Canadian Thanksgiving
Community Calendar
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Oct 9, 2017
Sep
12 2017
Dec
19 2017
CBTO's Beit Midrash Adult Learning
7:45PM - 8:15PM
Congregation Beit Tikvah of Ottawa
15 Chartwell Ave
Ottawa, ON K2G 4K3
Rabbi Eleazar Durden will be giving a class on Mishna Brura.
This class will be offered Tuesday evenings from 7:45 -…
Oct
1 2017
The Canadian Jewish Experience (CJE) • A Tribute to Canada 150 (Exhibit)
10:00AM - 6:00PM
30 Metcalfe Street
Ottawa, ON
The Canadian Jewish Experience (CJE), A Tribute to Canada 150 is a new exhibit created for Canada’s 150th birthday…
Oct
1 2017
Sukkah Decorating Party with USY & Kadima
1:00PM - 4:00PM
Kehillat Beth Israel Congregation
1400 Coldrey Ave.
Ottawa, ON K1Z 7P0
Kids of all ages are invited to help decorate our KBI Sukkah! Bring your creativity, make some new friends, have a to…
Oct
2 2017
The Canadian Jewish Experience (CJE) • A Tribute to Canada 150 (Exhibit)
10:00AM - 6:00PM
30 Metcalfe Street
Ottawa, ON
The Canadian Jewish Experience (CJE), A Tribute to Canada 150 is a new exhibit created for Canada’s 150th birthday…
Oct
3 2017
The Canadian Jewish Experience (CJE) • A Tribute to Canada 150 (Exhibit)
10:00AM - 6:00PM
30 Metcalfe Street
Ottawa, ON
The Canadian Jewish Experience (CJE), A Tribute to Canada 150 is a new exhibit created for Canada’s 150th birthday…
Oct
3 2017
Ottawa Israeli Dance
7:00PM - 10:00PM
ISRAELI DANCING
Contemporary Israeli dances. Old favourites. Great music. Exercise. All in a fun and friendly atmosp…
Oct
4 2017
The Canadian Jewish Experience (CJE) • A Tribute to Canada 150 (Exhibit)
10:00AM - 6:00PM
30 Metcalfe Street
Ottawa, ON
The Canadian Jewish Experience (CJE), A Tribute to Canada 150 is a new exhibit created for Canada’s 150th birthday…
Oct
4 2017
Kol Miriam Ladies Choir
7:30PM - 9:00PM
Laura Lunn
471 Tillbury Ave
Ottawa, ON K2A0Y6
Ladies, if you love singing Jewish music COME WITH A SMILE and lets sing together. Our awesome choir director will…
Oct
5 2017
The Canadian Jewish Experience (CJE) • A Tribute to Canada 150 (Exhibit)
10:00AM - 6:00PM
30 Metcalfe Street
Ottawa, ON
The Canadian Jewish Experience (CJE), A Tribute to Canada 150 is a new exhibit created for Canada’s 150th birthday…
Oct
6 2017
The Canadian Jewish Experience (CJE) • A Tribute to Canada 150 (Exhibit)
10:00AM - 6:00PM
30 Metcalfe Street
Ottawa, ON
The Canadian Jewish Experience (CJE), A Tribute to Canada 150 is a new exhibit created for Canada’s 150th birthday…
Oct
7 2017
The Canadian Jewish Experience (CJE) • A Tribute to Canada 150 (Exhibit)
10:00AM - 6:00PM
30 Metcalfe Street
Ottawa, ON
The Canadian Jewish Experience (CJE), A Tribute to Canada 150 is a new exhibit created for Canada’s 150th birthday…
Oct
7 2017
Tot Shabbat
10:30AM - 11:30AM
Kehillat Beth Israel
1400 Coldrey Ave.
Ottawa, K1Z 7P9
Join KBI kids and parents for a fun Tot-style service - with songs, prayers, stories, snacks, friends, and more! We'l…
Oct
7 2017
Sukkot Sukkah Hop!
4:30PM - 6:00PM
Congregation Machzikei Hadas
2310 Virginia Drive
Ottawa, ON K1H 6S2
Join us for an amazing and delicious sukkah hop around Alta Vista!
We will venture out to visit local sukkahs and in …
Oct
7 2017
Why Can't We All Just Get Along? The Sukkah as a Metaphor for Peace
8:00PM - 11:00PM
Kehillat Beth Israel Congregation
1400 Coldrey Ave.
Young professionals are invited for an evening of eating, drinking, and learning with other young adults in the KBI Sukkah.
Oct
8 2017
The Canadian Jewish Experience (CJE) • A Tribute to Canada 150 (Exhibit)
10:00AM - 6:00PM
30 Metcalfe Street
Ottawa, ON
The Canadian Jewish Experience (CJE), A Tribute to Canada 150 is a new exhibit created for Canada’s 150th birthday…
Oct
8 2017
PJ Library presents Temple Israel Sukkot Party
1:00PM - 3:00PM
Temple Israel
1301 Prince of Wales Drive
Ottawa, ON K2C 1N2
PJ Library and Temple Israel are joining forces for an amazing Sukkot Party!
Oct
9 2017
Open Playroom at KBI
9:30AM - 11:30AM
Kehillat Beth Israel Congregation
1400 Coldrey Ave.
Join us on holiday Monday, when stores and schools are closed, for a giant play date in our awesome KBI playroom!
We'…
Oct
9 2017
Oct
9 2017
The Canadian Jewish Experience (CJE) • A Tribute to Canada 150 (Exhibit)
10:00AM - 6:00PM
30 Metcalfe Street
Ottawa, ON
The Canadian Jewish Experience (CJE), A Tribute to Canada 150 is a new exhibit created for Canada’s 150th birthday…
Oct
10 2017
The Canadian Jewish Experience (CJE) • A Tribute to Canada 150 (Exhibit)
10:00AM - 6:00PM
30 Metcalfe Street
Ottawa, ON
The Canadian Jewish Experience (CJE), A Tribute to Canada 150 is a new exhibit created for Canada’s 150th birthday…
Oct
10 2017
KBI & Mercaz Canada present "Beit Ha'am" ~ An adult education series
7:00PM - 9:00PM
Kehillat Beth Israel
1400 Coldrey Ave.
Ottawa, ON K1Z 7P9
A series of discussions concerning the connection of the Jewish community in Canada with the State of Israel
Three da…
Oct
10 2017
Ottawa Israeli Dance
7:00PM - 10:00PM
ISRAELI DANCING
Contemporary Israeli dances. Old favourites. Great music. Exercise. All in a fun and friendly atmosp…
Oct
10 2017
Screening of Film "Wish You Weren't Here"
7:00PM - 10:00PM
Cineplex Cinemas
3090 Carling Avenue (at Bayshore Drive)
Ottawa, ON
"Wish You Weren't Here will be screened in Ottawa Tuesday, October 10th, 2017 at 7:00 p.m. Cineplex Cinemas –…
Oct
10 2017
Beit Tikvah Beit Midrash
8:15PM - 9:00PM
Congregation Beit Tikvah of Ottawa
15 Chartwell Ave
Ottawa, ON K2G 4K3
Rabbi Michael Fine will be giving classes on Hilchot Shabbat.
Everyone is welcome to attend.
Oct
11 2017
The Canadian Jewish Experience (CJE) • A Tribute to Canada 150 (Exhibit)
10:00AM - 6:00PM
30 Metcalfe Street
Ottawa, ON
The Canadian Jewish Experience (CJE), A Tribute to Canada 150 is a new exhibit created for Canada’s 150th birthday…
Oct
11 2017
Kol Miriam Ladies Choir
7:30PM - 9:00PM
Laura Lunn
471 Tillbury Ave
Ottawa, ON K2A0Y6
Ladies, if you love singing Jewish music COME WITH A SMILE and lets sing together. Our awesome choir director will…
Oct
12 2017
The Canadian Jewish Experience (CJE) • A Tribute to Canada 150 (Exhibit)
10:00AM - 6:00PM
30 Metcalfe Street
Ottawa, ON
The Canadian Jewish Experience (CJE), A Tribute to Canada 150 is a new exhibit created for Canada’s 150th birthday…
Oct
12 2017
Teddy Bear Simchat Torah!!
5:30PM - 7:30PM
Kehillat Beth Israel
1400 Coldrey Ave.
KBI's signature Family Shabbat program - but for Simchat Torah!! Kids 6 and under are invited to bring their teddy be…
Oct
12 2017
Grand Simchat Torah Celebration
6:00PM - 10:00PM
Ottawa Torah Centre Chabad
111 Lamplighters Drive
Ottawa, ON K2J0C2
Join us for a family Simchat Torah celebration where the memories will last forever! Lavish kidush and buffet dinner.…
Oct
12 2017
Simhat Torah Dinner & Party
6:45PM - 10:45PM
Congregation Machzikei Hadas
2310 Virginia Drive
Ottawa, ON K1H 6S2
Join us to celebrate Simhat Torah with singing, dancing, delicious food, and great laughs!
6:45 PM — Siddur Presen…
Oct
13 2017
The Canadian Jewish Experience (CJE) • A Tribute to Canada 150 (Exhibit)
10:00AM - 6:00PM
30 Metcalfe Street
Ottawa, ON
The Canadian Jewish Experience (CJE), A Tribute to Canada 150 is a new exhibit created for Canada’s 150th birthday…
Oct
14 2017
The Canadian Jewish Experience (CJE) • A Tribute to Canada 150 (Exhibit)
10:00AM - 6:00PM
30 Metcalfe Street
Ottawa, ON
The Canadian Jewish Experience (CJE), A Tribute to Canada 150 is a new exhibit created for Canada’s 150th birthday…
Oct
15 2017
The Canadian Jewish Experience (CJE) • A Tribute to Canada 150 (Exhibit)
10:00AM - 6:00PM
30 Metcalfe Street
Ottawa, ON
The Canadian Jewish Experience (CJE), A Tribute to Canada 150 is a new exhibit created for Canada’s 150th birthday…
Oct
15 2017
Churchill and the Jews
10:30AM - 12:00PM
Soloway JCC
21 Nadolny Sachs Private
Ottawa, ON K2A1R9
In this 100th anniversary year of the penning of the Balfour Declaration, Ron Cohen, President and co-founder of the…
Oct
15 2017
Concert with Israeli Cellist, Shulamit Sarid
2:30PM - 4:30PM
Freiman Hall
University of Ottawa
610 Cumberland
Ottawa, ON
Canada Israel Cultural Foundation is bringing Shulamit Sarid, Cellist and recipient of the Israel Sharett…
Oct
15 2017
Rabbi Finkelstein Lecture Series
7:30PM - 9:00PM
Congregation Beit Tikvah of Ottawa
15 Chartwell Ave
Ottawa, ON K2G 4K3
Everyone is welcome to attend this lecture.
Oct
16 2017
The Canadian Jewish Experience (CJE) • A Tribute to Canada 150 (Exhibit)
10:00AM - 6:00PM
30 Metcalfe Street
Ottawa, ON
The Canadian Jewish Experience (CJE), A Tribute to Canada 150 is a new exhibit created for Canada’s 150th birthday…
Oct
16 2017
Who are we? A survey of the past, present & future of Conservative Judaism
10:30AM - 11:30AM
Kehillat Beth Israel
1400 Coldrey Ave.
Ottawa, ON K1Z 7P9
Rabbi Eytan Kenter will facilitate this series
Monday, October 16 (either at 10:30 am or 7:00 pm)
Session 1: Our Past…
Oct
16 2017
"A Mercedes in the Sand" by Leon Levit (Ruth Miller's father) Book Launch
7:30PM - 10:00PM
Library and Archives Canada
395, Wellington
Ottawa, ON K1A 0N4
Ruth and Arnon Miller are delighted to extend and invitation to the Community to attend the Book Launch. Reception…
Oct
17 2017
The Canadian Jewish Experience (CJE) • A Tribute to Canada 150 (Exhibit)
10:00AM - 6:00PM
30 Metcalfe Street
Ottawa, ON
The Canadian Jewish Experience (CJE), A Tribute to Canada 150 is a new exhibit created for Canada’s 150th birthday…
Oct
17 2017
CBTO Book Club
7:00PM - 8:00PM
Congregation Beit Tikvah of Ottawa
15 Chartwell Ave
Ottawa, ON K2G 4K3
Calling all book lovers! Come join us for Beit Tikvah’s first book club meeting.
Our first read will be The River…
Oct
17 2017
Ottawa Israeli Dance
7:00PM - 10:00PM
ISRAELI DANCING
Contemporary Israeli dances. Old favourites. Great music. Exercise. All in a fun and friendly atmosp…
Oct
17 2017
Malca Pass Library Book Discussion Group
7:30PM - 9:00PM
Kehillat Beth Israel
1400 Coldrey Avenue
Ottawa, ON KiZ 7P9
book review and discussion
Oct
17 2017
Mr. Housefather, MP: What is it like being a Jewish Attorney in Parliament
7:30PM - 9:30PM
Norton Rose Fulbright Canada LLP,
Suite 1500, 45 O’Connor Street
Ottawa, ON K1P 1A4
Please join us for
An Evening with Anthony Housefather,
MP for Mount Royal,
From Lawyer to MP: What is it like being …
Oct
18 2017
The Canadian Jewish Experience (CJE) • A Tribute to Canada 150 (Exhibit)
10:00AM - 6:00PM
30 Metcalfe Street
Ottawa, ON
The Canadian Jewish Experience (CJE), A Tribute to Canada 150 is a new exhibit created for Canada’s 150th birthday…
Oct
18 2017
"Crossfire" an Interfaith Event
7:00PM - 9:00PM
Congregation Machzikei Hadas
2310 Virginia Drive
Ottawa, ON K1H 6S2
An evening of tough questions and illuminating answers with an Imam, a Doctor of Christian Theology, and a Rabbi.
7:…
Oct
18 2017
Kol Miriam Ladies Choir
7:30PM - 9:00PM
Laura Lunn
471 Tillbury Ave
Ottawa, ON K2A0Y6
Ladies, if you love singing Jewish music COME WITH A SMILE and lets sing together. Our awesome choir director will…
Oct
19 2017
The Canadian Jewish Experience (CJE) • A Tribute to Canada 150 (Exhibit)
10:00AM - 6:00PM
30 Metcalfe Street
Ottawa, ON
The Canadian Jewish Experience (CJE), A Tribute to Canada 150 is a new exhibit created for Canada’s 150th birthday…
Oct
20 2017
The Canadian Jewish Experience (CJE) • A Tribute to Canada 150 (Exhibit)
10:00AM - 6:00PM
30 Metcalfe Street
Ottawa, ON
The Canadian Jewish Experience (CJE), A Tribute to Canada 150 is a new exhibit created for Canada’s 150th birthday…
Oct
22 2017
Young Family Members' Appreciation Monkey Rock Concert
10:30AM - 11:30AM
Kehillat Beth Israel Congregation
1400 Coldrey Ave.
We love our members! KBI member families are invited to a fun-filled Monkey Rock Concert!
Oct
22 2017
Shabbat Project Challah Bake for Families
12:45PM - 2:45PM
Temple Israel
1301 Prince of Wales dr
Ottawa, ON K2C 1N2
Join us for this family project. $10 per family includes pizza lunch and challah. Reservations are required as space …
Oct
22 2017
Women's Beit Midrash Learning
8:30PM - 10:00PM
Congregation Beit Tikvah of Ottawa
15 Chartwell Ave
Ottawa, ON K2G 4K3
Rosh Chodesh Women's Beit Midrash
with guest speaker, Shaindel Simes
This class is open to women only.
Oct
23 2017
Oct
23 2017
*Program Launch* - Daily E-Torah Study Group with Rabbi Scher
8:15PM - 9:15PM
Congregation Machzikei Hadas
2310 Virginia Drive
Ottawa, ON K1H 6S2
Study Talmud with Rabbi Scher every weekday – whenever you want, and from wherever you are!
Rabbi Scher will be re…
Oct
24 2017
Ray Fathi Memorial Hockey Night
5:00PM - 11:00PM
Congregation Machzikei Hadas
2310 Virginia Drive
Ottawa, ON K1H 6S2
Come out for a night at the Canadian Tire Centre as our Senators take on the Los Angeles Kings. We’ll start with a …
Oct
24 2017
Ottawa Israeli Dance
7:00PM - 10:00PM
ISRAELI DANCING
Contemporary Israeli dances. Old favourites. Great music. Exercise. All in a fun and friendly atmosp…
Oct
24 2017
Melton Study Trip to Israel Information Meeting
7:30PM - 8:30PM
Soloway JCC
21 Nadolny Sachs Private
Ottawa, ON K2A 1R9
Melton Study Trip to Israel with Rabbi Garten - Information Meeting This Melton study trip to Israel is based on…
Oct
25 2017
Young Israel Challah Bake
6:30PM - 8:30PM
Young Israel of Ottawa
627 Kirkwood Avenue
Ottawa, ON K1Z 5X5
Rsvp to rochelbernath19@yahoo.com to sign up to the challah bake. Girls are invited to come too!
Oct
25 2017
Women's Torah Study with Rabbi Zuker
7:00PM - 9:00PM
Kehillat Beth Israel Congregation
Join Rabbi Zuker in her home for Torah study, on Wednesday evenings near Rosh Chodesh, on subjects related to Women i…
Oct
25 2017
Kol Miriam Ladies Choir
7:30PM - 9:00PM
Laura Lunn
471 Tillbury Ave
Ottawa, ON K2A0Y6
Ladies, if you love singing Jewish music COME WITH A SMILE and lets sing together. Our awesome choir director will…
Oct
25 2017
The Jewish Dream Team and the Canadian Constitution
7:30PM - 9:00PM
Soloway JCC
21 Nadolny Sachs Private
ottawa, ON k2a 1r9
The Jewish Dream Team and the Canadian Constitution: The Contribution of Canadian Jewry to the Making of the…
Oct
26 2017
Shabbat Project 2017: Women's Challah Bake
7:00PM - 9:00PM
Soloway JCC
21 Nadolny Sachs Private
Ottawa, ON
Sorry, this event is sold out. To put your name on a waiting list, please contact Natalie at nabenhaim@jewishottawa.c…
Oct
27 2017
Shabbat Project Friday Night Dinner
5:30PM - 11:59PM
Chabad of Centrepointe
23 Palisade St.
Ottawa, ON K2G 5M6
Chabad of Centrepointe presents our Annual Shabbat Project Friday Night Dinner. Elegant Gourmet Dinner, Special…
Oct
27 2017
TOTally Shabbat at Temple Israel
5:30PM - 6:00PM
Temple Israel
1301 Prince of Wales dr
Ottawa, ON K2C 1N2
Celebrate Shabbat with songs, stories and dance for young children and their families. Service is followed by a…
Oct
28 2017
Shabbat Lunch featuring Irwin Cotler
8:45AM - 1:30PM
Congregation Machzikei Hadas
2310 Virginia Drive
Ottawa, ON K1H 6S2
Machzikei is beyond privileged to have Irwin Cotler join us for a Shabbat Lunch.
From the Freedom’s Counsel – Def…
Oct
28 2017
Shabbat Morning in the Glebe - A Shabbos Project Event
9:15AM - 2:30PM
The Glebe Shul
302 Fifth Avenue
Ottawa, ON K1S 2N5
Turn your Saturday into Shabbat and join the Glebe Shul in helping make the Shabbos Project a success!
Inspiring morni…
Oct
28 2017
Tot Shabbat at KBI - Celebrating October Birthdays!
10:30AM - 12:00PM
Kehillat Beth Israel Congregation
1400 Coldrey Ave.
Join us for a fun morning of prayers, songs, stories, and snacks! Open to the community and designed to engage kids 6…
Oct
29 2017
Travels With Stanley
10:30AM - 11:45AM
Soloway JCC
21 Nadolny Sachs Private
ottawa, ON k2a 1r9
Be an armchair traveller with Roz Labow, as she recounts tales of missed flights, fights with taxi drivers,…
Oct
29 2017
The Auxiliary of Hillel Lodge Tea
2:00PM - 4:00PM
Hillel Lodge
10 Nadolny Sachs Private
Ottawa, ON K2A 4G7
Please join us at our tea in honour of the residents.
Oct
29 2017
Kehillat Beth Israel Annual General Meeting and Guest Lecture
4:30PM - 8:30PM
Kehillat Beth Israel
1400 Coldrey Ave.
Kehillat Beth Israel members are invited to our Annual General Meeting, on Sunday, October 29th. We will begin with a…
Oct
29 2017
Paint Night!
6:00PM - 8:00PM
Jcc teen lounge
21 Nadolny Sachs Private
Ottawa, ON K2A 1R9
Miriam Gerzshon will be teaching us how to paint the Kotel! Join us in the teen lounge of the JCC! Sunday October…
Oct
29 2017
Guest Lecture by Terry Glavin at Kehillat Beth Israel
7:00PM - 8:30PM
Kehillat Beth Israel
1400 Coldrey Ave.
Presenting Terry Glavin: The Accidental Zionist.
Based in Victoria, Terry writes for the National Post, The Globe and…
Oct
30 2017
20th Annual Ottawa Celebrity Sports Dinner
6:00PM - 10:00PM
Ottawa Conference & Event Centre
200 Coventry Road
Ottawa, ON
Ottawa's top sports fundraising event the Ottawa Celebrity Sports dinner gives guests an opportunity to get up close…
Oct
30 2017
Chanting & Chocolate: Joyful singing from the heart
7:30PM - 9:00PM
Temple Israel
1301 Prince of Wales Dr.
ON
Join us for sacred Hebrew chanting with beautiful melodies and spiritual intention to open the heart and connect…
Oct
31 2017
Great Debates in Jewish History
7:00PM - 8:30PM
Ottawa Torah Centre Chabad
111 Lamplighters Drive
Ottawa, ON K2J0C2
A New Six-Week JLI Course taught by Rabbi Blum
Debate is not only encouraged within Judaism but resides at the very he…
Oct
31 2017
Ottawa Israeli Dance
7:00PM - 10:00PM
ISRAELI DANCING
Contemporary Israeli dances. Old favourites. Great music. Exercise. All in a fun and friendly atmosp…