Shaarei Shomayim, Toronto

Name: Shaarei Shomayim
Address: 470 Glencairn Avenue, Toronto, Canada

#514 among attractions in Toronto

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Shaarei Shomayim Congregation, located in North York, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, is a Modern Orthodox synagogue, located within the community eruv. The synagogue membership is approximately 700 family members. The current Senior rabbi is Elliott Diamond. The Assistant Rabbi is Sammy Bergman. ()

Completed: 1966 (58 years ago)Coordinates: 43°42'47"N, 79°25'38"W

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470 Glencairn AvenueUptown (Lytton Park)Toronto Canada

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Shaarei Shomayim – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Yorkdale Shopping Centre, Lawrence Allen Centre, Eglinton Theatre, Congregation Habonim Toronto.

1.5 miNW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Yorkdale Shopping Centre, Toronto
39 min walk • The Yorkdale Shopping Centre is a premier retail destination nestled in the bustling city of Toronto, Canada. This expansive shopping haven, opened in 1964, spans over 2 million square feet, making it one of the largest malls in the country.
1 miW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Lawrence Allen Centre, Toronto
27 min walk • The Lawrence Allen Centre, formerly Lawrence Square Shopping Centre, is a retail shopping centre located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is one of the city's twenty largest malls.
1 miSE
Cinema, Nightlife
Eglinton Theatre, Toronto
27 min walk • The Eglinton Theatre, is an event venue and cinema in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. In 2016, it was designated a National Historic Site by Parks Canada and the Historic Sites and Monuments Board of Canada.
~620 ftW
Synagogue
Congregation Habonim Toronto, Toronto
3 min walk • Congregation Habonim Toronto, founded in 1954, is a liberal reform synagogue located at 5 Glen Park Avenue in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, and one of the first Holocaust refugee/survivor congregations to develop in Canada.
1.2 miE
Park, Baseball field, Playground
Eglinton Park, Toronto
30 min walk • Eglinton Park is a public park located in the North Toronto neighbourhood of Toronto, Ontario, Canada, a few blocks west of the Eglinton Subway Station. It is bounded on the south end by Eglinton Avenue West, on the north by Roselawn Aveunue.
1 miSE
Living Life on the Avenue
St. James-Bond Church, Toronto
26 min walk • St. James-Bond United Church, at 1066 Avenue Road in Toronto, Ontario, was a United Church of Canada congregation from 1928 to 2005, when it merged with Fairlawn Heights United Church in the Yonge Street and Lawrence Avenue area. The "St. James-Bond" name derived from the merger of St.
0.7 miN
Gothic Revival architecture, Church
Asbury & West United Church, Toronto
18 min walk • Asbury & West United Church is a United Church of Canada church in the Bathurst and Lawrence area of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The congregation has one of the longest continual histories of any in Toronto.
1.1 miN
Synagogue
Stashover-Slipia Congregation, Toronto
28 min walk • The Stashover-Slipia Congregation is a halachically progressive traditional Jewish congregation in the North York district of Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
1.1 miW
Tower, Modernist architecture
CIBC 750 Lawrence, Toronto
30 min walk • CIBC 750 Lawrence is a two-tower office complex in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, built in the early 1980s. It is part of Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce's head office operations outside of Commerce Court and the main headquarters of CIBC Credit Card Services, including Visa call centres and Visa operations.
1 miS
Synagogue, Romanesque revival architecture
Holy Blossom Temple, Toronto
27 min walk • The Holy Blossom Temple is a Reform synagogue located at 1950 Bathurst Street in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is the oldest Jewish congregation in Toronto. Founded in 1856, it has more than 7,000 members. W.
1.2 miS
Synagogue
Beth Tzedec Congregation, Toronto
32 min walk • Beth Tzedec Congregation is a Conservative synagogue on Bathurst Street in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It was founded in 1955 with the amalgamation of the Goel Tzedec and Beth Hamidrash Hagadol Chevra Tehillim congregations, established respectively in 1883 and 1887.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Shaarei Shomayim?

Nearby attractions include Congregation Habonim Toronto, Toronto (3 min walk), Roselawn Avenue Cemetery, Toronto (15 min walk), Allenby, Toronto (17 min walk), Asbury & West United Church, Toronto (18 min walk).

How to get to Shaarei Shomayim by public transport?

The nearest stations to Shaarei Shomayim:

Bus

Brucewood Crescent • Lines: 400 (13 min walk)
Brookview Drive • Lines: 400 (14 min walk)

Metro

Glencairn • Lines: 1 (19 min walk)
Lawrence West • Lines: 1 (22 min walk)