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Interfaith Model Passover Seder

Join us for a special Jewish Passover Seder meal led by Rabbi Anibal Mass and Cantor Leslie Emery. The Seder will be interactive so that everyone can participate in this meaningful community event. Program Chair: Garri Sergienko, Bridges for Peace Canada 6:30PM: Synagogue Tour 7:00PM: Model Seder & Passover Dinner Adults: $36 Students: $25 Children …

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Celebrate Passover in a Special Way With Our Unique COVID-19 Virtual Seder Kit!

Many, understandably, will celebrate Pesach virtually again this year – and we’ve got you covered! This unique Virtual Seder Kit contains goodies that are sure to add a ton of fun to your Seders. First, we will provide you with a choice of custom-designed Seder invitations to send to friends and family! We’ve also created some unique Zoom backgrounds …

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How Can You Help this Passover?

Dear Friends, This Passover, as we sit at the Seder table surrounded by friends and loved ones, I urge you to support our community by  making a contribution to Canada’s oldest self-funded and independent Jewish organization: B’nai Brith Canada. Since 1875, B’nai Brith has continued to support our most vulnerable (including seniors and individuals with disabilities), …

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Join Us for the 23rd Annual Interfaith Model Passover Seder

Want to give your friends the ultimate Jewish experience? Join us for a special evening celebrating community and tradition at the 23rd annual Interfaith Model Passover Seder, organized by B’nai Brith Canada and Congregation Shaarey Zedek. Where: 561 Wellington Crescent, Winnipeg, MB. When: March 15, 2018 starting at 6:30 p.m. Attendees will enjoy a wonderful meal …

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Concordia Student Union Should Apologize for Supporting ‘Passover Against Apartheid’ Event

MONTREAL – Last week, I wrote about the controversial “Passover Against Apartheid” event held at Concordia University. To recap, the Concordia Student Union (CSU) partnered with the Fine Arts Student Alliance and campus group Solidarity for Palestinian Human Rights (note the absence of any Jewish groups) to host an art exhibit and discussion session on why Passover …

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Passover BDS Event a Disgusting Display of Religious Appropriation at Concordia

MONTREAL – Posters marked with the words “Passover Against Apartheid” were plastered around the Concordia University campus on Monday, shortly before the start of Passover, promoting an event being held Thursday, April 13 called – you guessed it – “Passover Against Apartheid.” It is being hosted by the groups Solidarity for Palestinian Human Rights,  the Fine Arts Student Alliance (FASA), and the Concordia Student Union. The four-hour-long event will feature an art exhibit and two discussion sessions. The first is titled …

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