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Aug 28, 2014

Thousands Arrive to Rally Against anti-Semitism

In the wake of the ongoing conflict between Hamas terrorists and the Israel Defense Forces, all over the world anti-Semitic incidents have reached figures unprecedented since the Nazi era.

In the U.K., a local charity has reported that anti-Semitism in the area has been up a staggering 500%…

Aug 19, 2014

UJA Israel Emergency Relief Fund: Providing Immediate Relief to Israelis

One-hundred percent of funds raised will be allocated to assist southern Israelis living in the danger zone.

The selection of projects, how and the extent to which they are funded, is being carried out meticulously and transparently in consultation with Jewish Federation of Canada staff on …

Aug 18, 2014

Updates from the Federation National Solidarity Mission to Israel

Federations are showing solidarity with the people of Israel, raising funds for special needs of communities engendered by the conflict, as well as planning and carrying out rallies attended by thousands across Canada, including 1,500 in Toronto last Wednesday. We started to put together a F…

Aug 18, 2014

Toronto Jewry Rallies for the People of Israel

By Dan Horowitz - Approximately 1,500 members of Toronto’s Jewish community, made their way to Toronto’s Beth Tzedec Congregation on July 16 to show their support for the people of Israel at a community rally.

The rally - sponsored by UJA Federation of Greater Toronto and its advocacy p…

Aug 18, 2014

Donate to UJA's Israel Emergency Relief Fund

Over 550 rockets have been fired into Israel since Monday, targeting heavily populated civilian areas. At the height of rush hour on July 10th, sirens again sounded in Tel Aviv. Hamas took credit for the Tel Aviv attack, saying it fired M75 rockets, which have a range of 75 kilometers (46 mi…