Heritage. Community. Vision.

Heritage. Community. Vision.

About Us2024-07-07T19:53:44-04:00

WHO WE ARE

WE represent all those of Sephardi Jewish origin, originating from a broad range of communities, and that are currently living in the Ottawa region.

OUR VISION

Unified Sephardic community that preserves and promotes Sephardi traditions and spiritual practice, part of the Jewish community of Ottawa. We represent all those of Sephardi origin, originating from a broad range of communities, and that are residing in the Ottawa region.

MISSION STATEMENT

The Sephardi Association of Ottawa  works to perpetuate Sephardi traditions and customs by creating an environment of belonging where the community can thrive and connect within the Jewish Community at large.

In carrying out our service to our community, we are guided by the following core values:

Heritage

We recognize that our unique heritage is what binds us and gives us our special identity.

Community

We can best maintain our heritage by ensuring a strong sense of community where all Sephardi Jews can connect with each other.

Vision

To maintain our heritage and grow as a community, we must have a vision for our future.

Isabelle BenhamouPresident
Isaac Nahon-SerfatyVice-President
Joelle AssarafTreasurer
  • Simy Berros, Sandra Bitton
  • Lise Drolet-Khaiat
  • Viviane Ohana
  • Lillian Serrouya
  • Clemy Srour (past president)

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Unified Sephardic community that preserves and promotes Sephardi traditions and spiritual practice, part of the Jewish community of Ottawa. We represent all those of Sephardi origin, originating from a broad range of communities, and that are residing in the Ottawa region.

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