Stories

A week to remember for UJA Federation's Diller Teen Fellows

Program participants meet with Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynn  

By Daniel Sourani--On Thursday, April 3, Diller Fellows from UJA Federation’s partner community of Eilat/Eilot arrived in Toronto before heading north on Highway 400 to Camp George in Parry Sound, Ontario, where they were met…

GTA's Community Holocaust Commemoration will be a historic one

Yom Hashoah V’Hagurah at Lebovic Campus on Sunday, April 27th  

By Daniel Horowitz—The upcoming Yom Hashoah V’Hagvurah Community Holocaust Commemoration – co-sponsored by UJA Federation of Greater Toronto’s Sarah and Chaim Neuberger Holocaust Education Centre and the Canadian Soc…

UJA Day raises $7,000 for UJA Annual Campaign 2015

Future community leaders shine at TanenbaumCHAT  

By Dan Horowitz--Whoever coined the phrase “youth is wasted on the young” obviously never met the students at the Anne and Max TanenbaumCHAT Wilmington Avenue Campus.  

The philanthropic-minded teens recently held their annual UJA Da…

Six Days in Eastern Ukraine

In short, there is tension in the air, especially in Kharkiv, which is 40 miles from border with Russia.  People seem very nervous.  In Dnipropetrovsk especially, one sees many Ukrainian flags, patriotic billboards.  Nurses have been called up for two days of military medical training, ph…

Genesis: UJA Federation's Centre for Jewish Innovation tackles the future o

April 8th event features Charles Bronfman and Ted Sokolsky  

On April 8th, Genesis: UJA Federation’s Centre for Jewish Innovation is bringing together Charles Bronfman with Ted Sokolsky for a public conversation with the next generation about the future of Jewish life locally and globall…