Kehilat Shalom Society of Calgary

Kehilat Shalom of Calgary is an egalitarian Jewish synagogue congregation with High Holiday and weekly  Shabbat services, focused on providing a warm, intimate atmosphere for all who participate

High Holidays 2019-2020 are Approaching!

For High Holiday information, click here
To Join or Renew, click here


​We invite you to join us at Kehilat Shalom for High Holiday services officiated by Rabbi Leonard Cohen, with Guest Cantor Alexandra Weinstein and Tsepora (Faye Steinberg). 
This year, Rosh Hashanah falls on September 29 - October 1, and Yom Kippur is on October 8 - 9.

UPCOMING EVENTS

Shabbat Services
Saturday, 9:30 AM
Calgary Jewish Community Centre

Please join us for Community Shabbat Services, led by Rabbi Leonard Cohen, at the Calgary JCC, 1607 - 90th Avenue SW.

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Kiddush, September 21, 2019 is Co-sponsored by:​

Marni Besser for her birthday and Shoshana Ofer on the yorhzeit of Eliezer Ofer


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Upcoming Kiddushim!


Sept. 28  Special kiddush in honour of Abe Zeisler and the Zeisler Family and in memory of Sam Switzer as well as honoring Cantor Alexandra Weinstein
October 5  Marilyn Samuels
October 12 Tunde Adeniran
November 16  Shoshana Ofer's 90th Birthday

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Phone (403) 613-1848
​ OR (403) 837-9060
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Membership, Kiddush, Tribute cards, or Bar/Bat-Mitzvah Program Info

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Text Study Classes

Rabbi Cohen is holding a weekday class of text study (Torah, Talmud, etc.), Mondays at 1:30 PM. Please contact the rabbi at info@kscalgary.org if interested.
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​Yasher Koach, Bruno Kahane and Nurit Ofer!
our nominees for 2019 Shem Tov award

Yasher Koach, Bruno and Nurit!
Federation invites our community’s organizations to submit one lay leader/volunteer who has provided exemplary leadership and/or has worked 
exceptionally hard for the benefit of the organization and its constituents this past year.
As Bruno Kahane and Nurit Ofer both fit this criteria to a T, they are Kehilat Shalom's nominees for this year's Shem Tov awards, to be presented at the Calgary Jewish Federation's Annual General Meeting, scheduled for Thursday, June 20th at 6:45 p.m. at the Centre.
Bruno and Nurit, Mazel Tov, Yasher Koach, and thank you for all that you do!
Renew your Membership
(Adult $600, Student $180) or Join the Kehila

Yasher Koach also to Rabbi Leonard Cohen and Rhona Shore, who will be receiving the Kesher Shem Tov Award and Inclusion Shem Tov award for their dedication and service to Kesher, Calgary Jewish Federation’s programs for Jewish inclusion.
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Bnai Mitzvah Program

Kehilat Shalom is offering free group Bnai Mitzvah lessons included with an adult membership, to be running on Tuesdays, starting on January 9th, through to June 12th. Contact info@kscalgary.org for more information.
Mindful of the wisdom of the past, accepting and respecting where we are at the present, together contributing to the creation of a better Jewish future, through community, study, prayer and song.
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Through your participation, membership and generosity we can be a Kehilah ...
  • that is dedicated to meeting the spiritual, intellectual, social and cultural needs of our congregants;
  • that is enriched and sustained both personally and as an institution by the knowledge, experience, dedication and compassion of our board, executive, Rabbi and Cantor;
  • that not only respects but thrives on the diverse backgrounds and traditions of its worshipers;
  • of individuals that join together for worship, study and in Mitzvot;
  • that provides a sense of comfort and community;
  • committed to the tenets and ideals of Classical Judaism by strengthening individual and shared connections to G-d and community.
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