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Welcome to Congregation Or Shalom in Vancouver, Canada

 

 

 

Or Shalom is a creative and growing Jewish spiritual community in Vancouver, B.C., part of the movement for Jewish Renewal.

 

Davenning (praying) at Or Shalom is a rich, musical experience.

 

You are welcome to join us any Shabbat beginning at 10 a.m. at our synagogue at 10th and Fraser.

 

To find out what's going on, see the Calendar Of Events or download our month-at-a-glance Or Shalom Calendar (suitable for printing and putting on your refrigerator door)

 

Young Adult? Click here.

 

What's New?   

You may also call us at (604) 872-1614

 

To learn more about our community read some back copies of Keren Or.  These are in PDF format.

 

 

 

DONATE ONLINE TO OR SHALOM

 

 

High Holydays 5771

 

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Preparing for Erev Yom Kippur - Services led by Rabbi Laura Duhan Kaplan

 

Saturday Sept 4 - Selichot

Wednesday Sept 8 - Erev Rosh Hashana

Sept 9-10 - Rosh Hashana

 

Friday Sept 17 - Erev Yom Kippur

Shabbat Sept 18 - Yom Kippur

 

This year’s High Holydays brochure.

Kol Nidre Reservation Order Form

 

Or Shalom Membership Form

High Holyday Participants Form

 

Or Shalom’s High Holyday Services are held at the Vancouver JCC, Wosk Auditorium

950 West 41st Ave. Vancouver, BC V5Z 2N7

 

Our website is organized according to the Four Worlds model. This model comes from Kabbala (Jewish mysticism), especially as taught by Reb Zalman Schachter-Shalomi. Explore and learn.

 

  • ASIYAH: Doing 
    What Is Or Shalom, History, Location, Our Rabbi, Member Profile, Membership, Money, Food
     
  • YETZIRAH: Feeling 
    Music, Pastoral Counselling, Choosing Judaism, Special Events
     
  • BRIYAH: Knowing 
    Education (adult and children), Bar/Bat Mitzvah, Teachings From the Rabbi and Community, Keren Or Newsletter, Community Quilt

  • ATZILUT: Being 
    Prayer (Davenen), Shabbat and Holidays, Family & Youth services, Life Cycles, Social Action

Visit our links page for more information on Jewish Renewal and on our local community. 

 

 

Or Shalom is conveniently located
at  710 East 10th Ave. (at Fraser)
Vancouver, BC   V5T 2A7
(Here is a map)


We are wheelchair accessible
Phone: (604) 872-1614
 Fax : (604) 872-4406

 

Office Hours:

Monday, Wednesday, Thursday 9:00-5:00

Tuesdays 11:00-5:00

email us at orshalom@telus.net

 

 

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