5 Upcoming Services and Events @ Habonim
2020-03-06 11:33:54 AM
Sunday March 8
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*New Date- Thursday March 12
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Friday March 27
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Thursday April 9
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*New Start date - Friday April 24
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Habonim has teamed up with UDOCS
2020-02-27 03:17:04 PM
RBG – Inspiring Professionalism and Leadership Lessons Learned from Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg
For Business Professionals, Chartered Professional Accountants, Lawyers.
Hot Docs for Continuing Professional Education
March 12, 2020 @ 6:30 pm
Hot Docs Ted Rogers Cinema
506 Bloor St West
To buy your tickets and for more information visit:
https://udocsfilm.com/hdcpe-rbg/
Use code RBGHD20 for your Habonim discount.
CONGREGATIONAL SEDER AT HABONIM ON THE SECOND NIGHT OF PASSOVER
2020-02-27 02:38:46 PM
To see Shaina Silver-Baird singing please click on the link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kk0RhkX__cQ
SodaStream- Postponed due to weather
2020-02-26 10:25:55 AM
The event for today will be postponed to MARCH 12 at 2:00 pm due to the weather. Hope to see everyone then!
Thank you.
An Evening of Jewish Storytelling
2020-02-18 01:06:56 PM

Female cantor sings anthems at Toronto Raptors game
2020-01-30 04:08:28 PM
Please see a wonderful article about our own Aviva Rajsky featured in this week’s Canadian Jewish News.
https://www.cjnews.com/living-jewish/female-cantor-sings-anthems-at-toronto-raptors-game
Join us for Kabbalat Shabbat this Friday
2019-12-10 01:48:22 PM
Please Join Eli Rubenstein & Aviva Rajsky with Tom Bellman & Jim Gelcer accompanying Friday December 13th @ 6:30 PM POTLUCK & KABBALAT SHABBAT 5 Glen Park Avenue, Toronto |
Passing of Karen Kadish
2019-12-04 03:18:55 PM
It is with great sadness that we must inform you of the recent passing of Habonim member:
Karen Kadish
Wife of Neal Kadish
Mother and Mother-in-law of:
David Kadish and Kristin Aleklett
Carli and Raffy Gutman
Joel and Arielle Kadish
Seth Kadish
Sister and sister- in-law of:
Jody and the late Stuart Roebuck
Mark and Cheryl Grammer
Neil Grammer and Cheryl Daniels
Funeral: Thursday December 5th, 12:00 pm
Congregation Habonim, 5 Glen Park Ave.
Please see more information here:
https://www.benjaminsparkmemorialchapel.ca/ServiceDetails.aspx?snum=128788&fg=0
We wish the entire family comfort among the mourners of Zion and Jerusalem.
If you wish to send a Habonim Tribute Card to the family to express your condolences, you can do so on our website at
http://www.congregationhabonim.org/payment.php
or by calling the office at 416-782-7125.
Potluck Kabbalat Shabbat- December 13th
2019-11-29 03:01:25 PM
Please Join Eli Rubenstein & Aviva Rajsky with Tom Bellman & Jim Gelcer accompanying
Friday December 13th @ 6:30 PM
POTLUCK & KABBALAT SHABBAT
5 Glen Park Avenue, Toronto |
Potluck Kabbalat Shabbat- December 13th
2019-11-28 11:18:50 AM
Please Join Eli Rubenstein & Aviva Rajsky with Tom Bellman accompanying
Friday December 13th @ 6:30 PM
POTLUCK & KABBALAT SHABBAT
5 Glen Park Avenue, Toronto |
Tonight Kabbalat Shabbat with WordSwap
2019-11-22 10:59:20 AM
Join us tonight for Kabbalat Shabbat
with Eli Rubenstein & Aviva Rajsky
accompanied by Tom Bellman and Jim Gelcer 
https://www.cjnews.com/news/canada/young-israelis-coming-to-canada-on-mission-of-peace
Passing of Ide Haber
2019-11-20 07:58:49 PM
It is with great sadness that we must inform you of the recent passing of Habonim member:
Ide Haber
Please see more information here:
https://steelesmemorialchapel.com/condolence/ide-haber/
We wish the entire family comfort among the mourners of Zion and Jerusalem.
If you wish to send a Habonim Tribute Card to the family to express your condolences, you can do so on our website at
http://www.congregationhabonim.org/payment.php
or by calling the office at 416-782-7125.
Moving CJN article by Avrum Rosensweig on the new Habonim
2019-11-19 05:36:52 PM
Please see link to a very moving CJN article by Avrum Rosensweig on the new Habonim, rising from the ashes of the Holocaust.
This week at Habonim BOOK TALKS & KABBALAT SHABBAT with WordSwap
2019-11-17 03:26:50 PM
November 19, 2019 | 7:30 PM
Congregation Habonim of Toronto
5 Glen Park Ave. Toronto, ON
Please join us as we hear from renowned author, public speaker and Holocaust educator, Max Eisen. Max will share his amazing story and key moments from his book, By Chance Alone: A Remarkable True Story of Courage and Survival at Auschwitz.
Light refreshments will be served
Kashruth observed
Couvert: $36 per person
Dr. Max Eisen, LL.D. (Hon.) – Czechoslovakia - Survivor of Auschwitz
More than 70 years after liberation, Max Eisen details his amazing story in By Chance Alone. From back-breaking slave labour in Auschwitz, to the infamous death march, to the painful process of physical and psychological healing, Eisen takes his reader on an unforgettable journey.
Max Eisen's book By Chance Alone will be available for purchase. Published by Harper Collins.
For more information, please contact Brenda Cooper
bcooper@ujafed.org or call 416.635.2883 x 513
Women's Philanthropy Chair: Leslie Richmond
Women's Philanthropy Vice-Chair: Melissa Muskat
Book Talks Chairs: Leslie Flatt, Bonny Reichert & Faith Sherman
Friday November 22 @ 8:15 pm
Join us for Kabbalat Shabbat
with Eli Rubenstein & Aviva Rajsky
accompanied by Tom Bellman and Jim Gelcer
as they are joined by WordSwap
Join us for HOLOCAUST EDUCATION WEEK & BOOK TALKS
2019-11-07 10:35:54 AM
November 19, 2019 | 7:30 PM
Congregation Habonim of Toronto
5 Glen Park Ave. Toronto, ON
Please join us as we hear from renowned author, public speaker and Holocaust educator, Max Eisen. Max will share his amazing story and key moments from his book, By Chance Alone: A Remarkable True Story of Courage and Survival at Auschwitz.
Light refreshments will be served
Kashruth observed
Couvert: $36 per person
Kindly RSVP by Friday November 15, 2019
Limited space available
Dr. Max Eisen, LL.D. (Hon.) – Czechoslovakia - Survivor of Auschwitz
More than 70 years after liberation, Max Eisen details his amazing story in By Chance Alone. From back-breaking slave labour in Auschwitz, to the infamous death march, to the painful process of physical and psychological healing, Eisen takes his reader on an unforgettable journey.
Max Eisen's book By Chance Alone will be available for purchase. Published by Harper Collins.
For more information, please contact Brenda Cooper
bcooper@ujafed.org or call 416.635.2883 x 513
Women's Philanthropy Chair: Leslie Richmond
Women's Philanthropy Vice-Chair: Melissa Muskat
Book Talks Chairs: Leslie Flatt, Bonny Reichert & Faith Sherman
Our Children's High holiday service was a great success.
Check out a video clip of Josh Engel, Mark Feldman & Shaina Silver-Baird performing their 80's High Holiday medley.
Click HERE to view.