The Westmount Weekly

Shabbos Bereishis
Weekly Bulletin

October 9–16, 2026

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Melave Malka · November 14 · 8:00 PM

How to Help Someone Choose Jewish Burial

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Erev Shabbos Drush: Hashem Cares About Our Pain

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