• Genetic History and Future of the Jewish People

    "Beth Avraham Yoseph of Toronto (BAYT)" , 613 Clarke St. Thornhill Ontario 613 Clarke St., Thornhill, Ontario, Canada

    Professor Karl  Skorecki MD of Rambam University and the Technion Institute lectures on this fascinating topic. June 5, 2018 8:00 pm Beth Avraham Yaacov Congregation 613 Clarke St. Thornhill

  • Lithuania SIG

    Family History Centre 24 Ferrand Drive, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

    Lithuania SIG meeting at the Family History Center, 24 Ferrand Drive, Don Mills.   Topic: Judy Kasman outlines how she achieved success in her Litvak research. 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm

  • The Rescue – The Story of Jose Arturo Castelanos “The Latin American Wallenburg”

    Adath Israel Congregation, 37 Southbourne Ave., Toronto 37 Southbourne Ave., Toronto, Ontario, Canada

    The Story of Jose Arturo Castelanos.....The Latin American Wallenberg THE RESCUE: A LIVE FILM-CONCERTO with a live soundtrack performed by a Latin American ensemble As part of this outstanding film-concerto, Adath Israel will be displaying the exhibitBeyond Duty , sponsored by the Government of Israel. You are invited to view […]

  • Brick Walls and Breakthroughs

    Shaarei Shomayim Congregation 470 Glencairn Ave., Toronto, Ontario, Canada

    BRICK WALLS AND BREAKTHROUGHS Shaarei Shomayim, 470 Glencairn Avenue, Toronto Wednesday, June 13th, 2018 at 8:00 p.m. Doors open at 7:30 pm   The Jewish Genealogical Society of Toronto offers the much anticipated Brick Walls and Breakthroughs for 2018!   Les Kelman (originally Kelmansky) knew about his grandfather (born 1870 […]

  • DNA SIG Meeting

    Family History Centre 24 Ferrand Drive, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

    The DNA SIG will meet on June 14th at the Family History Centre, 24 Ferrand Drive Time: 7:30 pm

  • The Ward Uncovered

    Toronto Reference Library

    Interesting archeological discoveries were made when the foundation for a new courthouse was excavated adjacent to Toronto City Hall.  The findings included privies, the foundation of row houses built by former Afro American slaves during the 1800s, and other interesting objects left behind by the diverse inhabitants (Jews, Italians, Irish, […]

  • The Ward Cabaret June 20 to June 22

    Berkeley St. Theatre 26 Berkeley St. 26 Berkeley St., Toronto, Ontario, Canada

    The Ward Cabaret reimagines the vibrant sound of Toronto's first multi-cultural neighbourhood. JUNO Award-winning musician and composer David Buchbinder is joined by a collaborative team of musicians, singers, and actors for a musical event based on the songs and sounds of Toronto's first cross-cultural community. History is a verb. The […]

  • The Hidden Jews of Ethiopia – Borochov Cultural Centre

    Borochov Cultural Centre 272 Codsell Ave. Ontario, Canada

    Thursday June 21st, 2018, 7:00 p.m. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Borochov Cultural Centre The Screening of One Woman's Journey to explore a Community Tracing its Secret History back to Biblical Times Bal Ej    The Hidden Jews of Ethiopia For more info see http://kulanucanada.org

  • Central European SIG

    Shaarei Shomayim Congregation 470 Glencairn Ave., Toronto, Ontario, Canada

    The next Central European SIG will be led by Henry Wellisch and will be at the the Shaarei Shomayim Congregation.   Time 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm June 25, 2018

  • Special Meeting Notice

    Shaarei Shomayim Congregation 470 Glencairn Ave., Toronto, Ontario, Canada

      Tuesday June 26 at Shaarei Shomayim Starting at 7.30 p.m. prompt A pre-conference meeting for those attending the IAJGS conference in Warsaw from August 5-10, 2018. We also welcome those who have attended previous IAJGS conferences, and are willing to share their  experiences. Please let us know of your attendance […]