Jewish Federation of Greater Vancouver

The Jewish Community Centre of Greater Vancouver (JCC) and Jewish Federation of Greater Vancouver have agreed to collaborate on the proposed JCC site redevelopment plan, which is expected to result in a new multigenerational community centre and a mixed-use rental housing project in the rapidly growing Oakridge neighbourhood.

Watch our Federation Annual Campaign video.

Annual Campaign Focuses on Impact. The Federation Annual Campaign is gaining momentum every day. Its focus is how each one of us can make an impact - and how Jewish Federation amplifies your impact.

We are piloting a fun, hands-on program directed toward young students enrolled in two after school programs in the Vancouver public school system. JSprouts is designed to introduce children from unaffiliated families to basic Jewish concepts organized around the holidays.

As part of our commitment to building people-to-people connections with Israel, Jewish Federation is proud to welcome two new shinshinim (teen emissaries) to our community.

Our community’s ageing population is growing. That’s why Jewish Federation made it one of our 2020 Strategic Priorities. In 2018, we and six partner agencies hosted the first forum on ageing,

Watch this video of Isaac Bougie Herzog presenting at FEDtalks.

Watch this video of Rabbi Brian Strauss presenting at FEDtalks.

Watch this video of Risa Alyson Cooper presenting at FEDtalks.

Watch this video of Dr. Gillian Presner presenting at FEDtalks.

Read our 2018-2019 Annual Report here.

Ensuring access to nutritious, safe and affordable food on an ongoing basis is the cornerstone of a viable food security strategy. Read more...

Sent every Friday. With his warm, personal tone, our CEO, Ezra S. Shanken, makes it easy to keep up with the most important issues and events in our community.

PJ Library sends free, award-winning books that celebrate Jewish values and culture to families with children 6 months through 8 years old.