Lag BaOmer
Community Calendar
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May 5, 2026
May 15, 2026
Yom Yerushalayim
May 22 - May 23, 2026
Shavuout
May
2 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!
May
3 2026
Songs for the Brokenhearted: Ayelet Tsabari with Gefen Bar-On Santor
11:00AM - 12:00PM
On Zoom
Join international best selling author Ayelet Tsabari as she discusses her latest novel.
In Songs for the Brokenhear…
May
4 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…
May
8 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…
May
10 2026
Images of Motherhood in Judaism
11:00AM - 12:30PM
On ZOOM
In honour of Mother’s Day, Adath Shalom Adult Education presents on ZOOM Rabbi Deborah Zuker explorng images and th…
May
11 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…
May
14 2026
The Evening of Gratitude - Hillel Lodge and Foundation
5:30PM - 8:00PM
Hillel Lodge Cafee and Dream Garden (Weather Permitting)
10 Nadolny Sachs Private, Ottawa, ON K2A 4G7
Ottawa, ON K1V 9T1
There will be refreshments, a light meal, entertainment, fun and joy for all! PLEASE NOTE WE WILL HAVE A…
May
15 2026
May
17 2026
May
18 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…
May
19 2026
Malca Pass Book Discussion Group Meeting
7:30PM - 9:00PM
Kehillat Beth Israel Synagogue
1400 Coldrey Avenue
Ottawa, ON K1Z 7P9
The Dictionary of Lost Words by Pip Williams Reviewer: Kinneret Haimes
May
20 2026
JCC's 75 Anniversary
7:00PM - 9:00PM
Soloway Jewish Community Centre
21 Nadolny Sachs Private
Ottawa, ON K2A 1R9
Celebrate 75 Years of the JCC
May
24 2026
BBYO Connect: Limo Scavenger Hunt
1:00PM - 4:00PM
Everyone in Grades 6-8 from across Ottawa is invited to join us for our annual Limo Scavenger Hunt🚘! We'll travel …
May
25 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…
May
26 2026
AGM - The Bess and Moe Greenberg Family Hillel Lodge
6:30PM - 9:00PM
Soloway JCC
21 Nadolny Sachs Private
Ottawa, ON K2A4G7
Hillel Lodge Annual General Meeting (by invitation only). Reception from 6:30 PM to 7:00 PM, followed by the AGM from…
May
26 2026
Caroline Topperman - Your Roots Cast a Shadow
7:00PM - 8:00PM
Soloway JCC
21 Nadolny Sachs Private
Ottawa, ON K2A1R9
Join us during Jewish Heritage Month as Caroline Topperman takes us on a personal journey to uncover her family's his…
May
27 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…