General News

Tuesday, August 22nd at 8pm Our monthly loss support group will resume in September. In the meantime, if you are interested in getting involved in the Simon Gaum Bereavement Centre, which provides support to mourners in our community, please consider joining us for this planning meeting.

A monthly social coffee group for LBGTQ+ Jews will be having their first meeting at the Humani-T cafe on South Park (1451 South Park St. @ The Trillium) at 8:30 pm, Tuesday August 15th. All ages welcome.

We are hiring for a new position, Director of Hillel & Next Generation Engagement. You will be in charge of planning and implementing events and programs for students, teens, young adults and families. For more info, and to apply, click here!

      Barry Pakes is a Public Health specialist physician, who also works in primary care and emergency medicine. He is a Royal College Fellow in Public Health and Preventive Medicine, has an MPH from Harvard School of Public Health, a Diploma in Tropical Medicine from Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia and a PhD in…

Registration for the Halifax Hebrew School – New Applicants (September 2017) If you have a child born in 2013 or after and are interested in joining Hebrew School, please email halifaxhebrewschool@gmail.com or contact your synagogue’s administrator for a Registration Form.

MOON BOUNCE, AMUSEMENT & JEWISH-THEMED CARNIVAL GAMES The day of Lag B’Omer is celebrated as an exhibition of Jewish pride and unity, Lag B’Omer (the 33rd day of the counting of the Omer) commemorates the lives of the great Rabbi Akiva and Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai who were examples of proud loyalty to G-d and…