

Here are some recent announcements of upcoming events or of community
news. Note that we strive to keep our Calendar of Events
up to date - look there for upcoming activities.
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Our
rabbi is R' Laura Duhan
Kaplan. The rabbi is available for appointments at Or Shalom on
Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday afternoons. Please phone her at 604-872-1614 or email her at reblaura@telus.net Reb Laura
writes a weekly "Taste of Torah".
These short pieces, drawn from her thoughts or the thoughts of her teachers,
are circulated on our email list and printed in our weekly bulletin. They are
collected here for you to read and think about. Reb Laura has
compiled her articles and lectures on a wide range of topics in a website of
her writings. Here it is. |
We have a new siddur!! Come explore the text and teachings of
a realistic approach to the Divine in our lives!
March 10 is our "Going
for Gold! Going for Or Shalom" fundraiser event. This might be for
you!
Pesach. We will have a community Second Seder on March 30. But registration ends March 18!
What's coming up in the weeks ahead?
On March 17,
Myrna will lead the Young Adults group in an evening of Yiddish.
And in May / June we have a Lag B'omer Eco-walk, a look at the Book of Ruth before Shavuot, a book
discussion of "Shechina"
by r' Leah Novick, and an afternoon on supporting friends with serious illness. You are invited to any/all of it.
Save the Victoria Day Long Weekend. That's
our annual Or Shalom Retreat.
Those who feel they are asking themselves spiritual questions may wish
to consider joining Reb Laura's group on Spiritual Directions. Register
now.
The Annual General Meeting was held on October 25,
2009. Here is the Board of Directors for 2009-2010
and here are Notes from the AGM.
Our email list information and posting guidelines have
been updated.
Thinking
about Bar or Bat Mitzvah? Here is a guide to an Or Shalom Bar(t)
Mitzvah, as well as a description of our B'Yachad program, And we have a
list of upcoming bnai mitzvah ceremonies so
you'll know who is when.
This isn't
new, but maybe you are. If you
wonder about some the history of Or Shalom or about some of the things you see about
you in our building, then you can read about our treasures and their stories.
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