Stories

You've helped us fund March of the Living trips for 12,000+ participants!

March of the Living is a unique educational experience for Jewish high school students, young adults and adults. Now in its 30th year, March of the Living offers participants the opportunity to travel to Poland, where they learn about the atrocities of the Holocaust, up close and in person,…

Exploring Jewish Peoplehood first hand

Learning about Diaspora Israel relations is one thing, experiencing it for 10 days while hosting an Israeli fellow in your house is another.

One of the core experiences of the Diller Teen Fellows Program is Peoplehood; the awareness in unity, belonging to the tribe of the Jewish people. In M…

Gaining Lifetime Skills in Diller Teen Fellows

Recently my cohort and I went on our leadership Shabbaton at Mansfield conservation area. This Shabbaton was run and planned completely by all the fellows. The planning process helped us with countless skills. Each person was put into a group that had a certain responsibility and it helped w…

UJA, inspiring young generations to embrace Jewish life

At UJA, we believe in financial transparency. We want you to know where your dollars go, and how your donations are actually making a difference. One key area of focus for UJA is making Jewish life accessible for the younger generations of our community. We believe it is vital to provide you…

UJA Federation sponsors landmark national survey of Jews in Canada in 2018

Keith Neuman, Executive Director, Environics Institute

 

Professor Rhonda Lenton, York University

Professor Robert Brym, University of Toronto

 

 

The basic demographics of the Jewish population are captured every ten years through national censuses conducted by Statistics Can…