Labour Day
Community Calendar
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Sep 1, 2025
Sep 22, 2025
Erev Rosh Hashanah
Sep 23, 2025
Rosh Hashanah
Sep 24, 2025
Rosh Hashanah
Sep 30, 2025
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
Sep
1 2025
Learn to Read Biblical Hebrew
2:00PM - 4:30PM
Anna Maranta, haKohenet
1 - 64 Powell Avenue
Ottawa, ON K1S2A1
Come learn biblical and prayerbook Hebrew.
One-on-one instruction starting from the alef-bet through to reading and t…
Sep
1 2025
Labour Day BBQ at Beit Tikvah
4:00PM - 6:00PM
Congregation Beit Tikvah
15 Chartwell Ave
Nepean, ON K2G 4K3
Join Congregation Beit Tikvah for our annual Labour Day BBQ. Hang out with friends and make new acquaintances over ho…
Sep
5 2025
OKFB - Mitzi Bidner Art Raffle
Kehillat Beth Israel
1400 Coldrey Avenue
Ottawa, ON K1Z 7P9
Draw to be held on Tuesday, October 21st at the AJA's Creative Connections gathering at KBI around noon for 7…
Sep
5 2025
JEWISH CALENDAR FROM NA'AMAT
12:00PM - 2:00PM
Marilyn Schwartz
230 McClellan Road
Nepean, ON K2H 7W9
We are informing you about our next Calendar for 2025-2026, set to be published mid-August 2025. It will continue…
Sep
7 2025
KBI La Ronde trip
8:00AM - 7:00PM
please join us for KBI's annual trip to La Ronde! This event is open to all youth in grades 6-12.
https://kehillatbet…
Sep
7 2025
High Holiday Apple Picking
10:00AM - 12:00PM
Mountain Orchards
10175 Clark Rd
Mountain, ON K0E 1S0
Join us for Pick-Your-Own-Apple Picking to celebrate the High Holidays! Feel free to bring along a picnic and blanket…
Sep
7 2025
CJX Welcome to the Klein Family BBQ
7:00PM - 9:00PM
TBD
Ottawa, ON
Help welcome the Klein's to the CJX family!
Delicious burgers, hotdogs, and more. Hear Shmuel and Miriam's (and Mord…
Sep
8 2025
Learn to Read Biblical Hebrew
2:00PM - 4:30PM
Anna Maranta, haKohenet
1 - 64 Powell Avenue
Ottawa, ON K1S2A1
Come learn biblical and prayerbook Hebrew.
One-on-one instruction starting from the alef-bet through to reading and t…
Sep
9 2025
Strategic Vision - A Shared Path Forward, agency breakfast
7:30AM - 9:00AM
A private breakfast event hosted by Federation for our agency partners to share the new priorities of the five-year S…
Sep
9 2025
Larocque’s: A personal history lecture
7:00PM - 8:00PM
21 Nadolny Sachs Private
Ottawa, ON K2A 1R9
Date: Tuesday September 9, 2025
Time: 7:00pm
Location: SJCC 21 Nadolny Sachs Private
Cost: $10 for Members; $15 fo…
Sep
11 2025
by invitation only
Sep
12 2025
Teddy Bear Shabbat
5:30PM - 6:30PM
Or Haneshamah Ottawa's Reconstructionist Community
30 Cleary Ave.
Ottawa, ON K2A 4A1
Welcome Shabbat with Rabbi Zuker in this family-friendly event. Sing Shabbat songs and enjoy snacks and cupcakes
This …
Sep
12 2025
Freylekh Friday
6:30PM - 9:15PM
Or Haneshamah Ottawa's Reconstructionist Community
30 Cleary Ave.
Ottawa, ON K2A 4A1
Freylekh Fridays is a monthly, multigenerational Shabbat evening, complete with a family-friendly Teddy Bear Shabbat,…
Sep
13 2025
Apple Picking with Machaneh Shabbat
10:00AM - 12:00PM
Orleans Fruit Farm
1399 St-Joseph blvd
Ottawa, ON K1C 7K9
Join Machaneh Shabbat (Shabbat Camp) for some Apple Picking!
Experience the fall traditions we have the pleasure of p…
Sep
14 2025
Biking for Bubbies and Zaides
8:00AM - 4:00PM
Hillel Lodge
10 Nadolny Sachs Private
Ottawa, ON K1V 9T1
Each year, Biking for Bubbies brings hundreds of people together to show that our community cares about its Bubbies…
Sep
14 2025
CMH Women’s Challah Baking
1:00PM - 3:00PM
Join the Machzikei Women’s Social Committee for a hands-on challah baking workshop. Learn Jen’s special apple-stu…
Sep
14 2025
Craft&Schmooze
2:00PM - 4:00PM
Or Haneshamah Ottawa's Reconstructionist Community
30 Cleary Ave.
Ottawa, ON K2A 4A1
Do you knit, macrame, sew, embroider, crochet, weave, or practice another crafting hobby? Come along, schmooze, and c…
Sep
14 2025
Jewish Genealogy:: Adath Shalom Congregation Adult Education ZOOM event
2:00PM - 3:30PM
on ZOOM
Michael Tobias, MSc in Genealogical, Palaeographic and Heraldic Studies, is a native of Glasgow, Scotland, actuary an…
Sep
14 2025
Women's Collective Philanthropy Program 15th Anniversary Tea
3:00PM - 4:30PM
Soloway Jewish Community Centre, Ottawa
Room TBC
Ottawa, ON
Organizers will share ideas for future plans and update attendees on the outcomes of our grant initiatives.
Sep
14 2025
"Honey trays and special days" with JET Women's Network
7:00PM - 8:30PM
Join JET Women's Network for a unique craft and some holiday inspiration, schmoozing, snacks and fun!
Sep
16 2025
OJCS Back to School evening
7:00PM - 9:00PM
OJCS
31 NADOLNY SACHS PR.
OTTAWA, ON K2A 1R9
Parents are invited to come in and meet the teachers and learn about what is coming up this school year.
Sep
16 2025
Malca Pass Book Discussion Group Meeting
7:30PM - 9:00PM
Kehillat Beth Israel Synagogue
1400 Coldrey Avenue
Ottawa, ON K1Z 7P9
House on Endless Waters by Emuna Elon book review. Reviewer: Rabbi Steven Garten
Sep
16 2025
Strategic Vision - A Shared Path Forward
7:30PM - 9:00PM
Federation invites the community to a special event highlighting key elements of the new Strategic Plan and their rea…
Sep
17 2025
Babies & Bagels: Apple Art
10:00AM - 12:00PM
Soloway JCC
21 Nadolny Sachs Private
Ottawa, ON K2A 1R9
Get together to create beautiful Apple Art with your little one for the upcoming New Year, Rosh Hashanah!
Sep
17 2025
The Israeli Puzzle: Connecting One Piece at a Time
7:00PM - 9:00PM
Ottawa, ON
An evening with unique perspectives on:
Israel - Diaspora relations following October 7th; A view on The 8th Front- a…
Sep
17 2025
Women's Judaic Clay Art
7:15PM - 9:15PM
Ottawa Torah Centre
111 Lamplighters Dr
ottawa, ON k2j0c2
Join OTC Women's circle and create a uniquly handcrafted masterpiece to adorn your home - no art skills required! Enj…
Sep
18 2025
JFS Ottawa Annual General Meeting
6:30PM - 8:00PM
JFS Ottawa
2255 Carling Avenue
4th Floor
Ottawa, ON K2B 7Z5
Join us for a pre-AGM reception (6:30 -7:00 pm) and then our annual meeting to hear how your support has impacted the…
Sep
18 2025
The Tourist’s Guide to Lost Yiddish New York City
7:00PM - 8:00PM
Yiddish Book Center Yiddish Book Center
1021 West St, Amherst
Amherst, MA 01002
Thursday, September 18, 2025 @ 7:00 p.m. ET (on Zoom)
Author Henry H. Sapoznik shares his examination of over a centu…
Sep
19 2025
OKFB - Mitzi Bidner Art Raffle
Kehillat Beth Israel
1400 Coldrey Avenue
Ottawa, ON K1Z 7P9
Draw to be held on Tuesday, October 21st at the AJA's Creative Connections gathering at KBI around noon for 7…
Sep
19 2025
Volunteer Expo
3:30PM - 6:30PM
Ron Kolbus Lakeside Centre,
102 Greenview Ave
Ottawa, ON K2B 8J8
The Volunteer Expo, hosted by Volunteer Ottawa, is a free, in-person event that brings together over 30 local chariti…
Sep
21 2025
Israeli pre-Rosh ha Shana apple picking event
12:00PM - 2:30PM
Mountain Orchard
by advanced registration only, please email by Sept 18th: [email protected]
Sep
21 2025
Orleans Jewish Families Pre-Rosh Hashanah BBQ
12:00PM - 2:00PM
JET
1762 Carling Ave
Ottawa, ON K2A 2H7
Join the Orleans Jewish Community for a fun packed family event with delicious BBQ and camaraderie while the…
Sep
21 2025
PJ Our Way : Jewish Innovators
1:00PM - 2:30PM
Soloway JCC - Teen Lounge
21 Nadolny Sachs Private
Ottawa, ON K2A 1R9
This fall, we’re excited to bring back our exclusive monthly PJ Our Way Club for PJ Library graduates aged 9-12!…
Sep
21 2025
Leader Essentials Certificate
1:30PM - 3:15PM
Temple Israel Bayit
Ottawa, ON
We have an AMAZING opportunity for all the jewish teens (grades 9-12) in Ottawa; FREE certificate Leadership Training.…
Sep
22 2025
Oct
2 2025
SEPHARDI ROSH HASHANAH & YOM KIPPUR SERVICES IN OTTAWA - 2025
6:00PM
Congregation Beit Tikvah of Ottawa
15 Chartwell Ave
Ottawa, ON K2G 4K3
Dear friends, A new year is taking shape before us, and as we have been doing for a long time, we will celebrate…
Sep
23 2025
Family Shofar Blowing & Tashlich
4:00PM - 5:00PM
Centrepointe Park
260 Centrepointe Drive
(by the pond)
Nepean, ON K2G 6E8
September 23 and September 24 at 4 pm.
Join us for a warm and welcoming Rosh Hashanah gathering at Centrepointe Park…
Sep
23 2025
Shofar at the Westboro Beach
5:00PM - 5:30PM
The Westboro Beach Pavilion
745 Sir John A. Macdonald Parkway
Ottawa, ON K2B 5L7
Join us for a family friendly Shofar and Tashlich service at the newly renovated Westboro Beach.
Sep
23 2025
Changemakers Social – Get on Boards Edition
6:00PM - 8:00PM
Impact Hub
123 Slater St. 6th floor
Ottawa, ON K1P 5H2
Volunteer Ottawa and Heartfelt IT are thrilled to present Changemakers Social: Get On Boards Edition. This engaging e…
Sep
25 2025
Letters from the Afterlife
7:00PM - 8:00PM
Yiddish Book Center Yiddish Book Center
1021 West St, Amherst
Amherst, MA 01002
Thursday, September 25, 2025 @ 7:00 p.m. ET (on Zoom)
Goldie Morgentaler, Yiddish scholar and translator, and daughte…
Sep
25 2025
OJBN - “From Surviving to Thriving: Growth Strategies for Businesses”
7:00PM - 9:00PM
SJCC
21 Nadolny Sachs Private
Ottawa, ON K2A1R9
In this session, we’ll explore how business owners can shift from simply surviving to truly thriving. The session i…
Sep
28 2025
Gatineau Jewish Community Holiday Kahoot and Walk
2:00PM - 4:00PM
JET
1762 Carling Ave
Ottawa, ON K2A 2H7
Compete to win the High Holiday Kahoot
Five minute scenic walk to the river
Apples, Honey, and other snacks
Activitie…
Sep
28 2025
OTT and KBI Tashlich and Apple Picking
3:00PM - 5:00PM
Please join us at Pinewood Orchards located at 101 Herzberg Road, Kanata, Ontario for an afternoon of Apple picking f…