Last Thursday, in sweltering, record‐breaking heat when lesser people would be staying in air‐conditioned safety, a group of intrepid golfers came out to beautiful Silver Lakes Golf and Country Club for the sole purpose of supporting Torah. Not only did they have to give up work for a day, they weren’t able to wear business […]
On Sunday July 3rd, a group of 25 women from Toronto, led by Rebbetzin Gail Michalowicz, departed for Eretz Yisroel on the 2011 Jewish Women’s Renaissance Project. The Westmount group was joined by approximately 160 other women from various cities across North America. The program afforded all the women an amazing opportunity to discover and […]
Last week, the women of Westmount had their second annual talent show. Organizer and main source of energy behind the show, Liora Openheimer, submitted the following report: It was greatly appreciated that so many Westmounters came out this year to see the talents of local Thornhill ladies. A special thank you must go out to […]
Last weekend we had one of our most successful Shabbatons ever. Rabbi Yaakov Yagen enthralled us with powerful stories and messages, especially about Shavuos. On Friday night, we had over 140 come for a Shabbos meal, including a group from the NCSY Earn ‘n Learn program. This was the most we have ever fit into […]
The following is from Larry and Miriam Deverett. Dear Westmount Community, We use our words carefully, but we must say that on Purim we were “blown away” by the level of generousity and support that the Westmount members gave to LINK Yad Chesed. We can’t begin to tell you what an honour and mitzvah it […]
