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Schedule of Activities for 2010 – 2011

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Tues. Sept. 21, 2010

at 7:30 p.m.

Brotherhood Photogroup

 

New members, novice and expert are welcome.

 

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Sun. Sept. 26, 2010

at 10:00 a.m.

Brotherhood Annual General Meeting and Installation

 

All members and potential members of Brotherhood, and all nominees for the Brotherhood Executive and Board of Directors and their spouses are invited to attend.

Sun. Oct. 3, 2010 at 9:30 a.m.

Brotherhood Breakfast Club

 

A Tale of Two Shuls -- Holy Blossom & Beth Tzedec -- From Downtown to Uptown. 

 

Bill Gladstone traces the history and interrelationship of these two major

bagels.gifcongregations from their earliest days to the era when they moved to their present locations on Bathurst Street near Eglinton. Bill is the author of an upcoming history of the Beth Tzedec Congregation and gives frequent talks on the history of Toronto's Jewish community. He is a columnist for the Canadian Jewish News and heads the publishing company Now and Then Books, which has published several books relating to Toronto and Canadian Jewish history. 

 

Tues. Oct. 26, 2010 at 7:30 p.m.

Brotherhood Photogroup

 

New members, novice and expert are welcome.

 

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Sun. Nov. 7, 2010 at 9:30 a.m.

Brotherhood Breakfast Club

 

The speaker will be Diane Wilson, who is Vice-Chair of JVS Toronto’s Board of Directors who will speak about the work of JVS. JVS Toronto is a non-profit organization that partners with both the government and business sectors to help people succeed.

 

Diane has been a member of Holy Blossom Temple for nearly 30 years, and she has served on several Temple committees, including Social Action.  Presently, Diane is Vice Chair of the Board of Directors of JVS Toronto. Diane co-chaired the annual Strictly Business Luncheon this year. She also chairs Facilities, and is a member of Finance, Risk Management, and the Executive.

Tues. Nov. 23, 2010 at 7:30 p.m.

Brotherhood Photogroup

 

New members, novice and expert are welcome.

 

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Sun. Dec. 12, 2010 at 9:30 a.m.

Brotherhood Breakfast Club

 

Our speaker will be Margie Wolfe Co-founder Publisher, Owner, and President of Second Story Press.   Margie will speak about publishing in Canada and Second Story. 

Sun. Jan. 9, 2011 at 9:30 a.m.

Brotherhood Breakfast Club

 

Michael Cole returns to provide us with what promises to be another excellent book review.

Wednesday evenings at 7:30 p.m.

 

Jan. 19 and 26 and Feb. 9 and 16 and March 16 and 23, 2011.

Rabbi_Stroh_web_colour.jpgBrotherhood Study Group

 

Rabbi Michael Stroh will lead our study group again in 5771.  Our topic will be “Torah Min Hashamayim (Torah From Heaven) – Was the Torah revealed by God?”

 

 

Sun. Feb. 6, 2011 at 9:30 a.m.

Brotherhood Breakfast Club

 

Temple’s own Sharon Smith will give a musical presentation. After graduating from York University with an Honours Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Jazz Performance, Sharon embarked on a performance career that included musical theatre, nightclubs, family and corporate parties, radio and television commercials, live television appearances and liturgical Jewish repertoire in the synagogue.  With the birth of her children, she became interested in early childhood music and trained to become a teacher.  Sharon is currently very active as a professional singer, teaching children music using the Orff method for the Toronto District School Board, and running her own private music classes for young children.

 

Tues. March 1, 2011 at 7:30 p.m.

Brotherhood Photogroup

 

New members, novice and expert are welcome.

 

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Sun. March 6, 2011 at 9:30 a.m.

Brotherhood Breakfast Club

 

Temple’s own Beverley Borins will speak to us.  Beverley, Temple member, business woman and Inuit art collector entertains us with reminiscences of her life in Toronto, with emphasis on early Jewish involvement in the hotel industry and her family’s involvement in the business.

 

Tues. March 29, 2011 at 7:30 p.m.

Brotherhood Photogroup

 

New members, novice and expert are welcome.

 

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Sun. April 17, 2011 at 9:30 a.m.

Brotherhood Breakfast Club

 

Ron Charach will present "A Life in Poetry and Letters". Ron will read four poems from his tenth book of poems, Forgetting the Holocaust. He will take questions about his career as psychiatrist/poet/essayist and writer of letters to Canadian and American newspapers.

A Temple member, Ron Charach is the author of nine books of poetry, among them Dungenessque, winner of the Canadian Jewish Book Award for Poetry in 2003.

 

Tues. May 3, 2011 at 7:30 p.m.

Brotherhood Photogroup

 

New members, novice and expert are welcome.

 

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Sundays from May to October

The Holy B’s compete in the Inter Synagogue Baseball League.

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