The first Hanukkah I can recall was in a dusty Kibbutz parking lot area. A memorable experience was probably what Kibbutz Eilot’s Holiday team was aiming for, as they gathered a hundred families in a rocky deserted parking area which was shared by a few Subarus of the ever present in Israe…
Dear Valued Partners,
We, at UJA’s Israel Engagement, are pleased to be sending you the first of our quarterly newsletters. We see this newsletter as a place to share some of the exciting accomplishments of Israel Engagement, to highlight and honour the deep collaboration, integration…
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 t…
JIAS Toronto, a partner agency of UJA Federation of Greater Toronto, which provides a comprehensive continuum of welcome, settlement and integration services to the thousands of Jewish immigrants who arrive to the GTA each year is, in its capacity as Sponsor Agreement Holder, working w…
My personal journey with Israel Engagement began seven years ago, when we hosted a ShinShin in our home. We view Israel as our home away from home so we were already an Israel engaged family. To say that the experience with the ShinShinim program had an impact on my life would be an und…
