Stories
Young people from Israel strengthen the informal education system
Kedma is launching the first of its kind educator village that will operate in the Eilot Regional Council. Head of Eilot Regional Council Dr. Ginat: "The young educators are offered community life." Tira-El Cohen: "We are connecting young adults to the Arava".
From the Center to the Arava…
INSIDE UJA: In the fight against antisemitism, each of our stories counts
Noah Shack joins UJA as our new Vice President, Countering Antisemitism and Hate after nearly 15 years of advocacy with the Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs (CIJA) and its predecessor organization, the Canada-Israel Committee. The Snapshot team sat down with Noah to discuss the evolving …
A Life-Changing Journey to Poland and Israel
“The whole journey is so memorable that it can’t be replaced by any book or movie,” is what Kim Godfrey shared when asked about her experience as a chaperone on the 2023 March of the Living High School program.
Her participation was the fulfilment of a long-held desire to go on the M…
Political Strife in Israel: How UJA is Taking Action
Like many in our community, we are alarmed by rising political tensions in Israel and what it means for Israelis, as well as Jews worldwide. Today, we’re updating you on UJA’s approach to this serious challenge.
On the one hand, watching the news from Israel and seeing a nation…