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Mar

1 2019

JBaby Oneg Shabbat at Hillel Lodge

10:30AM - 12:30PM  

Hillel Lodge
10 Nadolny Sachs Pvt.
Ottawa, ON K2C 1N2

 

JBaby Oneg Shabbat at Hillel Lodge is an inclusive baby and parent Shabbat morning program. Music, song, play, snack…

Mar

2 2019

Tot Shabbat - Calling All Builders!

10:30AM - 11:30AM  

Kehillat Beth Israel Congregation
1400 Coldrey Ave.

 

Tots and parents/caregivers are invited to this fun Shabbat morning prayer and play experience! We'll sing, read stor…

Mar

2 2019

Movie: Heading Home: The Tale of Team Israel

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Kehillat Beth Israel Congregation
1400 Coldrey Ave.
Zuker, ON K1Z 7P0

 

A stirring story of sports, patriotism and personal growth, Heading Home charts the underdog journey of Israel's nati…

Mar

2 2019

EG Casino Night

8:00PM - 11:00PM  

Orange Art Gallery
290 City Centre Ave
Ottawa, ON K1R 1C7

 

EG's Annual Casino Event!
Raffle Prizes, Open Bar, Delicious Food

Chairs: Arielle Kreisman, Jason Friedman, Lianna K…

Mar

3 2019

JNF Ottawa presents Sderot Mayor, Alon Davidi

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Congregation Beit Tikvah
15 Chartwell Ave.
Ottawa, ON

 

Join JNF Ottawa to hear from Sderot Mayor Alon Davidi

Mar

3 2019

My Journey From War To Peace - David Sussman

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Ottawa Torah Centre Chabad
111 Lamplighters Drive
Ottawa, ON K2J 0C2

 

Former IDF Soldier & One of Israel’s Most Popular Tour Guides, David will share his personal story as a combat figh…

Mar

3 2019

Chanting and Chocolate

7:30PM - 9:00PM  

Or Haneshamah
30 Cleary Ave
Ottawa, ON K2A 4A1

 

An evening of uplifting sacred Jewish chanting that brings clarity to the mind and expansiveness to the spirit. Led…

Mar

4 2019

Jewish Federation, Community Consultation

7:30PM - 9:30PM  

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

 

The Jewish Federation of Ottawa is creating a strategic plan and wants to hear from you! The strategic plan will…

Mar

5 2019

OTTAWA ISRAELI DANCE 2018-2019

6:30PM - 10:00PM  

Ottawa Jewish Community School gym
31 Nadolny Sachs Private
Ottawa, ON

 

Israeli dancing weekly, Tuesdays, from 6:30 to 10:00 pm in the gym at OJCS

Mar

5 2019

Crime & Consequence - Jewish Wisdom on Criminal Justice

7:00PM - 8:30PM  

Ottawa Torah Centre Chabad
111 Lamplighters Drive
Ottawa, ON K2J 0C2

 

Crime and Consequence is a new six-week course that explores 3000 years of Jewish wisdom concerning criminal convicti…

Mar

5 2019

Kol Miriam Choir

7:30PM - 9:00PM  

Hillel Lodge
10 Nadolny Sachs Private
Ottawa, ON K2A 4G7

 

Kol Miriam Choir is a group of female voices which sings spiritual, joyful Jewish music for women by women. No musica…

Mar

6 2019

Guf Va’Nefesh – Body-Mind-Spirit Integration Classes

7:30PM - 9:00PM  

Or Haneshamah
30 Cleary Avenue
Room Five, Ground Floor
Ottawa , ON K2A 4A1

 

A monthly class in Body-Mind-Spirit Integration, open at no cost to all in the community.

Mar

6 2019

Populism, Antisemitism and the Rise of Authoritarianism in Eastern Europe

7:30PM - 9:00PM  

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

 

Populism, Antisemitism and the Rise of Authoritarianism in Eastern Europe with Professor Jan Grabowski Professor…

Mar

7 2019

Classic Israeli Film Series

6:40PM - 8:40PM  

SJCC

 

"Whte Panther"

Mar

9 2019

Family Service at KBI

10:30AM - 11:30AM  

Kehillat Beth Israel Congregation

 

Grow with us! Kehillat Beth Israel invites FAMILIES with kids aged 5-10 to this exciting NEW Family Service! Parents …

Mar

9 2019

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Mar

10 2019

JACCUSY Lock-In Sleepover

6:45PM - 11:30AM  

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

 

A lock-in sleepover at KBI! For grades 5-12.

Mar

12 2019

OTTAWA ISRAELI DANCE 2018-2019

6:30PM - 10:00PM  

Ottawa Jewish Community School gym
31 Nadolny Sachs Private
Ottawa, ON

 

Israeli dancing weekly, Tuesdays, from 6:30 to 10:00 pm in the gym at OJCS

Mar

12 2019

Crime & Consequence - Jewish Wisdom on Criminal Justice

7:00PM - 8:30PM  

Ottawa Torah Centre Chabad
111 Lamplighters Drive
Ottawa, ON K2J 0C2

 

Crime and Consequence is a new six-week course that explores 3000 years of Jewish wisdom concerning criminal convicti…

Mar

12 2019

Kol Miriam Choir

7:30PM - 9:00PM  

Hillel Lodge
10 Nadolny Sachs Private
Ottawa, ON K2A 4G7

 

Kol Miriam Choir is a group of female voices which sings spiritual, joyful Jewish music for women by women. No musica…

Mar

12 2019

Malca Pass Library Book Discussion Group

7:30PM - 9:00PM  

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

 

"A Gentleman in Moscow" will be reviewed by Kinneret Globerman; group discussion will follow.

Mar

15 2019

Teddy Bear Shabbat - Costume Party

5:30PM - 7:30PM  

Kehillat Beth Israel Congregation
1400 Coldrey Ave.

 

Tots and their teddy bear friends (and their parents/caregivers) are invited to a special Teddy Bear Shabbat for Puri…

Mar

15 2019

CSN : Shabbat 150

6:00PM - 9:00PM  

University of Ottawa
55 Laurier #4101
K1N7T7
Ottawa,

 

The largest Shabbat dinner at the University of Ottawa and Carleton!!

Imagine this...150 students celebrating Shabbat…

Mar

15 2019

Friday Night Dinner with Rabbi Haskel Lookstein

6:15PM - 10:15PM  

Congregation Machzikei Hadas
2310 Virginia Drive
Ottawa, ON K1H 6S2

 

Congregation Machzikei Hadas Presents:

Friday Night Dinner with Rabbi Haskel Lookstein

MAKING HALAKHIC DECISIONS IN A …

Mar

16 2019

Shabbat Lunch with Rabbi Haskel Lookstein

11:30AM - 2:00PM  

Congregation Machzikei Hadas
2310 Virginia Drive
Ottawa, ON K1H 6S2

 

Congregation Machzikei Hadas Presents:

Shabbat Lunch with Rabbi Haskel Lookstein

THE BEST OF NECHAMA

Rabbi Lookstein st…

Mar

16 2019

Parent & Child Learning

4:30PM - 5:30PM  

Congregation Machzikei Hadas
2310 Virginia Drive
Ottawa, ON K1H 6S2

 

Parent & Child Learning
Shabbat afternoon March 16, 2019
4:30-5:30 p.m.

Topic: "The Fun Fours of Pesach: 4 Cups, 4 Qu…

Mar

16 2019

 

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Mar

17 2019

Community Wide Purim Carnival

10:00AM - 12:00PM  

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

 

Purim Carnival

Mar

19 2019

OTTAWA ISRAELI DANCE 2018-2019

6:30PM - 10:00PM  

Ottawa Jewish Community School gym
31 Nadolny Sachs Private
Ottawa, ON

 

Israeli dancing weekly, Tuesdays, from 6:30 to 10:00 pm in the gym at OJCS

Mar

19 2019

Kol Miriam Choir

7:30PM - 9:00PM  

Hillel Lodge
10 Nadolny Sachs Private
Ottawa, ON K2A 4G7

 

Kol Miriam Choir is a group of female voices which sings spiritual, joyful Jewish music for women by women. No musica…

Mar

20 2019

Temple Israel Purim Party

4:30PM - 10:00PM  

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

 

Join us for a variety of Purim Programs for all members of the family!
4:30pm-6pm Purim Program for families
7:00 pm …

Mar

20 2019

KBI Presents: Totally 80's Purim!

5:30PM - 10:00PM  

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

 

Join KBI for a Totally 80's Purim Celebration!

5:30-6 pm Kids' Megillah Experience
6-7 pm 80's dance party & finger fo…

Mar

20 2019

Teen Purim Party with JOY

6:30PM - 8:45PM  

the Brass Monkey
250 Greenbank Rd,
Nepean, ON , ON K2H 8X4

 

Join us for a free Purim party for Jewish teenagers in grades 8 through 12. This private party at the Brass Monkey…

Mar

20 2019

Purim in the Chocolate Factory

6:45PM - 8:45PM  


23 Palisade Street
Ottawa, ON K2G 5M6

 

Come join Chabad of Centrepointe for a fantastic Purim with Chocolate Fondue Fountain, Charlie’s chocolate hamantas…

Mar

20 2019

CSN : Masquerade Purim Party

8:00PM - 11:00PM  

Finkelstien Chabad Jewish Centre
254 Friel St.
Ottawa, ON

 

Masquerade Purim Party

It's going to be a dramatic affair at Rohr CSN's Purim Masquerade party this year. Come in ma…

Mar

20 2019

Glebe Shul Purim Party

8:00PM - 10:30PM  

Soho Lisgar
300 Lisgar Street

 

Celebrate Purim with Ottawa's Jewish Young Professionals!!

Doors Open at 7:45PM
Megilla Reading at 8:00PM (sharp)
Pur…

Mar

21 2019

CBTO 16th Annual Women's Megillah Reading

10:30AM - 12:00PM  

Congregation Beit Tikvah of Ottawa
15 Charwell Ave.
Nepean, ON K2G 4K3

 

Women and girls are invited to take part in Beit Tikvah's 16th annual Women's Megillah Reading by and for women. Come…

Mar

21 2019

Purim At Hogwarts

5:00PM - 11:00PM  

Congregation Machzikei Hadas
2310 Virginia Drive
Ottawa, ON K1H 6S2

 

Congregation Machzikei Hadas Presents:

Purim At Hogwarts

5:00 p.m. Last call Megillah reading & Family Megillah Readin…

Mar

21 2019

Pirates at Purim - A Murder Mystery Seuda

5:30PM - 8:00PM  

Congregation Beit Tikvah of Ottawa
15 Chartwell Avenue

 

Congregation Beit Tikvah of Ottawa invites you to join us as we feast at the Purim seuda with an interactive twist - …

Mar

21 2019

Young Israel Purim Escape Room!

5:30PM - 7:30PM  

Young Israel of Ottawa
1762 Carling Avenue
Ottawa, ON K2A 2H7

 

Help Esther escape from the palace! $25/person, half price for kids under 12, max $72/family

Mar

21 2019

OTC's Greatest Purim

6:00PM - 10:00PM  

Ottawa Torah Centre Chabad
111 Lamplighters Drive
Ottawa, ON K2J 0C2

 

Ladies & Gents, this is the moment you’ve waited for...Circus style Purim spectacular. Featuring: The Greatest Show…

Mar

22 2019

A Ripple Effect Post Purim Shabbat Dinner

6:00PM - 8:30PM  

Bassy Mendelsohn
Please contact us for location
NY

 

Local Teens who want to be involved & Families who have been affected by any sort of challenge, join us for a shabbat…

Mar

23 2019

Israeli House Adult Purim Party

7:30PM - 11:30PM  

Soloway JCC
21 Nadolny Sachs Private
Ottawa, ON K2G6K2

 

Come in costume and celebrate Purim masquerade with the Israelis. Professional DJ, dancing, schmoozing, Babi's…

Mar

23 2019

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Mar

24 2019

Young Professionals "Big Comfy" Purim Party

8:00PM - 1:00AM  

St. Brigid's Centre for the Arts
310 St Patrick St
(Cumberland Entrance)
Ottawa, ON K1N 5K4

 

After five successful events, we are thrilled to be throwing our biggest event yet: a costume Purim Party for young p…

Mar

24 2019

Klez 12 -- Fundraiser for the Kosher Food Bank at the SJCC Social Hall

3:00PM - 5:00PM  

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

 

This is the 12th annual klezmer musical event featuring A Touch of Klez band, Musica Ebraica choir, Ottawa…

Mar

26 2019

OTTAWA ISRAELI DANCE 2018-2019

6:30PM - 10:00PM  

Ottawa Jewish Community School gym
31 Nadolny Sachs Private
Ottawa, ON

 

Israeli dancing weekly, Tuesdays, from 6:30 to 10:00 pm in the gym at OJCS

Mar

26 2019

Kol Miriam Choir

7:30PM - 9:00PM  

Hillel Lodge
10 Nadolny Sachs Private
Ottawa, ON K2A 4G7

 

Kol Miriam Choir is a group of female voices which sings spiritual, joyful Jewish music for women by women. No musica…

Mar

27 2019

Talk entitled Back to the Honeymoon and Concert by Kol Miriam Choir

7:30PM - 9:30PM  

Soloway JCC
21 Nadolny Sachs Private
Ottawa, ON

 

Talk for women about “Putting the Wow back into Marriage” with sought after speaker Chana Carelbach of House of…

Mar

29 2019

KBI Shabbat Dinner with Hen Mazzig

6:00PM - 10:00PM  

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

 

Join us for a delicious Shabbat dinner and talk with Hen Mazzig.

Hen Mazzig is an Israeli writer, international spea…

Mar

29 2019

CSN: Shabbat with Supreme Court Justice Russell Brown

7:00PM - 11:59PM  

Finkelstien Chabad Jewish Centre
254 Friel St.
Ottawa,

 

The Rohr Chabad Student Network invites all Jewish students to attend an exclusive Shabbat dinner with Supreme Court …

Mar

30 2019

CRUSH IT

6:00AM - 11:59PM  

Crush it for cancer
Gibford drive , ottawa, on
ottawa, ON K1V 2L9

 

crush it for cancer is an one day event that is held at the infinity convention centre on March 30th 2019. it is an…

Mar

30 2019

Tot Shabbat - Celebrating March Birthdays!

10:30AM - 12:30PM  

Kehillat Beth Israel Congregation
1400 Coldrey Ave.
Ottawa, ON K1Z 7P0

 

Join us for this fun Birthday Tot Shabbat! We'll share prayers, songs, stories, and share special treats to celebrate…

Mar

31 2019

Limmud - Celebrating Jewish Learning

9:00AM - 5:30PM  

Jenny Roberge/Limmud Ottawa
21 Nadolny Sachs Private Ottawa, Ontario K2A 1R
K1S 2G2
Ottawa, ON K2A 1R

 

Limmud believes in Jewish diversity of perspective, is dedicated to learning in its broadest sense, and a strong…

Mar

31 2019

Brahms • Bibik (University of Ottawa School of Music)

7:30PM - 9:00PM  

Freimann Hall/Perez Hall
50 University Pvt

 

A Ukrainian (now Canadian) Jewish pianist is performing amazing chamber-music concerts: Natalia Bibik-Chabukiani is …

Mar

31 2019

Ottawa Klezmer Band

7:30PM - 10:15PM  

National Arts Centre, Fourth Stage
53 Elgin Street
Ottawa, ON K1P 5W1

 

Come join the Ottawa Klezmer Band for "Music of Life and Celebration", featuring solos by Orkidstra youth; Claudia Sa…