St. John’s, NL
2026 Programs
STUDENT PROGRAM: Wednesday, October 28 | 10:30 AM | LIVESTREAM Please join us for this year’s student program honouring the life and legacy of Holocaust survivor Helena Jockel (1919 – 2016), author of her memoirs We Sang in Hush Voices. Her story of courage and resilience continues to inspire us and reminds us of the…
Read MoreNewfoundland Hamantash Bake – Feb. 23rd, 10am; NFLD Chabad House
Jewish Community Havura Shabbat Service & Potluck Dinner (St. John’s) – Jan. 10th, 6:30pm, Contact the AJC for Location
The Jewish Community Havura’s bi-weekly Shabbat services resume this Friday, January 10th. Please contact the AJC for location information. Time: Arrival time is 6:30 with the service to begin at 7:00 p.m. Following the service, there will be a vegetarian/dairy potluck supper. A salad, main dish, dessert or other contribution to the meal would be…
Read MoreSt. John’s Public Menorah Lighting – Bannerman Park; Sun. Dec. 22nd, 4PM
Chabad of Newfoundland invites everyone to thier public Menorah lighting, which will take place at Bannerman park, on Sunday December 22nd at 4 PM. St. John’s Mayor Breen has confirmed his attendance and will address the crowd. Other elected officials will be attending as well. This event is open to everyone. NEW this year – a fire juggling show…
Read MoreHavura Jewish-Christian-Muslim Dialogue – Oct 29, 7:30 PM, Health Sciences Centre, MUN
This year’s Jewish-Christian-Muslim Dialogue will take place on Tuesday, Oct. 29th at 7:30 pm in the Health Sciences Auditorium (2nd floor, Health Sciences Centre). The subject is Religion in an Age of Anxiety. This year’s participants are: MAHMOUD HADDARA, Former Imam and President, Muslim Association of Newfoundland & Labrador, and Professor Emeritus, Memorial University REV.…
Read MoreJewish Community Havura General Meeting – Nov 17, 10 AM, Merrymeeting Rd Sobey’s
The Jewish Community Havura’s Annual General Meeting will take place on Sunday, November 17th from 10 am-12 pm in the community room at the Sobey’s on Merrymeeting Road. A detailed agenda will be circulated closer to the time, but items to be discussed include the future of Havura, relations with other Jewish groups, and their finances.…
Read MoreChabad Newfoundland Rosh HaShana dinner – Monday, Sept. 30, 5:45 PM
Chabad Newfoundland is hosting a Rosh HaShana dinner on Monday, September 30 from 5:45 to 8:45 PM. The evening will include community candle lighting, a shofar service, and dinner, which includes traditional foods such as gefilte fish and brisket. Chabad is asking for $15 per adult and $8 per child (age 5–12), but no one…
Read MoreJewish Community Havura Shabbat Service in St. John’s, NL, Sept 13, 7 PM
Time: Arrival time is 6:30 with the service beginning at 7:00 PM. Location: St. John’s, NL. Please contact the AJC at info@theajc.ca for specific address. Following the service, there will be a vegetarian/dairy potluck supper. A salad, main dish, dessert or other contribution to the meal would be appreciated. Whether you bring a dish or not,…
Read MoreJewish Community Havurah Potluck dinner for Brenda and Marc Rishea – Saturday July 27th, 6pm
Brenda and Marc Rishea are leaving at the end of this month to return to their home in Ontario. Brenda has been an invaluable member of Havurah and we’re sorry to see her go. We are planning to have a potluck dinner to say our good-byes to Brenda and Marc. The date that works for them is Saturday,…
Read MoreJewish Community Havura Shabbat Service – 6:30pm Friday, June 28
Katherine Side and Brad Gibb will be hosting this week’s Shabbat Service on Friday, June 28th. Following the service, there will be a vegetarian/dairy potluck supper. A salad, main dish, dessert or other contribution to the meal would be appreciated. Whether you bring a dish or not you are welcome. If you can bring challah, please respond…
Read MoreAnnual Picnic – July 7th, St. John’s, Contact us for Location.
Our annual picnic is coming up Sunday, July 7th. More details to follow. Please contact us for location.
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