Focus on Fitness: Things women need from their health andfitness sources
Focus on Fitness: Things women need from their health andfitness sources.
Focus on Fitness: Plant-based ‘meat’ is trendy, but is it healthy?
Focus on Fitness: Plant-based ‘meat’ is trendy, but is it healthy?
Focus on Fitness: Canada’s new dietary guidelines provide food for thought
Focus on Fitness: Canada’s new dietary guidelines provide food for thought.
Beth Shalom fund supports unique community projects
By Jane Ehrenworth Shore, Congregation Beth Shalom of Ottawa Legacy Endowment Committee Last year, the Congregation Beth Shalom of Ottawa (CSBO) Legacy Endowment Fund Committee reached out to…
Compassion to be a focus at Limmud Ottawa 2019
Compassion to be a focus at Limmud Ottawa 2019 By Louise Rachlis for Limmud Ottawa Compassion will be key at this year’s edition of Limmud Ottawa. Among the presenters will be Brian Goldman,…
Finding the funny during a pandemic
By Angelica Haggert If you were a regular reader of the Ottawa Jewish Bulletin, you’ll recognize both the name and personality of Gloria Schwartz. Schwartz has worked as a personal trainer…
Learn and Connect at JET’s Annual Yarchei Kallah
Rabbi Seinfeld has created many exciting and innovative programs including the Art of Amazement Seminar, the Love Your Neighbor program for seniors in assisted living facilities, and…
Cotler named envoy on Holocaust remembrance and combatting antisemitism
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By Michael Regenstreif, Editor Prime Minister Justin Trudeau today announced that Irwin Cotler, a former minister of justice and attorney general of Canada, and professor emeritus of law at…
YidLife Crisis to star in online event for Annual Campaign
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By Michael Regenstreif, Editor YidLife Crisis, created by and starring Eli Batalion as Leizer and Jamie Elman as Chaimie, began as a web series in 2014 about two Yiddish-speaking friends in…
Tamir launches youth programs to tackle needs, long waitlist
In Ottawa alone, there are 600 children waitlisted for respite programming, whereas the list used to be 50-100. There are five new programs — Sunday Funday, Adventure Club, Urban Explorers,…
SJCC’s success shows how Foundation donors help build a strong community
The stories are of life-long friendships, triumphant and defining sporting moments (real and imagined), profound Jewish experiences, and more than a little mischief. Throughout it all, the…
From the Pulpit: A lesson I learned from Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks
It was these daily rituals that he had in his life that created a structure for his creative mind to create his wonderful music. Rabbi Sacks drew an analogy from physical fitness. A person…
Back to basics for back to school with Hillel
“We want every Jewish student to feel comfortable and safe.” To help with this, Hillel Ottawa is grateful to have recently received a $45,000 grant from the Congregation Beth Shalom Legacy…
International Holocaust Remembrance Day: Commemorating the Innocent Victims
It was the first time the international community met “formally to commemorate the Holocaust, its victims, and the bravery of those who fought and defeated the Nazis.” Later that year, the…
Election roundtable — Liberal Party
Candidates spoke about the importance of including the fight against antisemitism in the anti-racism umbrella, as well as how critical culturally sensitive long-term care facilities are, like…
Celebrating the success of Federation’s strategic plan
In doing this, Federation can rely on its many strengths including the compassion and vibrancy of community leadership, a healthy balance sheet, and its ability to act as a convener to…