The Dorot Legacy Reception took place at the end of May, connecting the Jewish Federation of Ottawa’s various donor societies for an evening of celebration, connection, and learning.
The purpose of the evening is two-fold: to honour a person who has made a monumental impact on Ottawa’s Jewi…
J-Fellows is the Jewish Federation of Ottawa’s flagship young adults’ leadership program. Revamped and expanded by Michael Reznick in 2023, the program serves as a valuable opportunity for young Jewish professionals to meet one another and network while also introducing them to locally based…
For the first time in eight years, Jewish Ottawa will welcome two Shinshinim for the 2026-2027 school year. This program, in which young Israeli emissaries spend a year connecting with Jewish communities around the world, will take our Shinshinim to the Ottawa Jewish Community School (OJCS),…
Rabbi Daniel Mikelberg of Temple Israel Ottawa and Reverend Canon Gary van der Meer of St. John the Evangelist Anglican Church describe their relationship as bashert, Yiddish for meant to be.
Both men arrived in Ottawa around the same time, both coming from Toronto, and both were quietly co…
As we transition from Jewish Heritage Month to Indigenous History Month, the Ottawa Jewish E-Bulletin recently connected with Magnolia Perron, Director of Strategy and Partnerships at the National Aboriginal Capital Corporations Association (NACCA), about her Jewish and Mohawk heritage, as w…
