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  • High Holidays 2020

    Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur are approaching quickly! Visit our community listing to see events and get more information on how to connect this holiday season.

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  • 2021 Annual Campaign Video

    Across our community, at home and around the world, many of our brothers and sisters are struggling. Please take a few moments to watch this heartfelt "Dear New Year - Wishes for Rosh Hashanah" video that has struck a chord with many viewers.

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  • Please give to the 2021 Annual Campaign

    These are unusual times, but we know with your ongoing generosity we will be able to raise the necessary funding to preserve the work achieved on the Jewish Superhighway. Please give generously to the 2021 Annual Campaign and know that your choices will shape our future: better, brighter, together.

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Ottawa Jewish Bulletin

The city’s only Jewish newspaper is a "force for constructive communal consciousness" and aims to inform, inspire and enrich the lives of all members of this diverse community. Contact Eddie Peltzman to subscribe or advertise at 613-798-4698, ext. 256.

Federation E-News

A twice-monthly electronic newsletter that is emailed out on the first and third Tuesday of every month and showcases upcoming community programs and events. Sign up and stay informed! For more information, contact Pauline Colwin at 613-798-4696, ext. 255.

Ottawa Jewish Info

Are you new to Ottawa? We provide a welcome kit for newcomers and will help with all questions about services, programs and the community. Contact Anne Read at 613-798-4696 x355.

Ottawa Jewish Archives

The archives, which has 25,000 records in its collection, is dedicated to gathering and preserving the collective memory of the Jewish community in Ottawa and welcomes donations. For more information, contact archivist Teigan Goldsmith at 613-798-4696, ext. 260.

 

Check out L'Dor V'Dor, the new blog of the Ottawa Jewish Archives as well as their new podcast 613Archive.

The Jewish Federation of Ottawa
gratefully acknowledges its corporate partners.

Mitzvah Day 2020
February 2, 2020

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The Ottawa Jewish Community Foundation

The Foundation provides donors with the vehicle(s) or opportunities to support the long-term financial stability of the Ottawa Jewish Community. For more information, contact Micah Garten, at 613-798-4696, ext. 270.

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