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Mar

1 2026

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Apr

9 2026

P'ri Yadeha: The Fruit of Her Hands; Jewish Women Artists of OC Exhibit

2:00PM - 4:00PM  

JCC or Orange County
1 Federation Way
Irvine,

 

The Jewish Collaborative of Orange County will feature the beautiful work of Jewish women artists in Orange County…

Apr

5 2026

 

In this powerful eight-part series, Prof. Stephen Berk guides us through the Holocaust, not as a single, inevitable c…

Apr

5 2026

 

In this powerful eight-part series, Prof. Stephen Berk guides us through the Holocaust, not as a single, inevitable c…

Apr

7 2026

CSP - Seder Night With My Ancestors

10:00AM - 11:00AM  

Zoom
N/A
N/A,

 

Step into Pesach through the voices of modern Jewish writers in a lively and thought-provoking session that brings th…

Apr

11 2026

Seder-day Night Fever! (Post-Passover Pizza & Karaoke)

7:30PM - 10:30PM  

Beth David
6100 Hefley Street
Westminster, 92683

 

Celebrate the end of Passover with Beth David Young Professionals (20's-30's) at a pizza and karaoke party! 🎤🍕 …

Apr

12 2026

 

In this powerful eight-part series, Prof. Stephen Berk guides us through the Holocaust, not as a single, inevitable c…

Apr

12 2026

 

In this powerful eight-part series, Prof. Stephen Berk guides us through the Holocaust, not as a single, inevitable c…

Apr

12 2026

NextGen Back Bay Hike & Brunch

10:00AM - 1:00PM  


RSVP for address
RSVP for address,

 

Newport Back Bay Hike & Brunch with NextGen
Sunday, April 12
10:00 AM – 11:30 AM | Walk/Run
11:30 AM – 1:00 PM | …

Apr

13 2026

Yom Hashoah Commemoration

6:00PM - 8:00PM  

Merage JCC
1 Federation Way
Irvine, 92603

 

Community-wide commemoration and candle-lighting ceremony to remember the six million Jews who perished in the…

Apr

13 2026

Yom Hashoah: Holocaust Remembrance Day

6:00PM - 8:00PM  


1 Federation Way
Irvine,

 

Join Jewish Federation of Orange County, in partnership with the Merage JCC and IAC, for a meaningful Yom HaShoah com…

Apr

14 2026

 

What made Nazi antisemitism different from earlier forms of hatred, and how did it become the driving force behind th…

Apr

14 2026

999 - The Forgotten Girls

6:30PM - 8:30PM  

Chabad Center for Jewish Life
2240 University Dr.
Newport Beach, 92660

 

Join us on Tuesday, April 14 at 6:30 PM for an evening of Holocaust Remembrance. The event features the Orange County…

Apr

14 2026

An Evening of Holocaust Remembrance at Chapman University

7:00PM - 9:30PM  

Memorial Hall Chapman Auditorium
Chapman University
One University Drive
Orange, 92866

 

Chapman University's Rodgers Center for Holocaust Education continues this moving, annual traditional event with live…

Apr

15 2026

Vitas Bereavement Group at Temple Beth El of South OC

10:00AM - 11:30AM  

Temple Beth El of South OC
2A Liberty
Aliso Viejo, 92656

 

Temple Beth El of South Orange County and VITAS Healthcare invite you to join Grief Support: Coping With Loss, a free…

Apr

15 2026

NextGen Trivia Night

6:30PM - 8:30PM  


Address provided upon RSVP
Address provided upon RSVP,

 

Spend the evening with NextGen at a fun and welcoming Trivia Night in Costa Mesa. This casual gathering is a great op…

Apr

16 2026

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Apr

17 2026

Magen David Adom and Temple Bat Yahm

12:00AM  


1011 Camelback Street
Newport Beach, 92660

 

To be shared at a later time.

Apr

16 2026

 

Join us for a virtual tour led by Dr. Sharon Keller exploring the Catskills Borscht Belt Museum in Ellenville, New Yo…

Apr

19 2026

JFedOC The Leadership Initiative Session 9

8:00AM - 2:00PM  

Merage Jewish Community Center
1 Federation Way
Irvine, CA

 

Session 9 for participants of The Leadership Initiative

Apr

19 2026

PJ Library Little Kibbutznicks Tractor Ride

9:30AM - 12:00PM  


Address provided upon RSVP
Address provided upon RSVP,

 

Celebrate Yom Ha’atzmaut with PJ Library on the farm during a fun and festive morning for babies, toddlers, prescho…

Apr

19 2026

 

In this powerful eight-part series, Prof. Stephen Berk guides us through the Holocaust, not as a single, inevitable c…

Apr

19 2026

 

In this powerful eight-part series, Prof. Stephen Berk guides us through the Holocaust, not as a single, inevitable c…

Apr

19 2026

OC Hillel Heroes

3:00PM - 6:00PM  

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TBA, TBA

 

Celebrate our OC Hillel students and honorees

Apr

21 2026

 

To mark Israel’s Memorial Day and Independence Day, we invite you to a powerful lecture exploring how Israeli artis…

Apr

22 2026

Vitas Bereavement Group at Temple Beth El of South OC

10:00AM - 11:30AM  

Temple Beth El of South OC
2A Liberty
Aliso Viejo, 92656

 

Temple Beth El of South Orange County and VITAS Healthcare invite you to join Grief Support: Coping With Loss, a free…

Apr

23 2026

 

In this engaging lecture, we will explore how the author of Ruth creatively reworks earlier biblical laws and stories…

Apr

24 2026

CommUNITY Shabbat Dinner

5:00PM - 7:00PM  


1 Federation Way
Irvine,

 

Join Jewish Federation of Orange County, in partnership with the Merage JCC, IAC, and JCAN, for a festive CommUNITY S…

Apr

26 2026

 

In this powerful eight-part series, Prof. Stephen Berk guides us through the Holocaust, not as a single, inevitable c…

Apr

26 2026

 

In this powerful eight-part series, Prof. Stephen Berk guides us through the Holocaust, not as a single, inevitable c…

Apr

26 2026

They Arrived Via Canada: Tracing Canadian manifests and U.S. border records

10:00AM - 12:00PM  

On Zoom
5773 Centerstone Ct, Westminster, CA 92683
Westminster CA 92683, 92683

 

lecture on where and how to find arrival records from Canada and where and how to find records of immigration into…

Apr

26 2026

PJ Our Way Tween Big Ruach Bubble Soccer Bash

2:00PM - 4:00PM  


Address provided upon RSVP
Address provided upon RSVP,

 

Celebrate Yom Ha’Atzmaut with PJ Our Way at this high-energy event designed especially for tweens ages 8–12. Kids…

Apr

26 2026

"Fighting Fire Under Fire" Fundraiser for Jewish National Fund

5:00PM - 8:00PM  

Evans Gun World
1637 N Brian Street
Orange, 92867

 

Bullets & Bagels and Evans Gun World are cohosting an event on Sunday, April 26, from 5 to 8 p.m. to raise money for…

Apr

28 2026

 

This engaging talk explores challah not simply as bread, but as a powerful symbol of Jewish memory, identity, and con…

Apr

28 2026

 

This engaging talk explores challah not simply as bread, but as a powerful symbol of Jewish memory, identity, and con…

Apr

29 2026

Vitas Bereavement Group at Temple Beth El of South OC

10:00AM - 11:30AM  

Temple Beth El of South OC
2A Liberty
Aliso Viejo, 92656

 

Temple Beth El of South Orange County and VITAS Healthcare invite you to join Grief Support: Coping With Loss, a free…

Apr

29 2026

Women's Philanthropy Mitzvah Mavens Volunteer Opportunity

10:00AM - 1:00PM  

Orangewood Foundation
1575 17th St
Santa Ana,

 

Join Women’s Philanthropy on Wednesday, April 29 for a meaningful volunteer opportunity at Orangewood Foundation in…

Apr

30 2026

CSP - Navigating the Spring 2026 NYC Art Scene, Part 2

10:00AM - 11:00AM  

Zoom
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N/A,

 

Join renowned artist Tobi Kahn for a second inspiring virtual tour of some of New York City’s most dynamic gallery …

Apr

30 2026

CSP - Navigating the Spring 2026 NYC Art Scene, Part 2

10:00AM - 11:00AM  

Zoom
N/A
N/A,

 

Join renowned artist Tobi Kahn for a second inspiring virtual tour of some of New York City’s most dynamic gallery …