In honour of February as Jewish Disability Awareness, Acceptance & Inclusion Month, help us celebrate the community we have worked so hard to create!

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In honour of February as Jewish Disability Awareness, Acceptance & Inclusion Month, help us celebrate the community we have worked so hard to create!

11:00 am –  2:00 pm – Non ticketed event 

Our program will include presentations and activities by TAP (Teaching Awareness Through Puppetry), Artist Rita Winkler, Potter Ben Sheps, Sensory Bag Play, Disability Jenga, an Inclusion Wall and so much more!!

2:30 pm – Ticketed event 

We will gather in the theatre for a special performance by Montreal based Shira Choir led by Reverend Hazan Daniel Benlolo.  Featuring Toronto’s Special Voices Choir, with a guest appearance by world-renowned Cantor Simon Spiro.  Hosted by Aliza Spiro

Jewish Disability Awareness, Acceptance and Inclusion Month (JDAIM) is a unified effort among Jewish organizations and communities worldwide to raise awareness and foster inclusion of people with disabilities and those who love them.

 

In honour of February as Jewish Disability Awareness, Acceptance & Inclusion Month, join us for a fundraising gala, “Concert and Cocktails.”

The soiree will begin at 6:30 pm with delicious hor d’oeuvres, wine, cocktails, pastries and much more (COR).

The concert begins at 8:00 pm. Starring the Montreal Shira Choir led by Reverend Hazan Daniel Benlolo. Featuring Toronto’s Special Voices Choir, with a guest appearance by world-renowned Cantor Simon Spiro.  Hosted by Aliza Spiro.

Jewish Disability Awareness, Acceptance, and Inclusion Month (JDAIM) is a unified effort among Jewish organizations and communities worldwide to raise awareness and foster inclusion of people with disabilities and those who love them.

Event Partners: Canadian Centre for Caregiving Excellence, Chai Lifeline, DANI, Friendship Circle, Jewish Family and Child Services, Jewish Vocational Services, KCC, Life and Hope, Miles Nadal JCC,  Rafiken, Reena. Regesh, Surrey Place, The Song Shul, UJA Federation of Greater Toronto, Yachad, Prosserman and Schwartz/Reisman JCC

Presented by:

A Kultura Collective Member

In Partnership with:

Canadian Centre for Caregiving Excellence, Chai Lifeline, DANI, Friendship Circle, Jewish Family and Child Services, Jewish Vocational Services, KCC, Life and Hope, Miles Nadal JCC, Rafiken, Reena. Regesh, Surrey Place, The Song Shul, UJA Federation of Greater Toronto, Yachad, Prosserman and Schwartz/Reisman JCC

Start Date: February 5, 2023

Various start times

Midtown Toronto

4588 Bathurst Street Toronto

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