For thousands of Jews in Toronto and around the world, poverty and hunger will define the way they celebrate Passover this year. In response, UJA has launched an annual initiative called Global Seder to Fight Hunger. Money raised from UJA's Global Seder to fight hunger ensures that Jews li…
As soon as this year’s Purim celebrations wrapped up, a Passover food drive was launched in Bat Yam, a partner community of UJA Federation of Greater Toronto.
More than 2,000 Mishloach manot filled with holiday goodies were generously donated and distributed by volunteers as young as s…
With International Women’s day behind us, and notions of Exodus approaching us, there is no better time to celebrate the advances and acknowledge the remaining gaps in gender equality in Israel.
As the Israel Democracy Institute asserted, the State of Israel can be somewhat proud of i…
UJA’s Israel Engagement Department has been abuzz over the last few months and we are pleased to share some of this activity with you through our newsletter; from our annual Israel Engagement Mission, to our inaugural Head-of-School Mission to Israel, from our collaboration with the dialog…
One of the guiding principles and strategies of UJA’s Israel Engagement Department is the cultivation of meaningful People to People Connections. People to People Connections encompass every relationship built between a ShinShin and a Torontonian during the ShinShin’s time in our communi…
