Israel Crisis
As the unprecedented situation in Israel unfolds, we will try to keep this page as a central source of information for our congregants and about the response of our Temple Emanu-El community.
For the web page dedicated to our ongoing Israel programming and scholarships, click HERE.
Last updated: Nov 8, 2023
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Give Support
From Rabbi Landsberg: There are many organizations that are working to aid the citizens of Israel as they face a tidal wave of need. The list below is obviously not exhaustive. The need for our support is. Please find it in your heart to give generously.
Israeli Reform Movement Resilience in the Time of War Campaign
2023 Israel Emergency Campaign | UJA Federation of Greater Toronto (jewishtoronto.com)
CANADIAN FRIENDS OF THE WORLD UNION FOR PROGRESSIVE JUDAISM | Charity Profile | Donate Online | Canadahelps (Choose Option #8: Keren B’Kavod – The fund for humanitarian assistance)
Peace of Mind (more information about MEvTIV, the Psychotrauma Centre of which Peace of Mind is a part, provides therapeutic interventions for civilians relating to different issues including trauma as it relates to terror: https://metiv.org/en/home/)
We need your help | Brothers And Sisters (brothersandsistersinarms.org)
(US based, no Canadian tax receipt)
The Association for the Soldiers of Israel
Other Ways to Support Israel from ReformJudaism.org
Events
Morning Minyan
We will join together every day in prayer for Israel during our Morning Minyan, including special psalms and prayers. More about our morning minyan HERE.
Ongoing Events
Please consult our front-page listing of upcoming events and our calendar for updates on programming related to the situation in Israel.
Resources
The News from Israel:
Other Important Information Links and Resources
10 Ways to have Conscientious Conversations about the Conflict
10 Nov 2023 RJCC Email re Disturbing Rise in Antisemitism
