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About
The JRCC West Thornhill centre is a vibrant place, where Jewish people from the Former Soviet Union and their families; beginners and advanced, thinkers and doers, young and old, come together as one to study, to pray, to rejoice, to grow and connect.

We are here for each and every single member of our community. Whether you need someone to talk to, need help, or just in general to know that you are not alone —please don’t hesitate to reach out and connect.
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Learning & Inspiration
  • Book Review: Murdered Chabad Rabbi Eli Schlanger’s 'Conversations With My Rabbi'Co-authored with Australian journalist Nikki Goldstein, new book explores faith and purpose through... Read More
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Shabbat & Holidays
Candle Lighting Times
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Weekly Torah Portion
Upcoming Holiday
Jul. 2 - Jul. 23
Daily Thought
Look deeply within each person you encounter, no matter how brilliant or dull, refined or crude, righteous or wicked you judge this person to be. Beyond their clothes, beyond their skin, beyond their behavior, beyond their words. Beyond the emotions they show, the personality in which they dress, past whatever masks they don to conceal their inner woes. Look deeply and see the vicious war each one fights inside, the battle to remain human in a maddening world—a world you will never know, for no two of us are placed in the same world and no two of us confront the same challenges— —the angst of facing those failures and deficiencies you...
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