What Else is Going on at Mitzvah Day?
The activities you can sign up for are not the only way you can enjoy Mitzvah Day!
Do you have PJ Library books that your kids haven't looked at in years? Are you looking to add more PJ books to your collection? Come to Mitzvah Day for our PJ Library Book Swap! Bring in your old PJ Library books, or come peruse other PJ books and bring home some new treasures!
Finish your Mitzvah early? Come by the Gym, where you can take part in any or all of the following:
Looking to get more involved in the community? Visit the Jewish Ottawa Volunteer Centre at www.jewishottawa.com/volunteering and find out what sorts of opportunities exist in our community.
Get swabbed! Students will go to the Hillel Ottawa house on campus (284 Laurier Avenue East)to get swabbed and join the Bone Marrow registry, through the One Match program of Canadian Blood Services. Learn about this life-saving program and get further information about the stem cell matching program, please visit www.onematch.ca
Finish your Mitzvah early? Come by the Gym, where you can take part in any or all of the following:
- Burn off some of that extra energy with fun exercises and
- Letters to Lone Soldiers: Write letters and make cards for Lone Soldiers serving in the IDF.
- Cards for the CHEO: Create cards to brighten up the day of sick kids at CHEO.
Looking to get more involved in the community? Visit the Jewish Ottawa Volunteer Centre at www.jewishottawa.com/volunteering and find out what sorts of opportunities exist in our community.
Get swabbed! Students will go to the Hillel Ottawa house on campus (284 Laurier Avenue East)to get swabbed and join the Bone Marrow registry, through the One Match program of Canadian Blood Services. Learn about this life-saving program and get further information about the stem cell matching program, please visit www.onematch.ca
As always, we also encourage people who are able to donate blood in the weeks surrounding Mitzvah Day. To book an appointment, please call 1-888 2-DONATE (236-6283) or visit www.blood.ca/donate
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