Community

Federation welcomes new member to its team

The Hamilton Jewish Federation is pleased to announce that Yael Arnold will be working for the organization as its new director of planning and strategic initiatives.

New charity wants your old car

Homeless Cars helps people turn their old car into a meaningful donation that helps charities eliminate homelessness in Ontario.

Federation launches emergency campaign

Hamilton’s Jewish community will be asked to raise $150,000 in an emergency campaign this year. That’s in addition to the $1.3 million being sought in the main annual campaign. The special drive is being driven by the need to help community agencies deal with extra demands because of COVID-19.

The Selma March's Hamilton connection

In 1965, Hamilton rabbi Eugene Weiner organized a small group of local clergy to fly to Selma, Alabama, to march with Martin Luther King Jr.