Israeli Testimony 26: A Year Retrospective Through Photojournalism

Israeli Testimony is a curated selection from Local Testimony, Israel’s annual photojournalism and documentary exhibition capturing pivotal moments in Israeli society.

Type of Exhibition: Heritage, History

Oct 6, 2026
Conversation with Dana Wohlfeiler Lalkin, curator of the exhibit, and Tomer Appelbaum, award-winning Haaretz photographer, at the Miles Nadal JCC
Israeli Testimony is a curated selection from Local Testimony, Israel’s annual photojournalism and documentary exhibition capturing pivotal moments in Israeli society. This year’s exhibition invites us to witness life in Israel, the West Bank, and Gaza over the dramatic events of last year: the return of the hostages, ongoing violence, and political upheaval. These photographs capture moments of celebration, mourning, resilience, and humanity.
Presented in partnership by the Miles Nadal JCC, the New Israel Fund of Canada, and Local Testimony.
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Visit the Gallery
Public display in the MNjcc main floor gallery. No registration required.
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Opening Presentation
With curator Dana Wohlfeiler Lalkin and award-winning photographer Tomer Appelbaum.
Tue | Oct 6 | 8pm
Register here.
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Guided Tours
Public tours with facilitated discussion for individuals and groups through December.
Register here.

Presented by:

A Kultura Collective Member

In partnership with

New Israel Fund of Canada and Local Testimony

Start Date:

October 1, 2026

End Date:

January 29, 2027

JCC opening hours

Downtown Toronto

750 Spadina Ave

Accessibility

If accessibility options not listed, please contact the venue to confirm

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