Shabbat Special Events

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Throughout the year, City Shul will occasionally be hosting Shabbat Special Events, from 10 am to 12 noon.

Most events will be held in a private home and be open to members only. There is no cost, but registration is required.

Brunch sponsorships are always welcome— your donation is tax-deductible. Please click HERE to donate, under Shabbat Special Events Sponsorship.

If you are interested in hosting one of these events in your home or condo party room, or in sponsoring the brunch in memory or In honour of someone or something, please send an email to the office HERE.

CITY SHUL SUMMER

Torah and Flora Walk - Sat July 1 - 10:30 AM, Taylor Creek Park
Join City Shul for a summer walk in nature on Shabbat morning. As we enjoy being outdoors, Baruch Sienna, author of “The Natural Bible”, will share insights about what Judaism teaches us about time and space, and how nature can inform our understanding of Judaism. This will be followed by a BYO picnic lunch, Kiddush and Motzi, and time for socializing. Accessible and open to all levels and ages. Click HERE to register. Members only.

Island Shabbat - Torah Study, BYO Picnic Lunch, Guided Walking Tour - Saturday July 22 - 10:30 AM Ferry - arrival at Ward's Island 10:45 AM
This unique day trip includes: Torah Study with Rabbi Garry Loeb, followed by Kaddish, BYO (Bring Your Own) Picnic Lunch, a walking tour led by City Shul'er Linda Rosenbaum and her neighbor Susan Roy, who will take you to see homes, gardens, green spaces and historic buildings on Ward's and Algonquin Islands. Click HERE to register. Members only.

August 19: Shabbat morning service at SGG followed by a Kiddush Luncheon. Live stream link HERE

Save the Date - Selichot - Saturday Sept 9, 8 PM to Midnight

Thu, June 8 2023
19 Sivan 5783

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Upcoming Events

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Thursday ,
JunJune 8 , 2023

Toronto Jewish Film Festival/City Shul Presents: Shalom Putti
Thursday, Jun 8th 6:00p to 8:00p
This engaging documentary by Montreal filmmaker Tamás Wormser (The Wandering Muse) looks at a group of Jews in Uganda and their desire to be officially accepted as part of the diasporic Jewish community. There are 2 options to view this film - Live on June 8, and Streamed on June 11/12.
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Saturday ,
JunJune 10 , 2023

In-Person Shabbat Service
Shabbat, Jun 10th 10:00a to 12:00p
In-Person Service at St George
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Saturday ,
JunJune 17 , 2023

In-Person Shabbat Service
Shabbat, Jun 17th 10:00a to 12:00p
Shabbat Service - “Due to unforeseen circumstances at our home of SGG, this service only is being moved to Leo Baeck”
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Saturday ,
JulJuly 1 , 2023

Island Shabbat - Torah Study, BYO Lunch, Guided Walking Tour
Shabbat, Jul 1st 7:30a to 2:00p
Torah Study, BYO Lunch, Guided Walking Tour. Kaddish/Yizkor will be said at the conclusion of the Torah Study. Fellow City Shul’er Linda Rosenbaum and her neighbor Susan Roy will take you to see homes, gardens, green spaces and historic buildings on Wad's and Algonquin Islands.
Register Now

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Saturday ,
JulJuly 1 , 2023

Torah and Flora Walk
Shabbat, Jul 1st 10:30a to 1:30p
Join City Shul for a summer walk in nature on Shabbat morning. As we enjoy being outdoors, Baruch Sienna, author of “The Natural Bible”, will share insights about what Judaism teaches us about time and space, and how nature can inform our understanding of Judaism. This will be followed by a BYO picnic lunch, Kiddush and Motzi and time for socializing.
Register Now

MORE INFO

Thu, June 8 2023 19 Sivan 5783