By Jodi Green
What happens when hundreds of Christian leaders gather in Ottawa to listen, learn, and stand alongside their Jewish neighbours? You get a powerful show of solidarity that seeks not only to pray, but to act.
On May 6 and 7, over 200 Christian allies — including 150 pastors a…
What does it take to create a truly inclusive Jewish community — one where everyone, regardless of ability, can participate fully in Jewish life? That’s the question at the heart of the Pushing the Boundaries Conference, held earlier this month at the Prosserman JCC in Toronto.
Bringing…
Lights, camera, Israel! This June, the Soloway Jewish Community Centre (SJCC) will once again transform into a hub of cinematic storytelling as it hosts the 22nd annual Israeli Film Festival. In partnership with the Jewish Federation of Ottawa, this much-anticipated event has become one of t…
This week, two shlichim, Lihi Klein and Yuval Guetta, will visit Ottawa to learn more about Jewish diaspora life and to strengthen connections between the city and Israel. Having previously served as shinshinim in Canada, both are excited to return and engage once again with Canadian Jewish …
Volunteers are the heartbeat of Jewish Ottawa. From organizing events and sharing knowledge to amplifying the community’s voice, they dedicate countless hours to making our community vibrant and strong.
Last week, the Jewish Federation of Ottawa marked National Volunteer Week by recognizi…
