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This week's 360 includes a Shana Tova message from Federation CJA's CEO Yair Szlak, coverage of our Annual General Meeting, the best food to eat before fasting on Yom Kippur and more. Shabbat Shalom and G'mar Chatimah Tova!
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Shabbat Candlelight
October 04 | 6:11 PM
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Shana Tova U'metukah from the desk of Yair Szlak
Federation CJA's CEO Yair Szlak looks ahead at the changing needs of our community and shares our three main priorities going into 5780.
Source: Federation CJA
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Federation CJA must respond to increasing Jewish diversity: new president
Federation CJA's Annual General Meeting last week honoured Edward Wiltzer for extraordinary leadership and service to the Jewish community, welcomed new President Gail Adelson-Marcovitz and more.
Source: The Canadian Jewish News
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The Jewish Community Foundation (JCF) of Montreal's Life & Legacy Program takes root in Montreal
The new initiative of the JCF (an associated agency of Federation CJA) helps synagogues, schools, social service organizations and other Jewish entities build endowments that will help ensure their long-term financial stability.
Article Source: The Jewish Standard Magazine Image Source: Federation CJA
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Longtime Cote Saint-Luc City Councillor Ruth Kovac passes away
Remembering the beloved public servant, who passed away from cancer on Tuesday.
Source: CTV News
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The Israeli miracle on the screens [article in French]
Sales of Israeli productions abroad generated around 335 million dollars in 2016 alone, but what makes the country's entertainment so appealing to the masses goes beyond just actors and sets.
Article Source: Le Devoir
Image Source: The Jerusalem Post
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These are the best foods to eat before fasting on Yom Kippur
As one of the most important days in the Jewish calendar quickly approaches, prepare for the Yom Kippur fast properly with what to eat, and not eat, for a successful fasting experience!
Source: My Jewish Learning (The Nosher)
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Disclaimer
Federation CJA 360 is a news aggregate, offering readers a variety of articles and opinion pieces on topics of concern to the Jewish community and presented in a concise, convenient platform. The opinions expressed by contributors shared in Federation CJA 360 do not necessarily reflect the policies or the positions of Federation CJA, its staff or its Board of Directors.
About Federation CJA
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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