Building Today for a Better Tomorrow
2016 Annual Campaign
$400
will provide a new oleh from France with a one-way flight from Paris to Tel Aviv
The Jewish Agency For Israel connects Jews with Israel, one another and Jewish heritage and culture. Thousands of people from around the world make aliyah every year, thanks to the work of The Jewish Agency.
Across the former Soviet Union, social welfare programs managed by the JDC bring comfort, hope
and relief to elderly Jews
by providing food, medicine, healthcare and home services.
$500
heats the home of an elderly person in Ukraine for one winter
3000
young Jewish adults connect with peers on Birthright Israel and other experiential Israel programs Israel Identity programs like Birthright Israel impart Judaism to a new generation. March of the Living Canada
keeps Jewish history alive
while celebrating the Jewish people and our connections
to Israel and Jewish culture.
Innovative educational programs provide Israeli youth with the opportunities and support needed to thrive. Community programs are breaking cycles of poverty and creating bright futures for generations of Israelis to come.
1000
at-risk Israeli children benefit from Coast-to-Coast Partnership2Gether programs and services
$1800
will support one year of mentoring in the Youth Futures program for one at-risk child in Israel
Social welfare programs provide opportunities for family and community development. Strategic Israeli and Canadian community partnerships address critical social issues in peripheral regions in Israel.
Israeli youth are empowered through the development of invaluable professional and leadership skills. They gain a clear understanding of the significance of their role within the local and wider community.
$3600
sponsors a robotics program at an underfunded high school in northern Israel
3108
complimentary Jewish themed books are enjoyed annually by families subscribed to the PJ Library 259 young children in Jewish families living in regional communities across Canada are gaining a deeper understanding of Jewish culture by enjoying complimentary books from PJ Library subscriptions sponsored by JFC-UIA.
The Centre for Israel & Jewish Affairs (CIJA) advocates for Canada’s Jewish community by addressing issues that unite us as a people. Freedom. Human Rights. Social justice. Support for the People and Land of Israel.
1277
antisemitic incidents were reported in Canada in 2015
$1000
Sponsors an innovative pro-Israel event on a university campus
CIJA’s initiatives improve the quality of Jewish life in Canada and beyond. Strategic programs counter antisemitism, increase support for Israel and build community through education and outreach.
Building Today for a Better Tomorrow For almost 50 years, as part of a global network of Jewish organizations, Jewish Federations of Canada – UIA has been sustaining and strengthening Jewish community. By caring for people in need at home, in Israel and around the world, in times of calm and in times of crisis, we protect and nurture the Jewish people of today and tomorrow.
Please help us build your Jewish community today, for a better tomorrow. Visit www.jewishcanada.org or call 416-636-7655 to donate. Jewish Federations of Canada - UIA 4600 Bathurst St., Suite 315 Toronto, Ontario M2R 3V3 p.416.636.7655
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