WUPJ Events

Before buying Twitter, Elon Musk sought out the world’s top experts in online disinformation and hired Cyabra to discern how many Twitter users were fake. Rafi Mendelsohn, VP of Marketing at Cyabra, joins us to share the company’s latest insights regarding disinformation related to the Israel-Hamas war. Cyabra has been widely quoted on the topic of disinformation, […]

Our upcoming Values roundtable seminar, Value Proposition 5 – Leaders in Progressive Zionism, offers an interactive space to delve into beliefs and ideas related to Progressive Zionism.   How can we support Israel when we don’t agree with every policy decision?   How does Progressive Zionism inform our communication and support for Israel in the […]

Hen Mazzig is a globally recognized speaker, educator, author, and digital influencer. Mazzig has gained over 400k followers on his social media platforms, and over 100 million users have interacted with his content. He has appeared as an expert on Jewish issues in media on four continents, including BBC, CNN, The Washington Post, SkyNews, LA […]

Matthew Levitt is one of the world’s foremost authorities on Hamas and Hezbollah and will join the WUPJ for a webinar on Tuesday, October 31st, to share his insights.   Mr. Levitt is the Fromer-Wexler Fellow and director of the Reinhard Program on Counterterrorism and Intelligence at The Washington Institute. He wrote books on Hamas […]

Jeudi, 19 Octobre 13:30 Montréal / 20:30 Paris / 21:30 Israël Deux sœurs françaises ont besoin de votre aide pour sauver cinq membres de leur famille enlevés par le Hamas. Les cinq membres de la famille de Galit Dan ont été pris en otage par le Hamas dans le kibboutz Nir Oz. Sa mère de […]

Wednesday, 18 October 11:00 Los Angeles / 14:00 New York / 19:00 UK / 20:00 South Africa  / 21:00 Israel Adva and Eitan: Testimony of survival and a woman’s plea to locate her missing sister. Dr. Adva Guttman Tirosh’s sister is 27-year-old Tamar Guttman. She was at the Nova party when Hamas attacked. She has […]

Vivi Roitman, hizo aliá a los 21 años desde Buenos Aires, es una miembro del Kibutz Nir Itzhak. Vivi,  sobrevivió a la masacre del 7 de octubre a pesar de que los terroristas entraron en su casa tres veces en  de cuestion de cuatro horas. Luego de ser evacuados ella y su marido estuvieron entre […]

Our leadership team is on the ground in Ukraine, meeting with local Progressive Jewish communities and our partner organizations. They are also examining the impact of WUPJ support from the Ukraine Crisis Fund and planning how future funds can be utilized as the conflict continues and local needs change.  Join us this Wednesday, October 4th, at […]

The WUPJ continues to closely observe the concerning developments in Israel relating to the current government’s judicial overhaul efforts. We are proud that members of our congregations around the world and in Israel have taken an active role in the protest movement in support of Israeli democracy. As part of our efforts to engage and […]

Please join us for Holy Blossom’s Scholar in Residence Shabbat as part of the Tribute to Carole & Jay Sterling with Rabbi Dalia Marx, Ph.D., the Rabbi Aaron D. Panken Professor of Liturgy & Midrash at the Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion, Jerusalem. RSVP by September 18 To make a donation in honour of […]