IN THIS ISSUE
• Care for the Vulnerable Fund supports community
• The movement toward Jewish sustainability
• Crossword: Rosh Hashanah
September 20, 2022 • Jewish Federation of Ottawa
Federation funding supports neurodiverse supplementary school classrooms

In May 2021, the Jewish Federation of Ottawa’s Board approved $25,000 in Strategic Funding for Supplementary Schools. This funding would provide one-time grants for applications that strengthen a school’s offerings including fostering innovation and creativity, increasing and enhancing promotion, and supporting special education.
Care for the Vulnerable Fund recipients build impactful programs,
provide transportation across community

Jewish Federation of Ottawa has granted $79,900 from its Care for the Vulnerable Fund to four organizations dedicated to ensuring access and inclusion across a variety of projects and programs. 
Kehillat Beth Israel plants
pollinator garden after
receiving city environmental grant

Kehillat Beth Israel (KBI) is “greening up” its gardens after receiving a 2022 Community Environmental Grant from the City of Ottawa. 
The movement toward Jewish sustainability


Sustainability is a current popular buzzword - from the new additions to the school curriculum to news coverage about bees, you can’t go far without talking about the environment. 
‘Unveiling’ grief, loss and the trial process: Interview with Ruth Markel

Jewish Federation of Ottawa CEO Andrea Freedman recently sat down with Ruth Markel, author of a book entitled “The Unveiling” about the process of grief, trial life, and specifically the Jewish aspects of the book.
Crossword: Test your
Rosh Hashanah knowledge

What do you really know about Rosh Hashanah? There are few tricky clues in here!

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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 September 20, 2022.
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