Gathering for Healing – Body and Spirit
zoomJoin with Rabbi Miriam and Cantor Lisa to share songs, poetry, prayers and healing ritual for this time of Pandemic. REGISTER HERE
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Jewish Meditation Circle
zoomBegin your Shabbat morning with Jewish meditation and gathering in community. These sessions will offer Jewish teachings and practices that support working wisely with our habits and reactions, guiding us toward living with open hearts, attuned awareness, and insightful action,…
Sacred Fire – Radical Wisdom for Pandemic Shabbat Mornings
zoomHasidic rebbe, Rabbi Kalonymous Kalmish Shapira wrote his Torah commentary, “Sacred Fire” in the Warsaw Ghetto between 1939-1942. His teachings rarely speak directly about his experiences of suffering in the ghetto but his words are a clear response to the…
Leading a Shiva Service
Would you like to learn how to lead a shiva service? If you have a working knowledge of Hebrew and are comfortable singing, then you have all the necessary qualifications. Alan Gotlib will lead a series of weekly workshops beginning…
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Filling the Well: Jewish Practice for Challenging Times
zoomCultivate the inner resources for these difficult times. Begin the day with half an hour of Jewish chanting, meditation and connection to community. Each session will end with an opportunity for Mourner's Kaddish. REGISTER HERE *The DJC relies on our…
Tu B’shvat Seder hosted by Hadar’s Rising Song Institute
TBDJoin music and ritual artists from throughout the Jewish world for an exploration of the mystical world of Tu B'shvat (New Year of the Trees), weaving together the traditional elements of the seder with stirring music and sound. How magnificent…
DJC Havurah – Creative Writing Group
zoom“Writing and reading decrease our sense of isolation. They deepen and widen and expand our sense of life: they feed the soul." Anne Lamott Using Jewish texts as inspiration, we will write together and have opportunities to read/share. No writing…
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Tu B’Shevat Discussion of ‘A Life On Our Planet’ with Rabbi Miriam
zoomCome and join Rabbi Miriam and the DJC Climate Action Team (CAT) in celebration of Tu B'Shevat, a Jewish ecological awareness day, where we celebrate our connection to nature. Following Rabbi Miriam’s introduction to the spiritual importance of this holiday,…
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Shabbat Shira: Shabbat of Song
Eastminster / AUDITORIUM 310 Danforth Avenue, TorontoWhat is the song of liberation? What is the sound that rises out of fear and suffering and opens into expansive freedom? Where does the strength and openness come from for such a song? This Shabbat, Jewish communities around the world read…
Jewish Meditation Circle
zoomBegin your Shabbat morning with Jewish meditation and gathering in community. These sessions will offer Jewish teachings and practices that support working wisely with our habits and reactions, guiding us toward living with open hearts, attuned awareness, and insightful action,…
