Please join us at Temple Beth Ora, Edmonton’s Reform Synagogue, 12313 – 105 Avenue, on Friday February 2ndat 5:30 pm for an explanation of Tu Bishevat followed by the Friday night Kabbalat Shabbat service at 6:00. Did you know that there is not one, but four New Years in the Jewish Calendar and that one of them is reserved for trees? Yes, Tu Bishevat is the Jewish… Read more »
Posts Tagged: Judaism
Talmud Torah at Celebrating Our Faiths
Here is a video of the Talmud Torah choir performing Chanukah songs at Celebrating Our Faiths on December 18 at City Hall:
Chanukah Display and Nativity Scene
Here is a photo of true Interfaith in action! The Celebrating Our Faith Chanukah display side-by-side with the new Nativity scene in City Hall.
Chanukah at City Hall: Photos
Celebrating Our Faiths is a partnership between EICEA and the City of Edmonton. On December 18, we presented Chanukah with speakers, the Talmud Torah choir, and delicious sufganyot! You can see some photos at our Facebook page.
Celebrating Our Faiths: Chanukah
“CELEBRATING OUR FAITHS” is a joint program of theCity of Edmonton and the Edmonton Interfaith Centre for Education and Action. It is a permanent display that changes monthly and showcases the many faiths that call this home. Please join us in city hall at noon on Monday December 18 to celebrate Hanukkah, we’ll enjoy the Talmud Torah choir and refreshments… Read more »
Celebrating Our Faiths: Dec. 18
“CELEBRATING OUR FAITHS” Please join us again in city hall at noon on Monday December 18 to celebrate Hanukkah, Chanukah, Hanukah, Hannukah, Chanuka, Chanukkah, Hanuka, Channukah, Chanukka, Hanukka, Hannuka, Hannukkah, Channuka, Xanuka, Hannukka, Channukkah, Channukka, Chanuqa, Chanukkah and/or Hanukah. (Take your pick.) We’ll enjoy the Talmud Torah choir and enjoy traditional treats of the season,… Read more »
Nov. 22: Rabbi Arik Ascherman
Please join us on Wednesday November 22 at 1:00 to meet Rabbi Arik Ascherman. He led Rabbis for Human Rights for 21 years, and has currently founded “Torat Tzedek” (Torah of Justice.) He is known for putting himself in physical danger in the defense of others, and is widely recognized as a leading Israeli advocate… Read more »
Video: A Common Thread among the Three Monotheistic Religions: Judaism, Christianity, and Islam
Interfaith Centre board president Shiraz Kanji spoke on “A Common Thread among the Three Monotheistic Religions: Judaism, Christianity, and Islam” at the Lunch and Learn of the Edmonton Interfaith Centre for Education and Action on April 3, 2017.
Upcoming for April
Lunch & Learn will be a week early on Monday April 3rd here at noon, due to Passover and Easter. Our board president Shiraz Kanji will address “A Common Thread among the Three Monotheistic Religions: Judaism, Christianity, and Islam”. Entrance in the back lane across from Tim Horton’s, bring your lunch if you like, hot… Read more »