Rabbi Boruch Merkur
A wide-open gate
Making the warmth of Judaism and the brilliance of Torah accessible to every soul.
Teachings, community, celebration, and song — bringing the light of our holy Torah into everyday life, with love.
Rabbi Boruch Merkur
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Torah
Live teachings and interactive Torah study — always updating.
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The community, books & poetry
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Our community in Vaughan
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The Rabbi’s poems — ku and verse, measured by the ear.
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