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Sep 5, 2021

Close to the heart ... The Dundas Studio Tour

Sept. 5, 2021
Mark Eisenberg

In 1991, a small group of Dundas artists and craftspeople joined together with the idea of creating an artistic venue for local talent. That fledgling show and dream has now become one of the most respected and successful showcases of fine art and craft in Sout…

Aug 17, 2021

Schitt’s Creek: a quintessential "Jews of no religion" story

Schitt’s Creek, co-created by real-life father-son duo Eugene and Daniel Levy, is also fundamentally about Jewish identity. Critics who ignore or simply miss the Jewishness of the characters fail to appreciate this key aspect of the show’s inclusive reach and appeal to diverse viewers.

Jun 24, 2021

How the world has changed for LGBTQ+ Jews

The Lillimans were among a group of queer Hamilton Jews who shared their stories of seeking acceptance as part of the closing event of the first Jewish-LGBTQ+ Festival.

Mar 11, 2021

An excerpt from Gary Barwin’s imaginative new novel

Gary Barwin’s latest book, Nothing the Same, Everything Haunted, explores genocide, persecution, colonialism and masculinity with characteristic irony.

Mar 10, 2021

Hamilton and Windsor present online Jewish Film Festival

The Jewish Federations of Hamilton and Windsor are collaborating this May on a joint online Jewish Film Festival.