Nashuvah: Tikkun Leyl Shavuot
A Night of Learning and Celebration

Thursday, May 25 

Nashuvah, Return Again.

Join us at Beth Tzedec as gather to learn, celebrate and pray together in celebration of Shavuot. We begin the evening with a community program honouring our COVID-era Bar/Bat Mitzvah students and families. Then, Minhah and Festival Ma'ariv Services begins at 8:30 p.m. followed by a night of learning with Rabbi Steven Wernick, Rabbi Fryer Bodzin, Rabbi Baruch Frydman-Kohl, Yacov Fruchter, Aviva Chernick and Corinne Promislow, concluding with a midnight Torah reading.

A kids' program for those in Grades 2 through 5 will run in tandem, beginning at 7:30 p.m.

There is no charge for the learning sessions or the kids' program, but pre-registration is required for the light dinner. To register for the dinner, click here>>

SCHEDULE

7:15 to 8:30 p.m. – COVID-era B'nei Mitzvah learning and presentation with Rabbi Wernick; everyone is welcome

8:30 p.m. – Candle lighting, Minhah, Ma'ariv

9:00 p.m. – Kiddush, Motzei, cheesecake, with a learning session with Yacov Fruchter and Rabbi Frydman-Kohl on "We are All Connected: Kol Yisrael Areivim"

10:00 p.m. – Two learning sessions:
Opportunity 1: Aviva Chernick on "From the Individual to the Communal: The Torah of Revelation Through a Mindfulness Lens"

Opportunity 2: Rabbi Fryer Bodzin and Corinne Promislow on "What Does Hate Look Like", a conversation on Corinne's book of the same name.

10:45 p.m. – Break and food

11:00 p.m. – Learning session with Rabbi Wernick

11:45 p.m. – Break and food

12:00 a.m. – Midnight Torah Reading