Jewish Federation of Ottawa’s Hillel Ottawa recently welcomed a new staff member, Deena Friedman, who will serve as its Student Event Coordinator for this coming academic year. A longtime Hillel participant, she previously served as a student executive at the University of Ottawa branch and …
For many families, summer offers a welcome break from routines. For young children, however, nearly three months away from structured learning can also mean losing some of the knowledge and skills they worked hard to build throughout the school year.
Rosanna Lerner is a local teen who participates in one of Ottawa’s BBYO chapters: Yad B’Yad BBG. Having recently been elected to her chapter’s board, she shares her thoughts on what BBYO means to her, and why she is eager to take on this new position. She also hopes to inspire other teens wh…
More than 15 large containers of soup have been distributed to an Ottawa women’s shelter following a recent collaboration between the Bess and Moe Greenberg Family Hillel Lodge and the Women’s Collective Philanthropy Program (WCPP) of the Ottawa Jewish Community Foundation.
Jewish Family Services (JFS) Ottawa is proud to introduce a new chapter in its commitment to supporting our community: the Jewish Community Support Services Unit (JCSS). This newly formed unit brings together the longstanding strengths of the Tikvah Unit and the Thelma Steinm…
