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Building bridges between Toronto and Israel

On February 6, 2018, six UJA supported Jewish day schools gathered at Bialik Hebrew Day School for the 2nd annual Bridge Building Competition. Students from Eilat, Israel – one of UJA's partner communities – also traveled to participate in the fun, interactive competition, in which st…

Kochavim: Hebrew Immersion Summer Camp

Kochavim is a unique Jewish summer camp experience provided by the Jack and Pat Kay Centre Camp and supported by UJA. Supported by counsellors from Israel, Kochavim combines Hebrew immersion and Israeli culture with traditional summer camp activities. In 2017, over 90 campers attended. Reg…

Kochavim: Hebrew Immersion Summer Camp in Toronto

Kochavim is a unique Jewish summer camp experience provided by the Jack and Pat Kay Centre Camp and supported by UJA. Supported by counsellors from Israel, Kochavim combines Hebrew immersion and Israeli culture with traditional summer camp activities. In 2017, over 90 campers attended. Reg…

UJA Staff Volunteer for Kosher Meals onf Wheels

With snowbirds away for the winter, our staff volunteers have stepped up to pack and deliver food for Circle of Care's Kosher Meals on Wheels, a program supported by UJA. With the help of your donations, we are able to help ensure our community's most vulnerable are able to get food every …

2017 Dinner of Miracles

On December 12, 300 Jewish young professionals joined 30 Holocaust Survivors at the 13th Annual Dinner of Miracles, presented in partnership with UJA's U40, CIJA, March of the Living Canada and the Neuberger Holocaust Education Centre. The event provided a rare opportunity for young adult…