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Apr

23 2026

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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

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May

10 2026

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Jun

7 2026

JLI for all Humankind course

7:30PM - 9:00PM  

Chabad of Wellington West
166 Huron Ave N.
Ottawa, ON K1Y 0W4

 

What makes for a good life - and a just society? Join this four-part course exploring Judaism’s ethical vision for…

May

17 2026

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Jun

14 2026

JLI for all Humankind course

7:30PM - 9:00PM  

Chabad of Wellington West
166 Huron Ave N.
Ottawa, ON K1Y 0W4

 

What makes for a good life - and a just society? Join this four-part course exploring Judaism’s ethical vision for…

May

24 2026

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Jun

21 2026

JLI for all Humankind course

7:30PM - 9:00PM  

Chabad of Wellington West
166 Huron Ave N.
Ottawa, ON K1Y 0W4

 

What makes for a good life - and a just society? Join this four-part course exploring Judaism’s ethical vision for…

May

31 2026

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Jun

28 2026

JLI for all Humankind course

7:30PM - 9:00PM  

Chabad of Wellington West
166 Huron Ave N.
Ottawa, ON K1Y 0W4

 

What makes for a good life - and a just society? Join this four-part course exploring Judaism’s ethical vision for…

Jun

1 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…

Jun

3 2026

FilmShul: It's good to be Mel Brooks

10:30AM - 11:30AM  

Soloway JCC
21 Nadolny Sachs Private
Ottawa, ON K2A1R9

 

An interactive presentation on Hollywood Movies and The Jewish Experience.

IT'S GOOD TO BE MEL BROOKS

 As a comic, wri…

Jun

3 2026

BBYO Celebration of Leadership

7:00PM - 9:30PM  

 

Check out bbyo.ca/ottawa for more details!

Jun

4 2026

23rd annual Israeli Film Festival

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

SJCC

 

June 4 BELLA
75 min

co-produced by two-time Cannes Palme d'Or winners the Dardenne brothers and legendary Israeli prod…

Jun

6 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!

Jun

6 2026

Internment of Jewish Refugees in Canada during the Second World War

12:30PM - 1:00PM  

OJCS chapel

 

Ian Darragh and Paul Adler lead a successful initiative to gather over 1,000 signatures on a petition read in the Hou…

Jun

7 2026

23rd Annual Israeli Film Festival: Air War

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

SJCC

 

June 7 AIR WAR
106 min
a movie by Roy Hornshtein, which tells an upbeat story of an IAF base on the eve of the Six Da…

Jun

7 2026

Jewish Unity Live

7:15PM - 9:00PM  

Machzikei Hadas
2310 Virginia Dr
Ottawa, ON K1H 6S2

 

Join us for an inspiring evening at Jewish Unity Live on Sunday, June 7th at 7:15 PM at Machzikei Hadas. This special…

Jun

7 2026

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Jul

5 2026

JLI for all Humankind course

7:30PM - 9:00PM  

Chabad of Wellington West
166 Huron Ave N.
Ottawa, ON K1Y 0W4

 

What makes for a good life - and a just society? Join this four-part course exploring Judaism’s ethical vision for…

Jun

8 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…

Jun

9 2026

Malca Pass Book Discussion Group Meeting

7:30PM - 9:00PM  

Kehillat Beth Israel Synagogue
1400 Coldrey Avenue
Ottawa, ON K1Z 7P9

 

The Adversary by Michael Crummey Reviewer: Deborah Saginur

Jun

10 2026

FilmShul: From the Catskills with love

10:30AM - 11:30AM  

Soloway JCC
21 Nadolny Sachs Private
Ottawa, ON K2A1R9

 

An interactive presentation on Hollywood Movies and The Jewish Experience.

FROM THE CATSKILLS WITH LOVE

The now mostly …

Jun

10 2026

AGM - Ottawa Jewish Community Foundation 2026

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

 

Stay tuned for more information.

Jun

10 2026

Ottawa Jewish Community Foundation Annual General Meeting

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Soloway Jewish Community Centre
21 Nadolny Sachs Private
OTTAWA, ON K2A 1R9

 

To come

Jun

11 2026

Indigenous Embassy Jerusalem Comes to Ottawa!

5:00PM - 7:00PM  

 

Indigenous Embassy Jerusalem and the Network of Engaged Canadian Academics proudly present an Ottawa first:
Fireside …

Jun

11 2026

23rd Annual Israeli Film Festival: Love, Statistically Speaking

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

SJCC

 

In this charming, feel-good comedy from acclaimed Israeli director Amichai Greenberg, eighty-year-old actuary Reuben …

Jun

12 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…

Jun

14 2026

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Jun

15 2026

23rd Annual Israeli Film Festival

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

SJCC

 

Based on the cult-classic tales of Israeli writer Menahem Talmi, Jaffa Stories bursts to life as a vibrant comic feat…

Jun

15 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…

Jun

17 2026

FilmShul: The 10 greatest Jewish film of all time

10:30AM - 11:30AM  

Soloway JCC
21 Nadolny Sachs Private
Ottawa, ON K2A1R9

 

An interactive presentation on Hollywood Movies and The Jewish Experience.

THE 10 GREATEST JEWISH FILMS OF ALL TIME

…
Jun

19 2026

Pride Shabbat

5:30PM - 9:30PM  

Kehillat Beth Israel
Coldrey Avenue
Ottawa,

 

Join us for Pride Shabbat at KBI. Members of the 2SLGBTQ1+ community and allies are welcome. Door prizes, dinner, Pri…

Jun

22 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…

Jun

24 2026

AGM - Jewish Federation of Ottawa 2026

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

 

Stay tuned for details.

Jun

24 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…

Jun

29 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…