Okanagan Jewish Community Center
102 Snowsell Road North, Kelown
OJC is excited to announce our very first Shabbaton weekend with guests Rabbi Jonathan Infeld from Congregation Beth Israel, Vancouver and his wife, Lissa Weinberger. Schedule of Events FRIDAY, August 11: 6:00pm - OJC’s fish dinner with potluck dairy and vegetarian dishes. FAMILY FRIENDLY Kaballat Shabbat service to follow led by Rabbi Infeld. SATURDAY, August […]
Beth Shalom sanctuary at OJCC
102 Snowsell Street North, Kelowna
OJC is excited to welcome back our friend Rabbi Jeremy Parnes from Regina for our November Shabbaton weekend. Rabbi Parnes was one of the three clergy who led OJC’s conversion program a few years ago. The weekend kicks off on Friday, November 17th, with a community potluck Shabbat dinner at 6 pm, followed by a […]
Beth Shalom sanctuary at OJCC
102 Snowsell Street North, Kelowna
We are delighted to welcome back Rabbi Schachar Orenstein from Montreal for our first Shabbaton weekend of 2024! Join us on Friday evening, February 16th, at 6 pm for an Oneg Shabbat potluck dinner followed by a lively Kabbalat Shabbat service! The Rabbi brings his charisma back to the bimah on Saturday morning, February 17th, […]
Okanagan Jewish Community Center
102 Snowsell Road North, Kelown
Welcome back, Rabbi Russ! Great friend of the OJC (and honorary Okanaganite), Rabbi Cantor Russell Jayne brings his beautiful voice and charismatic insights back to our sanctuary. What a great way to kick off spring break! Join the congregation for a delightful Shabbaton weekend with Rabbi Cantor Russ. FRIDAY, March 15th 6:00 pm – Potluck […]
Beth Shalom sanctuary at OJCC
102 Snowsell Street North, Kelowna
Let's welcome Rabbi Matthew Leibl to the OJC. Rabbi Leibl has served as the pulpit rabbi for Winnipeg's Shaarey Zedek Synagogue, as well as a freelance community rabbi performing lifecycle events and providing spiritual support for Jewish seniors' organizations. We'll enjoy Rabbi Leibl's dynamic and musical approach to Judaism (and his magnetic radio voice!) with […]
The kaffehaus was once the centre of musical and intellectual exchange across Europe and North America. In honour of that storied history, we’re once again turning the OJC into a cozy and intimate café. Come hear live music and timely anecdotes from Winnipeg's Rabbi Matthew Leibl, nosh on tasty yiddishe baked goods and hot drinks, […]
Our annual community seder is almost here! Monday, April 22nd at the Harvest Golf Club 2725 KLO Road Doors open at 5:00 pm Seder begins at 6:00 pm Thanks for your interest. Online registration is now closed. Contact the office with any questions: 250-862-2305 or [email protected]