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Apr 6 - Apr 13, 2023
Passover
Apr 18, 2023
Yom HaShoah
Apr 25, 2023
Yom Hazikaron
Apr 26, 2023
Yom Ha'atzmaut
Oct

9 2022

to
Jun

1 2023

 

Looking for a Jewish overnight summer camp for summer 2023? CBB of Ottawa is the place to be, with 1 & 2 week options…

Mar

27 2023

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Jul

1 2023

 

Na'amat Canada Ottawa has just launched the Passover 2023 edition of the Ottawa Jewish Directory Community…

Apr

3 2023

JNF Ottawa POP-Up Office

3:00PM - 5:30PM  

ILANA Albert-Novick
Soloway JCC
Ottawa, ON K2A 1R9

 

Stop by and say hi to your friends at JNF Ottawa! Send Passover cards or exchange your Blue Box at the Soloway JCC…

Apr

3 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:…

Apr

4 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…

Apr

5 2023

Community Chametz Burning

10:00AM - 11:30AM  

Congregation Machzikei Hadas
2310 Virginia Drive
Parking Lot
Ottawa, ON K1H7B6

 

We welcome everyone to burn your chametz and roast marshmallows (kosher for passover) around the bonfire!

Only edibl…

Apr

5 2023

Temple Israel Family Communal Seder

5:30PM - 8:30PM  

Temple Israel
1301 Prince of Wales Dr
OTTAWA, ON K2A 2J6

 

It’s been too long, we finally have the opportunity to gather IN PERSON for our festive Passover meal. Quite fittin…

Apr

5 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…

Apr

5 2023

Community Passover Seder

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Chabad of Wellington West
1-137 Hamilton ave N.
Ottawa, ON K1Y 1C1

 

Join a beautiful uplifting Passover Seder for the very time with Chabad of Wellington West! RSVP required through…

Apr

5 2023

Chabad of Centrepointe Passover Seders

7:30PM - 9:30PM  

Chabad of Centrepointe
23 Palisalde St.
Ottawa, ON K2G 5M6

 

Join Rabbi Chaim & Bassy Mendelsohn for meaningful, uplifting and interactive Seders with gourmet Passover cuisine, i…

Apr

5 2023

Passover Seder @ Chabad of Kanata

7:30PM - 9:30PM  

Michoel Gershzon
2 Evanshen Cres
Ottawa, ON K2K 2X8

 

Our Passover Seder is made to accommodate unaffiliated and some times unexperienced with tradition practices Jews.
Ou…

Apr

6 2023

PASSOVER SECOND SEDER

6:00PM - 8:00PM  

Kehillat Beth Israel
1400 COLDREY AVENUE
Ottawa, ON ON K1B 1A9

 

We are excited to announce our upcoming Passover Second Seder, which will take place on Thursday, April 6th, 2023, fr…

Apr

6 2023

Chabad of Centrepointe Passover Seders

7:30PM - 9:30PM  

Chabad of Centrepointe
23 Palisalde St.
Ottawa, ON K2G 5M6

 

Join Rabbi Chaim & Bassy Mendelsohn for meaningful, uplifting and interactive Seders with gourmet Passover cuisine, i…

Apr

6 2023

Passover Seder @ Chabad of Kanata

7:30PM - 9:30PM  

Michoel Gershzon
2 Evanshen Cres
Ottawa, ON K2K 2X8

 

Our Passover Seder is made to accommodate unaffiliated and some times unexperienced with tradition practices Jews.
Ou…

Apr

10 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:…

Apr

11 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…

Apr

14 2023

Teddy Bear Shabbat

5:30AM - 6:30PM  

Or Haneshamah Ottawa's Reconstructionist Community
30 Cleary Ave.
Ottawa, ON K2A 3Z9

 

Welcome Shabbat with Rabbi Zuker in this family-friendly event. Sing Shabbat songs and enjoy snacks and cupcakes
This…

Apr

14 2023

Teddy Bear Shabbat

5:30AM - 6:30PM  

Or Haneshamah Ottawa's Reconstructionist Community
30 Cleary Ave.
Ottawa, ON K2A 3Z9

 

Welcome Shabbat with Rabbi Zuker in this family-friendly event. Sing Shabbat songs and enjoy snacks and cupcakes
This…

Apr

14 2023

Freylekh Friday

5:30PM - 9:00PM  

Or Haneshamah Ottawa's Reconstructionist Community
30 Cleary Ave.
Ottawa, ON K2A 3Z9

 

Teddy Bear Shabbat @ 5:30pm - Join Rabbi Zuker with song, snack and stuffies to welcome Shabbat Potluck Dinner…

Apr

15 2023

Were Our Sages Prudes?

7:00PM - 8:00PM  

Or Haneshamah Ottawa's Reconstructionist Community
30 Cleary Ave.
Ottawa, ON K2A 3Z9

 

Shir ha Shirim is an intensely sensual and erotic text, read on Shabbat during Passover. The words of a poetic transl…

Apr

16 2023

Sephardi Association of Ottawa Community Family Mimouna 2023

2:00PM - 6:00PM  

Sephardi Association of Ottawa Mimouna Celebration
Soloway JCC
21 Nadolny Sachs Private
Ottawa, ON K2A 1R9

 

Join us for the Sephardi Association of Ottawa Community Family Mimouna 2023 at the Soloway JCC in #Ottawa on…

Apr

17 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:…

Apr

17 2023

 

Please join us for the Jewish Federation of Ottawa's annual commemoration of Yom HaShoah, and hear from Hannah Steyne…

Apr

18 2023

Yom Ha Shoah

11:00AM - 12:30PM  

National Holocaust Monument
1918 Chaudière Crossing
Ottawa, ON

 

Please join the Embassy of Israel and the National Holocaust Monument Committee in commemorating Yom Ha Shoah, Israel…

Apr

18 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…

Apr

19 2023

TRY Live on Instagram

8:00PM - 9:00PM  

 

Join us on instagram.com/ramah_israel/ Wednesday, April 19, 8 pm ET To hear from our alumni what TRY is all about

Apr

20 2023

Think n’ Drink with Global News award-winning reporter Abigail Bimman

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Barley Mow in Westboro
399 Richmond Rd

 

Behind the Scenes Covering the Hill with Global News' Abigail Bimman
From flying on the Prime Minister's plane, to li…

Apr

21 2023

Volunteer Ottawa - Spring Expo

2:00PM - 5:00PM  

The Bronson Centre
211 Bronson Ave
Ottawa, ON

 

Come learn about local volunteering!
The Volunteer Expo is a live in-person event where potential volunteers can conn…

Apr

21 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!

Apr

23 2023

Pop-up restaurant: YugiRolls

5:00PM - 9:00PM  

 
The Jewish Federation of Ottawa and the Ottawa Vaad HaKashrut are delighted to be holding a series of pop-up Kosher r…
Apr

24 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:…

Apr

24 2023

 

Please join us for the Yom HaZikaron ceremony for Israeli fallen soldiers and victims of terror

Apr

26 2023

Yom Ha'atzmaut Flag Raising

2:30PM - 3:25PM  

Ottawa City Hall
110 Laurier Avenue
Ottawa, ON

 

You are invited to attend this special flag-raising ceremony to celebrate Israel's Independence Day at City Hall,…

Apr

26 2023

 
Family activities, photobooth, face painting, music, arts, children’s entertainment and more!
Israeli menu by A Das…
Apr

30 2023

Happy Birthday Israel!

1:00PM - 4:00PM  

SJCC Teen Lounge and pool
21 Nadolny Sachs
Ottawa, ON

 

Israel is turning 75! Take a pretend trip to all the amazing places in Israel: write a note in the Kotel, make salt s…

Apr

30 2023

 

All are welcome for this interactive, online trivia night!