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The Forest Hill Jewish Centre’s purpose is to nourish individual and communal Jewish connection through Torah learning and the celebration of Jewish life.  The Centre offers the Forest Hill Jewish community and welcomed visitors a warm, vibrant place to enhance their experience of Jewish tradition.

 

 

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Click below for Chametz Sales Forms, Pesach Times, and Much, Much More...

 

Click above to join the FHJC Rabbis for this inspiring event.

 

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Learn about programs & special events year round


 

 

Youth & Kids Programming

 


Learn about educational, volunteer & fun programs & events

 

 

 

Your Simcha Starts Here

 

 

Contact FHJC to start planning your events in our Ballroom & Rooftop Spaces
                            

 

 

Today's Calendar

 
 
Daf Yomi Class
: 6:00am
Shacharis
: 6:50am
Winter Weekday Mincha/Maariv
: 7:35pm

Friday Night

 
 
Pre-Pesach Shabbaton
: 6:30pm
Candle Lighting
: 7:38pm
Friday Night Mincha
: 7:38pm

Shabbos Day

 
 
Parshas Class
: 8:30am
Shacharis
: 9:00am
Shabbos Day Sermon
: 11:00am
Musaf Class
: 11:20am
 
 
Pre-Mincha Shabbos Class
: 7:00pm
Shabbos Day Mincha
: 7:30pm
Candle Lighting
: 8:42pm

Upcoming Programs & Events

Apr
10
Fast of the First Born - Break Fast
Thursday, Apr 10 8:00am
Apr
11
 
 
Pre-Pesach Shabbaton
Friday, Apr 11 6:30pm
May
9
 
 
Shabbaton with Rabbi Dr. David Bashevkin
Friday, May 9 7:00pm

This week's Torah portion is Parshas Tzav

Shabbos, Apr 12

Candle Lighting

Friday, Apr 11, 7:38pm

Havdalah

Monday, Apr 14, 8:44pm

Taanis Bechoros

Thursday, Apr 10
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  • <a href="/from-the-desk.html?post_id=1002513" target=""> <span class="slider_title"> Tu Bishvat - Open Your Eyes </span> </a> <span class="blog_author"> Rabbi Elie Karfunkel </span> <span class="blog_date"> Friday, Feb 7th </span> <span class="slider_description"><p> </p> <p>This Monday we celebrate the special Holiday of Tu Bishvat.  Many of our Holidays require a lot of preparation to make happen.   With Tu Bishvat, it’s possible to hold a “Kabbalistic Seder” which has a Pesach feel to it, and it’s also possible to run all around Toronto in search of the most exotic fruit possible; nevertheless, the main part of Tu Bishvat requires one simple activity that we do 28,800...</span> <a href="/from-the-desk.html?post_id=1002513" class="slider_link" target=""> Read More </a>
  • <a href="/from-the-desk.html?post_id=996155" target=""> <span class="slider_title"> Lessons from The Moon </span> </a> <span class="blog_author"> Rabbi Mordechai Bookbinder </span> <span class="blog_date"> Saturday, Feb 1st </span> <span class="slider_description"><p> </p> <p>I grew up in a small town, essentially at the base of a ski hill. I can remember spending many Sundays bundling up to go skiing. For the first while, I spent more time getting up off the ground (having fallen down) then actually standing on my skis. It was only through perseverance (and being made fun of by an older sibling) that I was actually able to learn how. </p> <p>There’s a famous quote from Mishlei (Proverbs)...</span> <a href="/from-the-desk.html?post_id=996155" class="slider_link" target=""> Read More </a>
  • <a href="/from-the-desk.html?post_id=978185" target=""> <span class="slider_title"> The Secret Sauce in the Marriage </span> </a> <span class="blog_author"> Rabbi Elie Karfunkel </span> <span class="blog_date"> Monday, Jan 27th </span> <span class="slider_description"><p> </p> <p>One of the many beautiful aspects of my job is that I get to learn with grooms before they get married. The challenge is that most of them don’t appreciate what I have to say because they think the honeymoon phase of their marriage will last forever. The truth is, that with hard work, you <u>can</u> get permanent bliss, but only after years of work. The honeymoon phase is a gift from Hashem to let us know what we can achieve...</span> <a href="/from-the-desk.html?post_id=978185" class="slider_link" target=""> Read More </a>
Tu Bishvat - Open Your Eyes Rabbi Elie Karfunkel Friday, Feb 7th

 

This Monday we celebrate the special Holiday of Tu Bishvat.  Many of our Holidays require a lot of preparation to make happen.   With Tu Bishvat, it’s possible to hold a “Kabbalistic Seder” which has a Pesach feel to it, and it’s also possible to run all around Toronto in search of the most exotic fruit possible; nevertheless, the main part of Tu Bishvat requires one simple activity that we do 28,800... Read More

 

 

 

 

 

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