The New South Wales Jewish Board of Deputies takes minister on tour

Recently elected NSW Multiculturalism Minister Mark Coure has paid his first visit to Our Big Kitchen and Yeshiva College in Bondi, and Emanuel Synagogue and Emanuel Woollahra Preschool in Woollahra. Read more

30th anniversary for Courage to Care Victoria

B’nai B’rith Courage to Care Victoria has celebrated its 30^th anniversary with an Extensive Exhibition hosted by the Ark Centre in Hawthorn. Read more

NSW election debate goes north

Following the successful debate in the Eastern Suburbs last week, the NSWJBD, ECAJ and AUJS are to repeat the formula on Sydney’s North Shore later this week. Read more

Gala lunch raises $100,000 for Courage to Care

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My Israel passport is back!

My Israel Passport, JNF’s educational sticker book craze that took Australia by storm in 2021 has landed in 2022, sending primary students on a new adventure through the wonders of Israel. Read more

NSW Maccabi’s Colour Run

On Sunday, 150 people headed to Sydney’s Rushcutters Bay Park for the Maccabi NSW Colour Run. Read more

St Kilda Shule celebrates its 150th anniversary

More than 300 guests joined in the celebrations as Melbourne’s St Kilda Shule celebrates its 150th anniversary. Read more

Making a kosher shop kosher!

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Jewish House reaching out to couchsurfers

Not all homeless people live in hostels or on the street. Read more

Kosher Korean Cuisine at The North Shore Synagogue

The North Shore Synagogue together with the Israel Institute of Sydney recently presented a fascinating afternoon of Kosher Korean cuisine. Read more

Aged Care Expo

Despite the wet weather, more than 120 people gathered at Easts Bondi Junction on Sunday for the inaugural Aged Care Expo and Forum. Read more

Masada video a hit in America

A Purim video produced by Sydney’s Masada College staff has been shared on the American publication “Jewish Humur Central”. Read more

Emanuel says no to bullying

Today is National Day of Action against Bullying and Violence and Sydney’s Emanuel School’s staff and Year 12 students make their point. A J-Wire photostory. Read more

Labor’s visa policy

Labor Senator Kristina Keneally, Shadow Minister for Home Affairs, Immigration and Citizenship, and Julian Hill MP, the Federal Member for Bruce go to Zoom to announce Labor’s policy for visas. Read more

JCCV reinstates person-to-person events

The Jewish Community Council of Victoria (JCCV) has delivered their first Jewish Immersion Day program person-to-person since the beginning of the pandemic. Read more

Big fresh ideas for sustainable Jewish Education – Report Released

Following the findings of the NOUS Report, which surveyed parents across independent and government schools to understand current attitudes towards academic excellence and religious education, the NSW Education Review Committee has been deliberating effective solutions for the complexity of education provisions and funding. Read more

Purim concert to be zoomed to care homes

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Global Torah learning programs targeting women

After successfully launching in Melbourne in May, the Jewish Orthodox Feminist Alliance Australia is hosting an event dedicated to showcasing global Torah learning programs that are available to Australian women who want to further their Torah knowledge. Read more

10,000 PayPal users give gold coin donation to OHPI

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LGBTQ+ Mentorship Program

Almost 20 members of the Sydney Jewish community have gathered at Emanuel Synagogue for the launch of the NSW Jewish Board of Deputies’ (JBD) LGBTQ+ Mentorship Program. Read more

A general’s perspective on peace: a conversation with MK Yair Golan

NIF Australia is to host Meretz Knesset Member Yair Golan who will discuss his career trajectory as the former Deputy Chief of Staff for the Israel Defense Forces to a parliamentarian speaking out against settler violence and the threats to Israel’s democracy. Read more

NCJWA training series “Identifying and responding to prejudice, discrimination and hate”

The National Council of Jewish Women in Australia has developed a three-part training series for Jewish Australian women to build knowledge and skills around identifying and responding to prejudice, discrimination and hate, to interrogate current experiences of antisemitism in Australia and online, and to understand how sexism and misogyny manifest for Jewish women. Read more

All you need to know about Israel Apartheid Week

A very powerful Zoom event which Rolene Marks, World WIZO Head of Public Diplomacy and Hasbara will present. Read more

A very warm welcome for Kehillat Masada’s new rabbi

Visitors from Adelaide and the Eastern Suburbs joined 400 members of Sydney’s Kehillat Masada, for an emotional and inspirational welcome Shabbat and inauguration for Rabbi Natti and Rebbetzin Deb Friedler. Read more

New Chazzan to join the Great

Rabbi Menachem Feldman is to join Sydney’s The Great Synagogue as Chazzan and Assistant Rabbi. Read more

David Marlow: new CEO at St Kilda Shule

Experienced communal leader David Marlow has been appointed St Kilda Shule’s Executive Director, succeeding CEO Rabbi Ronnie Figdor who is retiring after 10 years of service. Read more

Kadimah appoints new CEO

Melbourne-based Kadimah has announced the appointment of Rachel Chrapot as Director and Chief Executive Officer. Read more

Clerici and Shamray at The Great

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Maccabi fun run raises funds for Save a Child’s Heart

Maccabi NSW had a great turnout from the Sydney community in support of the Maccabi Life 5km Fun Run on Sunday. Read more

Keychain provides a link for schoolchildren

Sydney’s Jewish House and JH Kids are promoting the ‘Always Together Program’ to help children’s anxiety around spending time away from their parents as they start or return to school. Read more

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