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Nov

1 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.

Nov

2 2023

Community Challah Bake

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

JCC Social Hall
21 Nadolny Sachs Private
Ottawa, ON K2A 1R9

 

Community Challah Bake in support of Am Yisrael Chai.

Nov

2 2023

Ottawa Premiere - Lunch at the Rideau

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Bytowne Cinema
325 Rideau Street
Ottawa, ON K1N 5Y4

 

Calling all lovers of the Rideau Bakery! Lunch at the Rideau is a short documentary film that will take you back to t…

Nov

3 2023

PJ Shabbat Party

10:00AM - 11:00AM  

Ottawa Jewish Community School
31 Nadolny Sachs Priv.
Ottawa, ON

 

It's very comforting to gather with others right now. This is a perfect opportunity to meet other families, play with…

Nov

3 2023

Young Jewish Professionals Shabbat Dinner

6:45PM - 10:45PM  

Ottawa Torah Centre
111 Lamplighters Dr
ottawa, ON k2j0c2

 

Join Rabbi Leibel and Shterna Blum for a Young Jewish Professionals Shabbat Dinner. Enjoy an exquisite gourmet Shabba…

Nov

3 2023

CJX (Glebe Shul) Shabbat Dinner

7:00PM - 10:00PM  

The Gotlibs' House
888 Broadview Avenue
Ottawa, ON K2A 2M5

 

Young Adults in Ottawa are invited to join the Gotlibs for a delicious, home-cooked Shabbat dinner!

Nov

4 2023

A Night of Human Rights Insight with David Matas

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Soloway JCC
21 Nadolny Sachs Private
Ottawa, ON

 

In honour of Holocaust Education Month, human rights expert and distinguished lawyer, David Matas will deliver a powe…

Nov

5 2023

American Sign Language Level 1

1:00PM - 3:00PM  

Soloway JCC
21 NADOLNY SACHS PRIVATE
Ottawa, ON K2A1R9

 

Basic everyday communication beginning with exchanging names and moving on to one's background. Learn to identify oth…

Nov

6 2023

Professional Development for Agencies: Training for Board Directors

7:00PM - 8:30PM  

Soloway JCC
21 Nadolny Sachs Private
Ottawa, ON K2A 1R9

 

This event will be rescheduled

Nov

7 2023

 

Jewish Heritage of Hamburg: A Live Virtual Tour with Sarah Janning-Picker Embark on a solemn journey through the…

Nov

8 2023

 

Jewish Heritage of Hamburg: A Live Virtual Tour with Sarah Janning-Picker Embark on a solemn journey through the…

Nov

8 2023

FREE Art + Yoga Session at the Ottawa Art Gallery

5:30PM - 6:30PM  

Ottawa Art Gallery
10 Daly Avenue
Ottawa, ON K1N 6E2

 

The session will be led by a certified yoga instructor who is volunteering their time in support of the OAG, in…

Nov

8 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.

Nov

9 2023

 

PLEASE REGISTER by Nov 7 to edagan@jccottawa.com

Nov

9 2023

Sabotage Film: Women's Resistance at Auschwitz

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Canadian Museum of History Theatre
100 Laurier St
Gatineau, QC K1A 0M8,

 

CHES presents award-winning documentary and the untold story Sabotage, based on the Diary of Anna Heilman, who…

Nov

9 2023

Monthly Teens Cooking for a Cause

8:00PM - 10:00PM  

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

 

High School students are invited to join Chef Bassy to prepare delicious Shabbat dinners, desserts & delicacies for s…

Nov

10 2023

Freylekh Friday

5:30AM - 9:00PM  

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

 

“Freylech" is Yiddish for Fun for All Ages!
Teddy Bear Shabbat @5:30
Potluck @6pm
Kabbalat Shabbat @ 7:15pm
Guest…

Nov

10 2023

 

In recognition of Holocaust Education Month, the German Embassy in Ottawa is providing a live virtual tour exploring…

Nov

12 2023

 

Jewish Heritage of Hamburg: A Live Virtual Tour with Sarah Janning-Picker Embark on a solemn journey through the…

Nov

12 2023

Books and Bagels - The Impossible Takes Longer

9:30AM - 11:30AM  

Temple Israel
1301 Prince of Wales Drive
Ottawa,

 

9:30 a.m. for a Bagel Breakfast followed at 10:a.m. by the review and discussion
Or Join by zoom 10 a.m.
https://tem…

Nov

12 2023

American Sign Language Level 1

1:00PM - 3:00PM  

Soloway JCC
21 NADOLNY SACHS PRIVATE
Ottawa, ON K2A1R9

 

Basic everyday communication beginning with exchanging names and moving on to one's background. Learn to identify oth…

Nov

13 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…

Nov

13 2023

 

Zoom webinar with Professor Tomaz Jardin exploring the history and legacy of Ilsa Koch, the "Bitch of Buchenwald."…

Nov

14 2023

 

A conversation with Lawrence Greenspon, Human Rights Lawyer and Ali Toghrol, Sergeant, OPS Hate Crimes and Bias Crime…

Nov

14 2023

 

Jewish Heritage of Hamburg: A Live Virtual Tour with Sarah Janning-Picker Embark on a solemn journey through the…

Nov

14 2023

Malca Pass Book Group Meeting

7:30PM - 9:00PM  

Maureen Kaell
70 Beaver Ridge
Ottawa, ON K2E 6E4

 

- review and discussion of "A Town Called Solace" by Mary Lawson

-at KBI Synagogue, 1400 Coldrey Ave.

-all welcome, eve…

Nov

15 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.

Nov

16 2023

 

Live Virtual Tour of Jewish Frankfurt with Jo Ator The German Embassy in Ottawa, in commemoration of Holocaust…

Nov

17 2023

 

In recognition of Holocaust Education Month, the German Embassy in Ottawa is providing a live virtual tour exploring…

Nov

17 2023

CJX (Glebe Shul) Shabbat Dinner

7:00PM - 10:00PM  

The Gotlibs' House
888 Broadview Avenue
Ottawa, ON K2A 2M5

 

Young Adults in Ottawa are invited to join the Gotlibs for a delicious, home-cooked Shabbat dinner!

Nov

19 2023

FREE Art + Yoga Session at the Ottawa Art Gallery

10:00AM - 11:00AM  

Ottawa Art Gallery
10 Daly Avenue
Ottawa, ON K1N 6E2

 

The session will be led by a certified yoga instructor who is volunteering their time in support of the OAG, in…

Nov

19 2023

American Sign Language Level 1

1:00PM - 3:00PM  

Soloway JCC
21 NADOLNY SACHS PRIVATE
Ottawa, ON K2A1R9

 

Basic everyday communication beginning with exchanging names and moving on to one's background. Learn to identify oth…

Nov

19 2023

Canadian Children's Museum Trip

1:00PM - 3:00PM  

Canadian Children's Museum
100 Rue Laurier
Gatineau,

 

Chabad of Centrepointe & A Ripple Effect invite kids ages 5-12 to join us at the Canadian Children's Museum

Lunch & S…

Nov

20 2023

OTC's Busy N Brooklyn Cooking Demo

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Ottawa Torah Centre
111 Lamplighter dr
ottawa, ON k2j0c2

 

Join us at the Ottawa Torah Centre for a women's cooking show and demo with renowned food writer, photographer and bl…

Nov

21 2023

 

In recognition of Holocaust Education Month, the German Embassy in Ottawa is providing a live virtual tour exploring…

Nov

22 2023

 

Jewish Frankfurt – Live Virtual Tours, 2023 Edition

Nov

22 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.

Nov

23 2023

 

Jewish Frankfurt – Live Virtual Tours, 2023 Edition

Nov

24 2023

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Dec

10 2023

 

Bring joy and love to children affected by loss, illness, disability or trauma.
Drop off a brand new toy at any of o…

Nov

25 2023

PJ Musical Havdallah

5:45PM - 7:30PM  

Congregation Beit Tikvah of Ottawa
15 Chartwell Ave
Ottawa, ON K2G 4K3

 

Bring your stuffies and come celebrate Havdallah with songs, music and stories. Yummy breakfast for dinner included.

Nov

25 2023

Trivia Night

7:30PM - 10:55PM  

Ottawa Jewish Community School
31 Nadolny Sachs Private
Ottawa, ON K2A1R9

 

? Get your thinking caps on for a night of brain-teasers and good times. Our pub-style trivia game is not your…

Nov

26 2023

Annual Chanukah Gift Fair

10:00AM - 2:30PM  

SJCC

 

get all your Chanukah gift shopping done, support Israeli and local artists.
For vendor opportunities, please contact…

Nov

26 2023

American Sign Language Level 1

1:00PM - 3:00PM  

Soloway JCC
21 NADOLNY SACHS PRIVATE
Ottawa, ON K2A1R9

 

Basic everyday communication beginning with exchanging names and moving on to one's background. Learn to identify oth…

Nov

29 2023

 

Live Virtual Tour of Jewish Frankfurt with Jo Ator The German Embassy in Ottawa, in commemoration of Holocaust…

Nov

29 2023

PJ Library Babies and Bagels

9:30AM - 12:30PM  

Home in Stittsville

 

Come for a parent and tot playgroup with songs, storytime, kosher snacks and coffee for tired parents. Perfect for ag…

Nov

29 2023

Palestinian Peace Activist Bassem Eid, open lecture at University of Ottawa

1:30PM - 2:30PM  

University of Ottawa
Given at registration
Ottawa, ON

 

Palestinian peace activist Bassem Eid has long stood bravely in confronting the disastrous leadership of Hamas. Come…

Nov

29 2023

Book Launch - Norman Ravvin: Who Gets In: An Immigration Story

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Library and Archives Canada
395 Wellington Street
Ottawa, ON K1A 0N4

 

Library and Archives Canada (LAC), in collaboration with University of Regina Press, invite you to the launch of Who…

Nov

29 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.