Events

Join us for a powerful journey through music, healing, and hope. The evening features a screening of The Bridge, followed by a live musical performance featuring cast members from Israel, including Britt Lightning, and a Q&A with the artists. The Bridge follows ten young Israeli survivors of the October 7th attacks as they travel from […]

For Episode 19 of Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Center's Book Talk series, Senior Writer/Editor Robert Sarner will host Canadian writer and journalist to discuss his provocative, new nonfiction book, This Jewish Moment: An Oral History of the Diaspora After October 7, which is being released on the eve of the third anniversary of the darkest […]

Join artist Cybèle Young and curator Zoë Foster for an exploration of the themes, influences, evolution, and future ambitions of Kamiphony. The two will engage in conversation about the deeply personal experience that inspired Young’s project, how these reflections came together in a series of kinetic paper machines, and the history of machines and the […]

As Israelis prepare to head to the polls, the stakes extend far beyond the outcome of a single election. The questions facing Israel today touch on its democracy, security, identity, and social cohesion, raising fundamental issues that will shape the future of the Jewish state for years to come. Join Donniel Hartman, President of the […]

MEMBERSHIP EVENING! AI WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW Wednesday,October 14th 7:30PM Doors Open at 7PM Join us for an evening of exploration of AI with Marli Lichtman founder of the AI Tutor ** Dessert Reception ** Free Event Register by October 9th

Join us in the Al Green Theatre to honour and celebrate the winners of the 2026 Canadian Jewish Literary Awards! Canadian authors – living both locally and abroad – will discuss their award-winning publications on important Jewish themes and subjects. Selected by an independent jury, awards will be presented in nine diverse categories including: The […]

This year’s intergenerational event explores memory, resilience, and Holocaust remembrance. Join us for an inspiring evening with Tommy Schnurmacher, journalist, essayist, humorist, and radio host. He is the author of Makeup Tips from Auschwitz: How Vanity Saved My Mother’s Life. Remarks from Tommy Strasser’s grandchildren on growing up as descendants of Holocaust survivors and continuing […]