Stories

When Good People Disagree

By Jeff Rosenthal and Adam Minsky

Like many in our community, we’re closely following the ongoing political debate in Israel. Since our last update, we’ve grown even more concerned about the polarization taking place in Israel and, with it, the consequences for communities like our own…

"It’s Better to Be Proactive in Protecting Ourselves"

As the son of a Holocaust survivor, Michael Konsker feels passionately about the protection of the Jewish community. So, when a representative of UJA Community Security came to speak at his synagogue about volunteer opportunities, he and his wife, Sarah, knew that this was the program for th…

Meet UJA’s Director of Life & Legacy and Day School Capacity Building

Meet UJA’s Director of Life & Legacy and Day School Capacity Building

From a young student to a seasoned professional, Robyn Buchman has seen every side of the day school system. She combines her unique perspective and years of experience in day school admission and development for her …

What's Happening in Israel and What It Means for Us

We’ve been reflecting on recent Israeli political developments and the implications for our Greater Toronto Jewish community. Today, we’re writing to share a few thoughts and update you on UJA’s approach to this evolving story.

Importantly, we want to challenge our entire community …