Jonathan Braun Z"L honoured with athletics centre named in his memory

By Pam Rosenberg 

In March 2020, the community lost a dear friend, mentor and beloved coach, Jon Braun. Now, three years later, he will be forever memorialized at the Soloway Jewish Community Centre. 

Thanks to the generosity of community members, on Sunday, June 11 the Soloway JCC will …

An inspiring volunteer: You get back what you put in

Ellie Greenberg is a dedicated philanthropist and long-time volunteer in Ottawa, especially in the Jewish community. Danielle Altonaga, of JET, sat down for a candid talk with her about Jewish life, giving back, and some of her favourite memories. The interview will leave you inspired, and e…

SJCC recognizes outstanding volunteers, teen leaders

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Tamir launches youth programs to tackle needs, long waitlist

Long known for delivering amazing programs for adults, Tamir has expanded its mandate and is launching youth programs beginning this month.  

“There was an extraordinary waitlist (for youth programs) created by the pandemic,” said Risa Plotnik, executive director of Tamir, in referenc…