By now you have likely seen the publicity or email we sent regarding the case of Esteban Pavez. I want to take a moment to speak about his sentencing, which has raised questions for many of you. Before doing so, however, I feel compelled to pause and share what brought me to this point and w…
At our board meeting on Wednesday night, I was preparing to share updates from our partnership region, including the incredible work of so many on the ground—Jewish Federations of Canada – United Israel Appeal, alongside primarily American foundations and Federations—who helped reverse…
There is the Shabbat message I wanted to write, and the one I am compelled to write.
I wanted to share the incredible work of a handful of Hillel leaders who hosted a Shabbat dinner with the Catholic Students Association this past Shabbat.
I wanted to write about our resilient Is…
Shabbat Shalom,
As the situation in Iran and Israel continues to unfold, we are staying closely connected with our national partners to monitor developments and keep our community informed. I hope you have been able to join the webinars offered through the Centre for Israel and Jewish Affai…
In 2018, our family travelled to Israel with family and friends to celebrate a milestone—the bat mitzvah of our daughter Zoe, under Robinson’s Arch at the egalitarian prayer section at the Kotel. With the rabbi from our sister congregation, Kehila Ya'ar Ramot joining us, she read from th…
