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Please note, due to COVID-19, events listed on our Events Calendar may have been temporarily suspended. Please contact the hosting organizations to check their status.

 

Event viewing instructions:

1.  You will see the events of the whole month, in small segments, in the colour of the organization, with the title of the event and the time,
2.  Put your cursor on the event and you will see a small pop-up box with the name of the event, the time and price,
3.  Now left double-click on the event itself: a full -page window will open, with all the information about the event. This window has a white background and black distinctive easy- to- see writing.
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Jan
1
Wed
NEW YEAR’S DAY
Jan 1 all-day

New Year’s Day

Jan
7
Tue
TENTH OF TEVET
Jan 7 all-day

TENTH OF TEVET: A Fast Day, commemorating the day the Babylonians first laid siege on Jerusalem, setting in motion a long series of tragedies for the Jewish people. 

Feb
10
Mon
TU B’SHVAT: New Year for the Trees
Feb 10 all-day

New Year for the Trees, how to celebrate or connection to the environment and appreciate the fruits of the Land of Israel. 

Feb
17
Mon
BC FAMILY DAY
Feb 17 all-day

BC Family Day

Feb
26
Wed
OPTIMISM & HOPE: Erasing the Stigma of Mental Illness, Addiction & Homelessness
Feb 26 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Optimism and Hope: Erasing the Stigma of Mental Illness, Addiction & Homelessness

A panel discussion with Shelley Rivkin, Planning, Allocations and Community Affairs, Jewish Federation of Greater Vancouver; Peggy Allen, Entrepreneur and Volunteer; Jordan Bowman, Youth Worker, The Last Door, New Westminster. 

Come learn about: Social service needs and resources in the Jewish Community. One woman’s journey from Vigilante to Volunteer. Jordan’s Story, From Addiction to Recovery. 

Mar
10
Tue
PURIM: HOLIDAY OF JOY AND FUN
Mar 10 – Mar 20 all-day

Purim: is one of the most joyous and fun holidays on the Jewish calendar. Dress up and celebrate God’s hidden miracles, while remembering how the Jew of Persia narrowly escaped annihilation thanks to the  bravery of Queen Esther. 

Apr
8
Wed
PESACH: PASSOVER
Apr 8 – Apr 16 all-day

Pesach: Passover, the Feast of Unleavened Bread.

 

 

Apr
10
Fri
GOOD FRIDAY
Apr 10 all-day

Good Friday: Friday before Easter Sunday. 

Apr
13
Mon
EASTER MONDAY
Apr 13 all-day

Easter Monday

Apr
28
Tue
YOM HA’SHOAH: HOLOCAUST REMEMBRANCE DAY
Apr 28 all-day

Yom HaShoah: Holocaust Remembrance Day

Holocaust Remembrance Day, Israel honors the memory of the Six Million by learning about their heroism in the face of inhumanity and exploring the roots of anti-Semitism.