Jul-23 Zoom: Dunera – Pizza, Parmigiano and Pavarotti!
July 15, 2020 by J-Wire
Ciao! Get ready for an all Italian extravaganza of culture, food, and music. Read more
Danon: Obama’s decision to ‘abandon’ Israel was lowest moment of UN tenure
July 10, 2020 by J-Wire
Israel’s outgoing Ambassador to the United Nations Danny Danon reflected on his last five years in office and plans for the future during his final press briefing on Tuesday. Read more
Jul-31 8:30pm SBS-TV: Biography – Marshall
July 9, 2020 by J-Wire
In the year 1941, as the nation teeters on the brink of entering WWII, a nearly bankrupt NAACP sends its only lawyer, thirty-two-year-old Thurgood Marshall, to conservative Connecticut to defend a black chauffeur against charges of rape and attempted murder brought by his wealthy socialite employer. Read more
Meet the creator of Shtisel
July 9, 2020 by J-Wire
The creator of Shtisel, Yehonatan Indursky, will be zooming in from Israel to give a talk and Q&A session on August 5. Read more
Jul-22 Zoom: Fleeing the Hijab
July 8, 2020 by J-Wire
“On July 22, Zionism Victoria, in partnership with St Kilda Hebrew Congregation and South Caulfield Hebrew Congregation, will host Iranian-born Dr Sima Goel for her first Australian appearance. Read more
Jul-05 8:00 pm Zoom: Zoom with Zeddy
June 30, 2020 by J-Wire
Zeddy Lawrence is the editor of the Australian Jewish News, a position that sees him balancing reporting about the community whilst also reporting to it. Read more
Jul-16 7 pm Zoom: Impacting Science from a Small Country – Q&A w Nobel Prize laureate
June 28, 2020 by J-Wire
Over the past two decades, eight Israeli scientists have won the Nobel Prize, an extraordinary achievement for a country of its size and population. Read more
Jul-07 7:00 pm Zoom: Covid-19 – are we prepared for a 2nd wave?
June 28, 2020 by J-Wire
With the easing of the lockdown rules, concerns are being sounded about a possible second wave of Covid-19. The second wave of the Spanish flu pandemic in 1918-20 was particularly devastating, as was the second wave of the Swine Flu epidemic in 2009-10. So what can be done to avoid the second wave of Covid-19? Read more
Jul-05 12 noon Zoom: Harry Potter in Yiddish – a Zoom presentation
June 28, 2020 by J-Wire
Gaelic to Mongolian, the magical world of Harry Potter has been translated into over 80 languages. But there was a notable exception… Read more
Jul-05 Zoom: In Conversation with Rabbi Jeffrey Kamins: Honouring First Nations sovereignty
June 25, 2020 by J-Wire
Sydney’s Emanuel Synagogue welcomes three important voices to our In Conversation series with Rabbi Jeffrey Kamins. Read more
Jul-01 Webinar: National Cybersecurity
June 23, 2020 by J-Wire
The Australia-Israel Chamber of Commerce will host a unique bi-lateral Webinar with Yigal Unna, Director General – Israel National Cyber Directorate and Dr Tobias Feakin, Australian Ambassador for Cyber Affairs.
Jun-24 8pm Zoom: Meet the creator of Shtisel
June 22, 2020 by J-Wire
As part of its successful online interviews with international and Australian writers, the Shalom Sydney Jewish Writers Festival is thrilled to present author, screenwriter, filmmaker and creator of Shtisel Ori Elon. Read more
Is DNA testing OK?
June 22, 2020 by J-Wire
Ask the rabbi. Read more
Jun-25 Zoom: A Technion/UTS webinar
June 18, 2020 by J-Wire
The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted almost every industry sector. Small, medium and large businesses are paying a heavy price to sustain themselves during this crisis, requiring many to reassess their business model, services, offerings and strategy. Read more
Jul-11 5:30pm SBS-TV: True Evil – The Making of a Nazi – Eichman
June 18, 2020 by J-Wire
The capture of Adolf Eichmann by Mossad in Argentina is one of the most dramatic of all Nazi-hunting stories. Read more
Jul-5 5:30pm SBS-TV: True Evil – The Making of a Nazi – Speer
June 18, 2020 by J-Wire
Speer is the Nazi leader who escaped the noose and spent the rest of his life trading off his Nazi celebrity status. Read more
Jun-25 6:10 pm Viceland-TV: Seconds From Disaster – The Mumbai Massacre
June 10, 2020 by J-Wire
At 9:20pm on November 26, 2008, gunmen burst into Mumbai’s luxury Trident Oberoi hotel, firing indiscriminately. Read more
Jun-27 5:30 pm SBS-TV: True Evil: The Making of a Nazi
June 10, 2020 by J-Wire
Joseph Goebbels was the man who ‘sold’ Hitler and the Nazis to Germany. Joseph Goebbels was a club-footed socialist, university academic, and novelist who earned a doctorate in romance language and literature at Heidelberg University. Read more
Jun-25 national: MDA Give for Life Day
June 10, 2020 by J-Wire
Pathway to parenthood: all you need to know about starting a family and genetics
June 10, 2020 by J-Wire
Following on from a successful ‘Fertility during a Pandemic’ online webinar earlier this month, the Australian Jewish Fertility Network (AJFN) will be hosting a two-part online series for couples who are considering starting a family soon or trying to get pregnant. Read more
Jun-15 8 pm Zoom: Mental health for young people in Israel
June 8, 2020 by J-Wire
Youth Mental Health Matters. Read more
Jun-18 7:30 pm: A webinar with AB Yehoshua
June 8, 2020 by J-Wire
The New Israel Fund Australia is to host a webinar with one of Israel’s best-known authors and a veteran voice for peace AB Yehoshua. Read more
Jun-11 Webinar Jam 2:00 pm: Working in Isolation – Dr Alan Finkel
June 3, 2020 by J-Wire
A JNF webinar. Read more
Jun-07 Webinar Jam 8:00 pm: An Update on the Malka Leifer Case
June 3, 2020 by J-Wire
A JNF webinar. Read more
Jun-04 Webinar Jam 8:00 pm: The Impact of COVID-19 on your investments
June 3, 2020 by J-Wire
A JNF webinar. Read more
Jun-01 to Jun-07 Australia/NZ: Dunera – What’s on this week
June 1, 2020 by J-Wire
The Dunera project continues to offer interesting programs to the community… Read more
Jun-05 00:55 SBS-Viceland TV: Hate Thy Neighbour/Forbidden Love in Israel
May 29, 2020 by J-Wire
Comedian Jamali Maddix goes eating, drinking, relaxing and partying with groups spreading hate across the world in an attempt to figure out what perpetuates their prejudice. Read more
Jun-18 7:30 pm SBS/World Movies: The Physician
May 29, 2020 by J-Wire
In Persia in the 11th Century, a surgeon’s apprentice disguises himself as a Jew to study at a school that does not admit Christians. Read more
Jun-10 5 pm: Australia-Israel Chamber of Commerce and the Israel Embassy webinar
May 28, 2020 by J-Wire
The Embassy of Israel and the Israel Trade Commission invite you to join a discussion with a panel of leaders from Israel’s innovation eco-system. Read more
Jun-7 5:25 pm SBS-TV: Chris Tarrant: Railways of the Holocaust
May 25, 2020 by J-Wire
Chris Tarrant takes a journey through WWII as he finds out how the most horrendous and coldly calculated genocide in human history was made possible by the railways. In WWI, railways became vital to modern warfare, the supply lines without which the bloodshed of the Western Front would have ground to a halt.