JewishCare Capital Appeal – Just in Time

October 22, 2010 by  

With one week to go for Sydney’s JewishCare Capital Appeal, the project for which half of the funds is targeted is about to get underway. Read more

Palestine Media Watch visits Sydney

October 22, 2010 by  

Itamar Marcus, the director of the Jerusalem-based Palestine Media Watch, spoke to media in Sydney yesterday. J-Wire filmed his one hour presentation. Read more

Maccabi in the genes – meet David Weiner

Odile Faludi introduces J-Wire to her successor at Maccabi…sports journalist David Weiner. Read more

Germany, BDS and a one state solution

October 21, 2010 by  

Alan Gold writes on the failure of Germany’s multicultural initiative and the international unions rising interest in boycotts, divestment and sanctions against Israel. Read more

Up Close and Personal with David Balkin

Odile Faludi talks with JCA leader David Balkin Read more

Central Concert a huge hit

October 21, 2010 by  

Central Synagogue was transformed from a prayer hall into a concert hall on Wednesday night for the annual Symphony For The Soul concert. Read more

Israeli tourist killed in Darwin

October 20, 2010 by  

A 58-yr-old Israeli woman has been killed in a horror head-on car accident in the Northern Territory. Read more

Nov-04 Melbourne: Rabin memorial

October 20, 2010 by  

An opportunity to join with the community in remembering Yitzhak Rabin – 15 years after his assassination. Read more

Lest We Forget? Unlikely!

October 20, 2010 by  

The new permanent exhibition at the Sydney Jewish Museum depicting Jewish involvement in the Australian military was opened last night by former Defence Force chief General Peter Cosgrove. Read more

Pakistan’s ambassador addresses the Capital Jewish Forum

October 20, 2010 by  

Pakistani High Commissioner to Australia, Her Excellency Fauzia Nasreen, spoke to the Capital Jewish Forum (CJF) earlier this week. Read more

Remembering Rabin – a Tale of Two Cities

October 20, 2010 by  

November 4, 1995 is a date etched in the collective memory of Israelis and Jewish people around the world. Read more

Maccabi Hakoah Futsal Club to play in NZ

October 19, 2010 by  

The Maccabi Hakoah Futsal Club have been invited to participate in the inaugural season of the New Zealand National Futsal League. Read more

Two Dans nominated for Sports Journalism Awards

October 19, 2010 by  

Dan Goldberg and Danny Weidler have been nominated for the Australian Sports Commission 2010 Media Awards. Read more

Israeli company to reduce Victorian aluminium costs

October 19, 2010 by  

Innovation Minister Gavin Jennings today announced a $380,000 grant for Dandenong company o.d.t. Engineering to assist its collaboration with Israeli company Netanya Plasmatec in developing a cheaper and more efficient aluminium casting process. Read more

The UN Security Council and Australia

October 19, 2010 by  

The recent vote by the General Assembly of the United Nations to exclude Canada from holding a temporary seat on the Security Council might, at first sight, seem to be little more than another example of the increasingly bizarre voting patterns of that benighted institution. Read more

Country tour for Board of Deputies

October 19, 2010 by  

Jewish emissaries will take to the country early next month when the NSW Jewish Board of Deputies undertakes its annual bridge-building road-trip of Regional NSW. Read more

Palestine – Mandela’s Elders Malign and Vilify Israel

October 18, 2010 by  

The Elders – an independent group of eminent global leaders  founded in 2007 by airline mogul Sir Richard Branson and co-founder of Genesis Peter Gabriel – has sent four of its members – including Mary Robinson and  Jimmy Carter – on its second visit to the Middle East this week. Read more

Judah JUNGER

October 17, 2010 by  

Judah Junger

Judah Junger

Born
On Oct 2, 2010 in Sydney Australia to

Carla (née Stang) and Alejandro Junger

First grandson for Mina and Bernie Stang and Muky and the late Beilo Junger (Montevideo, Uruguay)

A beautiful bouncing 3.9kgs boy

The family is over the moon

Rabbi Jeremy Lawrence talks to SBS on Mary McKillop

October 16, 2010 by  

This weekend, Mary McKillop will be canonised a saint by the Vatican. Rabbi Jeremy Lawrence of Sydney’s Great Synagogue spoke on the subect on SBS radio. Listen to it here Read more

Israel sending 21 bowlers to MAIGS

October 15, 2010 by  

Israel will be sending 3 men’s teams of 5 players each plus a ladies team of six players to participate in the Lawn Bowls tournament at the Maccabi Australia International Games (MAIGS) in December. Read more

Chaos – Good or Bad?

October 15, 2010 by  

Is chaos good or bad?  Your weekly message from Rabbi Michoel Gourarie… Read more

New photographic exhibition

October 15, 2010 by  

The Jewish Holocaust Centre in Melbourne is hosting “Marked”,a new photographic exhibition featuring Andrew Harris’s images of Holocaust survivors and their tattoos. Read more

Hakoah update – members’ input welcome

October 15, 2010 by  

Hakoah members are to receive a 12 month extension of their memberships at no charge as consultations get underway with members and community groups  about the the redevelopment of the White City site. Read more

Anzac Day initiated by Sir John Monash

October 15, 2010 by  

J-Wire toured the new permanent military exhibition at the Sydney Jewish Museum…and learned that Anzac Day had been created by Sir John Monash. Read more

Free Iran

October 15, 2010 by  

The best way to avoid a nuclear showdown with Tehran is to support its democratic opposition and human rights.  from Emanuele Ottolenghi Read more

The Finkler Question – reviewed by Alan Gold for J-Wire

October 14, 2010 by  

U.K. author Howard Jacobson has won the prestigious Booker Prize for his novel “The Finkler Question”. Alan Gold reviews it for J-Wire. Read more

Palestine and Israel – Change of Name Can Change the Game

October 14, 2010 by  

Israel’s plea to be recognised as the Jewish State in return for the implementation of a new building freeze in the West Bank very quickly got the thumbs down from the Palestinian Authority. Read more

Message from Mick Vasin, CEO Maccabi NSW

This week Maccabi NSW farewells three members of the Executive Board. Read more

Cute as a button meet Jake Greenberg

There is something definitely very cute about boys all in white. 8-yr-old Jake Greenberg could be mistaken for an angel. He is as sweet as honey. Maccabi News was lucky enough to catch up with him. Read more

Reluctant Hero – Steve Edelmuth

Recently, NSW Maccabi News spoke with Steve Edelmuth about his incredible success  story with Northside Monash All-Age Squad which has attained Premier League status for 2011. Read more

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