EARLY BIRD TICKETS ON SALE FOR YOM HA'ATZMAUT! Our community’s Yom Ha’atzmaut celebration is one of the biggest events of the year, regularly drawing nearly 1,500 people to a live concert featuring a performer brought in directly from Israel. This year is going to be no exception. The concert and celebration for Israel’s 65th Independence Day takes place on Monday, April 15th, and early bird tickets are on sale now for just $15.65. This year’s celebration features a live performance by Nurit Galron, one of the best loved singers in Israel. Nurit’s career spans several decades, and her 17 albums showcase her diverse musical styles – from jazz to rock and roll to Israeli classics. Nurit’s music appeals to everyone, and with her charismatic stage presence and impressive vocal ability, she’ll have you dancing in the aisles! Buy Your Early Bird Tickets Here Buy your tickets today and take advantage of the early bird price of just $15.65 with no added charges – but only March 18th. After that, tickets are $19.65. Buy online here. Every year we do our best to keep the event as affordable as possible, in order to make it a true community event. MORE |
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| CALENDAR OF EVENTS |
| Library Telethon March 10-16 | 9:30 a.m. | For more information library@jccgv.bc.ca |
| Rabbi Miri Gold March 12 | 7:00 p.m. | For more information rochelle@templesholom.ca |
| KDHS Presents The Wedding Singer March 12-13 | 7:00 p.m. | For more information office@kdhs.org |
| Tikva AGM March 14 | 6:30 p.m. | For more information |
Shmuse Launch March 14 | 7:30 p.m. |For more information info@thekollel.com |
| Michael Nadata benefit concert March 14 | 8:00 p.m. | For more information rabbinadata@scharatzedeck.com |
Israeli Movie Night March 17 | 10:00 a.m. | For more information pam@freedman.ca
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| VTT Spring Musical March 19 | 7:00 p.m. | For more information jshecter@talmudtorah.com |
| VTT Spring Musical March 20 | 12:30 p.m. | For more information jshecter@talmudtorah.com |
| Philosophers' Cafe March 20 | 7:00 p.m. | For more information education_coordinator@jewishmuseum.ca |
| VTT Spring Musical March 20 | 7:00 p.m. | For more information jshecter@talmudtorah.com |
| Tikva AGM March 21 | 6:00 p.m. | For more information scogan@telus.net |
| Above are selected items from the Community Calendar. See complete listings here. |
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Do you know someone in need of financial help? The Hebrew Free Loan Association offers interest free loans up to to a maximum of $7,000 for personal loans, $10,000 for education and special purpose loans, and up to $750 for emergency loans to members of the Jewish community to help deal with family emergencies, start a new career, pursue education, settle new immigrants, deal with business failure, or generally make ends meet. Apply for yourself or tell someone you know. Please contact us 604.639.1400 or online.
The L’Chaim Adult Day Centre has space available for the beloved fragile older adult in your life.
L’Chaim provides a warm, supportive and stimulating day program and respite for caregivers. For more information, please call Annica Carlsson at 604.257.5111, local 400 or email.
The JCCGV's Bagel Club runs a weekly community kitchen program open to all adults with special needs, Mondays from 5-7:00 p.m. in the program kitchen at the JCCGV.
For more information please contact Anat Toledano at 604.257.5111 ext.710 or email.
Do you have a room to rent or a secondary suite available?
Jewish Family Service Agency has regular requests from clients for both short and long-term housing in the community. If you have a home to share or suite available, please call our housing coordinator at 604.257.5151.
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