Getting involved with our community can start at any age! Through UJA’s teen programs, teens are empowered to give back, develop leadership skills, and enjoy Jewish experiences alongside friends and peers.
Programs
March Break Experiences
UJA’s March Break Experiences gives high school students the opportunity to spend their March Break building new friendships, sight-seeing, and enjoying fun Jewish programming.
Teen Newsletter
Subscribe to receive monthly updates on what’s happening for teens in Jewish Toronto—including fun programs, upcoming events, news, and job opportunities.
Jewish Teen Board
UJA’s Jewish Teen Board (JTB) is a unique philanthropic leadership development program for Jewish teens entering grades 9-11.
UJA Affiliated Events & Programs
Diller Teen Fellows
GTA
Diller Teen Fellows is an exciting and prestigious leadership program offered to teens in Grades 10 and 11. Throughout this year-long Fellowship, Jewish teens from 32 communities around the world will. Develop leadership skills, strengthen their Jewish identities, create ripples of good through local social action initiatives, make lifelong friendships and connect with a global network of peers.
Interested? Contact Adina Benia and/or visit the website below to learn more about the program abenia@ujafed.org
March of the Living:
Duration: Program dates are May 1 – 15, 2024.
Join the 2024 March of the Living for a journey to Poland and Israel to learn about the Jewish community that once flourished in Europe, the Holocaust, and the establishment and survival of the State of Israel. Registration for the 2024 program opens on September 20th at marchofthelivingcanada.org.
Experience the best of BBYO in the summer with leadership opportunities, fun with friends, discovering new interests, community building and service, exploration and adventure, and meaningful Jewish connections. Each year, we have options for teens of all ages and experiences that range from eight days to six weeks. Whether at camp, on a leadership program, or traveling through Israel, Europe, or the Americas, a BBYO summer is an experience to remember with friends you’ll never forget. Be the first to know when Summer 2024 registration opens by filling out our interest form at bbyo.org/summer
Please contact Kevin Goodman with any questions at kgoodman@bbyo.ca.
Local BBYO Chapters
BBYO Ontario
Duration: Program dates are September 2023-June 2024
With over 700 chapters in 60 countries around the world, there’s a home for you in BBYO! Each member is part of a chapter; it’s where you have meetings, plan programs, and hang with your friends. Designed for teens in Grades 8-12, our local chapters meet regularly at locations across Toronto, Vaughan, and Hamilton. Join thousands of teens across the world in redefining how we shape our future through service, advocacy, friendships and fun
Please contact Kevin Goodman with any questions at kgoodman@bbyo.ca.
Learning
ADRABA
ONLINE, FOR-CREDIT and HANDS-ON
Duration:October 16, 2023 - June, 2024
Take an additional credit like no other in your timetable! Join us for Canadian history, World Religions, Media Studies and more. Our courses fulfill more than just grad requirements! Register NOW!
SAVE TODAY WITH OUR MITZVAH OFFER!. Give the gift of Jewish education, and pass on the beauty of our history and heritage with our special offer – get a course for only $613. Torah High celebrates Jewish life, culture, and tradition through courses in Jewish and General Studies while creating powerful Jewish moments in a relaxed and joyful environment. Students choose how to express their unique Jewish identities while forming relationships with caring and compassionate teachers.