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May

1 2015

Shabbat Shalom at the SJCC

9:15AM - 10:45AM  

SJCC
21 NADOLNY SACHS PRIVATE

 

Shabbat Shalom at the SJCC Join us for a fun Friday morning Shabbat celebration and playgroup in the kid-friendly…

May

3 2015

Poland’s Jewish Heritage Industry

1:30PM - 3:00PM  

Soloway JCC
21 Nadolny Sachs Private
Ottawa,

 

Join anthropologist and curator Dr. Erica Lehrer (Professor Concordia University – Montreal) when she speaks to…

May

4 2015

Chabad YJP: Barbecue For The Homeless

6:00PM - 8:00PM  

Shepherds of Good Hope
233 Murray Street
Ottawa, ON

 

A BBQ for the homeless at Shepherds of Good Hope.

May

4 2015

Ottawa Talmud Circle

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

The Glebe Minyan
64 Powell Avenue
Ottawa, ON

 

Talmud study open to all.

May

5 2015

Thyme In The Kitchen - Cooking Course For Teens

5:30PM - 7:30PM  

Ottawa Torah Centre
111 Lamplighters Drive
Ottawa, ON K2J0C2

 

Join us for a class that encourages tasting, cooking and exploring amazing new flavours!
Our students will chop, dice…

May

5 2015

Tea and Torah: Weekly Parasha Study

7:00PM - 8:30PM  

The Glebe Minyan
64 Powell Avenue
Ottawa, ON

 
 
May

5 2015

Malca Pass Library Book Discussion Group

7:30PM - 9:00PM  

Agudth Israel Synagogue
1400 Coldrey Avenue
Ottawa, ON

 
'A Tale for the Time Being' by Ruth Ozeki will be reviewed by Dr. Norman Wolfish
May

6 2015

Thyme In The Kitchen - Kids Edition

5:30PM - 7:00PM  

Ottawa Torah Centre
111 Lamplighters Drive
Ottawa, ON K2J0C2

 

Join us for a culinary experience in an environment that encourages tasting, cooking, discovery and creativity. For b…

May

6 2015

Judaism Decoded: The Origins and Evolution of Jewish Tradition

7:30PM - 9:00PM  

Ottawa Torah Centre
111 Lamplighters Drive
Ottawa, ON K2J0C2

 

Have you ever questioned the authenticity of our Jewish tradition?

Is there any evidence supporting the veracity of Ju…

May

7 2015

Lag Baomer Parade & Festival of Unity

4:00PM - 7:00PM  

Field Near the SJCC/ OJCS
31 Nadolny Sachs Private
Ottawa, ON K2A 2M6

 

Lag Baomer Parade and Festival for the whole family. 4:00 Parade for the IDF 5:00-7:00 Fair, rides, BBQ, shows, fun!

May

7 2015

JOXY Drinks Night @ Side Door in the Byward Market

8:00PM - 10:00PM  

 

You are invited to join for a monthly meet-up! For more information or to RSVP, please contact [email protected]…

May

8 2015

Shabbat Shalom at the SJCC

9:15AM - 10:45AM  

SJCC
21 NADOLNY SACHS PRIVATE

 

Shabbat Shalom at the SJCC Join us for a fun Friday morning Shabbat celebration and playgroup in the kid-friendly…

May

8 2015

Thomas Friedman Conference on uOttawa campus

6:00PM - 8:00PM  

uOttawa main campus
550 Cumberland
Ottawa, ON

 

Join us on the University of Ottawa campus for a lecture by Thomas L. Friedman, bestselling author of The World is…

May

8 2015

Vegetarian Shabbat Dinner

6:00PM - 9:00PM  

Glebe Minyan
64 Powell Avenue
Ottawa, ON

 
We gather at the home of Rabbi Anna Maranta for a vegetarian potluck dinner. A seasonal soup or stew will be provided…
May

10 2015

SJCC Yiddish Theatre Troupe presents 'S'iz Besser in Yiddish'

2:00PM - 4:00PM  

Soloway JCC
21 Nadolny Sachs Private
Ottawa, K2A 1R9

 

The Soloway JCC's Yiddish Theatre Troupe, Die Folkshpieler returns for its Bar-Mitzvah year production 'S'iz Besser…

May

11 2015

Cheshbon HaNefesh, An Introduction to Mussar

7:00PM - 8:30PM  

The Glebe Minyan
64 Powell Avenue
1
Ottawa, ON K1S 2A1

 

Chesbon HaNefesh, An Introduction to Mussar, a bi-weekly facilitated group will explore the concept of taking…

May

12 2015

Thyme In The Kitchen - Cooking Course For Teens

5:30PM - 7:30PM  

Ottawa Torah Centre
111 Lamplighters Drive
Ottawa, ON K2J0C2

 

Join us for a class that encourages tasting, cooking and exploring amazing new flavours!
Our students will chop, dice…

May

12 2015

Tea and Torah: Weekly Parasha Study

7:00PM - 8:30PM  

The Glebe Minyan
64 Powell Avenue
Ottawa, ON

 
 
May

12 2015

Spirit, Spirituals and Strings

7:30PM - 9:20PM  

Freiman Hall, Perez Building, University of Ottawa
Cumberland, 50 yards south of Laurier
Ottawa, ON

 

A fun, lively concert celebrating Jewish choral music, with some drumming, fiddling and percussion.

May

13 2015

Thyme In The Kitchen - Kids Edition

5:30PM - 7:00PM  

Ottawa Torah Centre
111 Lamplighters Drive
Ottawa, ON K2J0C2

 

Join us for a culinary experience in an environment that encourages tasting, cooking, discovery and creativity. For b…

May

13 2015

Machzikei Hadas Movie Night

7:00PM - 10:00PM  

Congregation Machzikei Hadas
2310 Virginia Dr.
Ottawa, ON K1H 6S2

 

Movie: Liberation
100 min. with a stimulating discussion following the movie
Cost: No cost, a donation to the kosher …

May

13 2015

BEYOND CHEESECAKE: What is Shavuot?

7:30PM - 10:00PM  

Soloway JCC

 

JET presents "BEYOND CHEESECAKE: What is Shavuot?" with Rochel Goldbaum and Rabbi Tuvia Hoffman. Come learn with…

May

13 2015

Judaism Decoded: The Origins and Evolution of Jewish Tradition

7:30PM - 9:00PM  

Ottawa Torah Centre
111 Lamplighters Drive
Ottawa, ON K2J0C2

 

Have you ever questioned the authenticity of our Jewish tradition?

Is there any evidence supporting the veracity of Ju…

May

13 2015

Radical Islam - Topic TBA

7:30PM - 9:00PM  

Soloway JCC
21 Nadolny Sachs Private
Ottawa, K2A 1R9

 

David Harris, Director of the International and Terrorist Intelligence Program at Insignis, Strategic Research…

May

15 2015

Shabbat Shalom at the SJCC

9:15AM - 10:45AM  

SJCC
21 NADOLNY SACHS PRIVATE

 

Shabbat Shalom at the SJCC Join us for a fun Friday morning Shabbat celebration and playgroup in the kid-friendly…

May

18 2015

Soccer-Baseball Tournament & BBQ

4:00PM - 7:00PM  

Congregation Machzikei
2310 Virginia Drive
Ottawa, ON

 

Come one, come all, lets play ball!
Register today!
$15 per adult & $10 per child ages 4+
(includes dinner & team reg…

May

18 2015

Ottawa Talmud Circle

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

The Glebe Minyan
64 Powell Avenue
Ottawa, ON

 

Talmud study open to all.

May

19 2015

Thyme In The Kitchen - Cooking Course For Teens

5:30PM - 7:30PM  

Ottawa Torah Centre
111 Lamplighters Drive
Ottawa, ON K2J0C2

 

Join us for a class that encourages tasting, cooking and exploring amazing new flavours!
Our students will chop, dice…

May

19 2015

Tea and Torah: Weekly Parasha Study

7:00PM - 8:30PM  

The Glebe Minyan
64 Powell Avenue
Ottawa, ON

 
 
May

19 2015

Meet Manette & Jeanie of the Utah 8: Women who are changing the world

7:30PM - 10:00PM  

Jewish Family Services
2255 Carling Avenue, Suite #300
Negev Room

 

Join JET in welcoming to Ottawa Jeanie Milbauer and Manette Mayberg of the Utah 8, two of the eight co-founders of…

May

20 2015

Thyme In The Kitchen - Kids Edition

5:30PM - 7:00PM  

Ottawa Torah Centre
111 Lamplighters Drive
Ottawa, ON K2J0C2

 

Join us for a culinary experience in an environment that encourages tasting, cooking, discovery and creativity. For b…

May

20 2015

Federation Members' Meeting

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Soloway Jewish Community Centre
21 Nadolny Sachs Pvt
Ottawa, ON K2A1R9

 

Important updates on Federation’s strategic plan and Jewish education, in addition to a keynote presentation on…

May

20 2015

Judaism Decoded: The Origins and Evolution of Jewish Tradition

7:30PM - 9:00PM  

Ottawa Torah Centre
111 Lamplighters Drive
Ottawa, ON K2J0C2

 

Have you ever questioned the authenticity of our Jewish tradition?

Is there any evidence supporting the veracity of Ju…

May

21 2015

Lion of Judah event

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

 

Details TBD

May

21 2015

Gratitude

8:00PM - 11:00PM  

Frank and Oak
297 Richmond Road
Ottawa, ON K1V 6X5

 

The Emerging Generation Division along with event chairs Hailey Desormeaux, Shira Fenyes, and Arielle Kreisman would…

May

22 2015

Shabbat Shalom at the SJCC

9:15AM - 10:45AM  

SJCC
21 NADOLNY SACHS PRIVATE

 

Shabbat Shalom at the SJCC Join us for a fun Friday morning Shabbat celebration and playgroup in the kid-friendly…

May

22 2015

Kabbalat Shabbat and Dinner

6:00PM - 9:00PM  

Glebe Minyan
64 Powell Avenue
Ottawa, ON

 
Our Kabbalat Shabbat services include song, mediation and learning. Everyone is welcome! Song sheets provided. After …
May

24 2015

Shabbat Morning Educational Series: Mr. Hal Grossner

8:45AM - 12:45PM  

Agudath Israel Congregation
1400 Coldrey Avenue
Ottawa, ON, K1Z 7P9

 

Part 4 of Shabbat Morning Educational Series, Shabbat Morning at AIC during Shacharit services:
Topic: Relational Judaism

May

24 2015

Journey to Mount Sinai Carnival

10:00AM - 12:00PM  

Congregation Machzikei Hadas
2310 Virginia Drive
Ottawa, BC

 

Come play at the Journey to Mount Sinai Carnival at Machzikei Hadas. Includes cupcake decorating, games, learning, & …

May

24 2015

Shavout Ice Cream party and Dairy Feast with CSN

11:00AM - 1:00PM  

Law School Room 315

 

Join us together with family and friends on the first day of Shavuot, Sunday May 24, for the reading of the 10 Comman…

May

24 2015

Shavuot Family Celebration

11:00AM - 1:00PM  

Ottawa Torah Centre
111 Lamplighters Drive
Ottawa, ON K2J0C2

 

Lets celebrate the giving of the Torah with our children!! Bring along friends and family!!
Family Dairy Brunch and I…

May

24 2015

Shavuot Study

11:00AM - 2:00PM  

The Glebe Minyan
64 Powell Avenue
Ottawa, ON

 

Re-reading Ruth, everything you thought you knew about Ruth and much more!

May

24 2015

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May

25 2015

Shavuot

12:00PM - 1:30PM  

 

Ottawa, ON

 
Shavuot
May

25 2015

Cheshbon HaNefesh, An Introduction to Mussar

7:00PM - 8:30PM  

The Glebe Minyan
64 Powell Avenue
1
Ottawa, ON K1S 2A1

 

Chesbon HaNefesh, An Introduction to Mussar, a bi-weekly facilitated group will explore the concept of taking…

May

26 2015

Thyme In The Kitchen - Cooking Course For Teens

5:30PM - 7:30PM  

Ottawa Torah Centre
111 Lamplighters Drive
Ottawa, ON K2J0C2

 

Join us for a class that encourages tasting, cooking and exploring amazing new flavours!
Our students will chop, dice…

May

26 2015

Tea and Torah: Weekly Parasha Study

7:00PM - 8:30PM  

The Glebe Minyan
64 Powell Avenue
Ottawa, ON

 
 
May

27 2015

Thyme In The Kitchen - Kids Edition

5:30PM - 7:00PM  

Ottawa Torah Centre
111 Lamplighters Drive
Ottawa, ON K2J0C2

 

Join us for a culinary experience in an environment that encourages tasting, cooking, discovery and creativity. For b…

May

27 2015

The Bess & Moe Greenberg Family Hillel Lodge Annual General Meeting

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

HIllel Lodge
10 Nadolny Sachs Prvt.
Ottawa, ON K2A 4G7

 

Hillel Lodge - 60th Annual General Meeting

May

27 2015

Judaism Decoded: The Origins and Evolution of Jewish Tradition

7:30PM - 9:00PM  

Ottawa Torah Centre
111 Lamplighters Drive
Ottawa, ON K2J0C2

 

Have you ever questioned the authenticity of our Jewish tradition?

Is there any evidence supporting the veracity of Ju…

May

27 2015

Two Days in June - Andrew Cohen Book Talk

7:30PM - 9:00PM  

Soloway JCC
21 Nadolny Sachs Private
Ottawa, K2A 1R9

 

Author Andrew Cohen discusses his book Two Days in June: John F. Kennedy and the 48 Hours That Made History -Book…

May

28 2015

AIC & MACHZIKEI HADAS PRESENTS: Prof. Gerald Steinberg

7:30PM - 9:30PM  

Machzikei Hadas Congregation
2310 Virginia Dr.
Ottawa, ON, K1H 6S2

 

Part 4 of Understanding the Middle East: Passion, Politics, Perspectives with Prof. Gerald Steinberg at Machzikei Had…

May

29 2015

Shabbat Shalom at the SJCC

9:15AM - 10:45AM  

SJCC
21 NADOLNY SACHS PRIVATE

 

Shabbat Shalom at the SJCC Join us for a fun Friday morning Shabbat celebration and playgroup in the kid-friendly…

May

29 2015

Kabbalat Shabbat Vegetarian Potluck

6:00PM - 10:00PM  

Friend's meeting house
91A Fourth Avenue
Ottawa, ON

 

Dairy potluck shabbat

May

29 2015

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May

30 2015

Women Scholarship & Judaism: Part 3; Rabbi Aviva Fellman

6:00PM - 12:30PM  

Agudath Israel Congregation
1400 Coldrey Avenue
Ottawa, ON, K1Z 7P9

 

Part 3 of Women & Scholarship in Judaism with Rabbi Aviva Fellman - Kabbalat Shabbat and Shabbat Morning

May

31 2015

Understanding the Middle East: Passion - Politics - Perspectives

9:45AM - 12:45PM  

Agudath Israel Congregation
1400 Coldrey Avenue
Ottawa, ON, K1Z 7P9

 

Part 5 of Understanding the Middle East: Passion - Politics - Perspectives Dr. Gerald Steinberg: "How Human…

May

31 2015

Outside the (Archival) Box: Bringing Canadian Jewish History to the Public

10:00AM - 12:00PM  

Soloway Jewish Community Centre
21 Nadolny Sachs Private
Ottawa, ON K2A 1R9

 

Part of the Association of Canadian Jewish Studies (ACJS) ANNUAL CONFERENCE 2015, this Open Archives Panel will explo…

May

31 2015

OJCS Alumni Event

1:00PM - 4:00PM  

OJCS
31 Nadolny Sachs Private
Ottawa, ON

 

A great way to reconnect and network with old OJCS friends.

May

31 2015

AJA 50+ Trivia Night

7:00PM - 10:00PM  

Temple Israel
1301 Prince of Wales Drive
Ottawa,

 

AJA 50+ Trivia Night is an annual event open to the entire community. Get your teams of 8-10 together or come as a si…