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Oct 1, 2025
Oct 2, 2025
Yom Kippur
Oct 6, 2025
Erev Sukkot
Oct 7, 2025
Sukkot
Oct 8, 2025
Sukkot
Oct 9, 2025
Sukkot
Oct 10, 2025
Sukkot
Oct 11, 2025
Sukkot
Oct 12, 2025
Sukkot
Oct 13, 2025
Sukkot
Oct 13, 2025
Thanksgiving Day
Oct 14, 2025
Shemini Atzeret
Oct 15, 2025
Simchat Torah
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…
Oct
2 2025
Family High Holidays Programming at Machzikei Hadas
10:00AM - 12:00PM
Join us at Machzikei Hadas for fun and meaningful Family High Holidays Programming! From interactive services and kid…
Oct
3 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…
Oct
4 2025
Gan Machaneh with Rabbi Zuker
10:00AM - 12:00PM
Or Haneshamah Ottawa's Reconstructionist Community
30 Cleary Ave.
Ottawa, ON K2A 4A1
Rabbi Zuker will lead a Shabbat Morning service for young families, including songs, stories, crafts and snacks!
Oct
5 2025
Pre-Sukkot Event at Machzikei Hadas!
10:00AM - 4:00PM
Fun activities for children • Sukkah decorations workshop • Games • Crafts • Music • Special program for te…
Oct
5 2025
Reflections at the Monument
12:30PM - 3:00PM
October 7 Monument on the Jewish Community Campus
Join the community at the October 7th Monument.
Memorial Prayers from 12:30 pm - 1 pm.
Individual reflections and s…
Oct
7 2025
Tea & Torah
7:00PM - 8:30PM
Anna Maranta, haKohenet
1 - 64 Powell Avenue
Ottawa, ON K1S2A1
Everyone is welcome!
Gathering weekly, we will read the parasha from a post-modern, post-colonial, feminist, historic…
Oct
9 2025
A Quest for Justice: Oct. 7 and Beyond
7:00PM - 9:00PM
Join us as Judge (ret’d) Nava Ben-Or presents an analysis of the sexual violence committed during the October 7th a…
Oct
9 2025
Documentary Screening of October 8 for Non-Jewish Friends and Allies
7:00PM - 9:45PM
The Chamber at Ben Franklin Place
101 Centrepointe Drive
Nepean, ON
Event Details: What: Screening of October 8 and panel discussion Where: The Chamber at Ben Franklin Place, 101…
Oct
9 2025
Interfaith Sukkot
7:00PM - 9:00PM
Hellenic Centre
1315 Prince of Wales
Ottawa,
Sukkot is our Jewish thanksgiving festival and we are called to welcome guests inside our beautiful outdoor structure…
Oct
9 2025
Young Professionals Sukkot Cocktails
7:30PM - 9:30PM
Ottawa Torah Centre
111 Lamplighters Dr
ottawa, ON k2j0c2
Join OTC's Chabad Young Professionals for Sukkot Cocktails under the stars!
Delicious food, open bar and great vibes!
Oct
10 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…
Oct
10 2025
Sukkot Potluck
6:15PM - 9:00PM
Hellenic Centre
1315 Prince of Wales
We are delighted to host a Sukkot potluck dinners following services. We're all part of the family. Bring a vegetaria…
Oct
10 2025
Sukkot Potluck
6:15PM - 9:00PM
Hellenic Centre
1315 Prince of Wales
We are delighted to host a Sukkot potluck dinner following services. We're all part of the family. Bring a vegetaria…
Oct
10 2025
Freylekh Friday
6:30PM - 9:00PM
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,…
Oct
11 2025
Shabbat Sukkot
10:00AM - 12:00PM
Or Haneshamah Ottawa's Reconstructionist Community
30 Cleary Ave.
Ottawa, ON K2A 4A1
Decorate the Sukkah, welcome your ancestors, and experiment with your own local lulav creation. In addition to our fo…
Oct
11 2025
Family Sukkot Sukkah Hop
4:30PM - 9:00PM
Join us for an amazing and delicious sukkah hop around Alta Vista! Visit local sukkahs for snacks, stories and songs …
Oct
12 2025
OTC Cereal in the Sukkah
11:00AM - 1:00PM
Ottawa Torah Centre
111 Lamplighters Dr
ottawa, ON k2j0c2
Join OTC in the Sukkah for an exciting family Sukkot party! Cereal bar, pancake buffet and lots more!
Oct
12 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…
Oct
12 2025
Young Professionals Sukkah Hop 2025
6:45PM - 10:00PM
Celebrate Sukkot with Machzikei Young Professionals at our Sukkah Hop! Enjoy a multi-course meal in different sukkahs…
Oct
12 2025
The Great Sukkah Escape 2025
7:00PM - 9:00PM
Join Congregation Machzikei Hadas and NCSY Ottawa in:
The Great Sukkah Escape
It's the ultimate Sukkot Adventure! NC…
Oct
14 2025
🌟 Join us for a special celebration! 🎉 Families are invited to experience an interactive Torah demo for the…
Oct
14 2025
OTC Simchat Torah Celebration
6:45PM - 10:45PM
Ottawa Torah Centre
111 Lamplighters Dr
ottawa, ON k2j0c2
Join OTC for our annual Simchat Torah Celebration!
Delicious hot buffet dinner, flags & treats for the kids, L'chaims…
Oct
14 2025
CMH Simchat Torah Celebration
7:00PM - 9:00PM
✨ Join us for a joyful Simchat Torah Celebration!
Celebrate with Maariv, spirited Hakafot and dancing, followed by …
Oct
15 2025
CMH Simchat Torah Women's Symposium
10:45AM - 3:00PM
Join us on Wednesday, October 15 at 10:45 AM in the Beit Midrash for an inspiring morning as our members share reflec…
Oct
17 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…
Oct
19 2025
The Holy Days are over…“Are You Tending to Your Spirit?”
11:00AM - 12:30PM
On ZOOM
Rabbi Deborah Zuker will discuss how staying connected to Jewish traditions doesn’t have to come at the expense of …
Oct
19 2025
PJ Our Way : Jewish Innovators
1:00PM - 1:30PM
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!…
Oct
19 2025
National Commemoration of October 7
7:00PM - 8:30PM
Will be announced closer to the event
Come together with the Jewish community and allies from across Canada for an evening of remembrance to honour the ove…
Oct
22 2025
Ottawa Celebrity Sports Dinner
5:30PM - 9:30PM
Infinity Convention Centre
2901 Gibford Drive
Ottawa, ON
The Ottawa Celebrity Sports Dinner gives guests an opportunity to get up close and personal with big names in the…
Oct
22 2025
TAMIR's Annual General Meeting (AGM)
5:30PM - 8:30PM
Kehillat Beth Israel
1400 Coldrey Avenue
Ottawa, ON K1Z 7P9
Join us to hear the incredible progression of TAMIR's strategic plan over the year and to help us celebrate the indiv…
Oct
22 2025
Tamir Annual General Meeting
5:30PM - 8:30PM
Elizabeth Tyrie
11 Nadolny Sachs Private
Ottawa, ON K2A 1R9
Tamir's annual general meeting will take place on Wednesday, October 22nd, 2025 at Kehillat Beth Israel. The…
Oct
22 2025
Nov
19 2025
Hebrew Reading Level 2
7:00PM - 8:30PM
JET
1762 Carling Ave
Ottawa, ON K2A 2H7
Hebrew Reading Level 2: Learn how to read Hebrew with this tried-and-true method.
Five weeks October 22-November 19
W…
Oct
23 2025
Displays of Belonging
7:00PM - 8:00PM
Yiddish Book Center Yiddish Book Center
1021 West St, Amherst
Amherst, MA 01002
Thursday, October 23, 2025 @ 7:00 p.m. ET (on Zoom)
Sarah Zarrow discusses Jewish collectors and museums in prewar Po…
Oct
23 2025
SolowayJCC Jewish Book Festival
7:00PM - 9:00PM
Soloway JCC
21 Nadolny Sachs Private
Ottawa, ON K2A1R9
Join us October 23, 24, and 26 at the Soloway JCC for an inspiring celebration of books and community! Hear from, and…
Oct
24 2025
SolowayJCC Jewish Book Festival
9:30AM - 3:00PM
Soloway JCC
21 Nadolny Sachs Private
Ottawa, ON K2A 1R9
Join us October 23, 24, and 26 at the Soloway JCC for an inspiring celebration of books and community! Hear from, and…
Oct
26 2025
SolowayJCC Jewish Book Festival
9:30AM - 5:00PM
Soloway JCC
21 Nadolny Sachs Private
Ottawa, ON K2A1R9
Join us October 23, 24, and 26 at the Soloway JCC for an inspiring celebration of books and community! Hear from, and…
Oct
26 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.…
Oct
29 2025
HandyPerson for beginners
10:00AM - 12:30PM
SJCC
21 Nadolny Sachs Private
ON
Handy Person Course for Seniors
Learn practical skills to handle everyday home repairs with confidence!
This friendly…
Oct
29 2025
Holocaust Education Month Teachers’ Workshop
4:00PM - 7:00PM
ON
Ottawa’s teachers! Join us for our annual Teacher’s Workshop. This year’s theme is Holocaust Education for Toda…
Oct
29 2025
Business Networking : LET THE GAME BEGIN - AND STEP INTO TRANSFORMATION!
7:00PM - 9:00PM
SJCC
21 Nadolny Sachs Private
ON
North American Association of Transformational Game Practitioners (NAATGP), invites you to a unique and interactive e…
Oct
30 2025
Ottawa Negev Gala 2025
5:30PM - 9:00PM
to be confirmed after registration
We cordially invite you to join us for an evening of celebration and meaningful impact at JNF Ottawa's Annual Negev…
Oct
31 2025
PJ Library's Babies & Bagels, SJCC & Ganon Kabbalat Shabbat
10:00AM - 12:00PM
Soloway JCC - Teen Lounge
21 Nadolny Sachs Private
Ottawa, ON K2A 1R9
Join us for our Fall session, where we will explore the key pillars of Shabbat: Candle Lighting, Kiddush, Wine &…