ONLINE ONLY Friday Night Family Kabbalat Shabbat Service

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ONLINE ONLY EVENT. Please join OJC for a Friday night Kabbalat Shabbat service run by Rabbi Tom’s. Please have your kiddush cup filled with wine, a nice freshly-baked Challah, and candles all set up to help us usher in Shabbat. ZOOM Info for all OJC Online Events, Services & Classes : https://us02web.zoom.us/j/4892860961  Meeting ID: 489 286 […]

OJC Film Festival – Movie #4 – YERUSALEM – The Incredible Story of Ethiopian Jewry

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OJC is pleased to announce that the screening of this fascinating new documentary “Yerusalem, The Incredible Story of Ethiopian Jewry” will be showing at OJC Film Festival on Saturday evening, May 7th at 7 pm. The film is being sponsored by JNF Canada and will be introduced by Mr. Michael Sachs, JNF representative in Vancouver. […]

Lunch and Learn with Rabbi Tom

Maccabbee Financial 925 Kirschner Rd. Kelowna, Kelowna

Lunch & Learn with Rabbi Tom Friday, June 3 at 12:00 pm In-person at the offices of Maccabee Financial Inc. 1925 Kirschner Rd. Kelowna, Unit #7 Join Rabbi Tom for a weekly, in-depth exploration of Jewish texts, ideas, and wisdom. (Bring your own lunch.) You can also join the class by ZOOM at: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/4892860961  Meeting ID: […]

Community Shavuot Program

Tikkun Leil Shavuot Community Shavuot Program In Person & on Zoom Saturday, June 4 at 7:00 pm Come out to celebrate the giving of the Torah by God to the Jewish People with the OJC Community. We will sing, pray, learn, and of course, eat yummy Shavuot foods courtesy of OJC. The program will be both in person and […]

THE SHTETL – A Jewish Universe

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ARE YOUR GRANDPARENTS FROM THE SHTETL? OJC is fortunate in arranging a very special program entitled “Shtetl - A Jewish Universe” run from Haifa, Israel by Evgenia (Jane) Kempinski. Evgenia is a Russian Israeli tour guide who has tremendous knowledge about the historical Russian Jewish scene. This event is scheduled on ZOOM for Sunday, June […]

Friday night Shabbat Service

  Friday Night Kabbalat Shabbat Service On ZOOM Only tonight. Friday, June 17 at 7:00 pm   ZOOM all OJC Online Events, Services & Classes at:  https://us02web.zoom.us/j/4892860961  Meeting ID: 489 286 0961  Tel: 1 778 907 2071   Back to In person and hopefully, weather permitting, Shabbat on the shore next week.  

FolkFest Canada Day

Prospera place

OJC to represent the Jewish Community at: FolkFest Canada Day Friday, July 1st 9:30 am - 3:00 pm Prospera Place in Downtown Kelowna 1223 Water St, Kelowna, BC V1Y 9V1 For further information, please contact Steven at: [email protected] . The OJC will have a booth set up at Prospera place and will be selling bagel and lox […]

A Smorgasbord of All Things Jewish

A Smorgasbord of All Things Jewish A weekly exploration of Jewish Ideas, History, Holidays, & Cultures with Rabbi Tom How did Bagel & Lox become a Jewish Food? What's the difference between a Star of David and a Texas Ranger's badge? Was Mordechai a Jewish hero or bad for the Jews? What is a "Matzah Bib"? And, […]

Shabbat Morning Service. ZOOM Only

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Saturday Morning Hebrew Class & Shabbat Service ZOOM ONLY 9:30 am: Learn Hebrew thru the Prayers 10:00 am: Shabbat Morning Service ZOOM Info for all OJC Online Events, Services & Classes : https://us02web.zoom.us/j/4892860961  Meeting ID: 489 286 0961  Tel: 1 778 907 2071 Please contact David Spevakow with any further questions or comments: 250-317-5283 or [email protected]  

OJC Family Picnic and BBQ

Bertram Creek Park

OJC's Community Summer BBQ Sunday, July 10th 12:00 pm - 4:00 pmBertram Creek Regional Park 5680 Lakeshore Rd, Kelowna, BC V1W 4J4 OJC will provide the veggie or all beef hamburgers//hotdogs, buns, all the fixings, juice, pop, water, plates, cutlery, napkins... You bring the non-dairy side dishes for everyone to share (salads, veggies, dips, etc.), outdoor games, lawn chairs... (Please […]