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Reflections for a New Year of the Vancouver Jewish Folk Choir
A new season of the Vancouver Jewish Folk Choir starts on Tuesday, September 9th! In honour of our 45th year (founded in 1980), choir member Dan Carkner shares reflections on the annual Spring Concert, "Doyres Zingen," which took place at the Peretz Centre on Sunday, June 15th, 2025. Read on to learn more about the choir and how to join (all singers are welcome).
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Aug 195 min read
Four Pillars of Peretz: Announcing Short Documentary Film Project
A new project just in time for our 80th anniversary, Four Pillars of Peretz is a rollicking celebration of four women—Bluma Field, Sylvia Friedman, Claire Klein Osipov and Gallia Chud—and their invaluable contributions to our community.
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Jun 243 min read
Gallia Chud, of Honoured Memory (1923–2025)
Last Thursday on the 12th of Nissan 5785, beloved Peretznik Gallia Chud passed away at the age of 101. We honour her memory.
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Apr 182 min read
2024-2026 Pnei Mitzvah Cohort Starts October 20th
The Peretz Centre for Secular Jewish Culture welcomes back Matthew Gindin as Pnei Mitzvah teacher for the 2024-2026 cohort.
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Sep 11, 20244 min read
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