Member of the Order of Canada
- Awarded on: November 15, 2000
- Invested on: February 28, 2001
During his military career, he served his country with great distinction in war and peace. Committed to strengthening Jewish fellowship, he was the first National Commander and a founding member of the Jewish War Veterans of Canada. He has also devoted time and energy to such organizations as the Canadian Zionist Federation and B'Nai Brith. He was appointed Honorary Colonel of the 3 Field Engineers Regiment in 1992, and has applied his significant military expertise to the benefit of the local community.