Toronto Jewish Folk Choir

The Toronto Jewish Folk Choir is Canada's oldest Jewish choral group. It consists of approximately 30 singers and is conducted by Alexander Veprinsky. Its repertoire, sung in four-part harmony, encompasses a wide range of secular Jewish music, classical works on Jewish themes and songs of many countries. The group specializes in Yiddish folk songs and songs of a working class character.^[1] The Choir is based at Toronto's Winchevsky Centre and is affiliated with the United Jewish Peoples' Order.