Mission to Haiti
Jack Silverstein, Executive Director of the Federation's Annual Campaign and President of the Ottawa Jewish Community Foundation was in Haiti on a fact-finding Mission. more>> To read his blog, go to Federation's Facebook page.

Sunday, September 19th, 2010
2011 Campaign Kickoff at the Canadian Museum of Civilization Theatre. With speaker Stephen J. Dubner, bestselling author of "Freakonomics" and "Choosing my Religion". Being held in the theatre at the Canadian Museum of Civilization. Doors open at 7:00 P.M., show begins at 7:30 P.M. Event Chairs: Ron and Avalee Prehogan, Harris and Ilana Prehogan. Tickets $18 in advance. On sale soon. Contact Nancy: nwalkington@jewishottawa.com or 613-798-4696 ext 241

Israel Social Action Mission- For updates & photos on the mission click here >> 
Grad students and young professionals between 22 and 35 embarked on a social action project with students from Tel Hai College in Northern Israel from June 3 - 13. Mission Chairs: Tamara Fathi and Ross Diamond. More


New Scroll to Honour Jewish War Veterans of Ottawa The Jewish Federation of Ottawa and the Ottawa Post of the Jewish War Veterans of Canada have been working together to produce a new, inclusive honour roll to appropriately honour the residents of the Ottawa area who served in World Wars I and II and the Korean War. Veterans and their families are invited to participate in this initiative by reviewing the list of names available. more


The 17th Annual Jewish Federation Golf 
Tournament was a huge success. Thank you to all of our sponsors and participants and volunteers. We raised $215,000! Golf day photos are now online! 

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Congratulations to our 2010 Community Service Award Winners

RON PREHOGAN - Gilbert Greenberg, Distinguished Service Award

SARAH SILVERSTEIN - Freiman Family Young Leadership Award & The Lawrence Greenberg Young Leadership Development Award

BLANCHE OSTERER - Shem Tov Community Volunteer Award
(presented by the Ottawa Citizen)

 

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Supplementary School Focus Group
This is your opportunity to help shape Jewish education in Ottawa. more

Light Shabbat Candles
for Rabbi Simes
The Simes family has requested a special project for the Ottawa Jewish Community to help with Rabbi Simes’ recovery. more

Workshop for 2nd Generation Survivors
Who will tell their stories when they are gone? more

Jewish War Veterans of Canada offer a $1000.00 Scholarship to two deserving Jewish Students more

The Ottawa Celebrity Sports Dinner
Monday, October 25, 2010 Presented by ProSports Blogging.com with special guest NFL Hall of Fame Quarterback Dan Marino. Sponsorship Opportunities still available. more


2010 Annual Report
Click here to download

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