News and Events

Jewish Genetic Diseases Awareness Week

Jewish Genetic Diseases Awareness Week

Our second annual Genetics Awareness Week held November 20th – 27th was a great success, as was the genetics screening clinic held on Sunday, November 27th at Mount Sinai Hospital. Almost 100 people attended to be screened and over 1,000 referred to our website for information about Ashkenazi Genetic Diseases.

Leave a comment

Save The Date

Save The Date

Please join the Jacob’s Ladder family in congratulating Ellen Schwartz as she and three other outstanding women were honoured by Aish Toronto at their 30th Anniversary dinner recognizing great Jewish women who impact our world. This event took place on NOVEMBER 22nd, 2011 and was a huge success. Thank you for your support of this special evening.

1 Comment

day ja view supports
Jacob’s Ladder

The Recurring Events Calendar.
The fastest and easiest way to organize your family.

40% of proceeds will be donated to Jacob’s Ladder.

Leave a comment

Umbra & Jacob’s Ladder – What A Deal!

, ,
Umbra & Jacob’s Ladder – What A Deal!

Once again this year Umbra supports Jacob’s Ladder through its annual warehouse sale. When you attend this huge event held at the Direct Energy Building on December 11th and 12th and make a donation to Jacob’s Ladder, you open the door to …

Leave a comment

Jacob’s Ladder Salutes our Sponsors Work and Dedicated Volunteers!

Jacob’s Ladder Salutes our Sponsors Work and Dedicated Volunteers!
Leave a comment

Jake’s Gigantic Give

Jake’s Gigantic Give

Support Jacob’s Ladder and Shop ’til you drop at www.goneshopping.ca. Between now and December 31st – Jake will continue to give when we give! www.goneshopping.ca will donate 15% of ALL proceeds (before tax and shipping, if applicable) to Jacob’s Ladder!

Use the CODE: JakeGives at checkout!

Leave a comment

Shop ’til You Drop continues at Umbra’s Annual Warehouse Sale!

,

Again this year Umbra supports Jacob’s Ladder through its annual warehouse sale. When you attend this huge event at the Direct Energy Building on December 11 and 12 and make a donation to Jacob’s Ladder, you open the door to … Continue reading

Leave a comment

Jacob’s Bar Mitzvah

,

In May 2010, Jacob became a Bar Mitzvah! The Village Shul opened up to a spiritual ceremony of love, infinite opportunities and true miracles. Rabbi Hoch spoke about Jacob and Jacob’s life in ways that we couldn’t even imagine. As the choir sang, Jacob sang along. He knew that this wasn’t any ordinary day.

Back in the Fall we shared with Rabbi Hoch that we would like to do something really…

2 Comments

Spring on the Catwalk!

In May Orange Yellow Spa in Aurora held an outstanding event called ‘Spring on the Catwalk’ which included a live auction, silent auction, fantastic food and music and an AMAZING fashion show. Jeff and Lisa Barkley, owners of the spa, … Continue reading

Leave a comment

Good things come in Small Packages

,

Our smallest supporters come up with some amazing ways to raise funds such as the sale of lemonade, cookies, handmade creations at sidewalk storefronts and donations to Jacob’s Ladder in honour of their party guests rather than provide loot bags. … Continue reading

Leave a comment