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PJ Library® and Beth Tzedec's 10th Annual Smoothies in the Sukkah on October 20 was a morning of songs, laughter, and over 100 delicious smoothies. The event was filled to capacity with families from all over the city speaking English, Russian, Spanish, and Hebrew! Children also enjoyed creating their own Torahs to celebrate Simchat Torah. Yasher koach to PJ Library and Beth Tzedec Congregation on hosting such a joyful Chag celebration. Also, sincere gratitude to Sam and Ida Switzer's Chag Sameach Holiday Fund for sponsoring this memorable program.
On October 16, Hillel Calgary partnered with Chabad Lubavitch of Alberta to celebrate Sukkot at the University of Calgary. Students, staff, and faculty were given the opportunity to shake the lulav and etrog inside a sukkah, while enjoying an extra special Bagel Lunch from Karen's Café! Kol hakavod to Hillel Calgary and Chabad for bringing Sukkot to campus! To learn more about Hillel Calgary contact Danielle Braitman. Make your UJA gift today to continue Powering engagement of students in Jewish life, holidays, and traditions! #HillelCalgaryPoweredByYou!
On Sunday, November 10, join Calgary Jewish Federation and Calgary Jewish Film Festival for the 2019 Commemoration of Kristallnacht, 7:00pm at Beth Tzedec Congregation. The evening will include a brief ceremony followed by a screening of Chasing Portraits – the story of a Warsaw-based Jewish artist whose granddaughter embarks on a decades long quest to find his lost art. The evening will also feature special guest Elizabeth Rynecki, writer, director, and producer of the film. This event is free of charge and all are welcome. Contact Ilana Krygier Lapides for more information. Make your UJA gift today to continue Powering important community commemoration efforts. #CommunityCommemorationPoweredByYOU.
On Thursday, November 14, women of all ages are invited to join
Calgary JCC’s
Community Challah Bake from 6:30-9:00pm. Prepare for Shabbat with an evening of challah baking, saying the blessings, and enjoying music and refreshments. Registration is $18 per challah at the JCC Customer Service desk or call 403-253-8600, ext.0. For more information
email Nessie Hollander or call her at 403-537-8599.
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