Registered Charity: 119309623RR0001
Education

Investing in Jewish Education

Education is the cornerstone of Jewish continuity. The Zolty Charitable Foundation is committed to ensuring that every Jewish student has access to quality education, regardless of their family's financial circumstances.

Educational program

The Importance of Jewish Education

In Jewish tradition, education is not merely a means to an end—it is a lifelong pursuit and a sacred obligation. The Talmud teaches that the study of Torah is equal to all other mitzvot combined.

Our educational programs support this tradition by providing financial assistance to students and institutions dedicated to Jewish learning. From young children in day schools to adults in kollel, we believe every learner deserves support.

"The study of Torah is equal to all [good deeds]" — Shabbat 127a
Financial Aid

Scholarship Programs

Making Jewish education accessible to all families in our community.

Day school scholarship

Day School Scholarships

Financial assistance for families sending children to Jewish day schools, reducing the burden of tuition costs.

  • • Elementary and high school support
  • • Need-based assistance
  • • Confidential application process
Yeshiva scholarship

Yeshiva & Seminary

Supporting young men and women pursuing intensive Torah study in yeshivas and seminaries.

  • • Post-high school programs
  • • Israel study programs
  • • Local yeshiva support
Kollel support

Kollel Support

Enabling married scholars to dedicate themselves to full-time Torah study and become future leaders.

  • • Stipend support
  • • Family assistance
  • • Community rabbinical training
Programs

Educational Initiatives

Beyond scholarships, we support a variety of educational initiatives.

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Torah Study Programs

Support for shiurim (classes), chavruta (study partner) programs, and ongoing Torah learning initiatives for all ages and levels.

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Family Learning

Programs that encourage parents and children to learn together, strengthening family bonds and Jewish identity.

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Educational Resources

Providing sefarim (holy books), educational materials, and learning resources to students and institutions.

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Teacher Support

Supporting professional development and fair compensation for Jewish educators who dedicate their lives to teaching.

100+
Scholarships Awarded
15+
Schools Supported
50+
Torah Programs Funded
300+
Students Helped
Apply

How to Apply for Educational Support

Eligibility

Jewish Students

Applicants should be Jewish students or families seeking Jewish education.

Demonstrated Need

Financial need should be demonstrated, though we review each case individually.

GTA Residents

Priority is given to families in the Greater Toronto Area, particularly North York.

Application Process

1

Contact Us

Reach out to discuss your educational needs and our available programs.

2

Submit Application

Complete the scholarship application form with required documentation.

3

Receive Decision

Our committee reviews applications and provides timely decisions.

Make a Difference Today

Join us in our mission to advance education, support Jewish religious life, and help those in need through interest-free loans.

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