Peace Begins Here – Jewish Mindfulness & Meditation

Congregation Darchei Noam 864 Sheppard Ave W., North York, Ontario, Canada

Are you feeling overwhelmed, discouraged and powerless over the conflict and suffering in the world? You do not need to navigate it alone. Join Mindfulness Coach and Yoga Therapist Paula Vital for Peace Begins Here – Jewish Mindfulness & Meditation on Sunday mornings at Darchei Noam. Connect with your strength, courage and wisdom through the […]

Mark Sandler on Antisemitism

Congregation Darchei Noam 864 Sheppard Ave W., North York, Ontario, Canada

Mark Sandler is widely known as one of Canada’s leading criminal lawyers and pro bono advocates. He’ll be speaking about the difference between protected speech and hate speech. Mark is the founder and Chair of the Alliance of Canadians Combatting Antisemitism (ALCCA), a diverse coalition of 40+ community organizations and groups that collaboratively address antisemitism […]

Commemorative Service and Concert for October 7th

Congregation Darchei Noam 864 Sheppard Ave W., North York, Ontario, Canada

On the Hebrew anniversary of October 7th, we will hold a special commemorative service. Please join us in the sanctuary for an expanded memorial Ma’ariv prayer, followed by a concert of Israeli music. A note from our Executive Director: "As an Israeli and a musician, I invite you all to a special concert commemorating the […]

Kolot Noam

Kolot Noam, Darchei Noam's take on Shira beTsibur is back! The non-member fee is $5, members participate for free. You must register! Please bring a small dessert to share at the end of the evening. Looking forward to seeing you all there!

Event Series Teen Program

Teen Program – Grades 8-12

Congregation Darchei Noam 864 Sheppard Ave W., North York, Ontario, Canada

Teen Program – Grades 8-12 When: Last Sunday of every month, 12:30-2:00 PM Ready for something different? Our Teen Program is the perfect place to hang out, have fun, and step up as a leader. We’ve got lively discussions, cool activities, and plenty of chances to make your mark – all in a laid-back, welcoming […]

A Year of October 7 Reflections Through Israeli Cartoon Art

Congregation Darchei Noam 864 Sheppard Ave W., North York, Ontario, Canada

Presented and moderated by Dr. Matt Reingold, a local Jewish educator. Matt received his Ph.D. from York University and his research and writing focuses on Jewish and Israeli comics and cartoons. Join us in person to see the art up close and take part in the discussion. Register

Event Series Blood Drive

Blood Drive

Congregation Darchei Noam 864 Sheppard Ave W., North York, Ontario, Canada

Aliyah Rotman was an incredible kid. She smiled brightly, laughed generously and loved sparkly unicorn clothes. Above all, Aliyah was unfailingly kind and giving. On the day Aliyah arrived at the Sick Kids ER, she required 7 units of blood as the amazing team tried to save her life. Reflecting on that, we are so […]

Event Series Tot Shabbat

Tot Shabbat

Congregation Darchei Noam 864 Sheppard Ave W., North York, Ontario, Canada

Tot Shabbat First Saturday of Every Month | 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Join us for Tot Shabbat, a joyful and engaging service tailored for our youngest members and their families. Enjoy singing, storytelling, and hands-on activities that introduce the beauty of Shabbat in a warm, family-friendly environment. Register

The Fourth Annual Merkur lecture

Congregation Darchei Noam 864 Sheppard Ave W., North York, Ontario, Canada

Dr. Philip Berger has been a life-long champion of humane health care. As an educator, administrator and physician, he has transformed care access for patients facing barriers in navigating the health care system, particularly those living in poverty, injection drug users, people with HIV/AIDS, members of the 2SLGBTQI+ community, refugees and victims of torture. His […]

Event Series Shabbat Torah Study

Shabbat Torah Study

Congregation Darchei Noam 864 Sheppard Ave W., North York, Ontario, Canada

Torah Study Saturdays | 9:00 a.m. - In the Library and on Zoom Come explore this week’s Parsha with us before services. We are usually lay-led, often lively and always rewarding.

Event Series Shabbat Services

Shabbat Services

Congregation Darchei Noam 864 Sheppard Ave W., North York, Ontario, Canada

Experience the heartwarming blend of traditional egalitarian Shabbat morning services, engaging children’s programming, Torah study, enlightening talks, alternative creative services, spirited Israeli dancing, and the camaraderie of communal Kiddush. Whatever you seek on Shabbat, Darchei Noam has something to offer! Our Shabbat morning services, filled with joyous singing accompanied by instruments, moments of contemplative reflection, […]