Looking Back at 2020
Looking Back at 2020
Recorded LIVE on Friday, January 1, 2021 at 9:00 AM
Rewind
It's always been about bringing people together and building community. The Virtual JCC allowed us to be together, even when we couldn't be in person. Let's look back on the special moments shared on Virtual JCC.
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It's always been about bringing people together and building community. The Virtual JCC allowed us to be together, even when we couldn't be in person. Let's look back on the special moments shared on Virtual JCC.
UPCOMING LIVE STREAMS
Navigating the Media: Always Consider the Source
Recorded LIVE on Wednesday, February 17, 2021 at 7:30 PM
In partnership with the Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia. In today’s media maze, it can be challenging to understand the reliability of the content. Media literacy, recognizing misinformation/disinforma... Read More
Fit Fest Winter Edition Day 1
Saturday, January 23, 2021 at 9:00 AM
Join us for day 1 of an awesome two-day lineup featuring some of the J's top classes and instructor's. Follow along for one workout, or better yet, the entire morning's stream!
TEACHING THE HOLOCAUST: A SHOP TALK International Holocaust Remembrance Day 2020
Tuesday, February 9, 2021 at 7:30 PM
Teaching and learning about the Holocaust is an essential opportunity to inspire critical thinking, societal awareness, and personal growth.
The Kabbalah of The Beatles
Thursday, February 11, 2021 at 7:30 PM
The very first single released by the Beatles own record label, Apple, was a version of a Sammy Cahn tune. The cover of the “Sgt. Pepper” album features a minyan of notable Jews, and Paul McCartney an... Read More
Connecting & Flourishing Through Deep Spiritual Roots with Adrienne Gold Davis
Tuesday, January 26, 2021 at 9:00 PM
Our Jewish sources tell us that "Man is a tree of the field"! Our deep roots, when planted firmly on solid ground, can help our efforts 'bear fruit' in life. And those 'fruits' are our acts of kindnes... Read More
Combatting Anti-semitism with the Hon. Mayor John Tory
Monday, January 25, 2021 at 7:30 PM
There is a rise in anti-semitism incidents with the Jewish community in Toronto. Mayor John Tory will speak about what is being done to fight antisemitism and hate in our city to help ensure the safet... Read More
The Kabbalah of Bob Dylan
Thursday, February 4, 2021 at 7:30 PM
Explore Bob Dylan’s profound connections to his Jewish roots in life and song. He grew up in a Yiddish-speaking home in a family that was at the very nexus of his hometown’s Jewish community.
Beyond Exodus & Cheesecake with Adrienne Gold Davis
Tuesday, May 11, 2021 at 9:00 PM
An often-overlooked holiday, Shavuot is about more than just cheesecake! It is the culmination of all we learned during the Exodus and provides us an answer to the question "Is it freedom from or free... Read More
How Restaurants Recover from COVID-19 ft. Eran Shram, Co-Founder of Café Landwer
Wednesday, February 3, 2021 at 8:00 PM
Enjoy a night of delicious dining and great company. Use this promo code 10VIRTUALJ between 5:00 to 9:00 p.m. on February 3rd to order your dinner from Café Landwer and get 10% off.
Purim Lessons & Tapping Into the Power of the Hidden with Adrienne Gold Davis
Monday, February 22, 2021 at 9:00 PM
The heroine of the Purim story, Queen Esther, faces a moment of deep fear and moves forward despite it. This story teaches us much about "That which is Hidden", and how to tap into the power of the so... Read More
The Jewish Perspective on Freedom for All with Adrienne Gold Davis
Tuesday, March 23, 2021 at 9:00 PM
How does Judaism define the notion of freedom? Is it freedom from or freedom to? The Passover story is a universal paradigm of 'purposeful freedom', teaches us how one can maximize their potential thr... Read More
Fit Fest Winter Edition Day 2
Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 9:00 AM
Join us for for day 2 of Fit Fest Winter Edition featuring some of the J's top classes and instructor's. Follow along for one workout, or better yet, the entire morning's stream!
JEWISH LIFE
70 Faces of Israel with speaker Dr. Einat Wilf.
JCC Association of North America Leadership Seminar
Grab Your Aprons and Join Us for A Virtual Family Challah Bake in partnership with Aish Thornhill Community Shul
Recorded LIVE on Wednesday, June 17, 2020 at 8:00 PM
Let’s make Challah for Shabbat! Join us for a virtual live program as families make Challah together in their own kitchens!
MOMJO Interviews Limore Twena for a Mother’s Day Special
Recorded LIVE on Thursday, May 7, 2020 at 4:00 PM
Carolina and Liat from MOMJO talk with Limore who is a mother of three children and a cancer survivor. They will discuss how she used “aggressive positivity” to beat cancer as well as her story ... Read More
Matchmaker ft. The House
Recorded LIVE on Tuesday, June 9, 2020 at 9:00 PM
Did your dating life come to an abrupt standstill during the pandemic? We at The House feel you. It’s part of our mission to ensure that great people keep meeting each other! So, this time, we’re goin... Read More
Passover Music with Eldan
Join Eldan as he sings his favourite Passover songs with his guitar! Listen closely and you will discover the story of Passover and why we celebrate this holiday.
Bringing in Shabbat with Michael
"Learn the Rabbinic story of the deep and powerful story of King Soloman. Together we will learn the lesson that took place in the Temple many years ago."
"I Want You to Know We're Still Here" with Esther Safran Foer
Recorded LIVE on Monday, July 6, 2020 at 8:00 PM
'I Want You to Know We're Still Here' is the poignant and deeply moving story not only of Esther's journey but of four generations living in the shadow of the Holocaust. They are four generations of s... Read More
Israel Meets Baseball: A Conversation with Olympic Manager Eric Holtz by Maccabi Canada
Recorded LIVE on Tuesday, May 19, 2020 at 7:00 PM
Join Maccabi Canada for a conversation with Team Israel’s Olympic Manager, Eric Holtz as we discuss the growth of the sport in Israel, Israel’s journey to the Olympic Games and what to expect in the f... Read More
Combatting Anti-semitism with the Hon. Mayor John Tory
Monday, January 25, 2021 at 7:30 PM
There is a rise in anti-semitism incidents with the Jewish community in Toronto. Mayor John Tory will speak about what is being done to fight antisemitism and hate in our city to help ensure the safet... Read More
Making Saturday Vibes Last the Week
Recorded LIVE on Thursday, November 26, 2020 at 8:00 PM
In Partnership with the Sylvan Adams YM-YWHA. A conversation about re-energizing and refocusing your wellbeing to create a peaceful mindset all week long.
From The Front Lines: COVID-19 (Episode 2)
Dr. Ari Greenwald, Esther Vlessing & Dr. Jeremy Frank join co-hosts Adina Samuels and Sara Yacobi-Harris for the second episode of 'From the Front Lines'
COVID-19 affects all our lives. With warmth... Read More
Building a Relationship with Israel as a Second Home hosted by UJA’s Jewish Service
Recorded LIVE on Tuesday, May 19, 2020 at 10:00 AM
Join Dr. Assael Romanelli in a presentation and discussion of his research: A Phenomenological Exploration of the Constructs of ‘Home’ in Jewish Emerging Adults in Gap-Year Programmes in Israel.
Matti Friedman with David Bezmozgis: Inside the Mossad
Recorded LIVE on Tuesday, October 6, 2020 at 10:00 AM
Canadian-Israeli journalist, New York Times Op-Ed contributor and author Matti Friedman joins us to discuss his award-winning book Spies of No Country: Secret Lives at the Birth of Israel.
The 2020 Vine Awards Online Ceremony
Recorded LIVE on Wednesday, November 18, 2020 at 7:00 PM
The online Awards Ceremony for the 2020 Vine Awards for Canadian Jewish Literature.
Book Launch of A Cry in Unison by Judy Weissenberg Cohen
Recorded LIVE on Monday, September 14, 2020 at 7:30 PM
Presented by the Azrieli Foundation in partnership with the Sarah and Chaim Neuberger Holocaust Education Centre.
A special address will be given from friend and Holocaust scholar Myrna Goldenberg. T... Read More