Stories

Bat Yam students light up Hanukkah with Holocaust survivors

by Laura Kindler

As part of its "Face of the Community" initiative, every class in the "Zipori" school in Bat Yam – a partner community of UJA Federation of Greater Toronto adopts a volunteer program, including, in this case, a club for Holocaust survivors, with which they regularly …

UJA's Sherman Campus Phase 2


UJA's Tomorrow Campaign, thanks to its visionary donors, is in the process of revitalizing the 27-acre Sherman Campus (on Bathurst, north of Sheppard Ave.) with the construction of the new Sheff Family Building, expanded home of the Prosserman JCC. Opening in early 2020, exciting new faci…

Construction underway at Sherman Campus

Did you know that excavation and site works are currently under way for the Sheff Family Building, the expanded home of the Prosserman JCC? From dump trucks to excavators and even a tower crane, there is a great deal of exciting activity happening on Sherman Campus!

Shaping future generations at Jewish summer camp


UJA's Silber Family Centre for Jewish Camping strengthens Jewish identity with its innovative camp initiatives, enabling children to experience the magic of Jewish summer camp.  We are proud to partner with 17 Jewish summer camps, which were attended by a combined 4,850 campers in the su…

UJA : Caring for Our Most Vulnerable

UJA is committed to caring for our community's most vulnerable, who are facing additional hardships now that winter is upon us. With your help, we are able to make a direct impact on the lives of over 24,315 Jews in the GTA living in poverty. We will continue to work tirelessly to allevi…