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Make a donation at the Peretz Centre to support our secular Jewish educational programs, cultural and community initiatives, events, and more! Support Our Work Your contribution supports our mission to provide a progressive, modern Jewish cultural education to students of all ages. The Peretz Centre for Secular Jewish Culture is a registered Canadian charity (108167602 RR 0001). Donation receipts are given for any gift over $20. Donate Who We Are Become a Member If you experience any problems using the form above, please try directly at CanadaHelps.org Volunteering at the Peretz Center There are multitude of opportunities to get involved at the Peretz Centre, whether it's planning and setting up for events, or sitting on committees. Would you like to hear more about volunteering opportunities at the Peretz Centre? Email: info@peretz-centre.org , for more information

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"A people's memory is history [...] a people without a history can grow neither wiser nor better." — I. L. Peretz The Peretz Centre for Secular Jewish Culture was founded in 1945 to establish and conduct a school that provides students of all ages with a progressive and modern Jewish cultural education.​ ​Our doors are open to people of diverse cultures, beliefs, genders and sexual orientation. The Peretz School & Programs All Programs In-Person Virtual Yiddish B (Intermediate) Thursdays, 7:00-8:30 pm, Sep 5-Dec 5 (13 sessons; no class on Oct 3, R... Learn more Starts Sep 5 Loading availability... Sign Up Yiddish A (Beginners) Wednesdays, 7:00-8:30 pm, Sep 4-Dec 4 (13 sessions; no class Oct 2, Ro... Learn more Starts Sep 4 Loading availability... Sign Up Zhargon: Histories of Yiddishkayt Explore the rich and fascinating history, art and culture of Jews in E... Learn more Starts Oct 22 Loading availability... Sign Up Vancouver Jewish Folk Choir Registration for the new season opens soon Learn more More Info Exploring Jewish Writers A weekly reading group (online) Learn more More Info

Fri, Sep 20 | Peretz Centre for Secular Jewish Culture Fraytik tsu Nakht Shabbes for Cultural Jews featuring Klezmer Music and Dance! Our monthly Secular Humanist Shabbes celebration, pot luck, and, to kick off the new season, a guest performance from local Klezmer musicians! Get tickets Time & Location Sep 20, 2024, 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. Peretz Centre for Secular Jewish Culture, 6184 Ash St, Vancouver, BC V5Z 3G9, Canada Event Description We're kicking off our programming season with a party! Our September 20 Fraytik tsu Nakht Secular Humanist Shabbes observance (readings, group singing, potluck supper) will end with a performance by a local klezmer band and dancing (if you choose). Admission: a contribution to the pot luck OR pay $15.00 per person. Show More Tickets Ticket type FTN: I'm bringing a dish Sale ends Sep 20, 3:00 p.m. Sale ends: Sep 20, 3:00 p.m. More info What are you bringing? (Please think about a quantity sufficient for 6-8 people for each person in your party.) Price $0.00 Quantity 0 Ticket type FTN: I'm paying $15 per person Sale ends Sep 20, 4:00 p.m. Sale ends: Sep 20, 4:00 p.m. More info Cost is $15 for each person in your party. Price $15.00 +$0.38 service fee +$0.38 service fee Quantity 0 Total $0.00 Checkout Share this event

The Peretz Centre News & Updates All Posts Community Updates The Peretz School - Aug 14 1 min Registration for Yiddish Classes is Now Open Want to learn Yiddish? You can sign up for beginner and intermediate classes now! - Aug 12 4 min Message from the New Co-Directors Hear what we've been up to and learn a bit about the Peretz Centre's new Co-Executive Directors