Mitzvah Day efforts come full circle

Eliana Mandel-Carsen’s twins, Koby and Jonah, resting under their Mitzvah Day blankets at CHEO.
Eliana Mandel-Carsen’s twins, Koby and Jonah, resting under their Mitzvah Day blankets at CHEO.
Daniel Tammet gives the keynote address at the opening session of “Pushing the Boundaries: Disability, Inclusion and the Ottawa Jewish Community,” at Kehillat Beth Israel, April 2. (Howard Sandler)
The late Sheila Hartman, seen at the Auxiliary of Hillel Lodge Tea on October 28, 2018, was a dedicated volunteer at the Lodge for many years. (Issie Scarowsky)
JET volunteers help prepare Mishloach Manot gift bags, March 17 at Torah Day School of Ottawa, for distribution on Purim. (Issie Scarowsky)
Bruce Engel takes a victory skate around Merivale Arena with the trophy friends presented him with after scoring his 500th goal. (Mitch Miller)