The Board of Directors of the Ottawa Jewish Community Foundation acknowledges with thanks contributions to the following funds as of Friday, August 7, 2026 – Thursday, August 20, 2026.
JOIN US IN BUILDING OUR COMMUNITY BY SUPPORTING THESE LOCAL FUNDS
DAPHNE AND STANLEY ARRON ENDOWMENT FUND
In Memory of:
Elaine Citrome by Daphne Arron
IRVING AND CLAIRE BERCOVITCH ENDOWMENT FUND
Birthday Wishes to:
Irving and Beverly Swedko by Claire Bercovitch
In Memory of:
Morris Schachnow by Claire Bercovitch
THE BEREZIN FAMILY ENDOWMENT FUND
Mazel Tov to:
Beverly and Irving Swedko on their Landmark Birthdays and 60th Wedding by Shelley and Gary Berezin
In Memory of:
Elaine Citrome by Shelley and Gary Berezin
Morris Schachnow by Shelley and Gary Berezin
Lawrence Tapper by Jamie Berezin and Jillian Levick
CAMP B'NAI BRITH OF OTTAWA SCHOLARSHIP ENDOWMENT FUND
Mazel Tov to:
Wayne Smith on the birth of his granddaughter by Susan and Charlie Schwartzman
ROBERT AND LEAH GENCHER FAMILY FUND
In Appreciation of:
Jeffrey Sidney by Leah Gencher
SHARON KOFFMAN ATHLETIC SCHOLARSHIP FUND
In Memory of:
Morris Schachnow by Sandra Zagon
HARRY AND BERTHA PLEET MEMORIAL FUND
In Memory of:
Morris Schachnow by Pinchas and Barbara Pleet
GERALD AND MARY-BELLE PULVERMACHER FAMILY ENDOWMENT FUND
In Memory of:
Elaine Citrome by Mary-Belle and Gerry Pulvermacher
FRANCES AND MORTON ROSS FAMILY FUND
Birthday Wishes to:
Linda Kizenko by Fran and Mort Ross
In Memory of:
Elaine Citrome by Fran and Mort Ross
Morris Schachnow by Fran and Mort Ross
JULES AND BARBARA SIGLER COMMUNITY ENDOWMENT FUND
Mazel Tov to:
Ian and Melissa Shabinsky on the birth of their grandson by Jules Sigler
MOE AND CHARLOTTE SLACK MEMORIAL FUND
In Memory of:
Elaine Citrome by Marlene Levine and Andrew Siman
STELLA AND LOUIS SLACK MEMORIAL FUND
Birthday Wishes to:
Allan Schwartz by Myra Aronson
DORIS AND RICHARD STERN FAMILY FUND
Birthday Wishes to:
Shirley and Harvey Corn by Doris and Richard Stern
FREDA AND PHIL SWEDKO MEMORIAL FUND
Mazel Tov to:
Irving and Beverly Swedko on their 60th Wedding Anniversary by Claire Bercovitch
CHARLES AND RAE TAVEL MEMORIAL FUND
In Memory of:
Morris Schachnow by Sunny and Johnny Tavel
Elaine Citrome by Sunny and Johnny Tavel
Mazel Tov to:
Beverly and Irving Swedko on their Landmark Birthdays and their 60th Wedding by Sunny and Johnny Tavel
WOMEN'S COLLECTIVE ENDOWMENT FUND
Birthday Wishes to:
Eileen Melnick-McCarthy by Lynne Oreck-Wener
Contributions may be made online at www.OJCF.ca or by contacting the office at 613-798-4696 extension 274, Monday to Friday or by email at [email protected]. Attractive cards are sent to convey the appropriate sentiments. All donations are acknowledged with a charitable receipt.