Agency News
News submissions from our agencies and organizations.
By Jane Gordon for Temple Israel, Or Haneshamah and Kehillat Beth Israel
Jewish pastoral care is rooted in Jewish values such as bikkur cholim (visiting the sick) and gemilut hasadim (deeds of loving-kindness).
In 2018, with financial support from the Jewish Federation of Ottawa, the first…
By Lance Davis, CEO, JNF Canada
JNF Canada is delighted to share that we have hired Sharon Diamond to serve as executive director of the Ottawa and Atlantic Regions.
For the last 15 years, Sharon has been working in Ottawa’s non-profit sector, holding roles in fundraising and commun…
Annual general meeting to be held online
By Arlene Rosenbloom, President of Hillel Lodge.
The Bess and Moe Greenberg Family Hillel Lodge is pleased to announce the 2020 recipients of the Thelma Steinman Direct Service Award and the Shalom Perel President’s Award of Merit.
The award reci…
The Board of Directors of the Ottawa Jewish Community Foundation acknowledges with thanks contributions to the following funds for July 1-31, 2020
AJA 50+ ENDOWMENT FUND
Mazel Tov to:
Arnold Finkelstein on his special birthday by Flo and Joel Morgan
JENNIE AND MORRIS BAYL…
By Louise Rachlis for Temple Israel
We put our chairs inside the orange circles, and spread out across the backyard of the Bayit, the house next door to Temple Israel.
It was Temple’s second outdoor service, on July 24, where the “ best seats in the house” are in the shade.
Rabbi Dan…