firm. Giving in. What is the ideal temperament? This lesson sheds Kabbalistic insight into the relevance of Torah here on earth, and the laws of mixing milk and meat.

Light refreshments and coffee will be served.

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ENJOY A SUNDAE ON SUNDAY at the Shavuos Ice Cream Party

Thursday, May 24, 2012 - 9:33 PM

This Sunday, May 27, 2012 at 11:00 am;

Join us for the Reading of the Ten Commandments, a great Children’s program, and a Shavuos Ice cream sundae bar followed by a grand Kiddush in honour of Golda Ita's birth to Rabbi Shmuly and Adina Altein. The entire community is invited.

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