Errol joins Jewish House

April 18, 2023 by  
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Sydney-based community service organisation Jewish House has welcomed Errol Jacobson to its team as a clinical consultant and active member of the Clinical Governance Committee. Read more

An innovative strategy ahead of National Homelessness Week 2021 – cryptocurrency

August 1, 2021 by  
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Sydney’s Jewish House has announced its strategy to tackle homelessness head-on with the roll-out of several innovative programs, platforms and partnerships, including the development of a new online & text resource tool for ‘Couch Surfers’ at risk of becoming homeless, and a bold move into the Cryptocurrency philanthropy space. Read more

Mend app to combat homelessness

August 2, 2020 by  
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The Mend app was launched 12 months ago by Bondi’s Jewish House CEO Rabbi Mendel Kastel and Sydney entrepreneur Alexandra Tselios to help identify people living on the street and to link them with appropriate support networks. Read more

First Jewish organisation commits to the National Redress Scheme

July 4, 2018 by  
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The Australian Government has welcomed the announcement that Sydney-based charity Jewish House NSW will join the National Redress Scheme. Read more

Dassi Erlich tells her story

June 27, 2018 by  
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JNFNSW, in collaboration of the Jewish House and The Australian Jewish News, raised awareness for victims of child sexual abuse and support for the Association of Rape Crisis Centres in Israel.  Read more

NSW Premier to be guest of honour at Jewish House gala dinner

October 7, 2017 by  
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Sydney’s Bondi crisis care and homelessness charity Jewish House will host the NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian at their annual Gala Dinner in November. Read more

Rose Batty speaks at Jewish House gala dinner

December 2, 2015 by  
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Over 800 guests attended Sydney’s The Jewish House’s Gala Dinner at which 2015 Australian of the Year Rosy Batty spoke of her personal experiences of family violence. Read more

Chanukah tales

December 22, 2014 by  
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Sydney’s Young Adult Chabad have distributed hundreds of latkes and doughnuts in Martin Place.

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$40,000 for Sydney care organisation

December 14, 2014 by  
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The NSW Government has awarded a $40,ooo grant to Sydney care and refuge facility Jewish House Read more

Jewish House Gala Dinner

December 3, 2014 by  
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Over 500 guests packed Sydney’s Sheraton Wentworth Hotel for The Jewish House Gala Dinner, raising over $250,000 for the care and refuge facility. Read more

The Rabbi and I

October 28, 2014 by  
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Star of the King and I Teddy Tahu Rhodes will depart from his operatic repertoire to include My Yiddishe Mama when he performs at a Jewish House fundraiser in December. Read more

Volunteers urgently needed to find Michelle

October 26, 2014 by  
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Over 500 members of the Sydney Jewish community have been mobilised in the search to find missing 11-yr-old Michelle Levy. Read more

First Base at First Base

February 21, 2014 by  
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Federal Minister for Communications Malcolm Turnbull cut through the red tape straddling the entrance to Sydney’s Jewish House’s latest venture…First Base, a 14-roomed Bondi building which will offer temporary housing for the homeless. Read more

Jewish House Gala Dinner

December 2, 2013 by  
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Over 350 guests sang Ma’oz Tzur as Jewish House CEO Rabbi Mendel Kastel lit the Menorah at the care organisation’s gala dinner. Read more

Blessed cats

October 4, 2013 by  
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Cats mixed with guests as Rabbi Mendel Kastel blessed the feline residents of Sydney’s Newtown Cat Protection Society as the part of the activities of World Animal Day. Read more

Policing the service

October 1, 2013 by  
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Sydney’s The Central Synagogue will host the Police and Servicemen Remembrance Service this Friday evening. Read more

Aiding the kennel-less

July 11, 2013 by  
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Sydney’s Jewish House is taking care to a new level…by offering aid to homeless dogs. Read more

Into the Lions’ den

July 5, 2013 by  
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Rabbi Mendel Kastel recently visited Bondi Lions club…and walked away with a $5ooo cheque. Read more