On August 8th, UJA Federation and the Centre for Israel & Jewish Affairs (CIJA) – UJA's advocacy agent – welcomed Toronto Mayor John Tory for a community roundtable to discuss critical issues to the Jewish community, including affordable living for seniors and growing antisemitism. Tory …
Meet Hezi, a resident of Sderot. For the past 18 years, his home has been targeted by tens of thousands of rockets fired from terrorists in the neighbouring Gaza Strip. In 2014, Hezi's life changed forever. This is his story.
Over the past 69 years, UJA Federation of Greater Toronto …
"Poverty is systemic. Poverty is devastating. Poverty is an empty fridge. Poverty affects everyone. Poverty could be our family. Poverty is right next door."
There are close to 25,000 people in our Toronto Jewish community who cannot afford rent, food, utilities and clothing. With our par…
UJA Federation funds numerous programs in Israel through the Jewish Agency for Israel (JAFI). One of these programs, Amigour, provides affordable housing to seniors. Amigour operates 57 sheltered living complexes throughout the country, most of which are occupied by Holocaust survivors. …
Every child should experience the magic of Jewish summer camp. The Weekender, sponsored by UJA’s Silber Family Centre for Jewish Camping, gives first-time campers entering SK to Grade 6 the opportunity to experience the joy and excitement of overnight camp in a safe and fun 2 to 3-day sess…
