Through the Camera Lens – A Window of Connection Photography for the Fun of It! Monday, February 1 at 3.00 p.m. (Every 3rd Monday of the month) Interested in photography? Then join the Sinai Connections Photography Group. Under the guidance of Lance Gitter and Mark Wolfson the group will share images, learn from each other, …
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Exploring Jewish Criminal Law with Rabbi Lawrence Englander Wednesdays, February 10, 17 and 24 at 7.00 p.m. Did you know that the Talmudic Rabbis also served as judges, and their rulings helped to form the basis of Western law? Do you want to learn more? In this fascinating four-part learning series filled with rich discussion, …
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Multiculturalism — A Force for Positive Change, Live Panel Discussion with Rabbi Michael Dolgin Tonight, Friday, February 5, and tomorrow, Saturday, February 6, at 8.00 p.m., Rabbi Michael Dolgin will be taking part in a live, two-part panel discussion on TV Metro Mail. In honour of UN World Interfaith Harmony Week, join host Emamul Haque, …
Part 2: Saturday, February 6, at 8.00 p.m. Multiculturalism — A Force for Positive Change, Live Panel Discussion with Rabbi Michael Dolgin Rabbi Michael Dolgin will be taking part in a live, two-part panel discussion on TV Metro Mail. In honour of UN World Interfaith Harmony Week, join host Emamul Haque, executive director, TV Metro …
LOTSSY Movie Night — Grades 9 to 12 Saturday, February 6 at 8.00 p.m. Grab your favourite snacks and join LOTSSY for a Saturday evening Movie Night. The movie will be chosen by popular demand, so follow @lotssygroup on Instagram, and look out for the vote to begin on Tuesday, February 2. Make sure you …
Join members of the Tikkun Olam from Home initiative in helping those most challenged by the pandemic. We are looking to you, Temple Sinai Members, to help Braeburn Neighbourhood Place, a community centre in the northwest of our city. Some of the most critically needed things by clients of the centre are hygiene items, often …
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Building Resilience in our Youth Featuring two Olympians and World Championship Medallists Wednesday, February 10 at 7.00 p.m. Our members, Rhonda Cohen and Mike Sherrard, have invited Temple Sinai families to a webinar featuring two Olympians and World Championship Medalists. For several years, Sherrard Kuzz LLP has proudly supported Head to Head, a Canada-wide, community-based …
Cooking up Lunch – with Tony Loschiavo of L-eat Catering Thursday, February 11 at noon Get ready to cook up something delicious for lunch on Zoom with Tony! After preparing an amazing winter recipe of white bean, potato and kale soup, one of Tony's favourites, eat lunch with Temple Sinai members and discuss winter comfort …
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Temple Sinai YoFe Shabbat with friends Judy & David Friday, February 12 at 5.00 p.m. Upcoming Dates: Fridays, March 12, April 16, May 28 YoFe Shabbat is a fun, musical, whole-family Shabbat celebration. Join our clergy along with our friends, Juno award winners, Judy & David, as we sing, learn, pray and watch our favourite …
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What in the World? Monday, February 15 at 2.30 p.m. Grab a cup of coffee and join moderator and member Ira Schweitzer for a lively discussion about current events. Embark on what promises to be a spirited and engaging discussion with a topic currently making headlines. Keep watching the news, reading your newspapers or news …
Rabbi Joachim Prinz and the Civil Rights Movement: Film and Discussion with Rabbi Michael Dolgin Tuesday, February 16 at 7.30 p.m. Please join Rabbi Michael Dolgin to view and discuss the film Joachim Prinz: I Shall Not Be Silent. The film documents the life of Rabbi Joachim Prinz and his impact on the American civil …
Supporting Parents: Keeping Kids Safe Online with Jewish Family and Child Service (JF&CS) Thursday, February 18 at 7.30 p.m. Children and teens spend a significant amount of time online for school, gaming and communicating with friends. In this workshop, Keila Paul and Michael Waxman from Jewish Family and Child will share healthy online practices for …
NextGen (20's and 30's) Cooking Class — Vegetarian Risotto Thursday, February 18 at 7.30 p.m. Pour a drink, hang with friends, and join Temple Sinai's NextGen (20's and 30's) as we meet in the virtual kitchen to cook together! Chef Tony Loschiavo from L-Eat catering and Paese Ristorante will walk us through the process of …
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Sinai Connections Virtual Oneg Friday, February 19 at 7.00 p.m. Let's chase away the February blahs. Sinai Connections invites you to join your Temple Sinai community at a virtual Oneg Shabbat on Friday, February 19, following Kabbalat Shabbat Services. Join us with your candles, wine and challah as we do the blessings. Then, just like …
Remote Shalom Redux Saturday, February 20 at noon This challenging year has reminded us that connections don’t have to take place in person to be meaningful! Our Remote Shalom programs with our sister congregation Ramot Shalom of Be’er Sheva were a sign of this even before the pandemic. Join us for a joint Purim study—a …
Sinai Connections - Made for Members by Members Sinai in the Snow Sunday, February 21 at 12.00 p.m. Join your snowbird friends as we brunch and shmooze over Zoom with Rabbi Jordan Shaner and enjoy a special musical program by Cantor Katie Oringel who lives in sunny Florida. Register Online
Through the Camera Lens – A Window of Connection Photography for the Fun of It! Mondays, March 22, April 19, May 24, June 21 and July 19 at 3.00 p.m. Interested in photography? Then join the Sinai Connections Photography Group. Under the guidance of Lance Gitter and Mark Wolfson the group will share images, learn …
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Sinai Connections - Made for Members by Members Men Telling Stories - Over Zoom at Sinai Monday, February 22 at 7.00 p.m. (One Monday Each Month) Everyone loves a good story! What’s yours? Come and share your favourite stories, life narratives or made-up tales with other interesting and interested men. Or just come and listen! …
Sinai Connections - Made for Members by Members New! Yoga Connections with Alysa-Beth Engel Wednesdays, February 24, March 3 and March 10 from 7.45 p.m. to 9.00 p.m. Temple members are invited to join our newest Sinai Connection: Yoga. Register for one or all three free trial classes. Temple member and certified yoga instructor Alysa-Beth …
Thursday, February 25 Multigenerational Megillah Reading and Shpiel: "Mordechai Jones and Temple of Zoom" 7.00 p.m. Reading Megillah: Rabbi Jordan Shaner and Cantor Sharon Brown-Levy. Join Us
Second Annual Harvey Atkin Purim Comedy Competition 8.00 p.m. Canada's top Jewish comedians will keep you laughing at this virtual comedy competition. New this year: Viewers to vote on the winner! Suggested contribution: Members: $10 per member household Non-Members: $18 per non-member household Contributions made will support the Harvey Atkin Fund. This program is sponsored …
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Next-Gen (20s and 30s) Purim Schmooze 9.15 p.m. Join Rabbi Jordan Shaner and some of the funniest people you will ever meet after the Harvey Atkin Purim Comedy Competition for a Purim schmooze in the Zoom green room. Register Online
A Sinai Connections Initiative Made for Members by Members Earlybird BYOBagel Friday, February 26, at 7.45 a.m. Join this Friday morning meetup with your best mask (COVID or non-COVID), costume or pyjamas, and add a Purim flare to our early morning gathering. Who is that behind the mask? All will be revealed (or not). Let's …
Friday, February 26 Celebrate Purim with Temple Sinai and our Friends Judy & David 5.00 p.m. Rabbi Dolgin and Rabbi Shaner are joined by special guests Judy and David as we tell the story of the megillah. Get your greggers ready and nosh hamantaschen while we sing songs, have a laugh, and celebrate together. Join …
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LOTSSY — Grades 9 to 12 The Ultimate Purim Platform Sunday, February 28 at 1.30 p.m. Purim is coming, and although we can’t get together for fun and games in person, we certainly can virtually! And guess what?! No Zoom! Join us for an afternoon of games on backyard.co, where you can play all of …
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Sunday, February 28 Family Purim Car-Nival Drive-In 3.00 p.m. to 4.00 p.m. Drive-in to the Temple parking lot for family fun, and celebrate Purim with some costumed friends. Sing songs and hear a short Megillah together. Don't forget to honk your horn when you hear Haman's name (HONK! HONK!) and bring your own home-made greggors …
Sinai Connections - Made for Members by Members Israel Connections Volunteer Opportunities to Support Israel Monday, March 1 at 7.30 p.m. Help make a difference in the lives of students …
Sinai Connections - Made for Members by Members New! Yoga Connections with Alysa-Beth Engel Wednesdays, March 3 and March 10 from 7.45 p.m. to 9.00 p.m. Temple members are invited …
Sholem Aleichem Performances with Harold Green Jewish Theatre and Discussions with Cantor Charles Osborne and Mikhl Yashinsky Thursdays March 4, 11 and 18 at 7.00 p.m. Sholem Aleichem, the much-loved …
Looking to Make a Difference? Nominations for the Board of Directors Friday, March 5 At this time of year, Temple begins the nominating process in order to fill vacancies that …
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