Shalom!

Friday, July 27, 2018 – 15 Av 5778
TRENDING
Pique-nique: La prise de la Bastille du 15 Juillet

 Un franc succès avec plus de 50 participants, merci à tous ceux qui se sont déplacés!
UPCOMING EVENTS
Interactive Torah Reading
Shabbat, July 28 – Services at 8:45 AM

In lieu of a sermon, join us in the chapel this Shabbat morning for a unique learning experience! Maharat Rachel will lead a text study and interactive discussion on this week’s parasha ( Va’etchanan ) which contains some of the most well-known passages in the Torah, including the Ten Commandments and the text of the Shema prayer. Note: this will not affect the overall length of our Shabbat morning services.
Sundays at the Shaar
Sunday, July 29 – 12:00 PM

DR. STEVEN LAPIDUS , Institute for Canadian Jewish Studies at Concordia University. "Judaism and Sexuality". $5 per person, includes light lunch. Enter at 425 Metcalfe Avenue.

Reserve online, pay at the door
Summer Film Series
Wednesday, August 1 - 7:30 PM sharp

THE BAND'S VISIT  (87 minutes. 2007. Hebrew/Arabic w/ sub-titles.) A band comprised of members of the Egyptian police force head to Israel to play at the inaugural ceremony of an Arab arts center, only to find themselves lost in the wrong town. Inspiration for the 2018 Tony Award winning musical . (Shaar connection: Steven Chaikelson, son of members June and Morris Chaikelson, is the Associate Producer of the musical!)  Free and open to all. Please enter at 425 Metcalfe Avenue
 
INFO : Robyn Bennett 514.937.9474 ext. 146 rbennett@theshaar.org
Wednesday, August 8 - 7:30 PM sharp

MR. KAPLAN (98 minutes. 2014. Spanish/Yiddish w/ subtitles.) Jacob, a 76-year-old Jewish man living in South America, is convinced a quiet German man is a runaway Nazi, and makes plans to kidnap and bring him to Israel.

INFO : Robyn Bennett 514.937.9474 ext. 146 rbennett@theshaar.org
SPONSORSHIPS
Breakfast on July 30 sponsored by Sharon and Paul Levine and Carole-Ann and Brahm Levine and families in observance of the yahrzeit for Boris Levine, C.M., FCA.

Breakfast on August 2 sponsored by Peggy Fleming in observance of the yahrzeit for her husband Stephen Fleming.

Breakfast on August 3 sponsored by Carol Berall, Peter Berall, Jonathan Berall and Kenneth Berall marking sheloshim for Leonard Berall.
SERVICE TIMES

MORNINGS
Shabbat, Sundays, Legal Holidays –  8:45 AM 
Monday - Friday - 7:30 AM
Weekday Rosh Chodesh / Chol Hamo'ed - 7:15 AM
Sunday Rosh Chodesh / Chol Hamo'ed - 8:30 AM    

Kiddush following morning services on Shabbat. Breakfast following services, except Sundays.
 
EVENINGS
Sunday - Thursday - 7:00 PM
Friday Early Mincha/Kabbalat Shabbat - 6:45 PM   
 
SHABBAT & HOLIDAYS

FRIDAY, JULY 27 - SHABBAT, JULY 28
Parashat Va'etchanan, Shabbat Nachamu
Candle Lighting - 8:10 PM
Mincha/Ma'ariv - 8:20 PM
Havdalah - 9:20 PM

FRIDAY, AUGUST 3 - 
SHABBAT, AUGUST 4
Parashat Eikev, Shabbat M'varchim
Candle Lighting - 8:01 PM
Mincha/Ma'ariv - 8:05 PM
Havdalah - 9:09 PM
INTERESTED IN READING A HAFTORAH?
Do you have an upcoming Bar Mitzvah anniversary? A special occasion? Or just interested in reading a Haftorah during Shabbat or Holiday services?
Please contact Yosi Even-Hen, Ritual Director , 514. 937.9474 ext. 119.
BULLETIN - SPRING/SUMMER 2018
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