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Sep 5, 2016
Labour Day
Sep

4 2016

Crabapple Jelly Fundraiser

1:00PM - 6:00PM  

Rabbi Anna Maranta
64 Powell Avenue
#1
Ottawa, ON K1S 2A1

 

Come make Crabapple Jelly and Applesauce - perfect for your Rosh Hashanah Seder and other HHD meals!

Sep

4 2016

 

Join Jewish Studies teacher Rabbi Andrea D. Lobel Ph.D. in this 5 week online course, open to all. You’ll learn…

Sep

5 2016

Adult Day Program for clients with memory impairments

11:00AM - 3:00PM  

Jewish Family Services of Ottawa
300- 2255 Carling Avenue
Ottawa, ON K2B 7Z5

 

A day away for older Jewish seniors living with mild-moderate cognitive impairment (Alzheimer's, Dementia, Brain Inju…

Sep

5 2016

Beit Tikvah's Annual BBQ

4:00PM - 7:00PM  

Elisheva Brantz
15 Chartwell Ave
Ottawa, ON K2G 4K3

 

Please join us for our annual BBQ
on Monday, September 5th at 4:00 pm at Beit Tikvah
Our barbeque is a great way to …

Sep

6 2016

Jewish Student Kick off event

6:30PM - 8:30PM  

University Of Ottawa
e Alex Trebek Alumni Hall
Ottawa, ON k1n7t7

 

Join hundreds of Jewish students at CSN's annual kickoff event, starting off the new school year with a bang! Dig in …

Sep

6 2016

Tea and Torah: Weekly Parasha Study

7:00PM - 8:30PM  

The Glebe Minyan
64 Powell Avenue
1
Ottawa, ON K1S2A1

 

Join Rav Anna to study the Parasha of the week! No Hebrew needed. All welcome – including non-Jews and those on a J…

Sep

7 2016

Adult Day Program for clients with memory impairments

11:00AM - 3:00PM  

Jewish Family Services of Ottawa
300- 2255 Carling Avenue
Ottawa, ON K2B 7Z5

 

A day away for older Jewish seniors living with mild-moderate cognitive impairment (Alzheimer's, Dementia, Brain Inju…

Sep

7 2016

 

Agudath Israel and Beth Shalom Present Women’s Torah Study with Rabbi Deborah Zuker
Join Rabbi Zuker in her home fo…

Sep

7 2016

Kol Miriam Ladies Choir

7:15PM - 9:00PM  

Hillel Lodge
10 Nadolny Sachs Private
Ottawa, ON

 

Ladies, please come sing at the Ladies Hakhel Jewish choir. No choir Oct 12 and Dec 21, we break for Pesach

Sep

9 2016

CSN Kick off Shabbat

6:00PM - 9:00PM  

Sandy Hill Community Centre
250 Somerset
Ottawa, ON K1n7t7

 

Admit it: You've been waiting the WHOLE SUMMER to hit the Shabbat scene at Chabad once again! We're back for an aweso…

Sep

9 2016

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10 2016

Sephardi Shabbat at Kehillat Beth Israel

6:00PM - 12:45PM  

Kehillat Beth Israel
1400 Coldrey Ave.
Ottawa, ON K1Z 7P9

 

Sephardi Shabbat
On Saturday, September 10th, 2016, let us - Kehillat Beth Israel - transport you to another time, pl…

Sep

10 2016

Tot Shabbat at KBI

10:30AM - 12:00PM  

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

 

Tots and their parents are invited to join Rabbi Zuker on Shabbat, September 10th in the Family Lounge & Playroom for…

Sep

11 2016

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Sep

14 2016

Welcome back to Temple Israel Religious School!

12:00AM  

Temple Israel Religious School
1301 Prince of Wales Drive
Ottawa, ON K2C 1N2

 

We are so excited for another great year at Temple Israel Religious School!
First day of TIRS classes for JK - Grade …

Sep

11 2016

 

Ottawa Modern Jewish School (OMJS) is welcoming parents to come and register their children for the school year. OMJS…

Sep

11 2016

Ottawa Talmud Torah Meet and Greet

3:30PM - 5:30PM  

Machzikei Hadas
2310 Virginia drive
Ottawa, ON

 

We welcome all young families in Ottawa to join us for our first annual Talmid Torah meet and greet. It will be a fun…

Sep

11 2016

KBI Kids Kick Off Party!

4:00PM - 5:30PM  

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

 

Families and kids of all ages are invited to join us for our KBI Kids Kickoff Party! KBI Kids is the NEW name for the…

Sep

11 2016

 

Join Jewish Studies teacher Rabbi Andrea D. Lobel Ph.D. in this 5 week online course, open to all. You’ll learn…

Sep

12 2016

Adult Day Program for clients with memory impairments

11:00AM - 3:00PM  

Jewish Family Services of Ottawa
300- 2255 Carling Avenue
Ottawa, ON K2B 7Z5

 

A day away for older Jewish seniors living with mild-moderate cognitive impairment (Alzheimer's, Dementia, Brain Inju…

Sep

12 2016

Book Talk with Rubin Friedman - Nazis and Jews, Cats, Sex and Golf

1:30PM - 3:00PM  

Soloway JCC
21 Nadolny Sachs Private
Ottawa, ON K2A 1R9

 

Join Rubin Friedman for a discussion about his book Nazis and Jews, Cats, Sex and Golf :A collection of OJB humour…

Sep

12 2016

Book discussion with author Adam Dodek

7:30PM - 9:00PM  

Soloway JCC
21 Nadolny Sachs Private
Ottawa, ON K2A 1R9

 

In this equally inspiring and troubling book, leading Canadian legal academics and practising lawyers draw on…

Sep

13 2016

Hillel Ottawa Welcome BBQ

5:00PM - 9:00PM  

Hillel Ottawa
284 Laurier Ave East
Ottawa, ON

 

Hillel Ottawa's annual welcome BBQ for new and returning students.

Sep

13 2016

Tea and Torah: Weekly Parasha Study

7:00PM - 8:30PM  

The Glebe Minyan
64 Powell Avenue
1
Ottawa, ON K1S2A1

 

Join Rav Anna to study the Parasha of the week! No Hebrew needed. All welcome – including non-Jews and those on a J…

Sep

13 2016

Malca Pass Library Book Group Meeting

7:30PM - 9:00PM  

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

 

book review and discussion

Sep

13 2016

Na'amat Canada Ottawa 2017 Opener

7:30PM - 9:30PM  

Soloway JCC
21 Nadolny Sachs Pvt.
Ottawa, ON K2A 1R9

 

Join Na'amat Ottawa at their opening evening. Speaker Rabbi Deborah Zuker. Light refreshments will be served.

Sep

14 2016

Adult Day Program for clients with memory impairments

11:00AM - 3:00PM  

Jewish Family Services of Ottawa
300- 2255 Carling Avenue
Ottawa, ON K2B 7Z5

 

A day away for older Jewish seniors living with mild-moderate cognitive impairment (Alzheimer's, Dementia, Brain Inju…

Sep

14 2016

 

HIGH HOLY DAY INSTITUTE: There's no better way to prepare for the big game than to practice with your team and your c…

Sep

14 2016

Kol Miriam Ladies Choir

7:15PM - 9:00PM  

Hillel Lodge
10 Nadolny Sachs Private
Ottawa, ON

 

Ladies, please come sing at the Ladies Hakhel Jewish choir. No choir Oct 12 and Dec 21, we break for Pesach

Sep

15 2016

Why many Israeli generals and spymasters morph into leftist by JJ Goldberg

7:30PM - 9:30PM  

Soloway JCC
21 Nadolny Sachs Private
Ottawa, ON K2A1R9

 

A public talk on Israel, plus Question and Answer session, by eminent journalist J.J. Goldberg of The Forward. …

Sep

16 2016

Hillel Ottawa Welcome Shabbat Dinner

6:30PM - 9:30PM  

Hillel Ottawa
284 Laurier Ave. East
Ottawa, ON

 

Hillel Ottawa's opening Shabbat dinner. Come celebrate Shabbat with fellow students!

Sep

16 2016

Community Gourmet Shabbat Dinner

7:30PM - 10:30PM  

Congregation Machzikei Hadas
2310 Virginia Drive
Ottawa, ON

 

We invite you to join us for another Community Gourmet Shabbat Dinner. Join Rabbi Scher and Rabbi Bulka for "The Grea…

Sep

17 2016

JUST COMMENTARY: A SHABBAT MORNING STUDY SESSION

10:30AM - 11:30AM  

Kehillat Beth Israel
1400 Coldrey Ave.
Ottawa, K1Z 7P9

 

SHABBAT ALTERNATIVES AT KEHILLAT BETH ISRAEL

SEPTEMBER 17TH, 10:30 - 11:30 AM IN THE LOTTNER LIBRARY WITH RABBI KENTER…

Sep

18 2016

 

Join us at the orchard, as we get ready to welcome in the new year, Rosh Hashanah. Pick your own apples, and have fun…

Sep

18 2016

Annual Campaign Kickoff 2016

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

 

Annual Campaign Kickoff 2016. more details to come

Sep

18 2016

 

Join Jewish Studies teacher Rabbi Andrea D. Lobel Ph.D. in this 5 week online course, open to all. You’ll learn…

Sep

19 2016

Adult Day Program for clients with memory impairments

11:00AM - 3:00PM  

Jewish Family Services of Ottawa
300- 2255 Carling Avenue
Ottawa, ON K2B 7Z5

 

A day away for older Jewish seniors living with mild-moderate cognitive impairment (Alzheimer's, Dementia, Brain Inju…

Sep

20 2016

"THE ESOTERIC MEANING BEHIND THE MUSIC" with Chazzan Benlolo

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Kehillat Beth Israel
1400 Coldrey Ave.
Ottawa, K1Z 7P9

 

PT. 2 OF THE SERIES - HIGH HOLY DAY INSTITUTE: There's no better way to prepare for the big game than to practice wit…

Sep

20 2016

Ottawa Israeli Dance

7:00PM - 10:00PM  

Ottawa Jewish Community School Gymnasium
31 Nadolny Sachs Private
Ottawa, ON K2A 1R9

 

Announcing Ottawa Israeli Dance 2016 season! We bring you the latest dances from all over the world while also…

Sep

20 2016

Tea and Torah: Weekly Parasha Study

7:00PM - 8:30PM  

The Glebe Minyan
64 Powell Avenue
1
Ottawa, ON K1S2A1

 

Join Rav Anna to study the Parasha of the week! No Hebrew needed. All welcome – including non-Jews and those on a J…

Sep

21 2016

Adult Day Program for clients with memory impairments

11:00AM - 3:00PM  

Jewish Family Services of Ottawa
300- 2255 Carling Avenue
Ottawa, ON K2B 7Z5

 

A day away for older Jewish seniors living with mild-moderate cognitive impairment (Alzheimer's, Dementia, Brain Inju…

Sep

21 2016

 

Lectures series with extracts of Mozart's five most famous operas. Week one: introduction--Mozart as dramaturge

Sep

21 2016

Workshop for Teachers: Connect Students with Israel All year Long

6:15PM - 8:15PM  

SJCC, Social Hall A
21 nadolny Sachs Private
Ottawa, ON

 

Israel Education Resources – Connect Students with ISRAEL All Year Long! Presented by Noa Friedman, JNF’s National…

Sep

21 2016

Pre- High Holiday Challah Bake

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Ottawa Torah Centre
111 Lamplighters Drive
Ottawa, ON K2J0C2

 

An evening of inspiration, prayer and unity, as Ottawa Jewish women join together to knead, braid, pray and share and…

Sep

21 2016

Kol Miriam Ladies Choir

7:15PM - 9:00PM  

Hillel Lodge
10 Nadolny Sachs Private
Ottawa, ON

 

Ladies, please come sing at the Ladies Hakhel Jewish choir. No choir Oct 12 and Dec 21, we break for Pesach

Sep

23 2016

Teddy Bear Shabbat at KBI: Rosh Hashanah Birthday Celebration!

5:30PM - 7:00PM  

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

 

Tots and their teddy bear friends are invited for a special Rosh Hashanah birthday celebration! Join us for a kid-fri…

Sep

23 2016

Kabbalat Shabbat Service and Vegetarian Potluck Dinner

6:00PM - 9:00PM  

The Glebe Minyan
91A Fourth Avenue
Ottawa, ON K1S2L1

 

TGM offers a meditative Kabbalat Shabbat service followed by a dairy potluck.
We meet at the Quaker Meeting House, 91…

Sep

24 2016

ON ONE FOOT: A SHORT SHABBAT SERVICE FEATURING JUST THE GREATEST HITS

10:30AM - 11:30AM  

Kehillat Beth Israel
1400 Coldrey Ave.
Ottawa, K1Z 7P9

 

SHABBAT ALTERNATIVES AT KEHILLAT BETH ISRAEL

ON ONE FOOT: A SHORT SHABBAT SERVICE FEATURING JUST THE GREATEST HITS wit…

Sep

24 2016

Or Haneshamah Selichot Program and Service

7:30PM - 10:00PM  

Or Haneshamah
30 Cleary Ave
Ottawa, ON K2A 4A1

 

Join us for a special Selichot program and service led by Rabbi Elizabeth Bolton.

Sep

24 2016

PJ Library Parents' Night Out 2.0

8:30PM - 11:30PM  

Escape Manor
982 Wellington Street West
Ottawa, ON K1Y 2X8

 

PJ Library invites all young parents out for an exciting night at Escape Manor! Test your wits and critical…

Sep

25 2016

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Sep

26 2016

Super Sunday

9:30AM - 8:30PM  

Social Hall A, 21 Nadolny Sachs Private

Ottawa, ON K2A 1R9

 

The Federation's Annual Campaign Super Sunday Telethon. Super Sunday canvasser reach out to the donors to the 2017…

Sep

25 2016

 

Dynamic Teachers from the Ottawa Jewish Community School will lead an interactive workshop on how parents and…

Sep

25 2016

Pre-Rosh Hashanah Family Apple Picking

10:30AM - 12:30PM  

Log Cabin Orchards
6121 Cabin Road, Osgoode
Ottawa, ON

 

Join us for pick-your-own apple picking to get us into the High Holiday spirit. Enjoy wagon hay rides and a petting z…

Sep

25 2016

Jewish Memorial Gardens Bank Street Open House

11:00AM - 5:00PM  

Jewish Memorial Gardens
2692 Bank St.
Ottawa, ON K1H 1M9

 

Come view the revitalized cemetery!
Donor Recognition Ceremony at 11.00 AM

Sep

25 2016

 

Join Jewish Studies teacher Rabbi Andrea D. Lobel Ph.D. in this 5 week online course, open to all. You’ll learn…

Sep

26 2016

to
Nov

26 2016

"Anne Frank - A History for Today" traveling exhibition

9:00AM - 5:00PM  

Central Branch of Kingston Frontenac Public Library
130 Johnson St.
Kingston, ON

 

https://www.kfpl.ca/programs-and-events/anne-frank-exhibition
Anne Frank’s story continues to resonate with people …

Sep

26 2016

Adult Day Program for clients with memory impairments

11:00AM - 3:00PM  

Jewish Family Services of Ottawa
300- 2255 Carling Avenue
Ottawa, ON K2B 7Z5

 

A day away for older Jewish seniors living with mild-moderate cognitive impairment (Alzheimer's, Dementia, Brain Inju…

Sep

27 2016

Pre-Rosh Hashanah Women's Mikveh Event

1:00PM - 5:00PM  

Naomi Bulka Mikveh - rear of Soloway JCC
21 Nadolny Sachs
Ottawa , ON K2A 1R9

 

An opportunity to mark the New Year with a Ritual of Transition!

Sep

27 2016

Ottawa Israeli Dance

7:00PM - 10:00PM  

Ottawa Jewish Community School Gymnasium
31 Nadolny Sachs Private
Ottawa, ON K2A 1R9

 

Announcing Ottawa Israeli Dance 2016 season! We bring you the latest dances from all over the world while also…

Sep

27 2016

SPIRITUAL WRITING EXERCISE IN PREPARATION FOR THE NEW YEAR

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Kehillat Beth Israel
1400 Coldrey Ave.
Ottawa, K1Z 7P9

 

Part 3 - HIGH HOLY DAY INSTITUTE: There's no better way to prepare for the big game than to practice with your team a…

Sep

27 2016

Tea and Torah: Weekly Parasha Study

7:00PM - 8:30PM  

The Glebe Minyan
64 Powell Avenue
1
Ottawa, ON K1S2A1

 

Join Rav Anna to study the Parasha of the week! No Hebrew needed. All welcome – including non-Jews and those on a J…

Sep

28 2016

Adult Day Program for clients with memory impairments

11:00AM - 3:00PM  

Jewish Family Services of Ottawa
300- 2255 Carling Avenue
Ottawa, ON K2B 7Z5

 

A day away for older Jewish seniors living with mild-moderate cognitive impairment (Alzheimer's, Dementia, Brain Inju…

Sep

28 2016

 

Second in a series of illustrated lectures on Mozart's operas. Lecture 2: Abduction from the Seralgio

Sep

28 2016

Kol Miriam Ladies Choir

7:15PM - 9:00PM  

Hillel Lodge
10 Nadolny Sachs Private
Ottawa, ON

 

Ladies, please come sing at the Ladies Hakhel Jewish choir. No choir Oct 12 and Dec 21, we break for Pesach

Sep

29 2016

 

Community Erev Shira B'Tzibur, featuring local voices.
We have wonderful song leaders - Israeli House members.
For AL…

Sep

29 2016

Exploring Judaism - A Reconstructionist Approach

7:30PM - 9:30PM  

Old Ottawa East

Ottawa, ON

 

A course for inquisitive Jews, their significant others, those considering adult B’nei Mitzvah or conversion, and…