May is Jewish Heritage Month, a time where we celebrate our history, our present, and our future. Our culture is thousands of years old, and in that time, we have cultivated a unique identity. In honour of this special month, we have created a crossword puzzle that contains both parts of our…
In moments of global crisis, identity can feel both grounding and overwhelming. For Iranian Jews, the current unrest in Iran is not a distant headline, but a deeply personal reckoning that touches history, family, faith, and belonging all at once. The emotions are layered, complex, and often…
It's time for another Wordle! This popular game is returning for another edition, based this time on the Festival of Lights. Try your best, and be sure to tell us how you did! Click here to play now. (Hint: Think numbers.)
Stephen Naor, a member of the Jewish Federation of Ottawa’s Partnership2Gether (P2G) Committee, recently returned from a trip to Israel with Federation President and CEO Adam Silver, Canadian Co-Chair of Ottawa's Partnership2Gether Barbara Crook, and Bram Bregman. In what follows, he share…
Do you think you have what it takes to ace this Yiddish quiz? Test your knowledge and find out where you stand, whether you know only "a bissel" or "a sakh." Click here to play now: Yiddish Quiz
