Generation Aleph is a community of twenty and thirty somethings who join together for Shabbat, learning, social action, and community engagement. Since 2005, Holy Blossom Temple has been a midtown home to such programs. On the cusp of downtown, we are not only a walk from St. Clair and Bathurst, but we also aim to be a warm, creative, and bright complement to our locale.
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Shabbat Fusion
Rabbi Karen Thomashow invites the community to a unique Kabbalat Shabbat experience of song and prayer. The Shabbat Fusion band of Aviva Chernick (lead), Aaron Lightstone, Mark Weinstock, and their talented friends, bring together the city’s finest fusion of jazz, funk, Ashkenaz, and Sepharad.
- 6:20 is when the music begins.
- 6:30 is when the service begins.
- Immediately following the service, everyone is invited to gather for sushi and wine.
A special invitation is extended to young professionals. All are welcome.
Related links
Here are some other sources of information for Jewish Torontonians between the ages of 20 and 30:
Hillel of Greater Toronto: For the Graduate Student Program and related Jewish activities on campus, please call (416) 978-0421.
Birthright Israel: If you are age 26 or younger and have never been on an organized trip to Israel, you are eligible for this free tour of Israel.
Hebrew Union College – Jewish Institute of Religion: This is our Reform seminary, training rabbis, cantors, Jewish educators and communal service workers. HUC-JIR has weekend retreats in Cincinnati, Ohio and summer programs in Jerusalem to study with the faculty and meet other young Jews.