Jewish Community Association
From the community to the community
We are an independent non-profit organization committed to serving the cultural, social, spiritual, religious, and educational needs of the Jewish community in the eastern suburbs and Fraser Valley of British Columbia, Canada. We offer a diverse range of educational, social, and recreational programs for all ages.
A Coat of Many Colors: Conversations about Jewish Practice -10 Commandments for Living a Purposeful Life
Sun, Nov 27
|Burquest Jewish Community Center
Rabbi Dan Moskovitz, Reform Judaism, Senior Rabbi, Temple Shalom www.rabbidanmoskovitz.com
Time & Location
Nov 27, 2022, 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Burquest Jewish Community Center, 2860 Dewdney Trunk Rd, Coquitlam, BC V3C 2H9, Canada
About the event
I am a Reform Rabbi ordained at Hebrew Union College -Jewish Institute of Religion in
Cincinnati Ohio. I subscribe to the general position that tradition has a vote but not a veto on
my choices of Jewish religious practice. Reform Judaism in general emphasizes the moral
ethical commandments as being obligatory while the spiritual ritual Commandments are more
subjective to the individual worshiper with the autonomy to make meaningful informed choices
in their personal practice. My current rabbinate as Senior Rabbi of Temple Sholom is shaped by