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Israelis Under Attack: How We're Helping

Canada House Community Center. Sderot, Israel. May 11, 2023.

This has been a difficult week for our global Jewish family. We’re writing today to update you on what’s happened and how our Toronto Jewish community is helping.

Over the past two days, terrorists in Gaza have fired more tha…

Meet Your 2023 Walk with Israel Co-Chairs

Left: Madison & David Isaacman. Right: Yael & Dan Kanter.

In Conversation with David & Madison Isaacman, and Dan & Yael Kanter

UJA’s Walk with Israel is right around the corner. This year, two couples are bringing new energy to this beloved annual event. Co-Chairs David and Madison Isaac…

Meet UJA’s VP, Research and Affordability Initiatives

UJA tries to build a community in which everyone can afford to participate in Jewish life. We also take a data-driven approach to maximize the impact of our dollars in the community. Evan Mazin oversees two unique and crucial areas of UJA’s work: research and affordability. He brings his v…

Celebrating Israel's 75th

By Jeff Rosenthal and Adam Minsky

It’s an experience that takes your breath away.

As we write to you from Tel Aviv, we’re still feeling the extraordinary energy from last night, when we joined Israelis in marking the transition from Yom HaZikaron (Memorial Day) to Yom Ha’atzmaut (In…

Building Allies In The Fight Against Antisemitism

This week, Jews worldwide marked Yom HaShoah (Holocaust Remembrance Day)—a day to remember the six million men, women, and children murdered simply for being Jewish.

As we honour our survivors and recommit ourselves to the mission of Never Again, we take to heart the lessons of this dark …