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Jewish Events in Columbus, Ohio

43 upcoming Jewish community events in Columbus, Ohio from JewishColumbus's calendar: classes, holiday celebrations, family and young adult programs, volunteering and more.

Updated daily · last read Oct 7, 2026

Open in the calendar Families 5 Young adults 2 Online 1 Hanukkah 4

October 2026

Fress Takes: Feasting on Joy - Shabbat Club with Micah Siva
Fri, Oct 96:00 – 9:00 PM
A Friday night Shabbat dinner celebrating plant-forward Jewish cuisine. Micah will demo recipes, lead conversation on making Shabbat meaningful, and welcome every kind of table to her kitchen. Tickets $36 - purchase at…
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Gallery Players - Little Shop of Horrors
Sat, Oct 1010:00 – 11:00 AM
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Gallery Players - Little Shop of Horrors
Sun, Oct 1110:00 – 11:00 AM
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Project Heroes: October 7 Commemoration Concert
Sun, Oct 114:30 – 6:00 PM
Led by Israeli musician Gilad Segev , Project Heroes is a multimedia concert experience that uses live music, video, and storytelling to honor the courage of those who saved lives on October 7. The program lifts up…
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Torat Emet Annual Meeting
Sun, Oct 117:15 – 9:00 PMCongregation Torat @ 2375 E Main St, Spartanburg, SC 29307, USA, Spartanburg, South Caroli
Annual Members Meeting. More details to come as we get closer to date.
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Women's Rosh Chodesh
Sun, Oct 117:30 PM
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Shalom Alliance Book Club
Tue, Oct 136:30 – 7:30 PM
* What : Jewish Priorities: Sixty-Five Proposals for the Future of Our People . Proposals #1-7 * When : Tuesday, Oct. 13, 6:30-7:30pm * Where : Location shared upon registration * How : In person, but Zoom will be made…
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Gallery Players - Little Shop of Horrors
Thu, Oct 1510:00 – 11:00 AM
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CJN 18 Difference Makers
Thu, Oct 156:00 – 8:30 PMColumbus JCC Bexley @ 1125 College Avenue
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Jewish DateNight
Thu, Oct 159:00 – 10:00 PM
Scrolling & swiping are no longer your only options. Jewish DateNight is where real people connect. Join thousands of Jewish singles for a better way to meet — with up to 7 thoughtfully matched introductions in one…
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Rededication Weekend - Hillel at Ohio University
Fri, Oct 16Hillel at Ohio University @ 21 Mill St., Athens, OH, 45701, USA
Join Ohio University Hillel for an exciting weekend of events celebrating the next phase of Jewish Life at Ohio University! This celebratory weekend will honor Sam & Terry Roth '63 as we rededicate our historic home.…
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Gallery Players - Little Shop of Horrors
Sat, Oct 1710:00 – 11:00 AM
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Families
October Tot Shabbat
Sat, Oct 1710:00 – 11:30 AMat Temple Beth Shalom
Join us for a fun & engaging Saturday morning Tot Shabbat Service for families with young children! RSVPs help us plan for food & fun — please let us know if you plan this FREE TBS Tots program. Please RSVP HERE . I n…
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Tifereth Israel: Boker Tov
Sat, Oct 1711:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Pre-K and under, with their grownups, are invited to join us at Tifereth Israel for a Shabbat-themed fun time of singing, dancing, and silliness in the Chapel! This event is free and RSVP is not required. For more…
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Gallery Players - Little Shop of Horrors
Sun, Oct 1810:00 – 11:00 AM
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Families
Parsha Noach Family Party
Sun, Oct 18
A Partnership with Columbus Torah Academy, Gan Ephraim Preschool, and Congregation Torat Emet. More information to come.
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Jewcy Jewish Topics: Jewish Gangsters
Tue, Oct 2011:00 AM – 12:00 PMat Temple Beth Shalom
Join Rabbi Lenette for this month's Jewcy Jewish Topics on Jewish Gangsters! This free adult ed program only runs with a minimum number of RSVPs. Please RSVP by Sunday, October 18. Please register HERE . RSVP and…
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Chai614 Script Readers Series - Leopoldstadt
Wed, Oct 2110:00 AM – 12:00 PMBeth Tikvah Worthington
Chai614 presents our first Script Readers Series play reading event! These fun and light events will be hosted by synagogues around Central Ohio. Each participant in the play will be given a role to read aloud. The…
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Night Out With The Stars
Wed, Oct 216:00 – 9:30 PM
The Agudas Achim Brotherhood cordially invites you to “A Night Out with the Stars,” honoring Neal Shapiro, featuring comedian Ariel Elias Tickets…
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A Night Out With The Stars
Wed, Oct 216:30 – 9:30 PM
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JChats
Thu, Oct 2211:00 AM – 12:00 PM
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Fall Shabbaton NCSY/JSU
Fri, Oct 23
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Gallery Players - Little Shop of Horrors
Sat, Oct 2410:00 – 11:00 AM
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Joe Buchanan Country Concert
Sat, Oct 245:30 – 8:30 PM
Joe Buchanan is visiting Beth Tikvah to put on a lively country music concert…one of Texas’ few Jewish country singers! Learn More: Joe Buchanan
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Gallery Players - Little Shop of Horrors
Sun, Oct 2510:00 – 11:00 AM
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Wisdom and Wonder, Intergenerational Story Time Seniors read to ages 3-7 with parents
Sun, Oct 2511:00 AM – 12:00 PMCreekside at WHV @ 2200 Welcome Place, Columbus, United States, 43209-2827, United States
Stories, Board Certified Kosher snacks, arts and more. Seniors reading to ages 3-7. RSVP required. More info to come
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Northwest Columbus Community Gathering
Sun, Oct 252:00 – 4:00 PMLocation to be Given Upon Registration @ TBD
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October Bexley Lunch Club!
Mon, Oct 2611:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Join Rabbi Josh and your fellow Bexley Middle and High School Students for free Kosher lunch once a month at Agudas Achim! Transportation provided by the Bexley Beat Tickets…
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HOLD: JChats
Wed, Oct 2811:30 AM – 12:30 PM
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A Night of Comedy with Antonia Lassar
Wed, Oct 284:30 – 7:00 PMat Temple Beth Shalom
Join us for a night of Jewish Comedy with Antonia Lassar! Tickets: https://tbsohio.shulcloud.com/event/ComedyNight-2026 .
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Jewish Professionals Bagel Brunch
Thu, Oct 299:00 – 11:30 AMat Temple Beth Shalom
Event for Columbus Jewish Communal Professionals @ TBS. Invite only.
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Lunch Bunch w/ Antonia Lassar
Thu, Oct 2912:00 – 2:00 PMat Temple Beth Shalom (Social Hall)
TBS invites you and your friends to our Lunch Bunch program! We meet once a month, typically on the last Thursday of each month. Enjoy lunch, interesting speakers and programs, and most of all — a chance to schmooze…
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Scholar in Residence R Moshe Tzvi Weinberg
Fri, Oct 30Beth Jacob @ 1223 College Ave, Columbus, Ohio, 43209, United States
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November 2026

Temple Beth Shalom 50s & 60s Coffee Connection
Sun, Nov 110:00 – 11:30 AM
We are restarting the Temple Beth Shalom 50s & 60s group. Come join us, meet new community members and help plan a variety of activities. Location to be provided upon RSVP.
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Chai 614: Everyone Has a Story to Tell
Sun, Nov 11:00 – 3:00 PM
Join Chai 614 at Agudas Achim for this storytelling event. Tickets are $5.00.
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CJFF
Sun, Nov 17:00 – 9:00 PM
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CJFF
Mon, Nov 27:00 – 9:00 PM
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Young adults
Hold OSU Hillel speaker and major donor event
Wed, Nov 45:00 – 8:30 PM
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Columbus Jewish Film Festival
Wed, Nov 47:00 – 9:00 PM
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December 2026

Families
Hanukkah Latkefest
Fri, Dec 47:15 – 9:00 PM
Shabbat Service & New Member Blessing: 7:15 PM Latkefest following Shabbat Service Celebrate the warmth and joy of Hanukkah at Beth Tikvah’s annual Latkefest! Sponsored by our incredible Beth Tikvah Brotherhood—who also…
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Tot Shabbat, Chanukah
Sat, Dec 511:00 AM – 12:00 PMCreekside at WHV @ 2200 Welcome Place, Columbus, United States, 43209-2827, United States
Tot Shabbat singing, Shabbat morning service, crafts and blessings for Chanukah. This Shabbat program will take place at Creekside at the Village
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Community Hanukkah Celebration
Sun, Dec 63:00 – 6:30 PM
More details to come
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Families
Chanukah Tot Shabbat
Sat, Dec 1210:00 – 11:30 AMat Temple Beth Shalom
Join us for a fun & engaging Saturday morning Tot Shabbat Service for families with young children! RSVPs help us plan for food & fun — please let us know if you plan this FREE TBS Tots program. I n the notes section…
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About events in Columbus, Ohio

These are the community events JewishColumbus publishes on its calendar at jewishcolumbus.org, read by FedFinder every day. Religious services, holiday dates and internal meetings aren't included here; the full calendar has them. A listing on a public calendar isn't always open to everyone, so check eligibility and registration with the host.

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