Allan Shefrin, described as “kind and gentle…so genuine in his interactions with others,” will receive the Freiman Family Young Leadership Award and the Lawrence Greenberg Young Leadership Development Award.
Rabbi Howard Finkelstein plans to make aliyah to Israel once he retires as dean of Judaic studies at the Ottawa Jewish Community School and as spiritual leader of Congregation Beit Tikvah.
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)
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)
Eliana Mandel-Carsen’s twins, Koby and Jonah, resting under their Mitzvah Day blankets at CHEO.
