If you’re a Jew on the internet, you’ve come across the genius-ness that is the rising star of Jewish comedy, the one and only Antonia Lassar! JQT Vancouver is thrilled to bring Antonia north of the border for her Canadian standup debut of “THE BEST JEW.”

Get a taste of this beautiful Middle Eastern art form in a safe, inclusive, body-positive, learning-focused environment from dedicated dancer/teacher Rahel, AND get a great workout! 

Might a genetic mutation be the very thing that allows this nice Jewish butch lesbian to be fully seen at last? Meet Sarah, 57.

A cross cultural queer-friendly evening of Chinese mahjong & Jewish “mahj” history, demos, playtime with elder masters, and yummy treats!

Welcome to the 4th annual JQT Heritage Month! For PART TWO of our festival, JQT Vancouver is beyond excited to officially launch the online exhibit of THE BC JEWISH QUEER & TRANS ORAL HISTORY PROJECT on Sunday, May 28, 2023 from 1-3PM in the Zack Gallery at the Jewish Community Centre of Greater Vancouver. Everyone is invited to attend this hybrid event—in person at the JCC or virtually via livestream on JQT’s Facebook page—to celebrate 100 years of Jewish queer and trans history in BC with our guests of honour: our interviewees!!!

Welcome to the 4th annual JQT Heritage Month! As a bonus program added to our festival, JQT Vancouver is delighted to collaborate with the JCC Adult Program and the Goethe-Institut Toronto to bring Stav Meishar’s one-hour talk on “Circus Jews Under National Socialism” on Wednesday, May 17, 2023 at 11AM PDT in the Wosk Auditorium at the JCC!

Welcome to the 4th annual JQT Heritage Month! For PART ONE of our festival, JQT Vancouver is thrilled to partner with the Peretz Centre for Secular Judaism to bring to you ARTISAN MARKET on Monday, May 15, 2023 from 6-9PM, featuring local Jewish queer trans creatives, and a special guest visiting us all the way from the UK - the one and only 🌟Stav Meishar🌟our JQT Artist in Residence!