OUR GLOBAL IMPACT

Our Global Impact

The following updates offer a window into the real-time impact of UJA’s overseas work—highlighting how donor support is reaching individuals and communities across Israel and the Former Soviet Union during moments of urgent need and ongoing uncertainty. From frontline humanitarian response to long-term investments in resilience, each article reflects the tangible difference being made through trusted partnerships on the ground.

How Partnership Shapes Impact

Our 2026 Spring Consultation marked the sixth Israel & Overseas Committee mission to Israel since October 7, 2023. Each visit deepens our understanding of the resilience of Israeli society and reinforces the extraordinary partnership between Toronto's Jewish community and the people of Isra…

How Donor Support Is Reaching Israelis This Passover

As millions of Israelis move in and out of shelters under constant threat, donor support is making a tangible difference—delivering both urgent assistance and moments of human connection during an extraordinarily difficult time.

In the lead-up to Passover, Partnership2Gether initiative in E…

How Donor Support Is Helping Communities Rebuild and Endure

As Israel continues to face sustained attacks, donor support is making an impact beyond immediate relief—strengthening the long-term resilience of communities living under constant threat.

Through Kedma program — funded by UJA and carried out by United Israel Appeal — this impact is being r…

How Donor-Supported Planning Is Protecting Bat Yam Under Fire

As missile attacks continue across Israel, donor support is proving critical—not only in moments of immediate crisis, but in ensuring communities are prepared to respond effectively when it matters most.

Despite the challenges of the situation, Bat Yam—one of UJA’s partner cities—has been a…

How Donor Support Is Delivering Critical Aid in the Negev Region

Donor support is enabling rapid, life-changing assistance for communities facing direct impact in Israel. In cities like Arad and Dimona—recently hit by ballistic missile strikes—this support is helping injured, displaced, and bereaved families access critical resources in the immediate afte…