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The Peretz Centre

for Secular Jewish Culture

We believe in a diverse, connected, and engaged Judaism that contributes to a just and compassionate world.

Upcoming Events

  • Peretz Passover Prep Party
    Peretz Passover Prep Party
    Apr 05, 2025, 2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
    Peretz Centre for Secular Jewish Culture, 6184 Ash St, Vancouver, BC V5Z 3G9, Canada
    Join us in preparing for our April 6th seder festivities!
  • Peretz Community Seder
    Peretz Community Seder
    Apr 06, 2025, 4:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
    Peretz Centre for Secular Jewish Culture, 6184 Ash St, Vancouver, BC V5Z 3G9, Canada
    Secular Humanist hagaddah, Holocaust memorial service, traditional Pesach meal (vegan option), Vancouver Jewish Folk Choir
  • KlezWest Monthly Klezmer Jam
    KlezWest Monthly Klezmer Jam
    Apr 20, 2025, 2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
    Peretz Centre for Secular Jewish Culture, 6184 Ash St, Vancouver, BC V5Z 3G9, Canada
    Join a jam session of klezmer music and Yiddish dance (all instruments and musicians welcome)
  • Khaveyrim Zayt Greyt! Brivele Live at the Peretz Centre
    Khaveyrim Zayt Greyt! Brivele Live at the Peretz Centre
    May 03, 2025, 6:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
    Vancouver, 6184 Ash St, Vancouver, BC V5Z 3G9, Canada
    A Seattle-based duo who braid together Yiddish song, anti-fascist and labor balladry, folk-punk, and contemporary rabble-rousing in stirring vocal harmony.
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Special Statement from the Board of Directors

November 2023: As a secular, humanist Jewish organization, the Peretz Centre abhors the loss of life and the suffering of all those affected by the Israeli/Hamas conflict and supports all efforts to achieve an early and long lasting solution.

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