Our public events have finished for the spring, but I want to give you an inside look at what happens at the Federation offices.
Through the generosity of the United Jewish Appeal (UJA) campaign, we maintain a presence on campus by staffing and supporting Hillel. Yasher koach to the stude…
I wrestled with my response, unsure if I should speak, but remaining quiet wasn’t a viable choice.
Say their names. Sarah Milgram and Yaron Lischinsky.
A horrifying act of antisemitic violence, the targeted murder of two Israeli Embassy staff members outside the Capital Jewish M…
As we welcome the peace and reflection of Shabbat, I find myself filled with gratitude and emotion as my time at the Federation ends. Next week marks my last week in this role, and I want to reflect on what an incredible journey it has been to serve this vibrant and inspiring Jewish communit…
What do a Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs (CIJA) board retreat, Edmonton Jewish Film Festival, Oilers second round playoffs, and Jewish Heritage Month all have in common?
I attended CIJA board meetings in Montreal this week, along with CIJA Board Secretary Steve Shafir, colleagues, a…
On this Shabbat of National Volunteer Week, I want to thank the hundreds of volunteers who are showing up day after day to lead our community, and to contribute to many initiatives, events and programs. When people talk of the Jewish Federation, they are often referring to the staff team. To…
