New JCA Census report now available for all Jewish organisations to download
November 5, 2019 by J-Wire
The Jewish Population of Australia: Key Findings from the 2016 Census can now be downloaded from the JCA website. Read more
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October 31, 2019 by J-Wire
A young Palestinian freedom fighter agrees to work as an informant after he’s tricked into an admission of guilt by association in the wake of an Israeli soldier’s killing. Read more
Nov-17 5:25pm SBS-TV: Hitler’s Railways
October 31, 2019 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. Read more
To ride like an ANZAC – on TV in Australia and on bike in Israel
October 25, 2019 by J-Wire
15 Australian and Fijian Soldiers serving in Sinai will join Israeli cyclists and members of the Australian Embassy to relive one of modern history’s last great cavalry charges. Read more
Nov-10 Perth: Commemoration of Kristallnacht
October 17, 2019 by J-Wire
A Council of Christians and Jews Western Australia Inc event Read more
Nov-06 00:40 World Movies: The Band’s Visit
October 16, 2019 by J-Wire
A band comprised of members of the Egyptian police force head to Israel to play at the inaugural ceremony of an Arab cultural centre, only to find themselves stranded, penniless and still wearing their sky blue uniforms in the middle of nowhere. Read more
Nov-05 11:05pm SBS-TV: Episode 1 Israeli Crime series – Asylum City
October 16, 2019 by J-Wire
Michal is a young idealist who works with African asylum seekers. Read more
Nov-03 5:25pm SBS-TV: Inside the SS
October 16, 2019 by J-Wire
Hitler created the SS in 1925 as a private army that would be loyal to him to the death. Read more
Brutal murder in Johannesburg: correction
October 10, 2019 by J-Wire
Mirah Wilks lost her life on Sunday, October 6 and not as reported on Yom Kippur.
Nov-10 Wellington: Kristallnacht concert
October 8, 2019 by J-Wire
Over a single night in November 1938 over 200 synagogues were burned in an orchestrated anti-Jewish violence in Germany. Read more
‘Different Perspectives on Israel: leaders discussion in Auckland
October 7, 2019 by J-Wire
Dr David Cumin (Israel Institute of New Zealand) v John Minto (anti-Israel protestor) faced off recently in their ‘Different Perspectives on Israel’ discussion held in Auckland.
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The sorry tale of two photographs
October 5, 2019 by J-Wire
As visitors to the Yad Vashem Holocaust Memorial in Jerusalem wind their way through the main exhibition, they are confronted by a series of unsettling photographs from the first decade of Nazi power: Jews forced onto their hands and knees to clean the sidewalks; a young Jewish woman fleeing from a crowd in a blind panic, her dress ripped open; Jewish schoolchildren compelled to wear a yellow Star of David as a badge of shame. Read more
Oct-23 11:50pm SBS-TV: Movie – Fanny’s Journey
October 2, 2019 by J-Wire
Fanny, a thirteen-year-old Jewish girl, and a group of eight children attempt to escape Nazi-occupied France.
Oct-14 Sydney: Sushi in Succah
September 29, 2019 by J-Wire
In celebration of Succot, Sydney’s North Shore Temple Emanuel is organising a social event for Jewish adults in their 20s and 30s. Read more
Oct-26 Sydney: החברים של כוורת- “HaChaverim Shel Kaveret
September 26, 2019 by J-Wire
Earlier this year a group of talented musicians came together to form the band החברים של כוורת– “HaChaverim Shel Kaveret – Friends of Kaveret” and they will appear in Sydney next month. Read more
Oct-19 7:35pm SBS-TV: History – The Monster
September 26, 2019 by J-Wire
Having bathed in adulation and success for a decade, this episode discovers how Hitler reacts when the tide of war turns against him. Read more
Oct-09 3:20am World Movies-SBS: Playoff
September 19, 2019 by J-Wire
The story of legendary Israeli basketball coach Ralph Klein who became a national hero when he made Maccabi Tel Aviv into European Champions.
Oct-10 7:35pm: Viceland-TV: The X-Files
September 19, 2019 by J-Wire
Mulder suspects that a Golem, a man-made monster described in Jewish folklore, may be responsible for the deaths of several hate-mongers who murdered a Jewish man.
Oct-6 8:40pm SBS-TV: Joanna Lumley – The Quest for Noah’s Ark
September 19, 2019 by J-Wire
Noah’s Ark and the catastrophic global flood is one of the oldest tales of all time – a story that has great meaning to Jewish, Christian, and Islamic faiths. Read more
Sep-22 Sydney: Torah celebration
September 17, 2019 by J-Wire
Two Sefer Torahs are to be completed and paraded to their home at the Harry Triguboff Centre. Read more
From Stateless to Stately
September 6, 2019 by J-Wire
Sep-19 00:50am Viceland-TV: Movie – Six Acts
September 6, 2019 by J-Wire
Naive teen Gili changes schools and is determined to improve her social status by hooking up with the popular guys. Read more
Sep-27 7:30pm SBS World Movies: Movie – Denial
September 6, 2019 by J-Wire
Acclaimed writer and historian Deborah E. Lipstadt must battle for historical truth to prove the Holocaust actually occurred when David Irving, a renowned denier, sues her for libel.
Sep-22 11:45pm SBS- World Movies: The Counterfeiters
September 6, 2019 by J-Wire
Salomon ‘Sally’ Sorowitsch is an expert Jewish counterfeiter enjoying the good life until he’s sent to Mauthausen-Gusen concentration camp. Read more
Sep-27 12pm Viseland-TV: Movie – Youth
September 6, 2019 by J-Wire
Yaki and Shaul are teenage brothers who share a strong, almost telepathic connection. Read more
Sep-17 Melbourne: Cabaret
September 4, 2019 by J-Wire
The People’s Choir Cabaret Soiree Read more
Sep-10 7:30pm SBS World Movies – Norman
August 21, 2019 by J-Wire
Norman Oppenheimer, a financial schemer living in New York City, tries to be everyone’s friend. Read more
Sep-14 9:10pm SBS World Movies: Son of Saul
August 21, 2019 by J-Wire
A look at Saul Auslander, a Hungarian member of the Sonderkommando, the group of Jewish prisoners isolated from Auschwitz in 1944 who were forced to assist the Nazis by cremating the bodies of the dead. Read more
Sep-03 9:30pm SBS-TV: Dateline
August 14, 2019 by J-Wire
New York state has become ground zero for the anti-vax movement. Read more
Sep-01/02 Melbourne: Teacher training
July 31, 2019 by J-Wire
Teacher training programs open to iTaLAM teachers in Sydney and Melbourne. Read more
