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Monday, May 1, 2017

2017 DFL applications – OPEN

Applications for the 2017 Developing Future Leaders (DFL) Program are now being accepted. Applications are open until June 30th. For more details on how to apply, please visit the DFL portion of our... More

Monday, March 6, 2017

The Ilana and Steven Rubin Scholarship

Details: Valued at $1,800, aimed to help students who wish to attend a Canadian or Israeli post-secondary institution. Criteria: Students applying for the scholarship must have graduated from high school with at least a B average, targeting applicants with averages between B and A-. Averages above A- will also be considered, but all applicants... More

Monday, February 27, 2017

UPCOMING: the SPRING 2017 ANNUAL ZELIKOVITZ CENTRE GRADUATE STUDENT COLLOQUIUM

The theme for this year’s Graduate Colloquium is “itinerant identities”. Student Colloquium Chair Adriana Sgambetterra invites papers from MA, doctoral and 4th year honours undergraduate students to present their research. Past and present, immigration and religion have always created both a wealth of understanding and opportunity, as well... More

Tuesday, December 27, 2016

RELI2110A – Student Blogs

Professor Deidre Butler of the Religion program in the College of Humanities took students on a field trip to Jewish Montreal Nov 13, 2016.  Students took a walking tour of the Plateau neighbourhood with the Museum of Jewish Montreal where they learned about immigrant and labour history, explored Jewish Outremont with Professor Steven Lapidus... More

Friday, December 9, 2016

Chanukah 2016

A Happy Chanukah greeting from the ZC... More

Saturday, November 26, 2016

Carleton’s Giving Tuesday

The Zelikovitz Center is currently looking for support to continue and expand its activities that are made possible through donors like you. In the second phase of the Ottawa Holocaust Survivors’ Testimony Project, we hope to use individual survivor testimonies to produce thematic videos on topics such as life before the Holocaust in certain... More

Wednesday, June 15, 2016

Applications to the Developing Future Leaders Program Are Now Open!

The Developing Future Leaders Program funds student interns to develop leadership skill through work placements in Partner Agencies in the Jewish Community. Get paid to develop your leadership skills and gain valuable work experience. Applicants must possess a basic knowledge of Judaism and 6 hours or more of community services. Apply now for Fall... More

Wednesday, June 8, 2016

The Israeli Film Festival: In Ottawa Until June 26th

The popular celebration of Israeli cinema returns to Ottawa in June. Now in its 13th season, the Israeli Film Festival runs from June 9th to 26th once again at Carleton University's River Building Theatre in Ottawa. The 13th Israeli Film Festival is a collaboration of the Israeli Cultural Forum and the Canadian Film Institute,... More

Monday, February 22, 2016

Memory and Identity: From the Exodus and Black Literature to the Digital Age

The Zelikovitz Centre presents this year's faculty colloquium as a platform for a scholarly exploration of memory and identity with a particular focus on Jewish history. The colloquium, "Memory and Identity: From the Exodus and Black Literature to the Digital Age" features panelists who address the complex dynamics of this correlation from four... More

Saturday, August 22, 2015

Limmud 2015

Please join us this year in attending Limmud Ottawa at the Soloway Jewish Community Centre on November 1st from 9-5pm. For more information on the event, please visit Limmud... More

Saturday, August 22, 2015

Israel Travel Information Session

Please join us for an information session on September 17th, 2015 at 4:30pm to 6:00pm in Paterson Hall Room 2a46. We will be discussing costs, the itinerary and other details of our upcoming 2018 Israel Trip. All are welcome to attend.... More

Thursday, July 30, 2015

Limmud Ottawa

Save the Date Limmud Ottawa 2015! Sunday, November 1, 2015 Everybody is welcome ALL DAY! Come early, stay late, come and go as you like at the fabulous Soloway Jewish Community Centre Don’t miss out – put it in your calendar now. Join hundreds of engaged Jewish learners on Nov. 1, 2015 for the annual... More

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