Blog

Read about the issues Jewish Hamiltonians are talking about and tell us what you think. Comments will be moderated before posting.

Camp Kadimah is Hiring Leaders Completing Grade 10 or Older!

Now hiring: Camp Counsellors, Arts and Crafts Specialist, Science and Nature Specialist, Sports Specialist, Cooking/Baking Specialist, Dance/Drama Instructor, Social Media Marketer and so much more! For more information and to apply please contact Jenn at jlaslo@jewishhamilton.org, or (905) …

Yom Hashoah Cross-Canada Commemoration of the Holocaust

On Monday, April 20th, the Hamilton Jewish Federation, in partnership with Jewish communities and Holocaust organizations across Canada, will present an unprecedented opportunity for Canadians to join together to mark the 75th anniversary of the liberation of the Holocaust.

This online, cro…

We will be "b'seder"

There is no doubt that this Passover will truly be different than all other Passovers. As we prepare to experience a very intimate seder experience, how can we not be reminded that, despite the physical distance between us and our loved ones and our community, we are closer than ever!

We ar…

"Secretos" means "Secrets" - From the desk of Gustavo Rymberg CEO

At the age of 15, I discovered that I was adopted. I kept that secret until the age of 33, when I had the courage to confront my mother and she confirmed that it was indeed the case. Knowing that my parents kept that secret for 33 years had a huge impact on me.  Suddenly I began questioning…