The OJA is Celebrating 50 Years of Collecting our Community’s History in 2023!

In 2023, we will celebrate 50 years of the Ontario Jewish Archives! We invite you to help us mark this important community milestone.
Heritage Toronto 2021 Awards

Congratulations to the Ontario Jewish Archives and the Miles Nadal JCC who are nominated for the 2021 Heritage Toronto Awards in the Public History and Community Heritage categories.
Meet the finalists of Unravel: A Virtual Monologue Slam Competition

Watch the 3 finalists’ monologues below and vote for your favourite!
Yom HaShoah Commemorative Programs

Jewish communities across Canada, and worldwide, will come together virtually to commemorate Yom Hashoah, Holocaust Remembrance Day.
Colouring Pages from the OJA

The Ontario Jewish Archives has over 100,000 photographs documenting Jewish life in the province. OJA Archivist Kara Isozaki selected some of her favourites to create a series of fun downloadable colouring pages.
The OJA’s COVID-19 Documentation Project

The COVID-19 Documentation Project collection at the OJA documents the Jewish community’s experience during the pandemic.
Summer Selections to Watch on J-Flix

TJFF’s staff have selected the following binge-worthy titles for you to enjoy this summer.
The Future of Cultural Arts

Three Jewish arts, culture and heritage organizations share how they re-imagined their programming for a pandemic, and how they see the future of culture.
Telling the Story of The Manor

Bathurst Manor has been identified by the OJA as an historic Jewish neighbourhood with a unique cultural community history to be preserved for future generations.
LGBTQ2 Films to Watch on J-Flix

Celebrate Pride Month from the comfort of your couch with this selection of curated films on j-flix!