Scholarship Summary
The Solly Urman Memorial Scholarship is for a Montreal graduate of high school or Cegep who seeks to deepen his or her knowledge of Judaism and Israel by spending a gap year in Israel at a religious Zionist oriented school or university. The scholarship is based on need, scholastic excellence and community involvement. The scholarship was founded to perpetuate the values of Solly Urman, z’l’ who was a passionate Jew and a strong Zionist, who devoted much time to his community supporting young people. In his capacity as treasurer of the Canadian Zionist organization, he facilitated scholarships for study in Israel, which was a matter very close to his heart.
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Scholarship Amount
$5,000 -
Accepted Academic Institution
Any learning institute, kollel or University in Israel (Zionist) -
Country of Academic Institution
Israel -
Province of Academic Institution
N/A -
City of Academic Institution
N/A -
Specific Academic Institution?
N/A -
Financial Aid Required?
Yes, explanation of financial need -
Academic Standing Required?
Yes -
Leadership Skills Required?
No -
History of Community Involvement?
Yes -
Can Students Re-Apply?
No
Required Documents
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Proof of Citizenship
Canadian Montreal Resident; Document showing residency in Montreal -
Letter of Application
Yes, Letter of application outlining goals and reasons for scholarship request and the importance of the scholarship -
Transcript
Yes -
Enrollment Proof
Yes -
CV
CV including community involvement -
Letter of Reference
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