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The Shaar Book Club Discusses “Letters To My Palestinian Neighbor” – Feb. 24th, 12:30pm
The Shaar Shalom Book club will be discussing “Letters To My Palestinian Neighbor” by Yossi Klein Halevi. Light refreshments (including East Coast Bakery bagels) will be provided.
Read MoreShaar & Friends Team participate in the “Coldest Night of the Year” (CONY) Fundraiser Walk – Feb. 23rd, 7pm
Registration is now open to join the Shaar’s team for this year’s Coldest Night of the Year (CNOY), a family-friendly national fundraising walk, on Saturday evening, February 23. All proceeds support ARK, a local non-profit organization which supports homeless youth by providing shelter, food, programming, and support. To register to walk and/or contribute, please visit https://secure.e2rm.com/registrant/TeamFundraisingPage.aspx?teamID=838310&langPref=en-CA
Read MoreDoggone Israelites Gone Dog? NaKh & Nosh Reads Judges Chapter 7
Gideon is about to go to battle. But God wants to make sure Gideon has rounded up appropriate troops. God puts Gideon’s warriors to the test before final drafts are finalized. Come join Rabbi Rank’s table at Kiddush right after services on February 9 for a little NaKh (the final two thirds of the Hebrew…
Read More2019 Shaar Shalom Lecture Series at Dal: “Can The United Nations Be Saved?”
This year’s Shaar-Dal Lecture Series, Mr. Stephen Lewis, Canada’s former Ambassador to the United Nations will deliver a talk entitled, Can The United Nations Be Saved? It will take place on Wednesday February 6, 2019 at 7 pm, McInnes Room Dalhousie Student Union Building, 2nd floor 6136 University Avenue, Halifax. The event is free and…
Read MoreInterfaith Harmony Week Event
We are delighted to participate as a host site again this year for the World Interfaith Harmony Week, an annual interfaith programming series across Halifax. On Friday, February 1st, we will open our doors to visitors of all faiths and backgrounds, to join us for our regular Friday night services.
Read MoreThe Shaar Library Book Club: Who Will Write Our History
The Shaar Library Book Club will be discussing Who Will Write Our History by Dr. Samuel Kassow January 20th at 11am, at the Shaar Library. Everyone is welcome, and we will be serving coffee and bagels.
Read MoreThe Shaar’s having a Kitchen Orientation and Baking Party – June 14th
Come out Thursday June 14th at 6:30 pm for a baking session at the Shaar. Let’s connect over food, laughs and friendship, and fill the freezers for summer kiddush! Contact Jennifer Jacobson nellie_brown_2000@yahoo.com or Joanna Wexler joannamirskywexler@gmail.com to confirm you’re coming and to give us your delicious (and easy) recipe suggestions. Look forward to seeing you there!
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