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At the Kitchener-Waterlooo Walk for Israel. (L-R:Michael Bierstock with son Josh, Officer Bachelor, Officer Pett, Deputy Chief Chalk, Rob Daniels, Jeff Budd, Peter Braid (Conservative MP)

  • Message from Dr. Mark Siegel

    In any dynamic situation, change is a constant force. Sometimes things change for the better and sometimes for the worse. But in order to move forward, we must adapt to changes in our circumstances – voluntary or not.

  • Farewell from Dan Stern

    It is with mixed feelings that I announce I am moving on from JFC-UIA to pursue other career opportunities. During the five years I’ve worked with regional communities, I had the good fortune to travel Canada from coast-to-coast.

  • Community Spotlight: Kitchener-Waterloo

    Despite the stormy weather, 240 people came together on June 14th at the 4th annual Kitchener-Waterloo Walk for Israel in support of youth at risk in Kiryat Shmona, Israel. The 5-kilometre walk was followed by a kosher lunch at Beth Jacob Synagogue sponsored by the Waterloo Region Jewish Community Council.

  • Program Spotlight: Youth Futures

    Youth Futures is a Jewish Agency for Israel program that provides support to at-risk youth in Israel. Trained mentors work as trusted guides to help students improve school performance, strengthen social integration and inspire engagement with the community.

UPCOMING EVENTS

  • Dr. Mordechai Kedar Speaking in Regional Communities

    Starting end-September, Perry Romberg will be travelling to regional communities with Dr. Mordechai Kedar. He holds the Ph.D. from Bar-Ilan University. Dr. Kedar is an academic expert on the Israeli Arab population. He served for twenty-five years in IDF Military Intelligence, where he specialized in Islamic groups, the political discourse of Arab countries, the Arabic press and mass media, and the Syrian domestic arena.

    Visit http://mordechaikedar.com/ to learn more about Dr. Kedar.