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May 6, 2024
Yom HaShoah
May

5 2024

Queering Ritual Adornment: Craft Your Own Tallis!

2:00PM - 4:00PM  

Or Haneshamah Ottawa's Reconstructionist Community
30 Cleary Ave.
Ottawa, ON K2A 4A1

 

This workshop will be an opportunity to get your hands tied up in our traditions! Come and engage in hiddur mitzvah,…

May

5 2024

Community-Wide Yom HaShoah Commemoration

7:00PM - 8:30PM  

Soloway JCC
21 Nadolny Sachs Pvt.
Ottawa, ON K2A1R9

 

Untold Stories: Yom HaShoah Commemoration with Mariette Doduck, Author of 'A Childhood Unspoken'

Join us for a profo…

May

6 2024

 

This year, Yom HaShoah will pay tribute to the 80th anniversary of the deportation of 440,000 Jews from Hungary from…

May

6 2024

Financial security and abuse prevention for your child with disabilities

5:30PM - 7:00PM  

Soloway JCC Board Room
21 Nadolny Sachs Private
Ontario, ON K2A 1R9

 

Join representatives from OPEN Collaboration for Cognitive Accessibility to focus on the urgent need to address the r…

May

6 2024

'Reckonings'--special screening and discussion (free event)

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Temple Israel
1301 Prince of Wales Dr.
Ottawa, ON

 

Directed by award-winning filmmaker Roberta Grossman, Reckonings recounts the tense negotiations between Jewish and G…

May

6 2024

JET Women's Network Counting Up? Count Me In! with Ellie Bass

7:30PM - 8:30PM  

Virtual event on Zoom

 

JET Women's Network is excited to welcome back Jewish Educator & Professional Mentor and Coach, Ellie Bass, for a 5-s…

May

7 2024

Wellness Workshop 2024

6:00PM - 8:30PM  

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

 

Doors will open for dinner at 6pm. Our guests will have a chance to mingle and meet our speakers who will begin…

May

7 2024

One Life Movie with Winton descendent Q&A, post film

6:30PM - 8:30PM  

Bytowne Cinema
325 RIDEAU STREET
OTTAWA, ON K1N 5Y4

 

Special screening of the film, One Life, the story of Nicolas Winton followed by Q&A with Claire Speed, whose mother…

May

7 2024

Malca Pass Book Group Meeting

7:30PM - 9:00PM  

Maureen Kaell
70 Beaver Ridge
Ottawa, ON K2E 6E4

 

- review and discussion of "The Postcard" by Anne Berest

-at KBI Synagogue, 1400 Coldrey Ave.

-all welcome, even if you…

May

8 2024

OAA takes action

7:00PM - 8:00PM  

 

Register to be told the location. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/13SRRRUrIqqj1ftkkFCwdSt1y8Lq8vTDWkj1bygrYOtI/edit

May

10 2024

Freylekh Friday

5:30PM - 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…

May

10 2024

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

11 2024

Machaneh Shabbat (aka Shabbat Camp) Open House!

9:40AM - 12:30PM  

Or Haneshamah Ottawa's Reconstructionist Community
30 Cleary Ave.
Ottawa, ON K2A 4A1

 

Come and check out Or Haneshamah's Machaneh Shabbat Family Education program. This will be a camp-style, hands-on lea…

May

11 2024

The Amazing Shabbat Race

10:30AM - 12:30PM  

Chabad of Centrepointe (Sir Guy Carleton)
55 Centrepointe Dr.
Ottawa, ON K2G 5L4

 

Join this amazing new Shabbat adventure racing across the globe! Jam packed challenges, treasures, road blocks, route…

May

11 2024

Canadian Centennial Choir

7:30PM - 9:30PM  

 

"Red & White" concert presenting Srul Irving Glick's "Triumph of the Spirit" and a wide-ranging program of Canadian m…

May

11 2024

Young Adults Havdalah and Taco party

7:30PM - 11:30PM  



Nepean, ON k2h 7a6

 

Join us for a casual Havdalah and Taco party. Open to all Jewish Young Adults (20s & 30s) and their partners. Enjoy…