Community Calendar

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Oct

17 2018

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Nov

30 2018

 

On September 21st, six tornadoes struck the Ottawa region. We are all well aware of the devastation that resulted, as…

Nov

18 2018

Chanukah Gift Fair

10:00AM - 4:00PM  

SJCC

 

Annual Community Chanukah Gift Fair at SJCC.
For vendor opportunities, please contact edagan@jccottawa.com

Nov

18 2018

PJL Chanukah Event

10:00AM - 12:00PM  

 

PJ's Annual Chanukah Party. Join your PJ Library friends for story time, crafts, sufganyot, dreidels and a special Ju…

Nov

18 2018

Speaking Globally: Yiddish and Esperanto as World Languages

10:30AM - 12:00PM  

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

 

A presentation exploring the parallel histories of Yiddish and Esperanto, two languages whose speakers have been…

Nov

18 2018

Speaking Globally: Yiddish and Esperanto as World Languages

10:30AM - 12:00PM  

Soloway Jewish Community Centre
21 Nadolny Sachs Private
Ottawa, ON

 

This presentation Sebastien Schulman, Executive Director of KlezKanada, explores the parallel histories of Yiddish an…

Nov

18 2018

Jewnique

1:30PM - 2:45PM  

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

 

Jewnique Poet David Silverberg harnesses his career as a journalist and his spoken word talent to create a new…

Nov

18 2018

250th anniversary of the Spanish and Portuguese Synagogue

2:00PM - 4:00PM  

Library and Archives Canada
395 Wellington Street
Ottawa, ON K1A 0N4

 

An exhibition featuring photos, documents and artifacts has been put together by historians to showcase the rich…

Nov

18 2018

"Who Will Write Our History": Film for Holocaust Education Month

4:00PM - 6:00PM  

The Council Chambers Room
Ben Franklin Place
101 Centrepointe Drive
Nepean , ON K2G 5K7

 

In November 1940 a secret band of journalists, scholars and leaders vowed to defeat Nazi lies and propaganda not…

Nov

18 2018

Machzikei Cooks: Supporting Ten Yad of Ottawa

6:00PM - 9:00PM  

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

 

Every year, Ten Yad of Ottawa supports Ottawa's Jewish families by sending out hundreds of homemade delicious meals d…

Nov

19 2018

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 Florida Panthers. We’ll start with a d…

Nov

20 2018

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

Nov

20 2018

Honouring our Veterans

7:30PM - 9:30PM  

Kehillat Beth Israel
1400 Coldrey Ave
Ottawa, ON

 

Honouring our Veterans - Special guest Stephen Thorne, an award-winning writer, photographer, editor and…

Nov

21 2018

Girl's Night Out - At the Movies!

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

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

 

Come out to see this fun and funny film, Rama Burshtein’s The Wedding Plan. Hebrew with English subtitles. $5…

Nov

21 2018

Beit Midrash Night at Machzikei

8:15PM - 9:15PM  

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

 

Join us for high-level learning at Machzikei!

Gemarah Chaburah - Significant Topics and Concepts in the Talmud
Instr…

Nov

22 2018

Mahjong at KBI

1:30PM - 3:30PM  

Kehillat Beth Israel Congregation
1400 Coldrey Ave.

 

Mahjong at KBI - every Thursday afternoon from 1:30-3:30 pm. Beginners and experienced players welcome. Bring sets an…

Nov

24 2018

Shabbat programming with Dayna at KBI

10:00AM - 12:15PM  

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

 

Jewish-themed Shabbat programming with Dayna, KBI's Youth Advisor. For children grades 1-6. Play games, learn about J…