TORONTO — An estimated 12,000 people, including politicians representing Canada’s three major parties, took part in UJA Federation of Greater Toronto’s annual Walk with Israel on Sunday. The event raised about $400,000 to help integrate Ethiopian Israelis in Bat Yam and to fund educational and social welfare projects for Ethiopians in the Bat Yam and Eilat/Eilot areas.
Alpha Epsilon Pi members from the Kingston chapter at the UJA Walk with Israel. [Rachel Singer photo]
An estimated 12,000 people, including politicians
representing Canada’s three major parties, took part in UJA Federation
of Greater Toronto’s annual Walk with Israel on Sunday. The event
raised about $400,000 to help integrate Ethiopian Israelis in Bat Yam
and to fund educational and social welfare projects for Ethiopians in
the Bat Yam and Eilat/Eilot areas. [Rachel Singer photos]
Alpha Epsilon Pi members of the
U of T chapter
Volunteers help direct the
route
DJ Abby Tobias of Sole Power
Productions entertains the
little ones
Camel rides at the Carnival!
Sharing at the cookie decorating
booth
Jewish Family and Child Services
workers
Participants win prizes!
Volunteers ready to punch Walk
With Israel participant cards!