February is Jewish Disability Awareness, Acceptance, and Inclusion Month (JDAIM), a unified effort among Jewish organizations to celebrate and support community members living with disabilities and mental health conditions.
The Jewish Federation of Ottawa will be marking this month in a var…
The relationship between Canada and Israel — between our lives here and our homeland — is built through many kinds of connections, both large and small. Sometimes, it is the simplest gestures that carry the greatest meaning.
Take, for example, a recent discovery in Zikhron Ya’akov, a …
In a time of rising antisemitism, building strong, positive relationships with trusted allies is more important than ever. Part of the Jewish Federation of Ottawa’s advocacy work is cultivating meaningful partnerships with other organizations rooted in mutual respect, shared values, and a …
In the face of antisemitism, particularly online, it is more important than ever to create safe, trusted spaces where Jewish community members can connect, share information, and support one another. Jewish Ottawa Helps, a Facebook group page created and maintained by the Jewish Federation o…
Mothers of children under the age of 18 will have an exciting opportunity to connect with Israel and Judaism this year as the Momentum journey begins. Highly subsidized by the Jewish Federation of Ottawa, the Momentum program is a year full of growth, connection, and sisterhood.
