Chanukah
Community Calendar
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Dec 19 - Dec 26, 2022
Dec 26, 2022
Boxing Day
Nov
8 2022
Dec
3 2022
Holocaust Remembrance Live Virtual Tours – Jewish Berlin, Hamburg, Cologne
9:30AM
Myka Burke
Virtual Tours of Berlin, Cologne and Hamburg
Ottawa, ON K2P
We hope you can join us.
Dec
1 2022
Hebrew Chug
4:30PM - 5:30PM
On Zoom
If you are looking to practice your conversational Hebrew, join us weekly for an informal hour of conversation and an…
Dec
1 2022
Modern Conversational Hebrew
6:30PM - 8:00PM
Soloway JCC
21 Nadolny Sachs Private
Ottawa, ON K2A 1R9
Learn to speak Modern Hebrew in an interactive environment. For those who have taken Beginner 2 or who want to brush …
Dec
2 2022
Family Fun - Chanukah
5:30PM - 6:00PM
Temple Israel
1301 Prince of Wales Dr
OTTAWA, ON K2A 2J6
Winter’s arrival means Chanukah is almost here. Let’s get prepared with song, stories and love focused on our Fes…
Dec
5 2022
CJPAC Year End Event
8:00PM - 9:00PM
Points of Order: A Canadian Political Round-Up
Join us for the Canadian Jewish Political Affairs Committee's end-of…
Dec
7 2022
Dec
23 2022
4th Annual Rabbi Bulka Chanukah Toy Drive
8:00AM - 2:00PM
Join A Ripple Effect once again to bring joy, and love to children affected by loss, illness and challenges.
You may …
Dec
7 2022
ABLE2 Sibling Groups
6:00PM - 8:00PM
312 Parkdale Ave.
Ottawa, ON K1R 7T7
Having a brother or sister who is living with a disability can be fun and challenging for children and teens. Our the…
Dec
7 2022
The Art of Torah Cantillation
7:00PM - 8:30PM
Soloway JCC
21 Nadolny Sachs Private
Ottawa, ON K2A 1R9
Learn to trope through interactive lessons and acquire the skills to chant any weekly Torah portion. Using the text T…
Dec
8 2022
Hebrew Chug
4:30PM - 5:30PM
On Zoom
If you are looking to practice your conversational Hebrew, join us weekly for an informal hour of conversation and an…
Dec
8 2022
Modern Conversational Hebrew
6:30PM - 8:00PM
Soloway JCC
21 Nadolny Sachs Private
Ottawa, ON K2A 1R9
Learn to speak Modern Hebrew in an interactive environment. For those who have taken Beginner 2 or who want to brush …
Dec
8 2022
"Operation Abraham" with Jacques Shore and Lewis Retik
7:00PM - 9:00PM
J-Fellows presents: Operation Abraham: Welcoming the Stranger
Join us for an interactive, in-person evening with Jacq…
Dec
9 2022
Chabad of Centrepointe Pre-Chanukah Friday Night Dinner
5:00PM - 8:00PM
Chabad of Centrepointe
23 Palisade St.
Ottawa, ON K2G 5M6
Join us for a delicious 3-course dinner with all the Chanukah trimmings
Please Rsvp at rabbi@sympatico.ca
Dec
9 2022
Or Haneshamah Teddy Bear Shabbat with Rabbi Zuker
5:30PM - 6:30PM
30 Cleary
Ottawa, ON
We meet on the second Friday of each month and starting @5:30pm.
This is a program geared at families with young kids.…
Dec
9 2022
Young Professional Shabbat House Party (Oneg Shabbat)
7:30PM - 10:00PM
Home of Ze'ev & Yudit Simmons
Alta Vista
Join young professionals from across Ottawa to enjoy drinks and desserts at the home of Zeev & Yudit Simmons. Come af…
Dec
9 2022
Or Haneshamah Freylech Friday - Fun for All Ages
8:15PM - 10:15PM
First Unitarians Church, Fellowship Hall
30 Cleary Ave
Ottawa, ON K2A 4A1
Join us for Freylech Friday to explore Other Covenants, an anthology of Jewish stories of alternate histories by 30…
Dec
10 2022
Dec
11 2022
Jewish-Indigenous Relations through the Creative Arts
10:15AM - 4:30PM
Temple Israel
1301 Prince of Wales Drive
Ottawa, ON
Temple Israel and Jewish Federation of Ottawa invite you to the unveiling of a commissioned artwork that symbolizes T…
Dec
11 2022
JYG Hannukah High-jinx Hangout!
5:00PM - 7:00PM
Temple Israel Ottawa
1301 Prince of Wales Dr.
Ottawa, ON
Come and hang out with fellow preteens. Play some Hannukah games, decorate cookies and watch a dated and hilarious Ha…
Dec
13 2022
The Art of Hanukkah
1:00PM - 2:30PM
On Zoom
THE ART OF HANUKKAH THE ART OF HANUKAH is an overview of artworks related to the miracle of the oil and the re-dedica…
Dec
13 2022
Floralove & Friends - Holiday Concert (Chanukah & other songs)
7:30PM - 9:30PM
National Arts Centre
1 Elgin Street, at Confederation Square Ottawa Ontario
Ottawa, ON K1P 5W1
In-person event
Join our wonderful celebration of sing-along Holiday, and “theme” songs; an homage to 2022 and to…
Dec
14 2022
The Art of Torah Cantillation
7:00PM - 8:30PM
Soloway JCC
21 Nadolny Sachs Private
Ottawa, ON K2A 1R9
Learn to trope through interactive lessons and acquire the skills to chant any weekly Torah portion. Using the text T…
Dec
15 2022
Hebrew Chug
4:30PM - 5:30PM
On Zoom
If you are looking to practice your conversational Hebrew, join us weekly for an informal hour of conversation and an…
Dec
15 2022
Modern Conversational Hebrew
6:30PM - 8:00PM
Soloway JCC
21 Nadolny Sachs Private
Ottawa, ON K2A 1R9
Learn to speak Modern Hebrew in an interactive environment. For those who have taken Beginner 2 or who want to brush …
Dec
17 2022
Emerging Gen Chanukah Ball (Under age 40)
7:30PM - 11:55PM
Orange Gallery
290 City Centre Ave,
Ottawa, ON
Federation's Emerging Gen Chanukah Ball is back! Young adults under 40 are invited to celebrate! Featuring…
Dec
18 2022
PJ Library Chanukah Celebration
10:00AM - 12:00PM
Soloway JCC
21 Nadolny Sachs Private
Ottawa, ON K2A 1R9
Join PJ Library and the Soloway JCC's Ganon for a Chanukah celebration. Fun for the whole family. More details coming soon.
Dec
18 2022
Community Chanukah Party
2:00PM - 3:30PM
Soloway JCC
21 Nadolny Sachs Private
Ottawa, ON K2A 1R9
Join Tamir, JCC, JFS, Hillel Lodge, and OMJS for a community Chanukah party.
Spin the dreidel, eat latkes and donuts…
Dec
18 2022
Let it Glow: Family Chanukah Party at Machzikei!
4:30PM - 6:30PM
Congregation Machzikei Hadas
2310 Virginia Dr.
Ottawa, ON K1H6S2
Join the families of Congregation Machzikei Hadas to celebrate the first night of Chanukah! We will make cards for ou…
Dec
18 2022
Eco-Chanukah Party
5:30PM - 8:00PM
30 Cleary
Ottawa, ON
Chanukah is a holiday all about conservation! As the story goes, oil enough to keep a menorah lit in the Temple laste…
Dec
19 2022
Public Menorah Lighting at Parkdale Park
5:30PM - 6:30PM
Rabbi Moshe Caytak
166 Huron Ave. N.
Ottawa, ON K1Y 1C1
Public Menorah Lighting in Wellington West
Dec
19 2022
A JET Chanukah Party
7:30PM - 9:30PM
Rabbi Zischa & Lauren Shaps's Home in Centrepointe
94 Summerwalk Place
Ottawa, K2G 5
Join Rabbi Zischa and Lauren Shaps, Rabbi Michael and Danielle Altonaga and Sierra Cwinn for donuts, latkes,…
Dec
20 2022
OJCS Family Chanukah Celebration
6:30PM - 8:00PM
Ottawa Jewish Community School
31 Nadolny Sachs
Ottawa, ON K2A 1R9
Attention all OJCS Families: Please come and celebrate Chanukah with OJCS students, parents, and faculty.
A Chanukah …
Dec
21 2022
The Art of Torah Cantillation
7:00PM - 8:30PM
Soloway JCC
21 Nadolny Sachs Private
Ottawa, ON K2A 1R9
Learn to trope through interactive lessons and acquire the skills to chant any weekly Torah portion. Using the text T…
Dec
21 2022
Desserts, Drinks & Dreidels - An adult Chanukah Night Out
7:30PM - 9:30PM
Ottawa Torah Centre
111 Lamplighters Drive
Ottawa, ON K2J0C2
Join us for an elegant, adult evening out with friends and community, socializing and celebrating the holiday of Chan…
Dec
22 2022
Hebrew Chug
4:30PM - 5:30PM
On Zoom
If you are looking to practice your conversational Hebrew, join us weekly for an informal hour of conversation and an…
Dec
22 2022
Glebe Shul Chanukah Party
7:30PM - 10:30PM
TBD
ON
The annual Glebe Shul Chanukah Party is back with sufganiyot, drinks, and a good time with other Jewish young profess…
Dec
24 2022
Chanukah Saturday Night Live
6:30PM - 8:30PM
Chabad of Centrepointe
23 Palisade St.
Ottawa, ON K2G 5M6
Chabad of Centrepointe presents
Chanukah Saturday Night Live featuring
a delicious Chinese buffet dinner, an exciting …
Dec
25 2022
Dec
26 2022
A Ripple Effect Chanukah Toy Truck
9:00AM - 7:00PM
A Ripple Effect's Chanukah musical toy truck will be delivering Chanukah treats & awesome toys collected from our toy…
Dec
25 2022
"Simply Tsfat" Chanuka Concert
6:00PM - 8:00PM
Join us as we celebrate the climax and culmination of Chanukah and connect with Israel with a concert from "Simply Ts…
Dec
26 2022
Dec
27 2022
A Ripple Effect Chanukah Toy Truck
9:00AM - 7:00PM
A Ripple Effect's Chanukah musical toy truck will be delivering Chanukah treats & awesome toys collected from our toy…