375 Aberdeen Ave., Hamilton, ON L8P 2R7 | 905-522-1351 | office@bethjacobsynagogue.ca
375 Aberdeen Ave., Hamilton, ON L8P 2R7 | 905-522-1351 | office@bethjacobsynagogue.ca
November 1, 2019 @ 5:30 pm – 8:00 pm – The Holidays are over and now it’s time to let someone else do the cooking! Please save the date and be our guest next Friday for services and dinner. 5:52 pm Candle lighting 6:00 pm Kabbalat Shabbat 6:30 pm Kiddush and buffet style dinner Cost to be confirmed before October 26 – […]
November 15, 2019 – November 17, 2019 @ 3:00 pm – 7:00 pm – United Synagogue Youth Shabbaton – Grades 8 to 12 November 15 – 17 Beth Israel, Ottawa Hey teens! Want to “do Jewish” and meet other highschoolers like you – in OTTAWA? Check this Shabbaton out! Includes Ruach-filled Shabbat, Saturday night mobile escape room, time in the ByWard Market, new friends, and much more. Early bird […]
November 21, 2019 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm – The Rabbi Hillel Talk Show Beginning Thursday November 21, after 6:00 pm services Join us for a new “talk show” series – Rabbi Hillel and special guests will chat about ‘hot topics’ in our modern lives and how traditional Judaism fits into the conversation. We’ll look into how our religious texts have been interpreted, […]
November 27, 2019 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm – Beth Jacob AGM November 27, 7:00 pm Beth Jacob members, you should have by now received an email with information regarding our upcoming AGM. If you have not, please let us know. AGENDA 1. D’var Torah 2. Executive’s Report 3. Membership Report 4. Presentation of Financial Statements 5. Appointment of Auditors 6. […]
December 1, 2019 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm – Join us for an exciting and important documentary screening, detailing a daring escape attempt by Soviet Jews determined for freedom Date and time: Sunday December 1, 10:00 am – noon Location: Beth Jacob Synagogue, 375 Aberdeen Ave., Hamilton Admission: $5 suggested, or PWYC (pay what you can) About the Documentary: A group of young Soviet […]
December 14, 2019 @ 9:00 am – 1:00 pm – “Come As You Are” Casual Attire Shabbat Saturday December 14 Would you like to come to services more often, but just can’t be bothered to get out of your pajamas? This is the service for you! On December 14, please “come as you are” – messy hair, no make-up, bunny slippers. We don’t […]
December 15, 2019 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am – Getting More Meaning Out of Jewish Prayer Workshops with Alan Livingston Beginning Sunday December 15, 10:00 am – 11:30 am Join Alan Livingston in going over the text of our prayers in Hebrew and English, and discussing their meaning. December 15: Birchot HaShachar, P’sukei DiZimra, and Shacharit (the structure of the morning service and […]
December 18, 2019 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm – You’re invited to join Rabbi Hillel’s Talmud study class on Wednesday evenings. No prior Talmud experience necessary. This year you’ll be focusing on tractate Avodah Zarah: This tractate deals with a fine balance: how do we remain authentic to our tradition while being respectful of others? How do we accept others rights to worship […]
December 18, 2019 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm – Weekly Talmud Class with Rabbi Hillel Beginning Wednesday December 18, after 6:15 pm services Avodah Zarah (Hebrew for ‘foreign worship’, i.e. ‘idolatry’) is a tractate of the Talmud mainly containing discussions on laws for Jews living among, and peacefully interacting with Gentiles, especially idolaters. While Judaism is famously non-proselytising and very live-and-let-live, it is […]
December 20, 2019 – January 31, 2020 @ All Day – Call for Submission to the O-MA-NOOT Art Sanctuary at Beth Jacob Synagogue What? A photograph of a place that has deep spiritual meaning for you with an accompanying text, 150 to 250 words, outlining your selection. Size? 11″ x 14″ minimum or larger. Wall ready please. Some exceptions may apply. Who? Open to photographers in the larger […]
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