Topic: Overview of MAID – What it is, How it Works, and an Update on the Recent Changes Speaker: Dr. Stefanie Green Thursday, April 15th from 10:00 to 11:00 am Pacific Time Dr. Stefanie Green spent 10 years in general practice and another 12 years working exclusively in maternity and newborn care before changing her focus in … More Next JCCV Live Webinar on Thursday, April 15th – Register Now
Kosher for Passover jars of gefilte fish and horseradish on sale at the JCCV: Sweet Gefilte Fish $10/jar Red Beet Horseradish $3/jar On sale from Monday, March 8th to Friday, March 26th while supplies last. The JCCV is open Monday to Friday from 11:00 am to 1:30 pm. Passover starts on Saturday evening, March 27th … More Gefilte Fish and Horseradish Jars On Sale at the JCCV
Topic: Sacred Ground: A History of Jewish Burial Practices What do we consider burial in a Jewish context? Do we consider our burial grounds ‘sacred’ and if so, why? What are some of our beliefs – historical and/or present day about death and the relationships the living and the dead have with each other? How have … More Next JCCV Live Webinar on Thursday, March 18th – Register Now
In celebration of the Jewish holiday of Purim, home-made Hamentashen will be on sale at the JCCV Lox, Stock and Bagel Deli on Monday, February 22nd until they are sold out. $7.00 per half-dozen package of Hamentashen. Each half dozen package contains 2 prune, 2 poppy seed and 2 apricot filled Hamentashen. The Deli is … More Hamentashen on Sale at the JCCV Deli Starting Monday, February 22nd
The following Passover “Take and Bake” Kosher food items are for sale at the JCCV: -Matzo Ball Soup: 32 oz. (1 litre) with 2 Matzo Balls $15 -Large Matzo Balls: package of 6 $10 -Matzo Lasagna: 2½ lb. aluminum pan $25 All food items will be prepared Kosher for Passover by caterers Yaaqov Ittah … More Passover “Take and Bake” Kosher Food Items
Introducing the first ever JCCV Deli Customer Loyalty Card, and it’s for one of the most popular Deli menu items, Matzo Ball Soup. After you buy 5 matzo ball soups you get the 6th one free! Drop into the JCCV Deli Monday to Friday from 11:00 am to 1:30 pm to take out a matzo … More JCCV Deli Customer Loyalty Card
Topic: Conspiracy Thinking: A Rational Guide to Thinking Irrationally We live in an age of conspiracy thinking. This short talk suggests why so many people are inclined to believe that there are deep and dark forces at work in our society beneath the surface of conventional reality. Speaker: Dr. Simon Devereaux, Department of History, Faculty of Humanities, … More Next JCCV Live Webinar on Thursday, February 18th – Register Now
Topic: Religion, Fake News, and Alternate Facts This talk details how our fake news world has one important source in the Christian fundamentalism of the early 20th century. For more information: http://religiondispatches.org/the-religious-origins-of-fake-news-and-alternative-facts/ Speaker: Dr. Christopher Douglas, Department of English, Faculty of Humanities, University of Victoria Thursday, January 21st from 10:00 to 11:00 am Pacific … More Next JCCV Live Webinar on Thursday, January 21st – Register Now
Best wishes for a Happy Hanukkah from the Jewish Community Centre of Victoria
The JCCV Annual General Meeting will be held virtually via Zoom at 11:00 am on Sunday, December 20th and will include the presentation of financial statements and election of officers and directors. Please click on the ‘Register’ button below to register for the JCCV Annual General Meeting.
