Creator of ‘I’m That Jew’ visiting Australia for UIA events

UIA will host the formidable Eitan Chitayat – brand expert and creator of ‘I’m That Jew’ at a variety of events in July and August in Sydney, Melbourne and Perth. Read more

Netanyahu visits the Western Wall

On Sunday evening, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his wife, Sara, visited the Western Wall in Jerusalem, where they recited a special prayer for the well-being of IDF soldiers and the security forces, and the well-being of the hostages in Gaza. Read more

Benjamin Netanyahu: message to Donald Trump

Peace through strength. Read more

Israel in Crisis Emergency Campaign

As Israel faces one of the most dangerous and uncertain periods in its history, JNF Australia has launched the “Israel in Crisis Emergency Campaign”. Read more

Moriah Scholars in Entrepreneurship Program ignites innovation and visit to Israel

The Moriah Scholars in Entrepreneurship Program is uniquely designed to inspire entrepreneurship and innovation among our Year 11 students. Read more

French segregates Israeli exhibit at Paris Air Show

One day before the Paris Air Show opened in Le Bourget Airport, exhibition organisers acting on behalf of the French government ordered the removal of offensive weapons systems from Israeli defence industry pavilions – breaking with standard practice at defence exhibitions worldwide. Read more

Israel-Iran updates

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Help more children and their families heal through specialised therapy this EOFY

United Israel Appeal is raising vital funds to enable more therapeutic sessions for children and their families in need of healing post-October 7 at the Keren Hayesod-UIA-supported ADI Negev-Nahalat Eran Rehabilitation Centre. Read more

MDA on highest alert and ready to provide medical assistance at any time

With the launch of Operation “Am K’Lavi – Rising Lion” and the declaration of a state of emergency on the home front, Magen David Adom (MDA) has raised its alert level to the maximum. Read more

Netanyahu: “The Jewish state refuses to be a victim of a nuclear holocaust”

Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed civilians in a seven-minute speech made public in the early hours of the morning. Read more

UPJ welcomes new executive manager

The Union for Progressive Judaism (UPJ) has announced the appointment of Lynn Niselow as its new Executive Manager, following the retirement of long-serving leader Jocelyn Robuck. Read more

World famous architect joins team to design Jewish Life Centre and Mount Scopus

World-famous architect Daniel Libeskind will join the team chosen to design Melbourne’s Centre for Jewish Life and a new Mount Scopus Memorial College campus in Caulfield. Read more

Burger Centre to become part of the Monte

JewishCare and Montefiore have announced that after nearly two decades of joint ownership, Montefiore will become the sole owner and operator of The Burger Centre. Read more

Between sirens and drones the Kyiv Jewish community prepares for Shavuos

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Melbourne school hosts 12th annual Holocaust Remembrance Ceremony on historic VE Day anniversary

Courage to Care Victoria was again honoured to support Alkira Secondary College’s annual Holocaust Remembrance Ceremony. Read more

Washington Jewish Museum shooting “a stark reminder”

Following the shooting of Yaron Lischinsky, 30, and Sarah Milgrim, 26, in Washington, the Sydney Jewish Museum’s CEO, Kevin Sumption, said that this is a stark reminder that the threat of violence and hatred is ever-present. Read more

Program tackling Melbourne’s Jewish homeless youth

Lighthouse Foundation and Pathways Melbourne have announced a groundbreaking partnership aimed at tackling homelessness and trauma among Jewish youth in Victoria. Read more

More than an ambulance service

From high-tech innovation to humanitarian heroism, Magen David Adom is saving lives every day—and now Australians can step up and help carry the stretcher figuratively. Read more

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Melbourne’s The King David School will launch next week its innovative program tackling children’s problems with social media. Read more

Wellington graffiti condemned

The Holocaust Centre of New Zealand and the New Zealand Jewish Council have condemned vile antisemitic graffiti that appeared overnight in Wellington. Read more

Sydney’s Jewish community thanks retiring police chief

NSW Police Commissioner Karen Webb has announced her retirement. Read more

Bandt loses his seat

The leader of the Greens, Adam Bandt, lost his seat when Sarah Witty was declared the new ALP MP of the Melbourne electorate. Read more

JNF Australia mobilise emergency campaign to help save what has taken generations to grow

Within hours of the outbreak of the wildfires in Israel, JNF Australia has mobilised and launched an emergency wildfire appeal, which will directly support the firefighting efforts, replace and upgrade critical equipment, rehabilitate forests, and provide long-term ecological restoration to damaged areas. Read more

Community experts lambast activists using antisemitism to intimidate

Experts Dr Andre Oboler and Professor Emirata Suzanne Rutland have penned A LETTER IN RESPONSE to those responsible for delivering a message  to Jewish homes in the Melbourne electorate represented by Independent Zoe Daniels. Read more

Worldwide antisemitism levels decline but still higher than before Oct 7

On the eve of Holocaust Remembrance Day, the Centre for the Study of Contemporary European Jewry and the Irwin Cotler Institute for Democracy, Human Rights and Justice, both at Tel Aviv University, publish the Annual Antisemitism Worldwide Report, focusing on 2024. Read more

A lifeline for Israel’s southern communities

In Israel’s southern periphery, life has never been simple. These are communities built on the foundations of resilience and courage – families living under constant threat but determined to thrive. Read more

Triguboff Institute marks three years of partnership in supporting the relocation of young professionals from Russia to Israel

64 young Russian-speaking, men and women in their twenties and thirties have participated in the Aliyah Preparatory Track for professionals in the fields of technology, computers, and marketing, in advance of their entry into Israel’s high-tech industries. Read more

What Bibi said to Donald

The full text of the statement delivered by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu alongside U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House on April 7, 2025. Read more

Hillel Neuer to headline Sydney JCA event

Esteemed international human rights lawyer and executive director of UN Watch, Hillel Neuer, will be the headline speaker at the 2025 Annual JCA Communal Campaign Event in Sydney. Read more

Short film awards winners

The Jewish International Film Festival (JIFF) and the Jewish Australian Screen Fund (JASF) have announced the winners of the JIFF Short Film Fund for 2025. Read more

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