Montreal – November 1, 2022 – Federation CJA is proud to present GOTEENISRAEL: Two incredible opportunities for Jewish teens in the Montreal area offering substantial financial support towards an Israel experience of their choice.

Jewish teens in Grades 9 and 10 who are looking for the Israel trip of a lifetime needn’t look any further. Register with one of our Israel teen trip providers and become eligible for a voucher of up to $5,500!

First, GO@DALFENFELLOWS Teen Israel Leadership Initiative provides a $5,500 voucher to 50 Jewish teens with exceptional leadership qualities to go on an Israel experience of their choice.

Second, GO@TEENISRAEL provides a $2,500 voucher to any Jewish teen in Grades 9 or 10 for an Israel summer experience.

GOTEENISRAEL has partnered with seven organizations: BBYO, Bnei Akiva, Diller, NCSY, Yahad/CSUQ, Camp B’nai Brith Montreal (CBB) and Harry Bronfman Y Country Camp (YCC).

“We are committed to dramatically increasing the number of teens in Grades 9 and 10 who go to Israel. With the generous support of our visionary philanthropists, Federation CJA is making this possible,” said Yair Szlak, President and CEO of Federation CJA. “We believe that by investing in our teens today, we are investing in a strong and vibrant Jewish community for tomorrow!”

Details are available at FederationCJA.org. For more information, contact 514-734-1419 or    [email protected] 

For over one hundred years, Federation CJA has been at the heart of the organized Jewish community in Montreal. In partnership with a vast network of agencies and organizations locally, nationally, and internationally, Federation CJA builds and sustains this community by providing leadership and by supporting the delivery of services and programs to care for the vulnerable and those in need, to ensure a bright Jewish future, to represent communal interests, and to positively affect issues in the wider society.

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Glenn J. Nashen
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Strategic Marketing and Communications | Marketing Stratégique et communications
FEDERATION CJA
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