Or Shalom Synagogue is a Jewish spiritual community affiliated with the ALEPH Alliance for Jewish Renewal. We are creative, egalitarian, traditional and participatory.
Davenning (praying) at Or Shalom is a rich, musical experience.
You are welcome to join us any Shabbat beginning at 10 a.m.
To find out what's going on, see the Calendar Of Events
Download our month-at-a-glance Or Shalom Calendar (suitable for printing and putting on your refrigerator door)
Sh'vat-Adar 5772 (February 2012)
Or Shalom Adult Education - next event: January 17, 2012
Or Shalom Young Adults (YAC)
Reb Laura’s Blog
What's New?
Here is the Rosh Hashanah edition of our newsletter, Keren Or.
To learn more about our community read some back copies of Keren Or.
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.
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.
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Or Shalom is located at
710 East 10th Ave. (at Fraser)
Vancouver, BC V5T 2A7
We are wheelchair accessible
Phone: (604) 872-1614 Fax : (604) 872-4406
Office Hours:
Monday through Thursday 9:00-4:30
Fridays 9:00 - 1:00