Sam Hershenhorn is Walking with Israel
Sam Hershenhorn will be participating in UJA's Walk with Israel for the 49th time!
Stories & Videos
As rockets rain down, teens in Sderot come together to help kids be kids.
Meet Zohar Zuviv, a teen from Sderot, Israel — one of UJA's partner communities. Situated only one mile from Gaza, Sderot has been a frequent target on rocket attacks since 2001. During Operation Protective Edge in 2014, a group of local teens opened shelters for children, providing a …
Teens turn out to pack Mishloach Manot so others can celebrate Purim
On February 25, over 100 people came together to assemble Mishloach Manot, which were then delivered throughout the community to UJA supported agencies like Bernard Betel Centre, Jewish Family & Child, JIAS Toronto, Kehilla Residential Programme and Reena. Over 1000 bags were packed in to…
Birhanna wants you to remember her name. Here’s why.
Birhanna Falke is a name you will want to remember! She is one of 1500 women who have been helped by "Cracking the Glass Ceiling", a program supported by UJA that introduces young women living in Bat Yam (one of UJA’s partner communities ) to STEM (Science, Tech, Engineering and Math),…
Packing for Global Seder 2018
Staff from UJA and its Advocacy Agent, the Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs (CIJA) recently came together to help pack Kosher for Passover food that's being shipped to Cuba as part of UJA's Global Seder to Fight Hunger. This Passover, please help us so Jews all over the world can have …