IN THIS ISSUE


• How your support creates

a welcoming community

• Remember 10/7 - Federation unveils monument

• From the Vault: Audio cassettes of the Ottawa Jewish Archive

October 16, 2024 • Jewish Federation of Ottawa

Ending antisemitism by building new connections with business leaders


The Jewish Federation of Ottawa has launched a new initiative aimed at combatting antisemitism by harnessing the collective influence of Ottawa’s business community. Chaired by Ian Sherman, the goal is to empower community influencers to actively counter antisemitism and promote a safer, more inclusive society.



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As One: how your support creates a welcoming community


Imagine: Miriam is a new arrival from Israel, coming to Ottawa seeking a safe place to raise her children, and a community that feels like home. After settling, she connects with one of the Jewish Federation of Ottawa’s newcomer programs, where she makes connections with other families. Federation's campaign supports Miriam's fresh start.


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Federation set to unveil monument honouring those murdered on October 7


In memory of those who were murdered on October 7 and in honour of all those — first responders, medical teams, soldiers, and others — who have sacrificed their lives amid the ongoing conflict, the Jewish community of Ottawa is dedicating a permanent monument on our community campus.


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Preserving voices through the Archives' record, audio collection


The Ottawa Jewish Archives is home to records and audio cassettes, dating back to the early 1860s and tell the history of Jewish life in the National Capital Region. The collection consists of interviews, rallies, ceremonies, and community events that are a testament to the lives, challenges, and celebrations of Ottawa's Jewish community.


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Marking life's milestones

The Board of Directors of the Ottawa Jewish Community Foundation acknowledges with thanks contributions to the following funds as of October 10, 2024.


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