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Feb 7, 2024

Hamilton Jewish Film Festival screens thought-provoking and timely films

March 2024

Helaine Ortmann

The Hamilton Jewish Federation is proud to present the 2024 Hamilton Jewish Film Festival from April 7 to 9 at the Ancaster Memorial Arts Centre's Peller Hall.

Now in its sixth year, the Festival stays true to its mandate to bring relevant and thought-provoking …

Aug 28, 2023

Book launch: Hope for the Best, Plan for the Rest

McMaster faculty, Dr. Samantha Winemaker and Dr. Hsien Seow, have released a new book called Hope for the Best, Plan for the Rest: 7 Keys for Navigating a Life-changing Diagnosis.

Jun 25, 2023

Gary Barwin’s Holocaust-themed novel voted 2023 Hamilton Reads selection

Gary Barwin’s latest novel, Nothing the Same, Everything Haunted: The Ballad of Motl the Cowboy, has been voted the 2023 Hamilton Reads selection.

Mar 25, 2023

Marsha Lederman to headline Na’amat virtual author luncheon

Globe and Mail columnist, child of Holocaust survivors and author of a new memoir will speak about the phenomenon of intergenerational trauma.

Dec 5, 2022

Upcoming film festival has Jewish roots, universal themes

The 2023 Hamilton Jewish Film Festival returns to The Westdale with an outstanding mix of feature films and documentaries.