Passover
Community Calendar
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Apr 2 - Apr 9, 2026
Apr 14, 2026
Yom HaShoah
Apr 21, 2026
Yom HaZikaron
Apr 22, 2026
Yom HaAtzma’ut
Apr
1 2026
Passover Seder at Temple Israel
5:30PM - 7:30PM
Michele Allen
1315 Prince of Wales Drive
Ottawa, ON K2C 1N2
Rabbi Mikelberg will lead us in a Seder that is geared to all generations. This will be an opportunity to join in a c…
Apr
1 2026
Passover Seder
7:00PM - 9:30PM
Address upon RSVP
Ottawa, ON K1Z
Join a community Passover Seder with delicious food, rich traditions, and inspiring insights.
Apr
4 2026
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!
Apr
6 2026
Schmooze & Schmear - A Jewish Men's 65+ Social Group.
10:00AM - 12:00PM
Jewish Family Services
2255 Carling Avenue
3rd Floor
Ottawa, ON K2B 7Z5
This weekly program provides an opportunity for Senior Jewish males to meet and socialize in a casual relaxed atmosph…
Apr
10 2026
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…
Apr
12 2026
Heroes of the Holocaust: Author's Talk for Children aged 10+
2:00PM - 4:00PM
The Jewish Federation of Ottawa and Greenberg Families Library invite children aged 10+, their parents, and other mem…
Apr
13 2026
Schmooze & Schmear - A Jewish Men's 65+ Social Group.
10:00AM - 12:00PM
Jewish Family Services
2255 Carling Avenue
3rd Floor
Ottawa, ON K2B 7Z5
This weekly program provides an opportunity for Senior Jewish males to meet and socialize in a casual relaxed atmosph…
Apr
13 2026
Yom HaShoah Community Commemoration
7:00PM - 8:30PM
Soloway Jewish Community Centre
ON
Join us on Monday, April 13, 2026, at 7 pm for a community-wide commemoration of Yom HaShoah. Together, we will honou…
Apr
15 2026
May
3 2026
Auction for Action 2026
8:00AM - 8:00PM
Susan Kriger
1480 Riverside Drive
Unit 2001
Ottawa, ON K1G 5H2
An online auction with over 700 items. All proceeds go to the Ottawa Kosher Food Bank. The Orange Tie campaign is…
Apr
16 2026
Authors from Home - Edward Hillel
7:00PM - 9:00PM
As part of the JPL Authors from Home series, and in collaboration with Greenberg Families Library- JCC Ottawa join us…
Apr
19 2026
Deadline to register is April 19, 2026.
(updated hotel pricing not reflected in Itinerary)
Dear Friends,
Shifra and…
Apr
19 2026
Before the Beginning: Reading Biblical Creation in its Ancient Context
11:00AM - 12:30PM
ZOOM
We are all used to thinking of "In the beginning" as... well, the beginning, at least of the history that the Bible t…
Apr
19 2026
J-Serve Ottawa (Grades 6-12)
2:00PM - 5:00PM
Soloway JCC
21 Nadolny Sachs Private
Ottawa, ON
Description
J-Serve is the International Day of Jewish Youth Service. Every year, Jewish teens worldwide join each ot…
Apr
19 2026
PJ Library & Newcomers Experience Madahoki Farms
2:00PM - 4:00PM
Madahoki Farm
4420 W Hunt Club Rd
Ottawa, ON K2R 1E7
Includes a one-hour “Spirit of Dance” Pow Wow performance—an inspiring workshop-performance perfect for all ages.
Apr
19 2026
The Land Between Us
7:00PM - 9:00PM
Michele Allen
1315 Prince of Wales Drive
Ottawa, ON K2C 1N2
Experience the journey of 10 Indigenous leaders from First Nations, Metis, and Inuit communities in Canada, as they t…
Apr
19 2026
The Lands Between Us
7:00PM - 9:00PM
Released prior to the event
Sponsored and hosted by: Jewish Federation of Ottawa, Temple Israel, Kehillat Beth Israel, International Christian…
Apr
20 2026
Schmooze & Schmear - A Jewish Men's 65+ Social Group.
10:00AM - 12:00PM
Jewish Family Services
2255 Carling Avenue
3rd Floor
Ottawa, ON K2B 7Z5
This weekly program provides an opportunity for Senior Jewish males to meet and socialize in a casual relaxed atmosph…
Apr
20 2026
Community wide Yom haZikaron Ceremony
7:00PM - 8:00PM
TBA upon registration
Israel’s Memorial Day ceremony for fallen soldiers and victims of terror
Apr
21 2026
Tekes Ma'avar and Yom Ha'Atzmaut BBQ
6:00PM - 8:00PM
Congregation Machzikei Hadas
2310 Virginia Dr
Ottawa, ON
🇮🇱 Between Memory and Independence 🇮🇱
A meaningful transition ceremony from Yom HaZikaron to Yom HaAtzmaut…
Apr
22 2026
Israeli Flag Raising at City Hall
8:30AM - 9:30AM
Marion Dewer Plaza, City Hall
Celebrate Israel's Independance Day!
Apr
22 2026
Yom haAtzmaut - Israeli Independence Day
5:00PM - 8:00PM
Soloway JCC
Celebrating 78 years of Israel’s Independence - community wide event with family programming, vendor shuk, food, and more
Apr
23 2026
Authors from Home - Mikhail Iossel
7:00PM - 9:00PM
As part of the JPL Authors from Home series, and in collaboration with Greenberg Families Library- JCC Ottawa, join u…
Apr
23 2026
Jun
18 2026
Orleans Jewish Community Hebrew Reading Crash Course
7:00PM - 8:30PM
JET
1762 Carling Ave
Ottawa, ON K2A 2H7
Orleans Jewish Community Hebrew Reading Crash Course 2026
Thursdays 7 PM - 8:30 PM
April 23rd in person
May 7th online
M…
Apr
26 2026
PJ Our Way: Coding & Robotics Club
1:00PM - 2:30PM
SJCC- Teen Lounge
21 Nadolny Sachs Private
Ottawa, ON K2A 1R9
Join us for our PJ Our Way Winter Session for ages 9-12 as we will learn and explore coding and robotics on Tynker.
Apr
27 2026
Schmooze & Schmear - A Jewish Men's 65+ Social Group.
10:00AM - 12:00PM
Jewish Family Services
2255 Carling Avenue
3rd Floor
Ottawa, ON K2B 7Z5
This weekly program provides an opportunity for Senior Jewish males to meet and socialize in a casual relaxed atmosph…
Apr
27 2026
BBYO Chapter Program
7:00PM - 9:00PM
Soloway JCC
21 Nadolny Sachs Private
Ottawa, ON
Check out bbyo.ca/ottawa for more details!
Apr
28 2026
Malca Pass Book Discussion Group Meeting
7:30PM - 9:00PM
Kehillat Beth Israel Synagogue
1400 Coldrey Avenue
Ottawa, ON K1Z 7P9
One Good Thing by Georgia Hunter Reviewer: Carlie MacPherson
Apr
29 2026
Monthly Movie Night
7:00PM - 9:00PM
Soloway Jewish Community Centre
21 Nadolny Sachs private
Ottawa, ON K2A1R9
Join us the Greenberg Families Library and the Ottawa Jewish Historical Society for our monthly movie night!
We will b…
Apr
29 2026
The Ottawa Jewish Business Network 2026
7:00PM - 9:30PM
SJCC
21 Nadolny Sachs Private
Ottawa, ON K2A 1R9
Join us at the Ottawa Jewish Networking Group, let's build together a community of professionals and entrepreneurs co…