A research team at Concordia University of Edmonton is conducting a nationwide study to better understand how the October 7, 2023, Hamas attacks in Israel have affected Jewish Canadians, examining topics from their sense of security and well-being to their values and commitment to altruism.
The Jewish Federation of Ottawa unveiled its ambitious 2025–2030 Strategic Plan at a Town Hall on September 16, charting a bold direction for Jewish Ottawa in a rapidly changing world. Now, just weeks later, the plan is no longer simply aspirational — it is being put into action through…
Today is Canada’s National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, a time to recognize the atrocities committed against the Indigenous peoples of this country in the residential school system and honour those who survived.
Originally known as Orange Shirt Day, which comes from Phyllis Webstad�…
Binat Halev, Hebrew for “understanding of the heart,” is a trip for educators to Israel organized by the Jewish Federations of Canada (JFC-UIA) and subsidized in part by the Jewish Federation of Ottawa.
Binat Halev brings educators from across Canada to Israel, where they engage direc…
As the Jewish Federation of Ottawa prepares to launch its Annual Community Campaign, it does so with a clear promise: Here for Good. This is a commitment rooted in more than nine decades of service to our community. This year’s campaign is anchored by three pillars: ensuring Jewish life fo…
