Rosh Hashanah
Community Calendar
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Sep 16 - Sep 17, 2023
Sep 25, 2023
Yom Kippur
Sep 30 - Oct 1, 2023
Sukkot
Sep
6 2023
Jewish Insights Weekly Class
8:00PM - 9:00PM
Jewish Centre of Wellington West
166 Huron Ave N.
Ottawa, ON K1Y 0W4
Join a weekly class on Jewish Insights from the Torah portion. All are welcome. Light refreshments will be served.
Sep
7 2023
Na'amat Canada Ottawa is pleased to announce the release of the Rosh Hashanah fall edition of the Ottawa Jewish Direc…
Sep
7 2023
Jewish Family Services of Ottawa AGM
7:00PM - 9:00PM
Soloway JCC
21 Nadolny Sachs Pvt.
Ottawa, ON K2A1R9
Please join us for our Annual General Meeting.
Kindly register here
Sep
8 2023
Happy Birthday to the World – Family Fun Rosh Hashana and Shabbat
5:30PM - 7:30PM
Temple Israel Ottawa
1301 Prince of Wales Drive
Ottawa, ON K2C 1N2
Come and hear the sound of the shofar to set the mood, our youngest of friends (ages 2-8) are invited to join Rabbi…
Sep
9 2023
Gee's Bees Apple and Honey Event
10:15AM - 11:15AM
Gee's Bees
538 River Rd
Gloucester, ON K1V 1E9
Time to get Rosh Hashannah Ready!
Join us for this family friendly event! We'll witness a bee demonstration from an e…
Sep
9 2023
Shabbat Shelanu - Sharing Shabbat at the SJCC
2:00PM - 4:00PM
Soloway JCC
21 Nadolny Sachs Private
Ottawa, ON K2A 1R9
The Soloway JCC welcomes you to our brand new Shabbat program for families with young children ages – 8 years old. …
Sep
9 2023
Selichot Panel on Countering Anti Semitism
7:30PM - 9:30PM
Temple Israel Ottawa
1301 Prince of Wales Drive
Ottawa, ON K2C 1N2
Selichot worship service, and panel of local Jewish professionals who have been instrumental in guiding our Ottawa…
Sep
9 2023
Gratitude & Blessings, Joy & Repair: A Workshop with Gabrielle Kaplan-Mayer
8:00PM - 10:00PM
Zoom
ON
Selichot, a service of reflection and prayer, is the official start to the High Holiday season. To help us enter…
Sep
10 2023
15th Annual Biking for Bubbies
9:00AM - 4:00PM
Hillel Lodge LTC
10 Nadolny Sachs Private, Ottawa, ON K2A 4G7
Ottawa, ON K1V 9T1
Biking for Bubbies is Canada’s largest and most impactful cycling fundraiser supporting long-term care. All proceed…
Sep
10 2023
Through Their Eyes at the National Holocaust Monument, Pre-IWalk tour
2:00PM - 3:00PM
National Holocaust Monument
1918 Chaudière Crossing
Ottawa, ON
Join our Next Gen guided tour to learn about the symbolism and significance of the National Holocaust Monument in the…
Sep
11 2023
Rabbi Mordechai Berger z'l 10th Yahrzeit Memorial Event
6:30PM - 9:00PM
Ben Franklin Place
101 Centrepointe Dr.
Ottawa, ON K2G 5K7
In honour of Rabbi Mordechai Berger's z'l 10th Yarzheit, Chabad of Centrepointe presents a Memorial Lecture Event
Keyn…
Sep
11 2023
Ukulele
6:30PM - 7:30PM
Soloway JCC
21 Nadolny Sachs Private
Ottawa, ON K2A 1R9
Building upon the skills learned on this musical journey, students will continue to learn and practice a variety of s…
Sep
12 2023
Malca Pass Book Group Meeting
7:30PM - 9:00PM
Maureen Kaell
70 Beaver Ridge
Ottawa, ON K2E 6E4
Review and discussion of Klara and the Sun by Kazuo Ishiguro
-at KBI Synagogue, 1400 Coldrey Ave.
-all welcome, ev…
Sep
13 2023
Jewish Insights Weekly Class
8:00PM - 9:00PM
Jewish Centre of Wellington West
166 Huron Ave N.
Ottawa, ON K1Y 0W4
Join a weekly class on Jewish Insights from the Torah portion. All are welcome. Light refreshments will be served.
Sep
15 2023
Erev Rosh Hashanah with OrH
6:00PM - 7:00PM
Or Haneshamah Ottawa's Reconstructionist Community
30 Cleary Ave.
Ottawa, ON K2A 3Z9
We greet 5784 on the eve of New Year together with a brief service of singing, inspirational messages, and the sweet…
Sep
15 2023
Sep
25 2023
Sephardi Association of Ottawa High Holidays Services
6:30PM
Social Hall of Congregation Beit Tikvah of Ottawa
15 Chartwell Ave
Nepean, ON K2G 4K3
There is no charge to attend the Sephardi Association of Ottawa services. All are welcome to join us. We appreciate…
Sep
15 2023
Not Your Bubby’s Rosh Hashana
8:00PM - 10:00PM
Downtown Market Area
1 York Street
Ottawa, ON K1N 6Z5
Young adults (in their 20’s and 30’s) Rosh Hashana gathering
Sep
16 2023
First Day Rosh Hashanah!
9:30AM - 12:30PM
Or Haneshamah Ottawa's Reconstructionist Community
30 Cleary Ave.
Ottawa, ON K2A 3Z9
The first day of Rosh Hashanah begins with a service of song, prayer, and ritual led by Rabbi Liz along with members…
Sep
16 2023
Soulful Shacharit
10:45AM - 12:45PM
Temple Israel Ottawa (School wing or Bayit Backyard)
1301 Prince of Wales Drive
Ottawa, ON K2C 1N2
Celebrate Rosh Hashana with readings, movement and meditations
Sep
17 2023
Return, Return, Return...
9:30AM - 11:30AM
Or Haneshamah Ottawa's Reconstructionist Community
30 Cleary Ave.
Ottawa, ON K2A 3Z9
Join Rabbi Liz virtually for a study session on Rosh Hashanah.
Sep
17 2023
East End Tashlich
11:00AM - 12:00PM
Stanley Park/New Edinburgh Fieldhouse
203 Stanley Avenue
Ottawa, ON K1M 1P2
We’re heading eastward! To our friends in Old Edinburgh, Rockcliffe and Orleans, join
us for the tashlich ritual i…
Sep
17 2023
Community Tashlich
1:00PM - 3:00PM
Brantwood Park
39 Onslow Crescent
Ottawa, ON K1S 0H9
Join in the sounding of the shofar and a meaningful tashlich, the ritual casting away of the crumbs of our…
Sep
17 2023
Family Shofar Blowing & Tashlich
4:00PM - 5:15PM
Centrepointe Park
Near the Pond
Join JET for a special family shofar blowing service and tashlich at Centrepointe Park (near the pond). First Timer?…
Sep
17 2023
Rosh Hashanah Jewish Unity Event
5:30PM - 6:30PM
Social Hall of Congregation Beit Tikvah of Ottawa
15 Chartwell Ave
Nepean, ON K2G 4K3
Come and enjoy typical Sephardi refreshments. This event is possible thanks to a Jewish Federation of…
Sep
20 2023
Jewish Insights Weekly Class
8:00PM - 9:00PM
Jewish Centre of Wellington West
166 Huron Ave N.
Ottawa, ON K1Y 0W4
Join a weekly class on Jewish Insights from the Torah portion. All are welcome. Light refreshments will be served.
Sep
21 2023
JNF Ottawa 2023 Breakfast for Israel
7:30AM - 9:00AM
Bayview Yards (RBC Foundry)
7 Bayview Rd.
Ottawa, K1Y2C5
Dr. Jack M. Mintz is the President’s Fellow of the School of Public Policy at the University of Calgary after…
Sep
22 2023
Volunteer Expo
2:00PM - 5:00PM
The Rideau Hub cafeteria
815 St. Laurent Blvd
Ottawa, ON K1K 3A7
Volunteer Ottawa is holding its Fall Volunteer Expo on Friday, September 22, 2023. This is a free, in-person event wh…
Sep
24 2023
FREE Art + Yoga Session at the Ottawa Art Gallery
10:00AM - 11:00AM
Ottawa Art Gallery
10 Daly Avenue
Ottawa, ON K1N 6E2
You’re invited to join the Ottawa Art Gallery (OAG) and 24Hr Yogapalooza for a FREE art + yoga
session. Come experi…
Sep
24 2023
Erev Yom Kippur
6:00PM - 9:00PM
Or Haneshamah Ottawa's Reconstructionist Community
30 Cleary Ave.
Ottawa, ON K2A 3Z9
The evening of Yom Kippur begins with the lighting of Memorial candles (come early if you would like to light one)…
Sep
25 2023
Yom Kippur
9:30AM - 7:30PM
Or Haneshamah Ottawa's Reconstructionist Community
30 Cleary Ave.
Ottawa, ON K2A 3Z9
9:30 am-1:30 pm The morning of Yom Kippur continues the awe-filled themes of communal repentance and personal…
Sep
26 2023
Israeli Folk Dancing
7:30PM - 9:00PM
Soloway JCC
21 Nadolny Sachs Private
Ottawa, ON K2A 1R9
Share in the joy of the dance. No experience required. Learn basic steps and then more lively and varied dances. The …
Sep
27 2023
Jewish Insights Weekly Class
8:00PM - 9:00PM
Jewish Centre of Wellington West
166 Huron Ave N.
Ottawa, ON K1Y 0W4
Join a weekly class on Jewish Insights from the Torah portion. All are welcome. Light refreshments will be served.
Sep
28 2023
Reach Beyond: Impacting the Future
5:30AM - 8:30PM
Jessica Franklin
312 Parkdale Ave.
Ottawa, ON K1Y 4X5
For 42 years Reach Canada has provided free legal referral services and education programs to Ottawa’s disability…
Sep
28 2023
Watercolour - Beginner & Intermediate
10:00AM - 12:00PM
Soloway JCC
21 Nadolny Sachs Private
Ottawa, ON K2A 1R9
During this 8-week course, long-time watercolour artist, author and instructor, Janet Agulnik, will guide you through…
Sep
29 2023
Let’s Have a Sukkah Party – Family Fun Sukkot and Shabbat
5:30PM - 7:30PM
Temple Israel Ottawa
1301 Prince of Wales Drive
Ottawa, ON K2C 1N2
Join us to celebrate nature and offer thanks for the gifts of the land. Our youngest of friends (ages 2-8) are…
Sep
29 2023
Sukkah Painting Party
6:15PM - 8:15PM
Temple Israel Ottawa
1301 Prince of Wales Drive
Ottawa, ON K2C 1N2
Help us make our succah beautiful
Sep
30 2023
Ajashki Sukkot
11:00AM - 1:00PM
Or Haneshamah Ottawa's Reconstructionist Community
30 Cleary Ave.
Ottawa, ON K2A 3Z9
Ajashki Food Warriors, a First Nations Sustainable Food group, and Or Haneshamah are coming together. Each group…
Sep
30 2023
Shabbat Shelanu - Sharing Shabbat at the SJCC
2:00PM - 4:00PM
Soloway JCC
21 Nadolny Sachs Private
Ottawa, ON K2A 1R9
The Soloway JCC welcomes you to our brand new Shabbat program for families with young children ages – 8 years old. …