Week of Events
What’s Rabbi Reading? The Beth Tzedec Book Club
Join us each month at Masala Art for lively conversation, good company, and great food as we explore Jewish literature together. The Beth Tzedec Book Club is open to all who love reading and discussing stories, history, and ideas through a Jewish lens. This November, we'll be discussing Night Owls by A. R. Vishny, an...
CCCJ Exchange Visit
The Calgary Council of Christians and Jews (CCCJ) is sponsoring an exciting new program in Jewish-Christian Dialogue: an exchange of visits between various Churches and Synagogues in Calgary. The first of these exchanges will take place at Beth Tzedec Congregation on Saturday, November 29, when members of the Anglican Cathedral Church of the Redeemer will...
Seudah Shelishit: Exploring Pirkei DeRabbi Eliezer
Pirkei De-Rabbi Eliezer (The Chapters of Rabbi Eliezer) is one of the most imaginative and wide-ranging works of rabbinic literature—a Talmudic-era collection of midrashim that retells and expands upon the Torah’s stories, from the creation of the world to Miriam’s leprosy in the Book of Numbers. Within its pages you’ll find Jewish ethics, ancient customs,...
