On Yom HaShoah we will commemorate the Holocaust and remember the Six million innocent souls that perished at the hands of the Nazis and their supporters, in one of the darkest periods in human history. It is a day to honour their memory and to ensure that the world never forgets the atrocities committed during that time.
Yom HaShoah V’Hagvurah Commemoration, hosted by the Montreal Holocaust Museum
Date: Sunday, May 5 | 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Location: Gelber Conference Centre, 2 Cummings Square (5151 Cote Sainte-Catherine Road Cote Sainte-Catherine Road)
Contact: Montreal Holocaust Museum, [email protected]
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On Yom HaZikaron we commemorate Montreal's annual memorial service for Israel's fallen soldiers, members of other branches of the national security establishment and victims of terror.
Yom HaZikaron Memorial Day Ceremony, hosted by the Consul General of Israel in collaboration with Federation CJA
Date: Sunday, May 12 | 6:00 PM – 7:45 PM
Location: Gelber Conference Centre, 2 Cummings Square (5151 Cote Sainte-Catherine Road)
Contact: Consulate General of Israel [email protected]
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From commemoration to celebration is a ceremony led by Shinshinim (Israeli students on a gap year), co-hosted by Federation CJA and Congregation Shaare Hashomayim, marking the transition from Yom Hazikaron to Yom Ha’atzmaut. This ritual is a very important part of the Israeli culture as it embodies remembrance, resilience and hope.
Tekes Ma'avar - From commemoration to celebration
Date: Monday, May 13 | 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Location: Congregation Shaare Hashomayim, 450 Kensington, Westmount
Contact: Julia Peress [email protected]
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Celebrate Israel’s Independence Day with the Montreal community at the annual Israel Day Rally. Join in for speeches, performances, and expressions of solidarity with Israel. The larger the crowd the stronger the support!
Celebrate the founding of Israel with friends and family
Date: Tuesday, May 14 | 11:00 AM
Location: Place du Canada
Contact: [email protected]
Yom Ha’atzmaut celebration on the West Island. Federation CJA in collaboration with Hebrew Foundation School, Congregation Beth Tikvah and Or Shalom, will be hosting Israel’s 76th anniversary event. This event draws predominantly young families in the West Island, who come together in a show of Jewish pride and community spirit.
Yom Ha'azmaout Israel Celebration
Date: Tuesday, May 14 | 4:00-7:00 PM
Location: Federation CJA West Island
Contact: Leah Dayan [email protected]
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Taste of Memories is an opportunity to make a fallen soldier's favourite recipe in honour of Yom Hazikaron. What a great way to honour their memory!
Date: Thursday, May 16 | 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Location: Federation CJA West Island Office, 96 Roger Pilon, DDO
Contact: Leah Dayan [email protected]
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