Purim
Community Calendar
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Mar 7, 2023
Oct
9 2022
Jun
1 2023
CBB of Ottawa Registration Open to New Families
12:40AM - 12:20PM
Looking for a Jewish overnight summer camp for summer 2023? CBB of Ottawa is the place to be, with 1 & 2 week options…
Oct
19 2022
Oct
1 2023
Build Community Program
8:00AM
ABLE2's Build Community is a collaborative family-driven model that includes the person with a disability and their f…
Jan
30 2023
Mar
27 2023
Book Smart - Judaism's most important titles and its authors
7:00PM
Ottawa Torah Centre or Zoom
111 Lamplighters Drive
Join Rabbi Blum for a panoramic overview of 3000 years of Jewish learning, this course introduces you to the works th…
Mar
1 2023
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…
Mar
3 2023
The Music of Gabriel Fauré
1:00PM - 2:30PM
Soloway JCC
21 Nadolny Sachs Private
Ottawa, ON K2A 1R9
Gabriel Fauré was the foremost French composer of his generation. His life spanned the late Romantic era, through Fr…
Mar
3 2023
Young Adult Shabbat Dinners with JET Ottawa
5:45PM - 8:00PM
Rabbi Zischa & Lauren Shaps's Home in Centrepointe
94 Summerwalk Place
Ottawa, K2G 5Y4
Join JET Ottawa's young adults (in their 20s and 30s) for a traditional, home cooked, Shabbat meal in Centrepointe!
Mar
4 2023
Pre-Purim Sommelier led wine tasting for young adults
7:00PM - 11:00PM
Ottawa, ON
Pre-Purim Sommelier led wine tasting for young adults. March 4th, doors at 7 pm and tasting at 7:30 pm With…
Mar
5 2023
Summer Camps Purim Carnival
10:00AM - 12:00PM
Soloway JCC
21 Nadolny Sachs Private
Ottawa, ON K2A1R9
Celebrate Purim with carnival games, blow ups and yummy hamantachen in the SJCC gym. In partnership with the SJCC,…
Mar
5 2023
Purim Mitzvah Carnival
11:00AM - 1:00PM
CBTO
15 Chartwell Ave.
Ottawa, K2G4K3
Join CBTO for a Purim Mitzvah Carnival!
Kids of all ages are invited to make mishloach manot and tzedakah boxes, des…
Mar
5 2023
American Sign Language (ASL) Level 1
1:00PM - 3:00PM
Soloway JCC
21 Nadolny Sachs Private
Ottawa, ON K2A 1R9
Students learn to handle basic everyday communication: exchanging information, beginning with exchanging names and mo…
Mar
5 2023
A Ripple Effect Purim Family Fun Day
1:30PM - 3:30PM
Soloway JCC
21 Nadolny Sachs Private
Ottawa, ON K2A 1R9
A Ripple Effect families and teen volunteers will come together for a mini Purim carnival with exciting hands on stat…
Mar
5 2023
Esther, Jane and Greta: The Power of Koach
3:00PM - 4:30PM
Or Haneshamah Ottawa's Reconstructionist Community
30 Cleary Ave.
Ottawa, ON K2A 3Z9
A deep dive into environmental heroes! DIY tote bags from gentle used t-shirts! A Purim Piñata with treats galore!
Mar
6 2023
Purim in KBI
5:30PM - 8:30PM
Kehillat Beth Israel
1400 COLDREY AVENUE
Ottawa, ON ON K1B 1A9
Join us for a lively and unforgettable Purim celebration! The program includes:
Family-friendly Megillah reading at 5:…
Mar
6 2023
Purim Celebration
6:15PM - 8:15PM
Chabad of Centrepointe
23 Palisade St.
Ottawa, ON K2G 5M6
Join Chabad of Centrepointe for a Purim Celebration featuring fun family entertainment, a delicious buffet dinner, ma…
Mar
6 2023
Purim in Jerusalem
6:30PM - 9:00PM
Hintonburg Community Centre
1064 Wellington St W.
Ottawa, ON
Join an amazing Purim Jerusalem celebration for all ages! Megillah reading, great food and lots of fun guaranteed!
Mar
6 2023
Young Adult Purim Party with JET Ottawa
6:30PM - 9:30PM
Orpheus Theatre
17 Fairmont Ave
Join other Jewish young adults in their 20s and 30s in dressing up, hearing Megillah Esther and eating Purim treats.
Mar
6 2023
Temple Israel presents - A Very FROZEN Purim
6:45PM - 7:30PM
Temple Israel
1301 Prince of Wales Drive
Ottawa, ON K2C 1N2
Let her Go! Let her Go! Join us as we celebrate Purim alongside Princesses Elsa, Anna and ESTHER! Of course Olaf the …
Mar
6 2023
Intro to Judaism 2023
7:00PM - 8:15PM
on Zoon (First and Last classes in person)
Ottawa, ON
Instruction by: Rabbi Eytan Kenter Senior Rabbi, Kehillat Beth Israel Register:…
Mar
6 2023
Temple Israel Purim Program - Travelling to Ancient Persia
7:30PM - 9:30PM
Temple Israel
1301 Prince of Wales Drive
Ottawa, ON K2C 1N2
On Purim, the story of Esther takes us to Shushan, traditionally associated with ancient Persia. To this day, many Pe…
Mar
7 2023
CBTO Women's Megillah Reading
10:30AM - 11:45AM
Congregation Beit Tikvah of Ottawa
15 Chartwell Avenue
Nepean, ON K2G 4K3
Women and girls are warmly invited to Beit Tikvah's 20th annual Women's Megillah Reading.
Mar
7 2023
Canadian Indigenous Literature and the Journey Toward Reconciliation
1:30PM - 3:00PM
On Zoom
21 Nadolny Sachs Private
Ottawa, ON K2A 1R9
A key part of Canada’s journey toward reconciliation with Indigenous people is listening to their voices. This cour…
Mar
7 2023
A Ripple Effect Teen Purim Party
4:45PM - 6:45PM
Funhaven
A Ripple Effect presents a Teen Purim Party featuring megillah reading, a delicious dinner and non stop Funhaven activities!
Mar
7 2023
ALL-STAR Purim at Machzikei
4:45PM - 7:30PM
Congregation Machzikei Hadas
2310 Virginia Drive
Ottawa, ON K1H7B6
Don't miss the amazing All-Star Purim Party at Machzikei! Wear your favourite sports or team gear to get into the gam…
Mar
7 2023
Festive Purim Dinner with Evening Magic!
5:30PM - 8:30PM
CBTO
15 Chartwell Ave.
Ottawa, K2G4K3
CBTO is excited to celebrate Purim with a delicious dinner catered by CKC while enjoying some evening magic by Chris …
Mar
7 2023
A Moroccan Purim
5:45PM - 9:30PM
Ottawa Torah Centre
111 Lamplighters Drive
OTC's annual Purim theme party travels to Morocco this year. Featuring authentic Moroccan cuisine, Henna artist, Megi…
Mar
7 2023
Ukulele for Beginners
6:30PM - 7:30PM
Soloway JCC
21 Nadolny Sachs Private
Ottawa, ON K2A 1R9
A ukulele course for all abilities! Come learn the basics of playing the ukulele and you'll be strumming and humming …
Mar
7 2023
Tuesday Night Shirah Music Circle
7:00PM - 8:30PM
Or Haneshamah Ottawa's Reconstructionist Community
30 Cleary Ave.
Ottawa, ON K2A 3Z9
TUESDAY NIGHT SHIRAH Music Circle
Join us in Room 5 (30 Cleary Ave) for informal liturgical music making. It's a cha…
Mar
8 2023
Super Funny Jewish Men Part 1
1:00PM - 2:30PM
On Zoom
Quick with one-liners! Precise with physical comedy! Able to tell hilarious stories in a single routine! Look! Up on …
Mar
8 2023
Cheers to Art Returns!
6:30PM - 8:30PM
Soloway JCC
21 Nadolny Sachs Private
Ottawa, ON K2A 1R9
Anything but brushes. Acrylic on canvas. See what you can create when you reach into your creative bag of tools for e…
Mar
9 2023
Federation - MOMentum Trip for Women, Info-Session
7:30PM - 8:30PM
Soloway JCC, Boardroom
21 Nadolny Sachs Private
Ottawa, ON K2A 1R9
Trip leaders Nikki Shapiro, Jenny Shinder and Evelyn Silverman invite you to an informal info-session to learn more…
Mar
10 2023
Freylekh Friday
5:30PM - 9:00PM
Or Haneshamah Ottawa's Reconstructionist Community
30 Cleary Ave.
Ottawa, ON K2A 3Z9
Freylekh Friday Friday, February 10 In person, 30 Cleary, Room 5 Register at…
Mar
13 2023
Intro to Judaism 2023
7:00PM - 8:15PM
on Zoon (First and Last classes in person)
Ottawa, ON
Instruction by: Rabbi Eytan Kenter Senior Rabbi, Kehillat Beth Israel Register:…
Mar
14 2023
Canadian Indigenous Literature and the Journey Toward Reconciliation
1:30PM - 3:00PM
On Zoom
21 Nadolny Sachs Private
Ottawa, ON K2A 1R9
A key part of Canada’s journey toward reconciliation with Indigenous people is listening to their voices. This cour…
Mar
17 2023
CBTO Pre-Shabbat Concert and Family Dinner
5:45PM - 7:45PM
CBTO
15 Chartwell Ave.
Ottawa, K2G4K3
Parents and children are invited to join CBTO for a wonderful homestyle family shabbat with Rabbi and Adina Kravetz!
…
Mar
18 2023
Jewish End-of-Life Practices
1:00PM - 2:00PM
Or Haneshamah Ottawa's Reconstructionist Community
30 Cleary Ave.
Ottawa, ON K2A 3Z9
Saturday, 18 March, 2023 • 25 Adar 5783 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Fellowship Hall following Kiddush luncheon, @1:00…
Mar
19 2023
Books and Bagels by Zoom
10:00AM - 11:30AM
Professor Deidre Butler, Director of the Zelikovitz Centre at Carleton University, will review “People Love Dead Je…
Mar
20 2023
Intro to Judaism 2023
7:00PM - 8:15PM
on Zoon (First and Last classes in person)
Ottawa, ON
Instruction by: Rabbi Eytan Kenter Senior Rabbi, Kehillat Beth Israel Register:…
Mar
20 2023
Everyday Greatness: Be the Hero of Your Own Life!
8:00PM - 9:00PM
Zoom
ON
JET Women's Network Presents: Everyday Greatness on Zoom (Open to all!) Please register here to receive the Zoom…
Mar
21 2023
Canadian Indigenous Literature and the Journey Toward Reconciliation
1:30PM - 3:00PM
On Zoom
21 Nadolny Sachs Private
Ottawa, ON K2A 1R9
A key part of Canada’s journey toward reconciliation with Indigenous people is listening to their voices. This cour…
Mar
21 2023
Ottawa Jewish Comedy Festival Presents: Jews on the Roof
8:00PM - 10:00PM
Bytowne Cinema
325 Rideau St, Ottawa
Ottawa, ON K1N 5Y4
2023 Ottawa Jewish Comedy Festival features a hilarious line-up of Jewish comedic talent from all over Canada. When…
Mar
23 2023
La Franco fête
6:30PM - 8:00PM
Ottawa Jewish Community School
31 Nadolny Sachs Private
Ottawa, ON K2A1R9
OJCS parents are invited to come to the OJCS to witness a French celebration. There will be class performances and…
Mar
26 2023
Humans of Tel Aviv
1:00PM - 2:30PM
On Zoom
Tel Aviv is by far one of the most multicultural cities in the world. In this lecture, photojournalist, Erez Kaganovi…
Mar
26 2023
Kosher Pop Up Restaurant - Sushi Night
5:00PM - 7:30PM
2932 Baseline Road
Ottawa, ON
Join us for the first even in our new Pop Up Restaurant experience series - Sushi Night!
See Menu and register to at…
Mar
27 2023
Jul
1 2023
Ottawa Jewish Directory Community Resource Guide
7:15AM - 2:05AM
Na'amat Canada Ottawa has just launched the Passover 2023 edition of the Ottawa Jewish Directory Community…
Mar
27 2023
Intro to Judaism 2023
7:00PM - 8:15PM
on Zoon (First and Last classes in person)
Ottawa, ON
Instruction by: Rabbi Eytan Kenter Senior Rabbi, Kehillat Beth Israel Register:…
Mar
27 2023
Think n’ Drink for young adults: Thinking while drinking!
7:00PM - 9:00PM
Pour Boy Pub
495 Somerset St. W.
Ottawa, ON
Imagine TED Talks, only better!
Mar
28 2023
Imagining Jezebel in Graphic Detail
1:00PM - 3:00PM
On Zoom
Shawna Dolansky and her research team have been experimenting with a new method of graphic reconstruction that aggreg…
Mar
28 2023
A More Meaningful Passover with JET
8:00PM - 9:15PM
On Zoom
Join JET's Rabbi Zischa Shaps and Rabbi Michael Altonaga in this special one-off program as they provide inspiration…
Mar
29 2023
Cheers to Art Returns!
6:30PM - 8:30PM
Soloway JCC
21 Nadolny Sachs Private
Ottawa, ON K2A 1R9
Plaster me! Textured plaster on Canvas. Get trendy with the latest viral art medium and learn how to create your own …
Mar
31 2023
Temple Israel Family Fun Passover Celebration
5:30PM - 6:00PM
Temple Israel
1301 Prince of Wales Dr
OTTAWA, ON K2A 2J6
Traditionally at Passover time we tell the story of the ancient Israelites travelling from slavery to freedom on the …
Mar
31 2023
Discussion of Proposed Judicial Overhaul
6:50PM - 9:00PM
Kehillat Beth Israel
1400 COLDREY AVENUE
Ottawa, ON ON K1B 1A9
We are excited to announce that the Israel Affairs discussion group will be hosting a special Shabbat dinner on March…