When ordinary
interactions turn
into tense
conversations…

It’s time for Binyan.

Binyan is a Toronto marriage support initiative that unites the wisdom, knowledge, and experience of Rabbanim with the structure, guidance, and insight of professional counseling.

A new model
of marriage
support.

Binyan offers structured marriage support from Rabbanim who have received specialized training in clinical couples counselling. As they meet with couples, these Rabbanim will continue to receive clinical guidance from experienced marriage therapists.

With the structure of therapy and the guidance of professional training, participating Rabbanim have dedicated weekly hours to provide marriage support sessions to couples within our community.

Enhancing Shalom Bayis
within our community.

When communication breaks down, distance grows, or the same conflicts repeat, many couples don’t know where to turn or who to trust for help.

Binyan is designed for couples who want to strengthen their marriage, whether they’re navigating recurring challenges or simply want better tools for communication and connection.

The program offers a more trusted, familiar, and Torah-rooted space to receive guidance, support, and tools to build up your Binyan Adei Ad.

Couples come to Binyan to:

Feel heard and understood again

Identify what’s actually getting in the way of connection

Break unhealthy communication and conflict patterns

Learn how to speak and listen differently, even during hard moments

Strengthen the foundation of their marriage before things feel unmanageable

If you’re looking to protect your marriage,
restore connection, and learn how to move forward together, then Binyan is for you.

How it Works

Getting started is simple.

Send us your information by clicking “Book a Session,” and you will be connected with a Rav.

Couples typically receive six weekly sessions. You’re welcome to use only what you need, and additional sessions may be available where appropriate.

A small $30 administrative fee will be charged per session.

Participating
Rabbanim

Rabbi
Elliott Diamond

Rav at Shaarei Shomayim Congregation

Rav Ovadia
Yosef Haboucha

Rav of Kol Torah Congregation

Rabbi Yosef
Benyomin Simon

Menahel at Yeshivas Nachalas Zvi

Rabbi Tzvi
Forchheimer

Menahel at Yeshiva Yesodei Hatorah

Rabbi
Zev Spitz

Rav of Clanton Park Shul

Rabbi
Yacov Felder

Rav of Shomrai Shabbos Chevrah Mishnayos

Under the clinical supervision of:

Moshe Zev Lamm LSCW     Michal Goldstein MSW

Thank you for
your interest
in Binyan.

Please fill out your information to be connected with a Rav.

All information shared will remain confidential.

    Your Information




    Your Spouse’s Information




    Rav Preference

    Below is a list of the rabbanim participating in the program, along with their availability.

    Please select a preference from 1 to 3 for each Rav. We will do our best to accommodate your preferences.

    PREFERENCERAVAVAILABILITY

    Rabbi Elliott Diamond preference

    Rabbi Yosef Simon preference

    Rabbi Ovadia Haboucha preference

    Rabbi Zev Spitz preference

    Rabbi Tzvi Forchheimer preference

    Rabbi Elliott DiamondMon. 8:00–9:00 PM · Wed. 9:00–10:00 PM

    Rabbi Yosef SimonSun. 9:00–10:00 AM · Wed. 10:00–11:00 PM

    Rabbi Ovadia HabouchaTue. 1:30–2:30 PM · Thu. 1:30–2:30 PM

    Rabbi Zev SpitzTue. 9:00–10:00 AM · Tue. 8:30–9:30 PM

    Rabbi Tzvi ForchheimerThu. 3:00–4:00 PM · Thu. 9:45–10:45 PM

    ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

    An appointment will be scheduled with your requested Rav, subject to the Rav’s availability.
    You will receive confirmation of your appointment time by email.

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